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PERCOM
2004
ACM
14 years 3 months ago
Towards Scalable P2P Computing for Mobile Ad Hoc Networks
In mobile ad hoc networks, nodes interact peer-to-peer. They self-organize, share workloads and provide services that they also use. There are middleware platforms, designed for t...
Marco Conti, Enrico Gregori, Giovanni Turi
PERCOM
2004
ACM
14 years 3 months ago
On Negotiating Automatic Device Configuration in Smart Environments
As the number of mobile devices we carry grows, the job of managing those devices throughout the day becomes cumbersome. In addition, the ability to use mobile devices in unethica...
Kay Connelly, Ashraf Khalil
PERCOM
2004
ACM
14 years 3 months ago
Comprehensive Structured Context Profiles (CSCP): Design and Experiences
In dynamic heterogeneous environments, such as Pervasive Computing, context-aware adaptation is a key concept to meet the varying requirements of different clients. To enable such...
Sven Buchholz, Thomas Hamann, Gerald Hübsch
PERCOM
2004
ACM
14 years 3 months ago
Virtual Paths Routing: A Highly Dynamic Routing Protocol for Ad Hoc Wireless Networks
In this paper, we introduce the Virtual Paths Routing (VPR) Protocol for ad hoc wireless networks. VPR provides highly dynamic, correct, and efficient paths creation and maintenan...
Abdulrahman H. Altalhi, Golden G. Richard III
PERCOM
2004
ACM
14 years 3 months ago
Super Spaces: A Middleware for Large-Scale Pervasive Computing Environments
In previous work [1], we introduced a distributed middleware infrastructure for managing physicallybounded, standalone pervasive computing environments, which we refer to as Activ...
Jalal Al-Muhtadi, Shiva Chetan, Anand Ranganathan,...
PERCOM
2004
ACM
14 years 3 months ago
PrudentExposure: A Private and User-centric Service Discovery Protocol
: Service Discovery as an essential element in pervasive computing environments is widely accepted. Much active research on service discovery has been conducted, but privacy has be...
Feng Zhu, Matt W. Mutka, Lionel M. Ni
PERCOM
2004
ACM
14 years 3 months ago
Supporting Persistent Social Groups in Ubiquitous Computing Environments Using Context-Aware Ephemeral Group Service
In this paper, we analyze the role of the social group in a Ubiquitous Computing (Ubicomp) environment as a source of contextual information. A model is presented to address the s...
Bin Wang, John Bodily, Sandeep K. S. Gupta
PERCOM
2004
ACM
14 years 3 months ago
Augmenting Film and Video Footage with Sensor Data
With the advent of tiny networked devices, Mark Weiser's vision of a world embedded with invisible computers is coming to age. Due to their small size and relative ease of dep...
Norman Makoto Su, Heemin Park, Eric Bostrom, Jeff ...
PERCOM
2004
ACM
14 years 3 months ago
Dynamic Federation of Partitioned Applications in Ubiquitous Computing Environments
A framework for the dynamic aggregation of ubiquitous computers is presented. The framework aggregates applications from more than one mobile component that can migrate from compu...
Ichiro Satoh
PERCOM
2004
ACM
14 years 3 months ago
Drishti: An Integrated Indoor/Outdoor Blind Navigation System and Service
There are many navigation systems for visually impaired people but few can provide dynamic interactions and adaptability to changes. None of these systems work seamlessly both ind...
Lisa Ran, Sumi Helal, Steve Moore