Local Information and Communication Infrastructures: An Introduction -- Local Information and Communication Infrastructures: An Introduction -- I Digital Cities Around the World: Case Studies -- The Seattle Community Network: Anomaly or Replicable Model? -- The Blacksburg Electronic Village: A Study in Community Computing -- The Life and Death of the Great Amsterdam Digital City -- Urban Cybers…
Years of Informatic in Austrian Secondary Schools -- Incorporation of Informatics in Austrian Education: The Project “Computer-Education-Society” in the School Year 1984/85 -- 20 Years of Computers and Informatics in Austria’s Secondary Academic Schools -- Informatics Education at Vocational Schools and Colleges in Austria -- National Perspectives -- The Transition from School to Universi…
Research Questions for the Evolving Communications Landscape -- Mobile Back to Front: Uncertainty and Danger in the Theory—Technology Relation -- Wi-Fi Networks and the Reorganization of Wireline—Wireless Relationship -- Mobile Phones as Fashion Statements: The Co-creation of Mobile Communication’s Public Meaning -- Behavioral Changes at the Mobile Workplace: A Symbolic Interactionistic A…
Keynote -- Location Awareness: Potential Benefits and Risks -- Context Information Management and Distribution -- Context Modelling and Management in Ambient-Aware Pervasive Environments -- A Context Architecture for Service-Centric Systems -- Towards Realizing Global Scalability in Context-Aware Systems -- Positioning Sensor Systems I -- Towards LuxTrace: Using Solar Cells to Measure Distance …
Service -- Implementation and Usability Evaluation of AAC System for Handicapped Persons -- Tracking Data Management of Spatial DBMS Using Topology for Location-Based Services -- Optimized Initiation Phases for Anonymous Auction Protocols -- Wireless I -- mSCTP for Vertical Handover Between Heterogeneous Networks -- Increasing TCP Capacity in Wireless Multihop Networks -- A Study on Scalable Bl…
One: Keynote Speakers -- Two: Long Papers -- Three: Short Papers.We will be, sooner or later, not only handling personal computers but also mul- purpose cellular phones, complex personal digital assistants, devices that will be context-aware, and even wearable computers stitched to our clothes…we would like these personal systems to become transparent to the tasks they will be performing. In …
Session 1: Mobility Management -- Impact of Link State Changes and Inaccurate Link State Information on Mobility Support and Resource Reservations -- Comparison of Signaling and Packet Forwarding Overhead for HMIP and MIFA -- Profile System for Management of Mobility Context Information for Access Network Selection and Transport Service Provision in 4G Networks -- Replic8: Location-Aware Data R…
Universal Access in Health Telematics -- 1 Universal Access -- 2 Trends in Health Telematics: Electronic Health Records in an Intelligent and Communicating Environment -- 3 Towards a Universal Access Code of Practice in Health Telematics -- Reference Scenarios -- 4 The HYGEIAnet Reference Scenario -- 5 The SPERIGEST Integrated System -- 6 The Barmerzige Schwestern Reference Scenario -- 7 The Cl…
Care and Health at Home -- Ambient Intelligence in Everyday Life -- Ubiquitous Computing and the Wireless Home -- Play and Fun in the Home of the Future -- Socializing and the User Experience -- Privacy, Security and Identity -- Teleworking, Education, Edutainment and Learning -- Virtual Influences on Everyday Life.International Federation for Information Processing The IFIP series publishes st…