Mobile technologies in mobile spaces: Findings from the context of train travel

International Journal of Human Computer Studies

Volumn 66, Issue 12, 2008, Pages 902-915

  Axtell, Carolyn ^a   Hislop, Donald ^b   Whittaker, Steve ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

^b LOUGHBOROUGH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Adaptation; Mobile technologies; Mobile work; Train travel

Indexed keywords

LOCOMOTIVES; NETWORK PROTOCOLS; RAILROAD CARS; SENSOR NETWORKS; TELECOMMUNICATION EQUIPMENT;

A TRAINS; ADAPTATION; MOBILE TECHNOLOGIES; MOBILE WORK; MOBILE WROUGHT; RELIABLE COMMUNICATIONS; TECHNOLOGICAL TASKS; TECHNOLOGY DESIGNS; TRAIN TRAVEL; TRAIN TRAVELS;

WIRELESS NETWORKS;

EID: 54149091976     PISSN: 10715819     EISSN: 10959300     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijhcs.2008.07.001     Document Type: Article

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