Synthesis Lectures on Mobile & Pervasive Computing – serie
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RFID Explained
A Primer on Radio Frequency Identification Technologies
Av Roy Want
Häftad, 2007
312 kr
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This lecture provides an introduction to Radio Frequency Identification (RFID), a technology enabling automatic identification of objects at a distance without requiring line-of-sight. Electronic tagging can be divided into technologies that have a power source (active tags), and those that are …
Controlling Energy Demand in Mobile Computing Systems
Häftad, 2007
366 kr
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This lecture provides an introduction to the problem of managing the energy demand of mobile devices. Reducing energy consumption, primarily with the goal of extending the lifetime of battery-powered devices, has emerged as a fundamental challenge in mobile computing and wireless communication. The …
Application Design for Wearable Computing
Av Dan Siewiorek, Asim Smailagic m. fl.
Häftad, 2007
312 kr
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The confluence of decades of computer science and computer engineering research in multimodal interaction (e.g., speech and gesture recognition), machine learning (e.g., classification and feature extraction), software (e.g., web browsers, distributed agents), electronics (e.g., energy-efficient …
Replicated Data Management for Mobile Computing
Häftad, 2008
366 kr
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Managing data in a mobile computing environment invariably involves caching or replication. In many cases, a mobile device has access only to data that is stored locally, and much of that data arrives via replication from other devices, PCs, and services. Given portable devices with limited …
Location Systems
An Introduction to the Technology Behind Location Awareness
Av Anthony LaMarca, Eyal de Lara
Häftad, 2008
366 kr
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Advances in electronic location technology and the coming of age of mobile computing have opened the door for location-aware applications to permeate all aspects of everyday life. Location is at the core of a large number of high-value applications ranging from the life-and-death context of …
Practical Guide to Testing Wireless Smartphone Applications
Av Julian Harty
Häftad, 2009
312 kr
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Testing applications for mobile phones is difficult, time-consuming, and hard to do effectively. Many people have limited their testing efforts to hands-on testing of an application on a few physical handsets, and they have to repeat the process every time a new version of the software is ready to …
Landscape of Pervasive Computing Standards
Av Sumi Helal
Häftad, 2010
312 kr
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This lecture presents a first compendium of established and emerging standards in pervasive computing systems. The lecture explains the role of each of the covered standards and explains the relationship and interplay among them. Hopefully, the lecture will help piece together the various standards …
Cyber Foraging
Bridging Mobile and Cloud Computing
Av Jason Flinn
Häftad, 2011
312 kr
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This lecture provides an introduction to cyber foraging, a topic that lies at the intersection of mobile and cloud computing. Cyber foraging dynamically augments the computing resources of mobile computers by opportunistically exploiting fixed computing infrastructure in the surrounding …
Quality of Service in Wireless Networks Over Unlicensed Spectrum
Häftad, 2011
389 kr
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This Synthesis Lecture presents a discussion of Quality of Service (QoS) in wireless networks over unlicensed spectrum. The topic is presented from the point of view of protocols for wireless networks (e.g., 802.11) rather than the physical layer point of view usually discussed for cellular …
Mobile Platforms and Development Environments
Av Sumi Helal, Raja Bose m. fl.
Häftad, 2012
312 kr
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Mobile platform development has lately become a technological war zone with extremely dynamic and fluid movement, especially in the smart phone and tablet market space. This Synthesis lecture is a guide to the latest developments of the key mobile platforms that are shaping the mobile platform …
Pervasive Displays
Understanding the Future of Digital Signage
Av Nigel Davies, Sarah Clinch m. fl.
Häftad, 2014
366 kr
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Fueled by falling display hardware costs and rising demand, digital signage and pervasive displays are becoming ever more ubiquitous. Such systems have traditionally been used for advertising and information dissemination, with digital signage commonplace in shopping malls, airports and public …
Mobile User Research
A Practical Guide
Av Sunny Consolvo, Frank R. Bentley m. fl.
Häftad, 2017
551 kr
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This book will give you a practical overview of several methods and approaches for designing mobile technologies and conducting mobile user research, including how to understand behavior and evaluate how such technologies are being (or may be) used out in the world. Each chapter includes case …
Privacy in Mobile and Pervasive Computing
Av Marc Langheinrich, Florian Schaub
Häftad, 2018
660 kr
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It is easy to imagine that a future populated with an ever-increasing number of mobile and pervasive devices that record our minute goings and doings will significantly expand the amount of information that will be collected, stored, processed, and shared about us by both corporations and …
Intelligent Notification Systems
Av Abhinav Mehrotra, Mirco Musolesi
Häftad, 2020
312 kr
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Notifications provide a unique mechanism for increasing the effectiveness of real-time information delivery systems. However, notifications that demand users' attention at inopportune moments are more likely to have adverse effects and might become a cause of potential disruption rather than …
Introduction to Wireless Networking and Its Impact on Applications
Häftad, 2024
712 kr
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This book teaches readers how wireless networks work, why some of their properties impact wireless network performance at the application level, and what both network engineers and application developers can do to cope with these challenges. Internet users increasingly rely on wireless access links …
Introduction to Wireless Networking and Its Impact on Applications
Inbunden, 2025
551 kr
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This book teaches readers how wireless networks work, why some of their properties impact wireless network performance at the application level, and what both network engineers and application developers can do to cope with these challenges. This Second Edition includes key updates on these topics, …
Introduction to Wireless Networking and Its Impact on Applications
Häftad, 2026
551 kr
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This book teaches readers how wireless networks work, why some of their properties impact wireless network performance at the application level, and what both network engineers and application developers can do to cope with these challenges. This Second Edition includes key updates on these topics, …