| Crowd-Powered Mobile Computing and Smart Things 2017 Edition Contributor(s): Loke, Seng W. (Author) |
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ISBN: 3319544357 ISBN-13: 9783319544359 Publisher: Springer OUR PRICE: $52.24 Product Type: Paperback Published: March 2017 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Computers | Networking - Hardware - Computers | Information Technology - Technology & Engineering | Telecommunications |
| Dewey: 004.6 |
| Series: Springerbriefs in Computer Science |
| Physical Information: 0.16" H x 6.14" W x 9.21" (0.26 lbs) 65 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: This SpringerBrief provides a synergistic overview of technology trends by emphasizing five linked perspectives: crowd+cloud machines, extreme cooperation with smart things, scalable context-awareness, drone services for mobile crowds and social links in mobile crowds. The authors also highlight issues and challenges at the intersection of these trends. Topics covered include cloud computing, Internet of Things, mobile and wearable computing, crowd computing, the culture of thing sharing, collective computing, and swarm dynamics. The brief is a useful resource and a starting point for researchers, students or anyone interested in the contemporary computing landscape. |