The MAgNet: Agent-based middleware enabling social networking for mobile users

2009 10th International Conference on Telecommunications, ConTEL 2009

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 89-96

  Basuga, Marko ^a   Belavic, Rebeka ^a   Slipcevic, Ana ^a   Podobnik, Vedran ^a   Petric, Ana ^a   Lovrek, Ignac ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZAGREB   (Croatia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGENT BASED; MOBILE NETWORKS; MOBILE USERS; PERSONAL INFORMATION; SOCIAL NETWORK SERVICES; SOCIAL NETWORKING; SOCIAL RELATIONS; SOCIAL RELATIONSHIPS; SOFTWARE AGENT TECHNOLOGY; VIRTUAL COMMUNITY;

GLOBAL SYSTEM FOR MOBILE COMMUNICATIONS; MAGNETS; MIDDLEWARE; SOFTWARE AGENTS; VIRTUAL REALITY;

WIRELESS NETWORKS;

EID: 70449512777     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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