PUC
2002
13 years 11 months ago
2002
One difficulty for interface design on mobile computers is lack of screen space caused by their small size. This paper describes a small pilot study and two formal experiments tha...
PUC
2000
2000
Mobile Computers in a Community NHS Trust: Is this a Relevant Context and Environment for their Use?
13 years 11 months ago
This paper describes a case study in which mobile computers were used by a UK NHS Trust. The intention was to give clinicians access to up to date patient data enabling them to be...
OSDI
1994
ACM
14 years 23 days ago
1994
ACM
Mobile computers such as notebooks, subnotebooks, and palmtops require low weight, low power consumption, and good interactive performance. These requirements impose many challeng...
USENIX
2000
14 years 23 days ago
2000
Mobile computers often benefit from software which adapts to their location. For example, a computer might be backed up when at the office, or the default printer might always be ...
SIGCOMM
1991
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
1991
ACM
We consider the problem of providing network access to hosts whose physical location changes with time. Such hosts cannot depend on traditional forms of network connectivity and r...
ER
1998
Springer
14 years 3 months ago
1998
Springer
1 Rumor is an optimistically replicated le system designed for use in mobile computers. Rumor uses a peer model that allows opportunistic update propagation among any sites replica...
PERCOM
2007
ACM
14 years 11 months ago
2007
ACM
One of the visions of pervasive computing is using mobile computers to interact with networked devices. A question raised by this vision is: Should the userinterfaces of these dev...