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Showing 1 to 20 of 230 for “"mobile device"”.
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Mobile device acceptance in nursing education
<p>Mobile devices such as smartphones and tablets are being used in healthcare settings for better patient outcomes. By laying the foundation for mobile device use in the educational setting, students can be better prepared for nursing practice in this technology-rich environment (National League …
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Anomaly Detection for Mobile Device Comfort
… current context. This can be done to prevent the mobile phone from being compromised physically or to warn the user when he/she is behaving "unusually."We apply the "time slice" notion to existing anomaly detection methods, evaluate our approach on two published data sets, and confirm that it is …
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Digital Receipt System Using Mobile Device Technologies
Cell phones are the most prevalent computing devices. They come pre-loaded with many different functions such as a digital camera, a mobile web browser, a streaming media player, games, GPS navigation, and more. However, if the banks have their way, the cell phone may become the preferred method of …
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Sinch : searching intelligently on a mobile device
Sinch is an application that allows mobile device users to obtain answers to their questions without having to perform a web search in their mobile browser. Questions are answered by human beings using Mechanical Turk, an online labor market for simple human computation tasks. Workers on Mechanical …
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An experimental study of mobile device localization
The objective of this experiment was to generate a dataset to be used for benchmarking text-based SLAM algorithms. A Google Tango and Android application were used and developed specifically for this experiment. The Tango logged visual-inertial-odometry, images, and depth readings at a rate of 1 hz …
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Development techniques for android platform mobile device application
… development techniques needed to implement a mobile application portal that consists of features used at Eastern Michigan University. Since there is not a single source available to developers that explains such techniques, this thesis represents a unique manual for such development. Based on …
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Ocular motion classification for mobile device presentation attack detection
… an increasing reliance on biometrically secured mobile devices is transforming them into a target for bad actors. While no system will ever prevent all forms of intrusion, even state of the art biometric methods remain vulnerable to spoof attacks. As these attacks become more sophisticated, …
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Information security governance implementation within the mobile device environment
… where it is accessed from or how it is accessed. Mobile devices such as smartphones and tablets are becoming a popular means of accessing the organisation's information whether it is on a company-owned or personal mobile device. This has led to an increased awareness of potential risks to the …
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Defining new business models for the mobile device supply chain
Mobile device companies typically manage supply and pricing for components that are used in production by their Vertical Integrators (VIs). By controlling the component pricing and supply chain, mobile device companies are able to increase their pricing and supply chain leverage over smaller …
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Implementing the reliable data protocol on a Java enabled mobile device
… of the Reliable Data Protocol on a Java enabled mobile. A preliminary evaluation of the protocol implementation is presented.
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Password-less two-factor authentication using scannable barcodes on a mobile device
<p>Currently, passwords are the default method used to authenticate users. As hardware continues to advance in speed, breaking these passwords becomes easier. The traditional solution to this problem is ever increasing password complexity and two-factor authentication. However, users become …
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The implication of open innovation and open source to mobile device manufacturers
… facilitated information diffusion dramatically. Mobile industry, as one of the most rapidly changing industries, is also forced to adopt the open innovation model in various forms. Recently announced Android platform caused a big stir in the industry. The gradual shift from closeness to openness …
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Design of web services and mobile device applications for integrated health information system
Thesis (M.Eng.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Civil and Environmental Engineering, 2002.
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Game Theoretical Approach for Joint Relay Selection and Resource Allocation in Mobile Device Networks
… applications are allowed to run in the mobile device. However, due to the limited radio bandwidth, wireless network performance becomes a critical issue. Common mobile solutions are based on the centralized structure, which require an access point to handle all the communication …
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[mu]Jawstures : jaw-teeth microgestures for discreet hands-and-eyes-free mobile device interaction
… us, decreasing our ability to interact with mobile devices when needed. These impairments manifest physically, by preventing us from using our hands and eyes when already being devoted to other ongoing processes (i.e., biking, driving, etc), and socially, by making certain interaction …
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Crash Risk and Mobile Device Use Based on Fatigue and Drowsiness Factors in Truck Drivers
… an understanding of the relationship between mobile device use (MDU), fatigue, through driving time and time on duty, and drowsiness, through time of day and amount of sleep, for commercial motor vehicle drivers. A re-analysis of naturalistic driving data was used to obtain information about …
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Assessing patient and caregiver intent to use mobile device videoconferencing for remote mechanically-ventilated patient management
… and unnecessary or excessive treatments. Mobile device videoconferencing provides an effective capability for remote mechanically-ventilated patient management but must rely upon an unknown infrastructure comprising patient and caregiver mobile device ownership, connectivity, and …
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Handheld Antenna Assessment Based on CV Ego-motion Position and Orientation Estimation of a Mobile Device
… on the physical orientation and movement of the device, the nearfield electromagnetic wave scattering which changes over time, as well as the body absorption factors. Unfortunately, the conventional calibration method that needs to be carried out in an anechoic chamber is very inconvenient for …
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Hearing loss in the developing world : evaluating the i-Phone mobile device as a screening tool
… Advances in technology have led to innovative mobile digital devices like smartphones and tablets with the potential to test hearing through audiometric applications. Given the recent upsurge of mobile technology in Africa, it is befitting to determine whether the implementation of science can …
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