Mobile collaboration is required in several work scenarios, i.e. education, healthcare, business and disaster relief. The features and capabilities of the communication infrastructure used by mobile collaborative ...

Citizens develop Wireless Mesh Networks (WMN) in many areas as an alternative or their only way for local interconnection and access to the Internet. This access is often achieved through the use of several shared web proxy ...

In wireless community access networks, clients tend to reach the Internet through multiple gateway nodes instead of a single default gateway. The mapping of gateways to clients should take into account the perception of ...

P2P based clouds built with low-end devices and voluntarily contributed resources have been proposed by several authors. While some work was published on architectures and decentralized P2P-based mechanisms for such clouds, ...

Context awareness is a necessary feature for mobile collocated collaborative learning. In this paper we describe how requirements for contextaware cooperative learning activities are derived from the jigsaw technique augmented ...

Smartphones are powerful sensing devices that can help us capture not only information from the environment, but also the users' activities. Based on that information, mobile systems can identify the user's behavioural ...

docència basat en els principis de l'EEES” de dos anys de durada, es una continuació del projecte “Acreditació de la qualitat a 6 assignatures de l’EPSC”, que l’any 2004, un grup de professors de l’Escola politècnica ...

Internet access has become a requirement to participate in society; however, the majority of the world’s population is not yet online. Citizens can self-organize cooperatively to crowdsource community network infrastructures ...

Los avances tecnológicos en los sistemas de comunicación y computación móviles están impulsando la emergencia de sistemas colaborativos distribuidos. No obstante, la participación de los usuarios se ve frenada por los ...