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ICMB
2005
IEEE
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14 years 1 months ago
Identity Management in Vertical Handovers for UMTS-WLAN Networks
One motivation of mobile Next-Generation Networks (NGN) is the ubiquitous computing abilities, which provide automatic handovers for any moving computing devices in a globally net...
Mo Li, Kumbesan Sandrasegaran, Xiaoan Huang
MHCI
2005
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
Understanding the role of image recognition in mobile tour guides
Users of mobile tour guides often express a strong desire for the system to be able to provide information on arbitrary objects they encounter during their visit – akin to point...
Nigel Davies, Keith Cheverst, Alan J. Dix, Andre H...
CSE
2009
IEEE
13 years 8 months ago
Time Critical Content Delivery Using Predictable Patterns in Mobile Social Networks
In Mobile Social Networks (MSN) individuals with similar interests or commonalities connect to each other using the mobile phones. MSN are special kind of Ad-hoc Networks in which ...
Fawad Nazir, Jianhua Ma, Aruna Seneviratne
COOPIS
2004
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
A Mobile Agent Infrastructure for QoS Negotiation of Adaptive Distributed Applications
Abstract. QoS-aware distributed applications such as certain Multimedia and Ubiquitous Computing applications can benefit greatly from the provision of QoS guarantees from the unde...
Roberto Speicys Cardoso, Fabio Kon
SIGMOD
2009
ACM
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14 years 8 months ago
ELMR: lightweight mobile health records
Cell phones are increasingly being used as common clients for a wide suite of distributed, database-centric healthcare applications in developing regions. This is particularly tru...
Arvind Kumar, Amey Purandare, Jay Chen, Arthur Mea...