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CHI
2011
ACM
14 years 10 months ago
Improving the safety of homeless young people with mobile phones: values, form and function
By their pervasiveness and by being worn on our bodies, mobile phones seem to have become intrinsic to safety. To examine this proposition, 43 participants, from four stakeholder ...
Jill Palzkill Woelfer, Amy Iverson, David G. Hendr...
MOBISYS
2007
ACM
16 years 6 months ago
Improving mobile database access over wide-area networks without degrading consistency
We report on the design, implementation, and evaluation of a system called Cedar that enables mobile database access with good performance over low-bandwidth networks. This is acc...
Niraj Tolia, Mahadev Satyanarayanan, Adam Wolbach
MHCI
2009
Springer
16 years 28 days ago
Information empowerment through mobile learning
Information empowers those who make sense from its successful interpretation; this is especially true on the subject of weather where the recipient is required to have prior forms...
Raymond Koon Chuan Koh, Henry Xin Liong Tan, Henry...
DEXAW
2007
IEEE
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15 years 10 months ago
Dealing with Sporadic Strangers, or the (Un)Suitability of Trust for Mobile P2P Security
A number of factors, such as the increasing popularity of wireless networks, the opportunities offered by 3G services, and the rapid proliferation of mobile devices, have stimulat...
Esther Palomar, Juan M. Estévez-Tapiador, J...
CODASPY
2011
14 years 10 months ago
Privacy-preserving activity scheduling on mobile devices
—Progress in mobile wireless technology has resulted in the increased use of mobile devices to store and manage users’ personal schedules. Users also access popular contextbase...
Igor Bilogrevic, Murtuza Jadliwala, Jean-Pierre Hu...