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Nigel Davies
Researcher at Lancaster University
Publications - 300
Citations - 21183
Nigel Davies is an academic researcher from Lancaster University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Mobile computing & Ubiquitous computing. The author has an hindex of 59, co-authored 289 publications receiving 20229 citations. Previous affiliations of Nigel Davies include University of Arizona & University of Cambridge.
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Developing a Context Sensitive Tourist Guide
TL;DR: The GUIDE project is investigating the provision of context-sensitive mobile multimedia computing support for city visitors by developing systems and application-level support for hand-portable multimedia end-systems which provide information to visitors as they navigate an appropriately networked city.
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Scalable and Flexible Location-Based Services for Ubiquitous Information Access
Rui José,Nigel Davies +1 more
TL;DR: This paper proposes a more generic approach, based on a scalable and flexible concept of location-based services, and an architectural framework to support its application in the Internet environment, and describes a case study in which this architectural framework is used for developing a location-sensitive tourist guide.
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Public Ubiquitous Computing Systems: Lessons from the e-Campus Display Deployments
TL;DR: Lessons learned from building and deploying three experimental public display systems have general app to many types of public ubicomp deployments and will be valuable to all researchers deployingUbicomp systems in public spaces.
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Female Song Attracts Males in the Alpine Accentor Prunella collaris
TL;DR: This study provides the first evidence that female song in birds attracts males and suggests that it has evolved in alpine accentors because both sexes compete intensively for mates in the polygynandrous groups.
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How close is close enough? Understanding the role of cloudlets in supporting display appropriation by mobile users
TL;DR: A usage model in which public displays can be appropriated to support spontaneous use of interactive applications is described, an example architecture based on cloudlets is presented, and how application location impacts user experience is explored.