Brief Encounter Networks
Vassilis Kostakos
Oxford University, 16 October 2007
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Brief Encounter Networks Vassilis Kostakos Oxford University, 16 October 2007 Motivation Understand the affordances of peoples mobility, and identify opportunities for pervasive systems Overview Data collection
Vassilis Kostakos
Oxford University, 16 October 2007
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Remove Brief Encounters Remove Persistent Encounters
Remove Brief Encounters Remove Persistent Encounters
facebook People with Bluetooth devices bumping into each other (shopping, school, work) Cityware servers analyse data Cityware Facebook application presents data Cityware nodes record & upload data Users' social network grows
Vassilis Kostakos vk @ cs. bath. ac. uk http :// www. cityware. org. uk