ABSTRACT

Consolidating recent research in the area, the Handbook on Mobile and Ubiquitous Computing: Status and Perspective illustrates the design, implementation, and deployment of mobile and ubiquitous systems, particularly in mobile and ubiquitous environments, modeling, database components, and wireless infrastructures.Supplying an overarching perspecti

part |2 pages

PART I: Mobile and Ubiquitous Computing

chapter 1|20 pages

Automatic Identification of Location Semantics Based on Environmental Entities

ByNAOHARU YAMADA, YOSHINORI ISODA, KENJI SAKAMOTO, SATOSHI TANAKA, GORO KUNITO, KENICHI YAMAZAKI

chapter 2|38 pages

Wireless Payment and Systems

ByJERRY GAO, JACKY CAI

chapter 3|16 pages

A World Model for Smart Spaces

ByICHIRO SATOH

chapter 4|34 pages

Software Architecture for a Multi-Protocol RFID Reader on Mobile Devices

ByJOON GOO LEE, SEOK JOONG HWANG, SEONWOOK KIM, HYUNGMIN YOON, AND KYUNG HO PARK

part |2 pages

PART II: Smart Environments and Agent Systems

chapter 6|28 pages

Ubiquitous Intersection Awareness (U&I Aware): A Framework for Intersection Safety

ByFLORA DILYS SALIM, SENGWAI LOKE, SHONALI KRISHNASWAMY, ANDRY RAKOTONIRAINY, AND BALA SRINIVASAN

chapter 8|22 pages

Building Smart Spaces with Intelligent Objects

ByTOMAS SANCHEZ LOPEZ AND DAEYOUNG KIM

part |2 pages

PART III: Human–Computer Interaction (HCI) and Multimedia Computing

part |2 pages

PART IV: Security, Privacy, and Trust Management

part |2 pages

PART V: Embedded Real-Time Systems

chapter 15|14 pages

Reconfigurable Microarchitecture-Based Low Power Motion Compensation for H.264/AVC

ByCHEONG-GHIL KIM, DAE-YOUNG JEONG, BYUNG-GIL KIM, AND SHIN-DUG KIM

part |2 pages

PART VI: Networking Sensing and Communications

chapter 19|18 pages

Logical Location-Based Multicast Routing in Large-Scale Mobile Ad Hoc Networks

ByGUOJUNWANG, MINYI GUO, LIFAN ZHANG

chapter 20|18 pages

Performance Analysis of Dynamic Routing Protocols for Mobile Ad Hoc Networks

ByCLÁUDIA J.B. ABBAS AND L.J. GARCÍA VILLALBA

chapter 21|22 pages

Analysis of Connectivity for Sensor Networks Using Geometrical Probability

ByJIANXIN WANG, WEIJIA JIA, YANG ZHOU

chapter 22|22 pages

Weighted Localized Clustering: A Coverage-Aware Reader Collision Arbitration Protocol in RFID Networks

ByJOONGHEON KIM, EUNKYO KIM, WONJUN LEE, DONGSHIN KIM, JIHOON CHOI, JAEWON JUNG, CHRISTIAN K. SHIN

chapter 23|30 pages

Coupled Simulation/Emulation for Cross-Layer Design of Mobile Robotics and Vehicular Network Applications.

BySVEN HANEMANN, BERND FREISLEBEN, ANDMATTHEW SMITH

chapter 24|34 pages

Dynamic Routing and Wavelength Assignment in Optical WDM Networks with Ant-Based Mobile Agents

BySON HONG NGO, XIAOHONG JIANG, SUSUMU HORIGUCHI, ANDMINYI GUO

chapter 25|28 pages

A Modular Software Architecture for Adaptable Mobile Ad Hoc Routing Strategies.

ByOLIVER BATTENFELD, PATRICK REINHARDT, MATTHEW SMITH, BERND FREISLEBEN

chapter 26|16 pages

Efficient Mobility Management Schemes: Distance and Direction-Based Location Update and Sectional Ring Paging

BySEUNG-YEON KIM, WOO-JAE KIM, YOUNG-JOO SUH

chapter 27|18 pages

Enhancing TCP Performance and Connectivity in Ad Hoc Networks

ByVINH DIEN HOANG, YAN ZHANG, LILI ZHANG, ANDMAODE MA