The growing market of wireless devices with multiple connectivity technologies, eg, Wi-Fi,
Bluetooth, and UMTS, is pushing toward the necessity of seamless autonomic selection of …

Wireless devices now hold multiple radio interfaces, allowing to switch from one network to
another according to required connectivity and related quality. Still, the selection of the best …

This paper describes the birth, evolution and current status of a unique wireless city network
provided by a consortium of municipalities, public research and educational institutions, and …

Growing advancements in sensor based smart devices allow monitoring the activities of
preschoolers in classroom. The existing systems for monitoring the writing activity of …

We present a lease-based method for managing various resources in smart spaces. We
argue that leases introduce a flexible way of utilizing context information in the management …

In 3G or earlier generation networks handovers are usually initiated and decided by the
base station, on the basis of measurements of RSS or SNR received by the terminal, cell …

Mobility is gaining a tremendous interest among Internet users and wireless access
networks are increasingly being installed to enable mobile usage. Internet mobility requires …

Wireless networks are becoming ubiquitous. They have numerous applications also outside
the cellular systems, for example in agriculture, multi-user games, health monitoring using …

The increasing availability of a variety of wireless access technologies provides users with
access to critical content and applications. In medical applications, reliability and ubiquity …

The trends of mobile accessibility are bringing new challenges to the viability of
computerized systems that can't support mobile clients. Taking in instead of ignoring the …