—Recent research in pervasive computing has shown that context-awareness and dynamic adaptation are fundamental requirements of mobile distributed applications. However, most app...
Abstract. The Internet is built around the assumption of contemporaneous end-to-end connectivity. This is at odds with what typically happens in mobile networking, where mobile dev...
Pan Hui, Augustin Chaintreau, Richard Gass, James ...
It may be costly for mobile pervasive computing device users to download content from the Internet using their 3G connections if the 3G connection cost is a function of the amount...
—The key feature of many emerging pervasive computing applications is to proactively provide services to mobile individuals. One major challenge in providing users with proactive...
The widespread diffusion of portable devices with multiple wireless interfaces, e.g., UMTS/GPRS, IEEE 802.11, and/or Bluetooth, is enabling multi-homing and multi-channel scenarios...
Paolo Bellavista, Antonio Corradi, Carlo Giannelli