Networked Surfaces are surfaces which provide network connectivity to specially augmented objects, when these objects are physically placed on top of the surface. When an object (...
James Scott, Frank Hoffmann, Mike Addlesee, Glenfo...
Prior work has shown the value of changing application fidelity to adapt to varying resource levels in a mobile environment. Choosing the right fidelity requires us to predict i...
Dushyanth Narayanan, Jason Flinn, Mahadev Satyanar...
In mobile computing, context-awareness indicates the ability of a system to obtain and use information on aspects of the system environment. To implement contextawareness, mobile ...
Hans-Werner Gellersen, Albrecht Schmidt, Michael B...
Mobile computing offers the possibility of dramatically expanding the versatility of computers, by bringing them off the desktop and into new and unique contexts. However, this ne...
Jacob Eisenstein, Jean Vanderdonckt, Angel R. Puer...
The Post-PC revolution is bringing information access to a wide-range of devices beyond the desktop, such as public kiosks, and mobile devices like cellular telephones, PDAs, and ...
Steven J. Ross, Jason L. Hill, Michael Y. Chen, An...
Mobile systems operate in a resource-scarce environment and thus must adapt to external conditions; all layers must make cost-based decisions about what mode of operation to use i...
The thin client model is uniquely suited for lowbandwidth mobile environments, where resource-poor devices may need to access critical applications over wireless networks. In this...
Telephone Switches are characteristically long-lived, evolving systems. We describe how a legacy two-tier system for telephone switch management was reengineered as a three-tier w...