Saturday, November 29, 2008

Discussion Points

What are the major applications for next generation networks?

802.16 WiMAX
802.16d fixed WiMAX
802.16e Mobile WiMAX
802.16m MIMO WiMAX
HSDPA+
LTE

Student Presentation on Dec 6

A General Architecture of Mobile Social Network Services, Petry

Observing Sara: a case study of a blind person's interactions with technology, Cosmo

Discussion Points

The death of portals?


Wednesday, November 26, 2008

Student Presentation in December

12/6

A General Architecture of Mobile Social Network Services, Petry
Observing Sara: a case study of a blind person's interactions with technology, Cosmo

12/13
Mobile Computing for Indoor Wayfinding Based onBluetooth Sensors for Individuals with Cognitive Impai Rments, Gordon
Using participatory activities with seniors to critique, build, and evaluate mobile phones, 9678609 古展宇

12/20
"Understanding mobile phone requirements for young adults with cognitive disabilities" Edgar

Methodology and Evaluation of Teaching Computer Programming Laboratory with Social Media, Armstrong

Ontology-based Personalized Wayfinding System Using Deviation Detecting for Individuals with Cognitive Impairments, JianPing

12/27

Intersection Location Service for Mobile Ad Hoc Networks with Cars in Manhattan Style Movement Patterns, Ida

Action Science Approach to Context Aware Personalized Housing Services using Web 2.0 Mapping Tools- A Nonprofit Case Implementation, Jonna

Saturday, November 22, 2008

11/29/2008 Student Presentations

Yao-Jen Chang, Hsin Yu Hsu, Wan Chih Chang, Shu-Min Peng, Yan-Ru Chen, Tsen Yun Wang Context-aware "Task Prompting: Sustaining of Supported Employment for People with Severe Mental Illness," to be presented in 2009 International Conference on Communications and Mobile Computing, Jan. 2009 (EI)

Yao-Jen Chang, Yao-Sheng Chang, Chiu-Hui Chen, "Assessing Peer Support and Usability of Blogging" in proc. of ICCIT 2008, Busan, Korea. Nov 11~13, 2008 (EI)

Discussions: Business Models

Nokia Launches Dual-Mode 6136 Flip PhoneWi-Fi Cell Phone T-Mobile Ready

1. With voice revenue slowly declining, operators are looking towards content to make up the difference.
2. They're banking on dual-mode convergence as one tool to do so.
3. The additional bandwidth of a Wi-Fi network should encourage mobile subscribers to use more data services, such as Web, e-mail, MMS, music, video, handset TV, etc.
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Metropolitan Wireless

Thursday, November 20, 2008

11/22 Class

I will attend a Parent-Teacher meeting from 11:40. Therefore, our class will start from 1:30 p.m.

Mr. Ma will do a student presentation hosted by Wan Chi Chang.

Monday, November 3, 2008