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HUC
2009
Springer
15 years 10 months ago
Ubicomp4D: infrastructure and interaction for international development--the case of urban indian slums
This paper attempts to re-imagine ubiquitous computing for populations in low-income and information-challenged environments. We examine information infrastructures in midsized ur...
Nithya Sambasivan, Nimmi Rangaswamy, Ed Cutrell, B...
CSREAPSC
2006
15 years 7 months ago
A Chat-bot based Multimodal Virtual Guide for Cultural Heritage Tours
- The use of a PDA with ad-hoc built-in information retrieval functionalities can help people in visiting an historical site in a natural manner instead of traditional audio/visual...
Antonella Santangelo, Agnese Augello, Antonio Gent...
ASPLOS
2011
ACM
14 years 9 months ago
Pocket cloudlets
Cloud services accessed through mobile devices suffer from high network access latencies and are constrained by energy budgets dictated by the devices’ batteries. Radio and batt...
Emmanouil Koukoumidis, Dimitrios Lymberopoulos, Ka...
CHI
2011
ACM
14 years 9 months ago
GreenHat: exploring the natural environment through experts' perspectives
We present GreenHat, an interactive mobile learning application that helps students learn about biodiversity and sustainability issues in their surroundings from experts’ points...
Kimiko Ryokai, Lora Oehlberg, Michael Manoochehri,...
CCS
2005
ACM
15 years 11 months ago
A framework for concrete reputation-systems with applications to history-based access control
In a reputation-based trust-management system, agents maintain information about the past behaviour of other agents. This information is used to guide future trust-based decisions...
Karl Krukow, Mogens Nielsen, Vladimiro Sassone