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MOBISYS
2011
ACM
14 years 9 months ago
Switchboard: a matchmaking system for multiplayer mobile games
— Supporting interactive, multiplayer games on mobile phones over cellular networks is a difficult problem. It is particularly relevant now with the explosion of mostly single-p...
Justin Manweiler, Sharad Agarwal, Ming Zhang, Romi...
MOBIQUITOUS
2008
IEEE
16 years 26 days ago
ScreenSpot: multidimensional resource discovery for distributed applications in smart spaces
The big challenge related to the contemporary research on ubiquitous and pervasive computing is that of seamless integration. For the next generation of ubiquitous and distributed...
Marko Jurmu, Sebastian Boring, Jukka Riekki
MOBICOM
2010
ACM
15 years 6 months ago
Directional antenna diversity for mobile devices: characterizations and solutions
We report a first-of-its-kind realization of directional transmission for smartphone-like mobile devices using multiple passive directional antennas, supported by only one RF chai...
Ardalan Amiri Sani, Lin Zhong, Ashutosh Sabharwal
ECOOP
2009
Springer
16 years 7 months ago
Remote Batch Invocation for Compositional Object Services
Abstract. Because Remote Procedure Calls do not compose efficiently, designers of distributed object systems use Data Transfer and Remote Fac?ade patterns to create large-granulari...
Ali Ibrahim, Yang Jiao, Eli Tilevich, William R. C...
CHI
2004
ACM
16 years 6 months ago
Finger talk: collaborative decision-making using talk and fingertip interaction around a tabletop display
We describe a study that investigated how a shared interactive tabletop (DiamondTouch) can be designed to provide new opportunities for supporting collaborative decision-making. S...
Yvonne Rogers, William R. Hazlewood, Eli Blevis, Y...