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In this article, we present a distributed framework for collecting and analyzing environmental and location data recorded by human users (carriers) with the use of portable sensors. We demonstrate the data mining analysis potential among…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2013-08-02 John Gekas

Mobile media has undoubtedly become the predominant source of traffic in wireless networks. The result is not only congestion and poor Quality-of-Experience, but also an unprecedented energy drain at both the network and user devices. In…

Multimedia · Computer Science 2014-09-04 Hatem Abou-zeid , Hosssam S. Hassenein

The positioning of users using their smartphones represents interesting service for various areas. Position of users can represent valuable information for various service providers. In industry 4.0 smart devices such as smartphone or…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2022-09-27 Jan Racko , Juraj Machaj , Peter Brida

Due to the popularity of smart mobile phones and context-aware technology, various contextual data relevant to users' diverse activities with mobile phones is available around us. This enables the study on mobile phone data and…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2018-11-07 Iqbal H. Sarker

Service orientation fosters a high-level model for distributed applications development, which is based on the discovery, composition and reuse of existing software services. However, the heterogeneity among current service-oriented…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2013-08-30 Michael Pantazoglou

Autonomous systems, including robots and drones, face significant challenges when navigating through dynamic environments, particularly within urban settings where obstacles, fluctuating traffic, and pedestrian activity are constantly…

Robotics · Computer Science 2024-11-20 Daniel Ajeleye

Advances in the technologies of networking, wireless communication and trimness of computers lead to the rapid development in mobile communication infrastructure, and have drastically changed information processing on mobile devices. Users…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2012-04-10 N. Mallikharjuna Rao

The automatic composition of web services refers to how services can be used in a complex and aggregate manner, to serve a specific and known functionality. Given a list of services described by the input and output parameters, and a…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2020-07-13 Paul Diac

The wide variety of wireless devices brings to design mobile applications as a collection of interchangeable software components adapted to the deployment environment of the software. To ensure the proper functioning of the software…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2012-05-22 Kouninef Belkacem , Bouzerita Mohamed

Wireless mobile grids are one of the emerging grid types, which help to pool the resources of several willing and cooperative mobile devices to resolve a computationally intensive task. The mobile grids exhibit stronger challenges like…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2010-02-10 A. S. Nandeppanavar , M. N. Birje , S. S. Manvi , Shridhar

In this paper, a new framework of mobile converged networks is proposed for flexible resource optimization over multi-tier wireless heterogeneous networks. Design principles and advantages of this new framework of mobile converged networks…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2016-06-24 Tao Han , Yang Yang , Xiaohu Ge , Guoqiang Mao

A common feature across many science and engineering applications is the amount and diversity of data and computation that must be integrated to yield insights. Data sets are growing larger and becoming distributed; and their location,…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2016-09-14 Shantenu Jha , Daniel S. Katz , Andre Luckow , Omer Rana , Yogesh Simmhan , Neil Chue Hong

Mobile devices such as smartphones and tablets have become ubiquitous in today's modern computing landscape. The applications that run on these mobile devices (often referred to as "apps") have become a primary means of computing for…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2018-07-20 Kevin Moran

With the rise of GPS-enabled smartphones and other similar mobile devices, massive amounts of location data are available. However, no scalable solutions for soft real-time spatial queries on large sets of moving objects have yet emerged.…

Databases · Computer Science 2012-11-20 Joaquín Keller , Raluca Diaconu , Mathieu Valero

The use of mobile devices in combination with the rapid growth of the internet has generated an information overload problem. Recommender systems is a necessity to decide which of the data are relevant to the user. However in mobile devices…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2014-09-01 Nikolaos Polatidis , Christos K. Georgiadis

This paper presents a mini-review of the current state of research in mobile manipulators with variable levels of autonomy, emphasizing their associated challenges and application environments. The need for mobile manipulators in different…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-07-15 Cesar Alan Contreras , Alireza Rastegarpanah , Rustam Stolkin , Manolis Chiou

Immersive experiences, such as remote collaboration and augmented and virtual reality, require delivery of large volumes of data with consistent ultra-low latency across wireless networks in fluctuating network conditions. We describe the…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2025-09-25 Pooja Aggarwal , Michael Luby , Lorenz Minder

In this paper we propose I/O state transition diagrams for service description In contrast to other techniques like for example Statecharts we allow to model non atomic services by sequences of transitions This is especially important in a…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2014-09-26 Barbara Paech , Bernhard Rumpe

There are many challenges for robot navigation in densely populated dynamic environments. This paper presents a survey of the path planning methods for robot navigation in dense environments. Particularly, the path planning in the…

Robotics · Computer Science 2021-03-23 Kuanqi Cai , Chaoqun Wang , Jiyu Cheng , Clarence W De Silva , Max Q. -H. Meng