mPERSONA: Personalized portals for the wireless user: An agent approach

Mobile Networks and Applications

Volumn 9, Issue 6 SPEC.ISS., 2004, Pages 663-677

  Panayiotou, Christoforos ^a   Samaras, George ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CYPRUS   (Cyprus)

Author keywords

Mobile agents; Mobile computing; Personalization; Pervasive computing; Wireless portals

Indexed keywords

BANDWIDTH; INTERNET; MOBILE COMPUTING; SOFTWARE AGENTS; TELECOMMUNICATION SERVICES; WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

MOBILE AGENTS; PERSONALIZATION; PERVASIVE COMPUTING; WIRELESS PORTALS;

PORTALS;

EID: 4944224866     PISSN: 1383469X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/B:MONE.0000042505.07003.e6     Document Type: Conference Paper

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