UBICOMM 2017, The Eleventh International Conference on Mobile Ubiquitous Computing, Systems, Services and Technologies

Type: conference

Notes: IARIA Conference.

Editors:
Timothy Arndt, Cleveland State University, USA
Evgeny Pyshkin, University of Aizu, Japan
Martin Ruskowski, German Research Center for Artificial Intelligence (DFKI), Germany
Aliane Loureiro Krassmann, Federal Institute Farroupilha – Federal
University of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
Hiroaki Higaki, Tokyo Denki University, Japan

ISSN: 2308-4278

ISBN: 978-1-61208-598-2

Location: Barcelona, Spain

Dates: from November 12, 2017 to November 16, 2017

Articles: there are 30 articles

Performance Assessment of Time-Threshold Based Scheme over Soft Frequency Reuse (SFR) Scheme
Idil Candan
keywords: Call Admission Control; Soft Frequency Reuse; Handoff.

Analysis of the Usefulness of Mobile Eyetracker for the Recognition of Physical Activities
Peter Hevesi, Jamie Ward, Orkhan Amiraslanov, Gerald Pirkl, and Paul Lukowicz
keywords: eyetracker; activity recognition; sensor fusion

Beware: Mobile and Web Application to Prevent Crimes against the Patrimony, Life, Body and Health
Alexa Tataje, Marco Florián, and David Mauricio
keywords: geolocation; mobile computing; crime prevention; smartwatch

Using Hidden Markov Models and Rule-based Sensor Mediation on Wearable eHealth Devices
Gilles Irénée Fernand Neyens and Denis Zampunieris
keywords: Wearable devices; Conflict handling; Hidden Markov Model; Autonomic Computing; Rule-based Systems; Sensor Mediation.

Using Image Recognition for Testing Hand-drawn Graphic User Interfaces
Maxim Mozgovoy and Evgeny Pyshkin
keywords: software testing; GUI; image recognition; similarity; mobile game

On Providing Healthy Routes: A Case for Fine-Grained Pollution Measurements Using Mobile Sensing
Srinivas Devarakonda, Ruilin Liu, and Badri Nath
keywords: Air Quality; Mobile Sensing; Healthy Routes; Participatory Sensing; Navigation System

Hybrid Client/Server Rendering with Automatic Proxy Model Generation
Jens Olav Nygaard and Jon Mikkelsen Hjelmervik
keywords: Client-server; remote rendering; high latency; low bandwidth

'SER Analysis of Adaptive Threshold Based Relay Selection with 2-Bits Feedback for Type-2 Relays
Sung Sik Nam, Byungju Lim, Mohamed-Slim Alouini, and Young-Chai Ko
keywords: Symbol-Error Rate (SER); closed-form solutions; limited feedback; relay selection; type-2 relays

A Reward System for Collaborative Care of Elderly based on Distributed Ledger Technologies
Emilien Bai and Kåre Synnes
keywords: Blockchain; Collaborative Care; Gamification.

Planning for Ubiquitous Learning in PLAN
Timothy Arndt
keywords: ubiquitous learning; e-learning; personalized learning; recommendation systems.

A Tool Rental Service Scenario - IoT technologies enabling a circular economy business model
Johanna Kallio, Maria Antikainen, and Outi Kettunen
keywords: circular economy; IoT; scenario; tool rental service; sensors; networking; cloud computing; data analytics

Towards an Architecture to Multimodal Tools for e-Learning Environments
Andre da Silva, Fernanda Freire, and Flavia Arantes
keywords: architecture for multimodal tools; multiple platform and multidevices; e-Learning environments.

Implementation Example with Ultra-Small PCs for Human Tracking System based on Mobile Agent Technologies
Masaru Shiozuka, Tappei Yotsumoto, Kenichi Takahashi, Takao Kawamura, and Kazunori Sugahara
keywords: Human tracking; Mobile agent; Raspberry Pi; beacon.

Indoor Source Localization Using 2D Multi-Sensor Based Spatial Spectrum Fusion Algorithm
Taha Bouras, Di He, Wenxian Yu, and Yi Zhang
keywords: 2-D Localization; Multi-Sensor; Spatial Spectrum Estimation Techniques; Data Fusion.

