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GI
2005
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
Distributed User Modeling for Situated Interaction
: A distributed service to model and control contextual information in mobile and ubiquitous computing environments is presented in this paper. We introduce the general user model ...
Dominik Heckmann
SIGMOD
2007
ACM
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14 years 7 months ago
Automated and on-demand provisioning of virtual machines for database applications
Utility computing delivers compute and storage resources to applications as an `on-demand utility', much like electricity, from a distributed collection of computing resource...
Piyush Shivam, Azbayar Demberel, Pradeep Gunda, Da...
MOBILITY
2009
ACM
14 years 6 days ago
Context-sensitive authorization in interaction patterns
Main requirement of recent computing environments, like mobile and then ubiquitous computing, is to adapt applications to context. On the other hand, access control generally trus...
Vincent Hourdin, Jean-Yves Tigli, Stephane Lavirot...
PERCOM
2010
ACM
13 years 6 months ago
Crowdsourced radiomap for room-level place recognition in urban environment
Abstract—The proliferation of WLAN infrastructures has facilitated numerous indoor localization techniques using WLAN fingerprints. In particular, identifying a room or a place i...
Minkyu Lee, Hyunil Yang, Dongsoo Han, Chansu Yu
CONEXT
2009
ACM
13 years 8 months ago
Cool-Tether: energy efficient on-the-fly wifi hot-spots using mobile phones
We consider the problem of providing ubiquitous yet affordable Internet connectivity to devices at home, at work, and on the move. In this context, we take advantage of two signif...
Ashish Sharma, Vishnu Navda, Ramachandran Ramjee, ...