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MOBISYS
2015
ACM
8 years 12 days ago
Matching Physical Sites with Web Sites for Semantic Localization
Locations are often expressed in physical coordinates such as an [X, Y ] tuple in some coordinate system. Unfortunately, a vast majority of location-based applications desire the ...
Rufeng Meng, Sheng Shen, Romit Roy Choudhury, Srih...
MOBISYS
2015
ACM
8 years 12 days ago
LookUp: Enabling Pedestrian Safety Services via Shoe Sensing
Motivated by safety challenges resulting from distracted pedestrians, this paper presents a sensing technology for fine-grained location classification in an urban environment. ...
Shubham Jain, Carlo Borgiattino, Yanzhi Ren, Marco...
MOBISYS
2015
ACM
8 years 12 days ago
Communication Energy Overhead of Mobiles Games
Although a significant proportion of the mobile apps are games there has been little attention paid to their specific characteristics with respect to communication energy. In th...
Mathias Almquist, Viktor Almquist, Ekhiotz Jon Ver...
MOBISYS
2015
ACM
8 years 13 days ago
Mobilyzer: An Open Platform for Controllable Mobile Network Measurements
Mobile Internet availability, performance and reliability have remained stubbornly opaque since the rise of cellular data access. Conducting network measurements can give us insig...
Ashkan Nikravesh, Hongyi Yao, Shichang Xu, David R...
MOBISYS
2015
ACM
8 years 13 days ago
Old Wine in New Skins?: Revisiting the Software Architecture for IP Network Stacks on Constrained IoT Devices
In this paper, we argue that existing concepts for the design and implementation of network stacks for constrained devices do not comply with the requirements of current and upcom...
Hauke Petersen, Martine Lenders, Matthias Wäh...
MOBISYS
2015
ACM
8 years 13 days ago
Accelerating Mobile Applications through Flip-Flop Replication
Mobile devices have less computational power and poorer Internet connections than other computers. Computation offload, in which some portions of an application are migrated to a...
Mark S. Gordon, David Ke Hong, Peter M. Chen, Jaso...
MOBISYS
2015
ACM
8 years 13 days ago
DTN-enabled Infostation and Cinema-in-a-Backpack
Delay Tolerant Networks (DTNs) aim to enable content distribution in areas where little to no access to affordable communication channels is available. We are interested in DTNs ...
Adriano Galati, Theodoros Bourchas, Maria Olivares...
MOBISYS
2015
ACM
8 years 13 days ago
Kadupul: Livin' on the Edge with Virtual Currencies and Time-Locked Puzzles
Devices connected to the Internet today have a wide range of local communication channels available, such as wireless Wifi, Bluetooth or NFC, as well as wired backhaul. In densel...
Magnus Skjegstad, Anil Madhavapeddy, Jon Crowcroft
MOBISYS
2015
ACM
8 years 13 days ago
Contactless Sleep Apnea Detection on Smartphones
– We present a contactless solution for detecting sleep apnea events on smartphones. To achieve this, we introduce a novel system that monitors the minute chest and abdomen movem...
Rajalakshmi Nandakumar, Shyamnath Gollakota, Natha...