Probabilistic CCRN: Reliability Analysis of Ubiquitous Computing Scenarios Using Probabilistic Model Checking
Reona Minoda, Masakazu Ishihata, and Shin-ichi Minato
keywords: Ubiquitous Computing, Catalytic Reaction Network, Probabilistic Model Checking, Smart Object

Using Brain-Computer Interface and Internet of Things to Improve Healthcare for Wheelchair Users
Ariel Teles, Maurício Cagy, Francisco Silva, Markus Endler, Victor Bastos, and Silmar Teixeira
keywords: Brain-to-Thing Communication; Internet of Things; Brain-computer Interface

Enhancing the Affective Sensitivity of Location Based Services Using Situation-Person-Dependent Semantic Similarity
Antonios Karatzoglou and Michael Beigl
keywords: LBS; Location Prediction, Ontologies, Dynamic Semantic Similarity, Personality Traits, Emotional State, Personalization, Cognitive Frames

TPM Framework: a Comprehensive Kit for Exploring Applications with Textile Pressure Mapping Matrix
Bo Zhou, Jingyuan Cheng, Ankur Mawandia, Yujiang He, Zhixin Huang, Mathias Sundholm, Muhammet Yildrim, Heber Cruz, and Paul Lukowicz
keywords: Software Framework; Pressure Matrix; Smart Textile; Rapid Prototyping.

Estimation of Relative Offset and Drift for Synchronization of Local Clocks in Wireless Sensor Networks
Ayako Arao and Hiroaki Higaki
keywords: Wireless Sensor Networks; Observation Time; Local Clock Synchronization; Relative Drift Estimation; Relative Offset Estimation

A Quantitative Study on Live Virtual Machines Migration in Virtualized Computing Environment
Marcela Tassyany Galdino Santos, Edlane de Oliveira Gusmão Alves, and Anderson Fabiano Batista Ferreira da Costa
keywords: virtualization; virtual machines; live migration; xen.

Management of Forest Fires Using IoT Devices
Josué Toledo-Castro, Iván Santos-González, Candelaria Hernández-Goya, and Pino Caballero-Gil
keywords: IoT;sensors;emergency situations management;weather events;forest fires;atmospheric pollutions

ASUT : Advanced Software Update for Things
Juhyun Choi, Changue Jung, Ikjun Yeom, and Younghoon Kim
keywords: protocol; transport; software update

Towards Remote Control of Mobile Robots to Help Dependent People
Yvon Autret, Jean Vareille, David Espes, Valérie Marc, and Philippe Le Parc
keywords: Home monitoring; Web control; UWB positioning.

MQTT-based Translation System for IoT Interoperability in oneM2M Architecture
Jiwoo Park, Geonwoo Kim, and Kwangsue Chung
keywords: Internet of Things, Interoperability, oneM2M, MQTT

High-performance Wireless Sensor Node Design for Water Pipeline Monitoring
Fatma Karray, Mohamed Wassim Jmal, and Mohamed Abid
keywords: Wireless sensor network; Water pipeline monitoring; Leak detection; node design; Zynq platform; Kalman Filter.

An Extensible Edge Computing Architecture: Definition, Requirements and Enablers
Volkan Gezer, Jumyung Um, and Martin Ruskowski
keywords: Edge computing; requirements; enablers; Fog computing

GeSCo: Introducing an Edge Layer Between Cloud MES and Shop-Floor in Decentralized Manufacturing
Badarinath Katti, Michael Schweitzer, and Christiane Plociennik
keywords: Decentralized Manufacturing; Edge Computing; Cloud MES; Generic Shop-Floor Connector.

Combining Edge Computing and Blockchains for Flexibility and Performance in Industrial Automation
Mauro Isaja, John Soldatos, and Volkan Gezer
keywords: Factory automation; edge computing; blockchain; RAMI4.0; IIRA; Industry4.0

Implementation of Interactive E-learning System Based on Virtual Reality
SeungJoon Kwon and HyungKeun Jee
keywords: e-learning, virtual reality, user interaction

Heads Up Displays (HUD) as a Tool to Contextualize the User in 3D Virtual Worlds
Aliane Loureiro Krassmann, Felipe Becker Nunes, Tito Armando Rossi Filho, Liane Margarida Rockenbach Tarouco, and Magda Bercht
keywords: virtual worlds; heads up display; heat map