TechRepublic Resources
- A Highly Adaptable Infrastructure for Service Discovery and Management in ubiquitous computing
- The design outlined in this paper provides an infrastructure and communication protocol for presenting services to heterogeneous mobile clients in a physical space via some short range wireless links. This system uses a Communication Manager to communicate with the client devices. The Communication Manager can be modified easily to work...
- Tags: University Of Maryland, Ubiquitous Computing, XML, Tcp/Ip, Advertising & Promotion, Wi-Fi, Wireless, Software/Web Development, Web Development, Networking, Marketing
- White papers
- Towards a Wireless Architecture for Mobile Ubiquitous E-Learning
- New wireless technologies can be used to boost interactivity, thus helping create community, as people remain online even while going about their business. The use of wireless technology paves the way for a literal interpretation of mobile ubiquitous computing. People can get online, be reached, and interact anywhere and anytime....
- Tags: Mobile, Wireless Technology, Interactivity, Ubiquitous Computing, E-learning, Wireless, Wi-Fi
- White papers
- Next up at Westminster College: "ubiquitous computing"
- Problem: Our computer labs are open from 8AM to a little after midnight. Students want to work around the clock but need access to expensive specialized software. Problem: Many of our students study abroad, live off campus, go home on weekends sometimes, etc. ...
- Tags: Software, Ubiquitous Computing, Computer Lab, Terminal Services, Desktops, Hardware, Scott Lowe
- Blog posts 2008-04-17
- SenseCam: A Retrospective Memory Aid
- This paper presents a novel ubiquitous computing device, the SenseCam, a sensor augmented wearable stills camera. SenseCam is designed to capture a digital record of the wearer's day, by recording a series of images and capturing a log of sensor data. The authors believe that reviewing this information will help...
- Tags: Ubiquitous Computing, Memory, SenseCam
- White papers 2006-07-26
- A Study of Bluetooth Propagation Using Accurate Indoor Location Mapping
- The ubiquitous computing community has widely researched the use of 802.11 for the purpose of location inference. Meanwhile, Bluetooth is increasingly widely deployed due to its low power consumption and cost. This paper describes a study of Bluetooth radio propagation using an accurate indoor location system to conduct fine-grained signal...
- Tags: Propagation, Ubiquitous Computing, Springer Science+Business Media, Ubiquitous Computing Community, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, Wireless
- White papers 2005-07-19
- ubiquitous computing for the Public
- Today inch-scale computing devices are readily available to the masses. These come with various types of wireless connectivity (gprs, bluetooth, wifi), have decent battery life, and most importantly can be bought at reasonable prices. Despite the progress made in Ubiquitous Computing since it was first envisaged back in 1987, its...
- Tags: Ubiquitous Computing
- White papers 2005-04-27
- Security Requirements in Service Oriented Architectures for ubiquitous computing
- This work presents a detailed analysis of the security requirements for Service Oriented Architecture in mobile computing, still missing in the current literature. The purpose of this work is twofold. First, to provide protocol architects and software engineers with a map of security requirements in ubiquitous computing, through the evaluation...
- Tags: Security, Security Requirement, Ubiquitous Computing, SOA, Association For Computing Machinery, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Web Services, Middleware, Enterprise Software, Software
- White papers 2005-02-20
- EZCab: A Cab Booking Application Using Short-Range Wireless Communication
- Recently, short-range wireless networking has started to live up to its expectations, and one can see a large deployment of products based on either IEEE 802.11 standards or Bluetooth. While short-range wireless technology is on its way to become ubiquitous in the near future, little has been done to develop...
- Tags: Network, New Jersey, Ubiquitous Computing, Wireless Network, Wi-Fi, Wireless
- White papers 2004-12-30
- SA-RFID: Situation-Aware RFID Architecture Analysis in ubiquitous computing
- The Radio Frequency IDentification (RFID) system enables to identify objects by contactless (wireless) access using radio frequency, monitor object status, and process transactions without human's intervention. The RFID is widely used for various applications such as transportations, electronic cash, and logistics and so on. Sensors in ubiquitous computing provide a...
- Tags: Aware, Ubiquitous Computing, Analysis, RFID, Wireless, Security, Biometrics
- White papers 2004-11-09
- Issues in Integrating Cellular Networks, WLANs and MANETs: A Futuristic Heterogeneous Wireless Network
- Popularity of the wireless communication systems can be seen almost everywhere in the form of cellular networks, WLANs and WPANs. The desired ubiquitous computing environment of the future has to exploit this multitude of connectivity alternatives resulting from diverse wireless communication systems and different access technologies to provide useful services...
- Tags: Network, Wireless Communication, Ubiquitous Computing, WLAN, Cellular Network, Wireless Network, Wi-Fi, Wireless, Wireless LANs, Networking
- White papers 2004-11-08
- Support for Personal and Service Mobility in ubiquitous computing Environments
- Ubiquitous computing environment is defined by the shift of computing technology from the desktop to the background. One of its most notable attributes is its potential to extend the scope of service and personal mobility. This paper describes an agent-based architecture that brings personal and service mobility to the ubiquitous...
