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2007
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
Developing Web-Based Tourist Information Tools Using Google Map
This paper reports an explanatory study of using Google Map API to develop two destinationspecific tourist information tools: a handheld tour guide and an online trip planner for ...
Bing Pan, John C. Crotts, Brian Muller
SIGMETRICS
2011
ACM
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12 years 8 months ago
Cellular data network infrastructure characterization and implication on mobile content placement
Despite the tremendous growth in the cellular data network usage due to the popularity of smartphones, so far there is rather limited understanding of the network infrastructure o...
Qiang Xu, Junxian Huang, Zhaoguang Wang, Feng Qian...
MOBIDE
1999
ACM
13 years 10 months ago
Pervasive Computing: What is it Good for?
The first mass-produced pervasive computing devices are starting to appear—the AutoPC, the Internet-connected ScreenFridge, and the combination Microwave Oven/Home Banking term...
Andrew C. Huang, Benjamin C. Ling, Shankar Ponneka...
MOBISYS
2009
ACM
14 years 6 months ago
Leveraging smart phones to reduce mobility footprints
Mobility footprint refers to the size, weight, and energy demand of the hardware that must be carried by a mobile user to be effective at any time and place. The ideal of a zero m...
Stephen Smaldone, Benjamin Gilbert, Nilton Bila, L...
IMC
2010
ACM
13 years 3 months ago
Performance comparison of 3G and metro-scale WiFi for vehicular network access
We perform a head-to-head comparison of the performance characteristics of a 3G network operated by a nation-wide provider and a metro-scale WiFi network operated by a commercial ...
Pralhad Deshpande, Xiaoxiao Hou, Samir R. Das