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MOBISYS
2010
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
Augmenting mobile 3G using WiFi
We investigate if WiFi access can be used to augment 3G capacity in mobile environments. We first conduct a detailed study of 3G and WiFi access from moving vehicles, in three dif...
Aruna Balasubramanian, Ratul Mahajan, Arun Venkata...
MOBISYS
2010
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
Energy-efficient rate-adaptive GPS-based positioning for smartphones
Many emerging smartphone applications require position information to provide location-based or context-aware services. In these applications, GPS is often preferred over its alte...
Jeongyeup Paek, Joongheon Kim, Ramesh Govindan
MOBISYS
2010
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
Darwin phones: the evolution of sensing and inference on mobile phones
We present Darwin, an enabling technology for mobile phone sensing that combines collaborative sensing and classification techniques to reason about human behavior and context on ...
Emiliano Miluzzo, Cory Cornelius, Ashwin Ramaswamy...
MOBISYS
2010
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
Catnap: exploiting high bandwidth wireless interfaces to save energy for mobile devices
Energy management is a critical issue for mobile devices, with network activity often consuming a significant portion of the total system energy. In this paper, we propose Catnap,...
Fahad R. Dogar, Peter Steenkiste, Konstantina Papa...
MOBISYS
2010
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
Horn-ok-please
Rijurekha Sen, Bhaskaran Raman, Prashima Sharma
MOBISYS
2010
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
Characterizing the transport behaviour of the short message service
We build an efficient and reliable data transport protocol on top of the Short Message Service (SMS). We conduct a series of experiments to characterize SMS behaviour under bursty...
Earl Oliver
MOBISYS
2010
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
Anatomizing application performance differences on smartphones
The use of cellular data networks is increasingly popular due to the widespread deployment of 3G technologies and the rapid adoption of smartphones, such as iPhone and GPhone. Bes...
Junxian Huang, Qiang Xu, Birjodh Tiwana, Zhuoqing ...
MOBISYS
2010
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
Energy-delay tradeoffs in smartphone applications
Many applications are enabled by the ability to capture videos on a smartphone and to have these videos uploaded to an Internetconnected server. This capability requires the trans...
Moo-Ryong Ra, Jeongyeup Paek, Abhishek Sharma, Ram...
MOBISYS
2010
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
Automatic and robust breadcrumb system deployment for indoor firefighter applications
Hengchang Liu, Jingyuan Li, Zhiheng Xie, Shan Lin,...
MOBISYS
2010
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
ParkNet: drive-by sensing of road-side parking statistics
Urban street-parking availability statistics are challenging to obtain in real-time but would greatly benefit society by reducing traffic congestion. In this paper we present the ...
Suhas Mathur, Tong Jin, Nikhil Kasturirangan, Jana...