- Tags: Agent, Ubiquitous Computing, University Of Ottawa, Mobility, Ubiquitous Computing Environment, Real Estate, Business Operations
- White papers 2004-09-16
- Case Study on Retail Customer Communication Applying ubiquitous computing
- The use of mobile information systems and communication technology furthers the informatization and automation of operating processes. In the retail industry, mobile communication technology affords new forms of customer communication by establishing electronic and individually designable channels of communication. In conjunction with powerful information systems, these options enable both improved...
- Tags: Mobile, Ubiquitous Computing, Pricing Strategy, Customer Communication, Pricing, Marketing Research, Advertising & Promotion, Cellular Phones, Strategy, Marketing, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Management
- White papers 2004-07-03
Additional Resources
- Intel Technology Re-Creates Internet Usage: Now More Personal and More Mobile (Low Bandwidth)
- Mobility is defining the future of computing. The broadband Internet is becoming a conduit for all content - entertainment, education, government, business and commerce. To reach its full potential, broadband Internet needs to be ubiquitous? and to be ubiquitous, it must be mobile. This webcast will lay out how the...
- Tags: Bandwidth, Mobile, Broadband, Mobility, Intel Corp., Internet, Broadband Internet, Advertising & Promotion, Telecommunications, Network Technology, Wireless, Marketing, Networking
- Webcasts
- Intel Technology Re-Creates Internet Usage: Now More Personal and More Mobile (High Bandwidth)
- Mobility is defining the future of computing. The broadband Internet is becoming a conduit for all content - entertainment, education, government, business and commerce. To reach its full potential, broadband Internet needs to be ubiquitous? and to be ubiquitous, it must be mobile. This webcast will lay out how the...
- Tags: Bandwidth, Mobile, Broadband, Mobility, Intel Corp., Internet, Broadband Internet, Advertising & Promotion, Telecommunications, Network Technology, Wireless, Marketing, Networking
- Webcasts
- NEC's Activities for Developing Business Solutions and Technology Needed for a Ubiquitous Society
- This paper describes the prospect of a ubiquitous society and the concept of the ubiquitous system on which it is based. Integrating ubiquitous networks and ubiquitous computers, the system, will provide many application services, some of which are introduced in this paper. This paper also explains the basic technologies needed...
- Tags: NEC Corp., RFID, Networking, Telecommunications, Middleware, Wireless, Security, Biometrics, Enterprise Software, Software
- White papers 2004-09-28
- Data-Intensive ubiquitous computing Needs the Grid
- The rapid advances of wireless network technologies together with the undergoing commercial deployment of sensors shed lights on many aspects of the practicability of large scale Ubiquitous Computing (UbiCOMP). The implication of this development is that one now has to handle data at an amount and density previously unattainable. The...
- Tags: Wireless Network, Data-Intensive Ubiquitous Computing, Wi-Fi, Wireless
- White papers
- Securing the Mobile Frontier
- There is no doubt that the risks associated with mobile computing will increase as mobile devices and wireless networks become more ubiquitous and present a more attractive target for cyber-criminals. By lacking a coherent security strategy for mobile workers, many companies are at risk of missing out on the huge...
- Tags: Risk, Mobile, Mobile Computing, Advertising & Promotion, Handhelds, Wireless, Security, Marketing, Hardware
- White papers 2005-09-01
- Security and Trust in Mobile Interactions: A Study of Users Perceptions and Reasoning
- This paper describes an investigation into the trust and security concerns of users who carry out interactions in ubiquitous and mobile computing environments. The study involved demonstrating an "Electronic wallet" to pay for a meal in a simulated restaurant, and analyzing subjects responses based on structured interviews. The authors asked...
- Tags: Security, Payment, Hewlett-Packard Co., Mobile, Reasoning Inc., Operational Accounting, Wireless, Finance
- White papers 2004-09-01
- Alchemi: A .NET-Based Grid Computing Framework and Its Integration Into Global Grids
- Microsoft's .NET Framework has become near-ubiquitous for implementing commercial distributed systems for Windows-based platforms, positioning it as the ideal platform for grid computing in this context. This paper presents Alchemi, a .NET-based grid computing framework that provides the runtime machinery and programming environment required to construct desktop grids and develop...
- Tags: Microsoft .NET Framework, Microsoft .NET, University Of Melbourne, Grid Computing, Integration, Utility Computing, It Management, Network Technology, It service Management, Networking
- White papers
- Alchemi: A .NET-Based Enterprise Grid Computing System
- Computational grids that couple geographically distributed resources are becoming the de-facto computing platform for solving large-scale problems in science, engineering, and commerce. Software to enable grid computing has been primarily written for Unix-class operating systems, thus severely limiting the ability to effectively utilize the computing resources of the vast majority...
- Tags: Microsoft .NET Framework, Microsoft .NET, University Of Melbourne, Grid Computing, Microsoft Windows, Utility Computing, It Management, Network Technology, Operating Systems, Software, It service Management, Networking
- White papers 2006-04-14
- << Previous
- page 1 of 1
- Next >>
Harnessing the power of waves
Planting solar gardens
Fill your car for $1.10 a gallon?