Hearing healthcare in remote or resource-constrained environments

Testing in Resource-Constrained Environments

mHealth in Resource-Constrained Environments

The use of mobile devices in telemedicine contributes to providing more effective and efficient remote healthcare in rural areas improving patients’ life style and medical quality of service in this setting. The idea of creating mobile applications for this scenario led the authors to face important sociotechnical challenges in terms of innovation and design for resource-constrained environment...

Cooperative Internet Access in Resource Constrained Environments

Access to the Internet has become available at virtually any place in developed and developing countries, either by fixed-line or wireless access. The Internet users are used to check emails, read web pages, or see a video at any time via the Internet and are annoyed if the access does not work or does work but too slowly for the used application. The access to the Internet is stable and fast e...

RESTful Service Development for Resource-Constrained Environments

The use of resource-constrained devices, such as smartphones, PDAs, Tablet PCs, and Wireless Sensor Networks (WSNs) is spreading rapidly in the business community and our daily life. Accessing services from such devices is very common in ubiquitous environments, but mechanisms to describe, implement and distribute these services remain a major challenge. Web services have been characterized as ...

Enhancing QoS in Mobile Learning Multimedia in Resource Constrained Environments

The popularity of mobile learning multimedia applications is increasing day by day. However, the provision of guaranteed Quality of Service (QoS) in mobile learning multimedia in developing countries is still challenging due to scarcity of link bandwidth. This paper presents a model that enhances QoS in mobile learning experience enriched with multimedia, aimed to increase the level of user sat...