Device-to-Device (D2D) communication is already considered a fundamental technology for the next generation mobile networks. This new type of communication enables the offloading of the base station download demands by ...

This research, of qualitative character, studies RadioComFM , of the city Pelotas ( RS ) in order to investigate how communicational strategies for social mobilization of community radio contribute to the democratization ...

The massive amounts of geolocation data collected from mobile phone records have sparked an ongoing effort to understand and predict the mobility patterns of human beings. In this work, we study the extent to which social ...

The social media are increasingly present in the lives of citizens, especially when the intention is to share views and information among its communities. However, that is something that leaves the control of citizens near ...

In the context of an international research project on older people’s relations with and through mobile telephony, Italian participants spontaneously provided narrations on mobile phones that appeared to be structured ...