: The heterogeneity of device capabilities, network conditions and user contexts that is associated with mobile computing has emphasized the need for more advanced forms of adaptat...
Mobile handheld devices have stringent constraints on power consumption because they run on batteries that have a limited lifetime. Conserving power to prolong battery life is of ...
Service-orientation is not only a means for systems integration, but also an architecture paradigm for building systems. Flexibility, adaptability and interoperability are some of...
Mobile payment has some unique advantages over more traditional payment methods in, for example, TV shopping and mobile multimedia services. Unfortunately, most existing mobile pa...
Since few years, several applications are proposed on mobile devices. However, these applications are not aware of their physical environment. The emergence of wireless sensors, a...