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ACSW
2003
13 years 6 months ago
Middleware for Context Sensitive Mobile Applications
Contextual information such as spatial location can significantly enhance the utility of mobile applications. We introduce the concept of active preferences that represent a comb...
Kenneth A. Hawick, Heath A. James
BCSHCI
2008
13 years 6 months ago
Experiences in designing personal health assistants for the impending aged generation
Our work aims to address the problems of designing health assistant applications that run on mobile devices. We discuss the lessons learnt through the design of a mobile applicati...
Dina Ahmad, Andreas Komninos, Lynne Baillie
BCSHCI
2008
13 years 6 months ago
Future mobile health systems: designing personal mobile applications to assist self diagnosis
In Europe we live in an increasingly ageing society and solutions that help that ageing society to self care in context are a major goal for the EU and UK governments. Given this ...
Dina Ahmad, Andreas Komninos, Lynne Baillie
MOBILWARE
2009
ACM
13 years 9 months ago
Trends in Mobile Application Development
Major software companies, such as Apple and Google, are disturbing the relatively safe and established actors of the mobile application business. These newcomers have caused signi...
Adrian Holzer, Jan Ondrus
AINA
2003
IEEE
13 years 10 months ago
Incremental Updates on Mobile Datawarehousing Using Optimized Hierarchical Views and New Aggregation Operators
The use of mobile applications is increasing rapidly. Particularly, mobile applications for decision support systems, such as mobile datawarehouses, are very attractive. However, ...
Marcus Costa Sampaio, Plácido Marinho Dias,...
HSNMC
2004
Springer
165views Multimedia» more  HSNMC 2004»
13 years 10 months ago
An Architecture for User Location in Heterogeneous Mobile Networks
Fourth generation mobile networks will allow end-users to roam over different network technologies, such as UMTS, CDMA2000 and Wi-Fi. These mobile networks make it possible to dete...
Maarten Wegdam, Jeroen van Bemmel, Ko Lagerberg, P...
PDC
2004
ACM
13 years 10 months ago
Experience clip: method for user participation and evaluation of mobile concepts
This paper describes experiences from using a field testing technique for collecting user experience information for evaluating mobile applications used in everyday life. Our tech...
Minna Isomursu, Kari Kuutti, Soili Väinä...
OTM
2005
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
Empirical Evaluation of Dynamic Local Adaptation for Distributed Mobile Applications
Distributed mobile applications operate on devices with diverse capabilities, in heterogeneous environments, where parameters such as processor, memory and network utilisation, are...
Pablo Rossi, Caspar Ryan
METRICS
2005
IEEE
13 years 10 months ago
Software, Performance and Resource Utilisation Metrics for Context-Aware Mobile Applications
As mobile applications become more pervasive, the need for assessing their quality, particularly in terms of efficiency (i.e. performance and resource utilisation), increases. Alt...
Caspar Ryan, Pablo Rossi
HICSS
2005
IEEE
117views Biometrics» more  HICSS 2005»
13 years 10 months ago
MobCon: A Generative Middleware Framework for Java Mobile Applications
While dedicated technologies such as e.g., Sun’s J2ME MIDP offer a simple programming model for mobile applications, appropriate support for modularizing the implementation of t...
Vasian Cepa, Mira Mezini