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MOBIQUITOUS
2008
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
Exploiting Schelling behavior for improving data accessibility in mobile peer-to-peer networks
In 1969, Thomas Schelling proposed one of the most cited models in economics to explain how similar people (e.g. people with the same race, education, community) group together in...
Long Vu, Klara Nahrstedt, Matthias Hollick
ECCV
2004
Springer
14 years 24 days ago
3D Digitization of a Hand-Held Object with a Wearable Vision Sensor
It is a common human behavior to hold a small object of interest and to manipulate it for observation. A computer system, symbiotic with a human, should recognize the object and th...
Sotaro Tsukizawa, Kazuhiko Sumi, Takashi Matsuyama
HUC
2009
Springer
14 years 18 hour ago
Applying pervasive technologies to create economic incentives that alter consumer behavior
Economic incentives are a powerful way of shaping consumer behavior towards more commercially efficient and environmentally sustainable patterns. In this paper, we explore the id...
Tetsuo Yamabe, Vili Lehdonvirta, Hitoshi Ito, Hayu...
MASCOTS
2010
13 years 8 months ago
On the Universal Generation of Mobility Models
Mobility models have traditionally been tailored to specific application domains such as human, military, or ad hoc transportation scenarios. This tailored approach often renders a...
Alberto Medina, Gonca Gursun, Prithwish Basu, Ibra...
HUC
2000
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
Event-Driven, Personalizable, Mobile Interactive Spaces
Abstract An infrastructure is currently being deployed for delivering multimedia services using IP endto-end. Mobile devices and application resources, because of their computing c...
Theo Kanter