Mobile phones : technology, networks, and user issues /
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Otros Autores: | , |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Hauppauge, N.Y. :
Nova Science Publisher's,
2011 .
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Colección: | Media and communications-- technologies, policies and challenges.
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Temas: | |
Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Intro
- MOBILE PHONES: TECHNOLOGY, NETWORKS AND USER ISSUES
- MOBILE PHONES: TECHNOLOGY, NETWORKS AND USER ISSUES
- Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
- CONTENTS
- PREFACE
- Chapter 1: BIOLOGICAL IMPACTS, ACTION MECHANISMS, DOSIMETRY AND PROTECTION ISSUES OF MOBILE TELEPHONY RADIATION
- ABSTRACT
- INTRODUCTION
- EFFECTS OF MOBILE TELEPHONY RADIATION ON A MODEL BIOLOGICAL SYSTEM
- Basic Experimental Procedure
- 1. COMPARISON OF BIOACTIVITY BETWEEN NON-MODULATED (DTX) AND MODULATED (TALK SIGNAL) GSM RADIATION
- 2. EFFECT OF GSM RADIATION ON MALES AND FEMALES
- 3. COMPARISON OF BIOACTIVITY BETWEEN GSM 900 AND GSM 1800
- 4. GSM BIOACTIVITY ACCORDING TO ITS INTENSITY (OR ACCORDING TO THE DISTANCE FROM THE ANTENNA). THE REVELATION OF A "WINDOW" OF INCREASED BIOACTIVITY
- 5. THE DISCOVERED "WINDOW" OF INCREASED BIOACTIVITY IS AN INTENSITY WINDOW
- 6. THE DECREASE IN REPRODUCTIVE CAPACITY IS DUE TO DNA DAMAGE AND CELL DEATH INDUCTION IN THE REPRODUCTIVE CELLS
- TUNEL Assay
- 7. THE DNA DAMAGE INDUCED BY GSM 900 AND 1800 RADIATION IS ACCOMPANIED BY ACTIN CYTOSKELETON DAMAGE
- Rhodamine-Conjugated Phalloidin Staining Assay
- Double Staining with Rhodamine-Conjugated Phalloidin and TUNEL
- 8. THE BIO-EFFECT OF THE GSM RADIATION INCREASES WITH INCREASING DAILY EXPOSURE DURATION
- BASIC EXPERIMENTAL CONCLUSIONS
- A DISTINCT SIMILARITY OF EXPERIMENTAL RESULTS
- BIOPHYSICAL MECHANISM FOR EMFs BIO-EFFECTS: THE ION FORCED-VIBRATION THEORY
- BIOCHEMICAL MECHANISMS FOR DNA DAMAGE
- 1. Irregular Release of Hydrolytic Enzymes
- 2. Free Radical Action
- DOSIMETRY OF EMFS EXPOSURES. IS SAR A CREDIBLE QUANTITY?
- PROTECTION ISSUES. A POSSIBLE WAY FOR REDUCING RADIATION LEVELS WHILE MAINTAINING THE ABILITY OF COMMUNICATION
- REFERENCES.
- Chapter 2: MOBILE PHONES, MULTIMEDIA AND COMMUNICABILITY: DESIGN, TECHNOLOGY EVOLUTION, NETWORKS AND USER ISSUES
- ABSTRACT
- INTRODUCTION
- TELEPHONE EVOLUTION, MASS MEDIA, COMPUTER SCIENCE AND GLOBAL VILLAGE
- COST FACTOR, TELECOMMUNICATIONS DIFFUSION AND DESIGN ASSESSMENT
- HEURISTIC EVALUATION: TOWARDS A RELIABILITY OF THE RESULTS
- HEURISTIC EVALUATION: ACHILLES HEEL
- SAMPLE FOR HEURISTIC EVALUATION
- SOFTWARE AND HARDWARE EXPANSION FOR MULTIMEDIA MOBILE PHONE: NEW TECHNOLOGIES, USERS AND MARKETING
- HUMAN-COMPUTER INTERACTION AND INTERFACE DESIGN
- ROCOCO OR MINIMALIST DESIGN FOR MOBILE INTERFACES
- SETS AND SUBSETS OF THE MOBILE PHONES IN THE COMMUNICABILITY ERA
- INTERNET NAVIGATION, APPLICATIONS AND E-COMMERCE MISCELLANEOUS
- ASSESSMENT AND RESULTS
- CONCLUSION AND FUTURE WORKS
- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
- ANNEX #1.
