NDLI: The MAgNet: Agent-based middleware enabling social networking for mobile users

Content Provider	IEEE Xplore Digital Library
Author	Basuga, M. Belavic, R. Slipcevic, A. Podobnik, V. Petric, A. Lovrek, I.
Copyright Year	2009
Description	Author affiliation: University of Zagreb, Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Computing, Department of Telecommunications, Croatia (Basuga, M.; Belavic, R.; Slipcevic, A.; Podobnik, V.; Petric, A.; Lovrek, I.)
Abstract	Nowadays social network services play an important role in users' everyday lives. This is especially emphasized in lives of users that belong to Generation Y. Young people often communicate and share various personal information with their family, friends or colleagues through virtual communities that are based on social relations. By introducing social networking concept into the mobile network domain, proliferation and availability of social networking services could be notably expanded. This paper presents the MAgNet, a middleware based on software agent technology that enables social networking services for users in the mobile network domain. The MAgNet enables mobile users to define and customize their social relationships with other users, as well as it uses created relationships to plan and manage group events.
Starting Page	89
Ending Page	96
File Size	944439
Page Count	8
File Format	PDF
ISBN	9789531841306
Language	English
Publisher	Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Inc. (IEEE)
Publisher Date	2009-06-08
Publisher Place	Croatia
Access Restriction	Subscribed
Rights Holder	University of Zagreb
Subject Keyword	Middleware Social network services Mobile handsets Mobile communication Magnetic domains Mobile computing Magnetosphere
Content Type	Text
Resource Type	Article

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