DocumentCode
2609797
Title
Untethered local communications: From wireless access to social glue
Author
Cigno, Renato Lo
Author_Institution
DISI, Univ. of Trento, Trento, Italy
fYear
2011
fDate
26-28 Jan. 2011
Firstpage
42
Lastpage
43
Abstract
The paper presents the issues on the role of wireless access networks to support the kind of information exchange and interactions involved in the evolving social networks. The author discusses several requirements that the wireless access networks and social networking needs to address such as the communication infrastructure, distributed and informal trusts, environment interactions, body interactions, and context awareness.
Keywords
computer network security; computer networks; radiocommunication; social networking (online); ubiquitous computing; body interactions; communication infrastructure; context awareness; distributed trust; environment interaction; informal trust; information exchange; social networks; wireless access network; Ad hoc networks; Context; Humans; Internet; Social network services; Wireless communication; Wireless sensor networks;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Wireless On-Demand Network Systems and Services (WONS), 2011 Eighth International Conference on
Conference_Location
Bardonecchia
Print_ISBN
978-1-61284-189-2
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/WONS.2011.5720198
Filename
5720198
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