Title :
Facilitating Mobile Communication with Annotated Messages
Author :
Al-Sultany, Ghaidaa ; Li, Maozhen ; Jan, Sadaqat ; Al-Raweshidy, Hamed
Author_Institution :
Sch. of Eng., Brunel Univ., Uxbridge, UK
fDate :
June 29 2010-July 1 2010
Abstract :
The widespread usage of SMS messaging system reflects its importance for the users of mobile phones. However, it is becoming extremely laborious for users to manually write, read and reply every single SMS message due to an increasing high volume of SMS messages received. This paper presents SAMS a semi-automated message annotation system, which facilitates mobile communication with annotated messages. Two scenarios are presented showing that SMS messages can be answered automatically by software agent on behalf of mobile users. As a result, the workload of users in using SMS messages can be significantly reduced.
Keywords :
electronic messaging; mobile communication; mobile handsets; software agents; telecommunication computing; SMS message; SMS messaging system; annotated messages; mobile communication; mobile phones; mobile users; semi-automated message annotation system; software agent; Calendars; Context-aware services; Message service; Mobile communication; Mobile handsets; Software agents; XML; Mobile computing; context aware computing; message annotation;
Conference_Titel :
Computer and Information Technology (CIT), 2010 IEEE 10th International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Bradford
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-7547-6
DOI :
10.1109/CIT.2010.145