We elaborate a model for distributed profiling and profile sharing in a decentralized network. The proposed solution achieves the goal of supplying devices from the user's environment with personal content, enabling them to offer personalized services. ...

Within the vision of ubiquitous multimedia, using multimedia sensor nodes, such as audio, image, and video sensor nodes, in wireless sensor networks can dramatically enhance the capability of sensor networks for event description. Different kinds of ...

Mobile users may experience short disruptions and premature call terminations (not just) when moving while engaged in a (multimedia) conversation. While much emphasis is put on enabling seamless mobility, recovery in case of (temporary) service failures ...

In this paper, a proof-of-concept and a software architecture, M⁴ (MultiMedia Mobility Manager), is presented. In short, M⁴ is offering seamless mobility management to multimedia applications using a variety of wireless access networks. First, M⁴ is ...