- REFERENCES
- Chapter 3: INCREASED GENETIC DAMAGE DUE TO MOBILE TELEPHONE RADIATIONS
- ABSTRACT
- 1. INTRODUCTION
- 2. BIOLOGICAL EFFECTS OF ELECTROMAGNETIC RADIATIONS
- 3. GENETIC DAMAGE ASSESSMENT
- 4. MOBILE PHONE USERS
- 5. INDIVIDUALS STUDIED
- 6. GENOTOXICITY TESTS APPLIED
- 6.1. Micronucleus Assay
- 6.2. Single Cell Gel Electrophoresis (SCGE) or Comet Assay
- 6.3. Statistical Analysis
- 7. PROFILE OF THE SUBJECTS STUDIED
- 7.1 Nuclear Anomalies
- 7.2. DNA Damage
- CONCLUSION
- FUTURE PERSPECTIVES
- REFERENCES
- Chapter 4: DESIGNING MOBILE PHONE INTERFACES FOR COLLABORATIVE LEARNING IN EVERYDAY LIFE
- ABSTRACT
- 1. INTRODUCTION
- 2. THEORETICAL REFERENTIAL
- 2.1. Informal Education
- 2.2. Mobile Collaborative Learning
- 2.3. Communities of Practice
- 3. MOBILITY AND COLLABORATION USING MULTIMEDIA: A NEW PERSPECTIVE FOR DEVELOPING INFORMAL EDUCATION
- 3.1. Multimedia in the Collaborative Learning.
- 4. DESIGNING A MOBILE SOFTWARE APPLICATION FOR SUPPORTING EVERYDAY LEARNING: PROTOTYPE AND EXAMPLES
- 4.1. Prototype and Examples
- 4.2. Using Multimedia in the Mobile Collaborative Learning
- 5. INTERFACES, COMMUNITIES AND INFORMAL EDUCATION: DISCUSSING THE PROPOSED APPROACH
- CONCLUSION
- REFERENCES
- Chapter 5: INTERNATIONAL EXPANSION OF EUROPEAN OPERATORS: A DESCRIPTIVE STUDY
- ABSTRACT
- INTRODUCTION
- 1. ORIGINS AND EVOLUTION OF EUROPEAN MOBILE COMMUNICATIONS
- 2. THE EXPANSION PROCESS OF EUROPEAN MOBILE OPERATORS IN EUROPEAN OECD COUNTRIES
- The Internationalized European Operators in European OECD Countries
- Internationalization from a Number of Subscribers' Perspective
- Internationalization from a Geographic Perspective
- Strategic Decisions in the European Internationalization Process: Entry Mode
- Strategic Decisions in the European Internationalization Process: Rebranding
- The European Markets Shares of European Operators
- A Map of the Internationalization Degree of the European Mobile Firms
- CONCLUSIONS
- REFERENCES
- Chapter 6: M-HEALTHCARE: COMBINING HEALTHCARE, HEALTH MANAGEMENT, AND THE SOCIAL SUPPORT OF THE VIRTUAL COMMUNITY
- ABSTRACT
- 1. INTRODUCTION
- 2. MOBILE HEALTHCARE
- 2.1. Illness Treatment
- Mobile Healthcare Services
- 2.2. Illness Prevention
- Mobile Health Management Services
- 3. SOCIAL SUPPORT
- 3.1. Social Support and the Virtual Community
- 3.2. Mobile Virtual Communities and Health
- CONCLUSION
- REFERENCES
- Chapter 7: OLS-OPPORTUNISTIC LOCALIZATION SYSTEM FOR SMART PHONES DEVICES
- Abstract
- 1. Introduction
- 2. CurrentState-of-the-Art
- 3. Architecture
- 3.1. System Components
- 3.2. Device Sensors
- 4. Seamless Sensor Fusion
- 4.1. Particle Filter Algorithm
- 4.2. Motion Model
- 4.3. Measurement Model
- 4.4. Overall Fusion Flow.
- 5. Fingerprint Predictions for an Opportunistic Localization System
- 5.1. Fingerprint Prediction
- 6. Experiments and Discussion
- 6.1. Opportunistic Data Fusion
- 6.2. Fingerprint Prediction
- 7. Conclusion
- References
- Chapter 8: MOBILE PHONES AND INAPPROPRIATE CONTENT
- ABSTRACT
- MOBILE PHONES AND INAPPROPRIATE CONTENT
- NETWORK CAPABILITY
- AGE VERIFICATION ONLINE
- USER SELF-VERIFICATION
- FINANCIAL
- BIOMETRICS
- FILTERS
- SURVEILLANCE
- CONCLUSION
- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
- REFERENCES
- INDEX.