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INFOCOM
2006
IEEE
13 years 10 months ago
Stimulating Participation in Wireless Community Networks
—Wireless Community Networks (WCNs) are wide-area wireless networks whose nodes are owned and managed by volunteers. We focus on the provision of Internet access to mobile users ...
Elias C. Efstathiou, Pantelis A. Frangoudis, Georg...
JCHE
2010
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12 years 11 months ago
The virtual campus of the future: stimulating and simulating civic actions in a virtual world
This paper presents a pre-orientation program for incoming college students, Active Citizenship through Technology (ACT), that engaged students in civic dialogue early in their aca...
Marina Umaschi Bers, Clement Chau
MOBISYS
2008
ACM
13 years 6 months ago
Community sensor grids: virtualization for sharing across domains
Wireless sensor networks have been traditionally designed to be privately owned and used. Hence the two hallmark features of sensor networks, namely customized network application...
Amiya Bhattacharya, Meddage S. Fernando, Partha Da...
AINA
2011
IEEE
12 years 8 months ago
Identity Support in a Security and Trust Service for Ad Hoc M-commerce Trading Systems
– Ad hoc m-commerce is an emerging way of conducting online trading wirelessly within dynamic network communities. However, participants in such systems are vulnerable to attacks...
Husna Osman, Hamish Taylor
SAINT
2005
IEEE
13 years 10 months ago
The Simplicity Project: Architecture Concept
The research community is working towards a new allencompassing vision of the Internet. This vision certainly includes powerful transport and switching technologies, wireless netw...
Nicola Blefari-Melazzi, Wolfgang Kellerer, Chie No...