Multimodality in Mobile Computing and Mobile Devices: Methods for Adaptable Usability - Hardcover

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 1605669784 ISBN 13: 9781605669786

Publisher: Information Science Reference, 2009

Synopsis

Originally designed for interpersonal communication, today mobile devices are capable of connecting their users to a wide variety of Internet-enabled services and applications. Multimodality in Mobile Computing and Mobile Devices: Methods for Adaptable Usability explores a variety of perspectives on multimodal user interface design, describes a variety of novel multimodal applications, and provides real-life experience reports. Containing research from leading international experts, this innovative publication presents core concepts that define multi-modal, multi-channel, and multi-device interactions and their role in mobile, pervasive, and ubiquitous computing.

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About the Author

Stan Kurkovsky is an associate professor at the Department of Computer Science at Central Connecticut State University. Stan earned his PhD from the Center for Advanced Computer Studies of the University of Louisiana (1999). Results of his doctoral research have been applied to network planning and industrial simulation. Stan’s current research interests are in mobile and pervasive computing, distributed systems, and software engineering. He published over 40 papers in refereed proceedings of national and international conferences, scientific journals, and books. Stan serves as a reviewer and a member of program committees on a number of national and international conferences. During his academic career, Stan received over a million dollars in funding from private and federal sources.

Edition details

• Publisher: Information Science Reference
• Publication date: 2009
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1605669784
• ISBN 13: 9781605669786
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 334
• Editor: Kurkovsky Stan