A review of mobile sensing systems, applications, and opportunities

F Laport-López, E Serrano, J Bajo… - … and Information Systems, 2020 - Springer
Mobile phones, vehicles, appliances, and other types of devices have sensors in the last few
years. On the good side, this makes the world increasingly interconnected every day …

Geographic information retrieval in a mobile environment: evaluating the needs of mobile individuals

D Mountain, A MacFarlane - Journal of information science, 2007 - journals.sagepub.com
This paper describes research that aims to define the information needs of mobile
individuals, to implement a mobile information system that can satisfy those needs, and …

AmbieAgents: a scalable infrastructure for mobile and context-aware information services

TC Lech, LWM Wienhofen - Proceedings of the fourth international joint …, 2005 - dl.acm.org
Context-aware information systems for mobile users have to cope with a variety of
requirements in order to be able to provide an added value that goes beyond simply location …

Challenges and solutions of ubiquitous user modeling

T Kuflik, J Kay, B Kummerfeld - Ubiquitous display environments, 2012 - Springer
Ubiquitous display environments are public places with various situated public displays.
These displays are intended to provide relevant information to people in their vicinity, where …

Evaluation of a mobile information system in context

A Göker, H Myrhaug - Information processing & management, 2008 - Elsevier
The motivation for this work has been to provide relevant information to the right situation for
mobile phone users. We have iteratively developed applications for travellers and tourists to …

Contextualised ambient intelligence through case-based reasoning

A Kofod-Petersen, A Aamodt - European Conference on Case-Based …, 2006 - Springer
Ambient Intelligence is a research area that has gained a lot of attention in recent years. One
of the most important issues for ambient intelligent systems is to perceive the environment …

A social approach to context-aware retrieval

S Mizzaro, L Vassena - World Wide Web, 2011 - Springer
We present a general purpose solution to Web content and services perusal by means of
mobile devices, named Social Context-Aware Browser. This is a novel approach for …

Context-aware web search in ubiquitous sensor environments

T Maekawa, Y Yanagisawa, Y Sakurai… - ACM Transactions on …, 2012 - dl.acm.org
This article proposes a new concept for a context-aware Web search method that
automatically retrieves a webpage related to the daily activity that a user currently is …

TILES: classifying contextual information for mobile tourism applications

E Meng‐Yoke Tan, S Foo, D Hoe‐Lian Goh… - Aslib …, 2009 - emerald.com
Purpose–The design of context‐aware mobile applications can be improved through a clear
and in‐depth understanding of context and how it can be used to meet users' requirements …

An ambient, personalised, and context-sensitive information system for mobile users

A Göker, S Watt, HI Myrhaug, N Whitehead… - Proceedings of the 2nd …, 2004 - dl.acm.org
In this demonstration, we will show a context-aware information system intended for mobile
users. The demonstration involves special-purpose hardware devices, called'context tags' …