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      Adaptive feedback algorithm for internet video streaming based on fuzzy rate control 

      Antoniou, Pavlos Ch.; Pitsillides, Andreas; Vassiliou, Vasos (2007)
      It is beyond any doubt that the unpredictable nature of the today's Internet has tremendous impact on the transmission of video streams. With respect to the real-time nature of video streaming, unpredictable band-width, ...
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      Applying utility functions to adaptation planning for home automation applications 

      Bratskas, Pyrros; Paspallis, Nearchos; Kakousis, Konstantinos; Papadopoulos, George Angelos (2009)
      A pervasive computing environment typically comprises multiple embedded devices that may interact together and with mobile users. These users are part of the environment, and they experience it through a variety of devices ...
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      Automating the development of device-aware Web Services: A model-driven approach 

      Achilleos, Achilleas P.; Paspallis, Nearchos; Papadopoulos, George Angelos (2011)
      The huge growth of the mobile devices market and the fast-changing requirements of mobile users, increase the need to develop native Web Service clients that can be deployed on both mobile and desktop devices. Existing ...
    • Article  

      DBGlobe: A service-oriented P2P system for global computing 

      Pitoura, Evaggelia 1967-; Abiteboul, S.; Pfoser, D.; Samaras, George S.; Vazirgiannis, M. (2003)
      The challenge of peer-to-peer computing goes beyond simple file sharing. In the DBGlobe project, we view the multitude of peers carrying data and services as a super-database. Our goal is to develop a data management system ...
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      Handover control in MBMS enabled 3G mobile cellular networks 

      Christophorou, C.; Pitsillides, Andreas; Binucci, N. (2007)
      Handover Control in a cellular infrastructure aims to provide continuity of mobile services to a user traveling over cell boundaries. Using the existing Handover Control algorithm in 3rd Generation (3G) Mobile Cellular ...
    • Article  

      Mobile health systems: A brief overview 

      Voskarides, Sotos Ch; Pattichis, Constantinos S.; Istepanian, Robert Sh Habib; Kyriacou, Efthyvoulos C.; Pattichis, Marios S.; Schizas, Christos N. (2002)
      Rapid advances in information technology and telecommunications, and more specifically wireless and mobile communications, and their convergence (telematics) are leading to the emergence of a new type of information ...
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      Practical evaluation of GPRS use in a telemedicine system in Cyprus 

      Voskarides, Sotos Ch; Pattichis, Constantinos S.; Istepanian, Robert Sh Habib; Michaelides, C.; Schizas, Christos N. (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc., 2003)
      The unceasing emergence of new technologies in wireless and mobile telecommunication networks, combined with the simultaneous rapid advances in information technology, are leading to many new solutions in the field of ...
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      Supervisory and notification aggregator service enabler in a fixed mobile convergent architecture 

      Konstantinides, C.; Charalambous, Charalambos D. (2007)
      This paper investigates and proposes the introduction of a Supervisory and Notification Aggregator (SNA) service enabler in a Fixed Mobile Convergent (FMC) architecture. The SNA service enabler facilitates the deployment ...
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      Wireless broadcast data scheduling in environment with re-attempt users: Optimization through intelligent feedback monitoring 

      Vlajic, N.; Charalambous, Charalambos D.; Makrakis, D. (2001)
      Most of the previous work on wireless broadcast data scheduling has been based on simplified assumptions regarding mobile user behaviour. In this paper, we show that the employment of a realistic mobile user behaviour model ...