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Opportunistic sensing allows applications to "task" mobile devices to measure context in a target region. For example, one could leverage sensorequipped vehicles to measu...
Middleware is a software layer that stands between the networked operating system and the application and provides well known reusable solutions to frequently encountered problems...
Based on an extensive field study of current firefighting practices, we have developed a system called Siren to support tacit communication between firefighters with multiple level...
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Modern Internet systems often combine different applications (e.g., DNS, web, and database), span different administrative domains, and function in the context of network mechanis...
Rodrigo Fonseca, George Porter, Randy H. Katz, Sco...