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ICDCS
2007
IEEE
13 years 8 months ago
Understanding Instant Messaging Traffic Characteristics
Instant messaging (IM) has become increasingly popular due to its quick response time, its ease of use, and possibility of multitasking. It is estimated that there are several mil...
Zhen Xiao, Lei Guo, John M. Tracey
OZCHI
2005
ACM
13 years 10 months ago
Supporting awareness in instant messaging: an empirical study and mechanism design
Supporting awareness plays a prominent role in facilitating natural and effective communication in Instant Messaging (IM). This paper reports our empirical study of awareness in I...
Minh Hong Tran, Yun Yang, Gitesh K. Raikundalia
SAC
2006
ACM
13 years 10 months ago
Ubiquitous presence systems
Instant messaging has become a part of our daily live. Instant communication, either with a mobile device or with a computer based application, is an increasingly used form of com...
Matthias Kranz, Paul Holleis, Albrecht Schmidt
EUC
2007
Springer
13 years 6 months ago
GPS-Based Location Extraction and Presence Management for Mobile Instant Messenger
Abstract. Location is the most essential presence information for mobile users. In this paper, we present an improved time-based clustering technique for extracting significant lo...
Dexter H. Hu, Cho-Li Wang
GLOBECOM
2006
IEEE
13 years 10 months ago
Defending against Instant Messaging Worms
— Due to the real time nature and buddy list presence information of Instant Messaging (IM) systems worms can spread over IM networks rapidly, causing severe damages, however, it...
Zhijun Liu, Guoqiang Shu, Na Li, David Lee