Supporting persistent social groups in ubiquitous computing environments using context-aware ephemeral group service

Proceedings - Second IEEE Annual Conference on Pervasive Computing and Communications, PerCom

Volumn , Issue , 2004, Pages 287-296

  Wang, Bin ^a   Bodily, John ^a   Gupta, Sandeep K S ^a  

^a Arizona State University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AT AND T (CO); COLLABORATIVE INTERACTIONS; PORTABLE HELP DESK (PHD);

COMPUTER SCIENCE; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NETWORK PROTOCOLS; PROBLEM SOLVING; SOCIAL ASPECTS; SOFTWARE ENGINEERING; WORLD WIDE WEB;

MOBILE COMPUTING;

EID: 2642574992     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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