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- articleOctober 2015
Exploiting social ties for cooperative D2D communications: a mobile social networking case
IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networking (TON), Volume 23, Issue 5Pages 1471–1484https://doi.org/10.1109/TNET.2014.2329956Thanks to the convergence of pervasive mobile communications and fast-growing online social networking, mobile social networking is penetrating into our everyday life. Aiming to develop a systematic understanding of mobile social networks, in this paper ...
- short-paperSeptember 2015
A Framework for Opportunistic Networking in Spontaneous and Ephemeral Social Networks
CHANTS '15: Proceedings of the 10th ACM MobiCom Workshop on Challenged NetworksPages 1–4https://doi.org/10.1145/2799371.2799385The C3PO project promotes the development of a new kind of social networks called Spontaneous and Ephemeral Social Networks (SESNs), dedicated to cultural or sports events. SESNs rely on opportunistic networks formed dynamically by the mobile devices of ...
- demonstrationSeptember 2015
Demo: C3PO: Spontaneous and Ephemeral Social Networks
- Nicolas Le Sommer,
- Pascae Launay,
- Yves Mahéo,
- Stéphane Frénot,
- Frédérique Laforest,
- Damien Reimert,
- Amine Ghorbali
CHANTS '15: Proceedings of the 10th ACM MobiCom Workshop on Challenged NetworksPages 55–56https://doi.org/10.1145/2799371.2799372The C3PO project promotes the development of a new kind of spontaneous and ephemeral social networks dedicated to cultural, festive or sports events. They rely on opportunistic communication networks formed dynamically by mobile devices carried by event ...
- demonstrationJune 2014
Demo: Yalut -- user-centric social networking overlay
MobiSys '14: Proceedings of the 12th annual international conference on Mobile systems, applications, and servicesPages 360–361https://doi.org/10.1145/2594368.2601465Yalut is a novel user-centric hybrid content sharing overlay for social networking. Yalut enables the users to retain control over their own data and preserve their privacy, whilst still using the popular centralized services. In this demonstration, we ...
- short-paperJuly 2013
Mobile social networking through friend-to-friend opportunistic content dissemination
MobiHoc '13: Proceedings of the fourteenth ACM international symposium on Mobile ad hoc networking and computingPages 263–266https://doi.org/10.1145/2491288.2491319We focus on dissemination of content for delay tolerant applications, (i.e. content sharing, advertisement propagation, etc.) where users are geographically clustered into communities. We propose a novel architecture that addresses the issues of lack of ...
- research-articleJuly 2013
Social trust and social reciprocity based cooperative D2D communications
MobiHoc '13: Proceedings of the fourteenth ACM international symposium on Mobile ad hoc networking and computingPages 187–196https://doi.org/10.1145/2491288.2491302Thanks to the convergence of pervasive mobile communications and fast-growing online social networking, mobile social networking is penetrating into our everyday life. Aiming to develop a systematic understanding of the interplay between social ...
- ArticleNovember 2012
MobiMsg: A Resource-Efficient Location-Based Mobile Instant Messaging System
CGC '12: Proceedings of the 2012 Second International Conference on Cloud and Green ComputingPages 466–471https://doi.org/10.1109/CGC.2012.16Location-based applications and services, especially those facilitating social networking, are becoming increasingly popular in our everyday lives. In this paper, we develop a location-based mobile instant messaging system named MobiMsg, which features ...
- research-articleOctober 2012
Enabling mobile distributed social networking on smartphones
MSWiM '12: Proceedings of the 15th ACM international conference on Modeling, analysis and simulation of wireless and mobile systemsPages 357–366https://doi.org/10.1145/2387238.2387299Distributed social networking services show promise to solve data ownership and privacy problems associated with centralised approaches. Smartphones could be used for hosting and sharing users data in a distributed manner, if the associated high ...
- ArticleJune 2011
Mobile Social Networking: A Case Study in an Australian Mobile Network Operator
ICMB '11: Proceedings of the 2011 10th International Conference on Mobile BusinessPages 84–92https://doi.org/10.1109/ICMB.2011.21In the context of increased importance of social applications and convergence between mobile and Web technological domains, this paper investigates potential strategies that MNOs can adopt regarding the offer of mobile social networking services. A case ...
- ArticleDecember 2010
iZone: A Location-Based Mobile Social Networking System
PAAP '10: Proceedings of the 2010 3rd International Symposium on Parallel Architectures, Algorithms and ProgrammingPages 33–38https://doi.org/10.1109/PAAP.2010.67The rapid development of wireless technology, the extensive use of mobile phones and the availability of location information are facilitating personalized location-based applications. Easy to carry, easy to use and easy to buy, smart phones with ...
- research-articleNovember 2010
Experiences running a prototype location-aware mobile social networking system
MoMM '10: Proceedings of the 8th International Conference on Advances in Mobile Computing and MultimediaPages 362–365https://doi.org/10.1145/1971519.1971579We report on lessons learnt from operating a location-aware mobile social networking application, and critical functionalities that are needed in order to provide a desirable user experience. As a result of user feedback, we enhanced our social ...
- posterSeptember 2010
FOAF: improving detected social network accuracy
UbiComp '10 Adjunct: Proceedings of the 12th ACM international conference adjunct papers on Ubiquitous computing - AdjunctPages 393–394https://doi.org/10.1145/1864431.1864453This paper presents a Bluetooth-triggered friend-of-a-friend (FOAF) presence notification application as a means to improve the accuracy of social graphs detected via mobile networks. By checking for common contacts between co-present users, it both ...
- research-articleApril 2010
A self-organising directory and matching service for opportunistic social networking
SNS '10: Proceedings of the 3rd Workshop on Social Network SystemsArticle No.: 5, Pages 1–6https://doi.org/10.1145/1852658.1852663Web-based social networking services enable people who share interests to find each other and collaborate in online and offline social activities. Thanks to the widespread popularity of networked handheld devices, constantly carried by members of the ...
- articleMarch 2010
G2G: location-aware mobile social networking with applications in personalized recommender systems
We present G2G, a proximity-aware social networking platform for Mobile Information Device (MID) users and its applications in personalized travel assistance via location-aware recommender systems. User proximity to a friend or a place or event is ...
- research-articleSeptember 2009
Friendlee: a mobile application for your social life
MobileHCI '09: Proceedings of the 11th International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction with Mobile Devices and ServicesArticle No.: 27, Pages 1–4https://doi.org/10.1145/1613858.1613893We have designed and implemented Friendlee, a mobile social networking application for close relationships. Friendlee analyzes the user's call and messaging activity to form an intimate network of the user's closest social contacts while providing ...
- research-articleNovember 2008
G2G: location-aware mobile social networking with applications in recommender systems and gaming
MoMM '08: Proceedings of the 6th International Conference on Advances in Mobile Computing and MultimediaPages 163–169https://doi.org/10.1145/1497185.1497221We present G2G, a proximity-aware social networking platform for Mobile Information Device (MID) users and its applications in personalized recommender systems and gaming. User proximity to a friend or a place is determined via GSM cell information. GSM ...