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CSE
2009
IEEE
16 years 1 months ago
Has Anyone Seen My Goose? Social Network Services in Developing Regions
Abstract— In developing regions, Internet connectivity is extremely poor, while mobile phone penetration is much higher. The inhabitants of developing conuntries still rely on tr...
Narseo Vallina-Rodriguez, Pan Hui, Jon Crowcroft
WWW
2003
ACM
16 years 7 months ago
ODISSEA: A Peer-to-Peer Architecture for Scalable Web Search and Information Retrieval
We consider the problem of building a P2P-based search engine for massive document collections. We describe a prototype system called ODISSEA (Open DIStributed Search Engine Archi...
Torsten Suel, Chandan Mathur, Jo-wen Wu, Jiangong ...
ICWE
2010
Springer
15 years 8 months ago
Applying Semantic Web Technology in a Mobile Setting: The Person Matcher
In a mobile setting, users use, handle and search for online information in a different way. Two features typically desired by mobile users are tailored information delivery and co...
William Van Woensel, Sven Casteleyn, Olga De Troye...
WWW
2007
ACM
16 years 7 months ago
Communication as information-seeking: the case for mobile social software for developing regions
In this paper, we describe several findings from a multi-year, multi-method study of how information and communication technologies have been adopted and adapted in Central Asia. ...
Beth E. Kolko, Emma J. Rose, Erica J. Johnson
ISADS
1999
IEEE
15 years 10 months ago
Autonomous Decentralized System with Event Service for Information Services
Autonomous Decentralized System (ADS) has the properties of online expansion, online maintenance and fault tolerance, which are among the important features for next generation in...
Stephen S. Yau, Ning Dong, Fariaz Karim