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RTCSA
2005
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
A Distributed Middleware Solution for Context Awareness in Ubiquitous Systems
Context aware middleware infrastructures have traditionally been implemented with a modular approach to allow different components to work cooperatively and supply context synthes...
Saad Liaquat Kiani, Maria Riaz, Yonil Zhung, Sungy...
INFOCOM
2010
IEEE
13 years 3 months ago
TopBT: A Topology-Aware and Infrastructure-Independent BitTorrent Client
—BitTorrent (BT) has carried out a significant and continuously increasing portion of Internet traffic. While several designs have been recently proposed and implemented to imp...
Shansi Ren, Enhua Tan, Tian Luo, Songqing Chen, Le...
USENIX
2000
13 years 6 months ago
Location-Aware Scheduling with Minimal Infrastructure
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 ...
John S. Heidemann, Dhaval Shah
CHI
2010
ACM
14 years 4 days ago
Rethinking RFID: awareness and control for interaction with RFID systems
People now routinely carry radio frequency identification (RFID) tags – in passports, driver’s licenses, credit cards, and other identifying cards – where nearby RFID reader...
Nicolai Marquardt, Alex S. Taylor, Nicolas Villar,...
JIIS
2007
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13 years 5 months ago
Information ecology: open system environment for data, memories, and knowing
An information ecology provides a conceptual framework to consider data, the creation of knowledge, and the flow of information within a multidimensional context. This paper, repor...
Karen S. Baker, Geoffrey C. Bowker