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Affective gesture fast-track feedback instant messaging (AGFIM)
(University of Western Cape, 2005)
Text communication is often perceived as lacking some components of communication that are essential in sustaining interaction or conversation. This interaction incoherency tends to make text communication plastic. It is ...
Social and technical issues of IP-based multi-modal semi-synchronous communication: rural telehealth communication in South Africa
(University of the Western Cape, 2005)
Most rural areas of developing countries are faced with problems like shortage of doctors in hospitals, illiteracy and poor power supply. Because of these issues, Information and Communication Technology (ICT) is often ...
Models and applications of wireless networks in rural environments
(University of the Western Cape, 2005)
With the unprecedented growth of the communication industry that the world is experiencing, the demand from rural inhabitants for high quality communications at an economically affordable cost is growing. However, rural ...
Remote surveillance and face tracking with mobile phones (smart eyes)
(University of the Western Cape, 2005)
This thesis addresses analysis, evaluation and simulation of low complexity face detection algorithms and tracking that could be used on mobile phones. Network access control using face recognition increases the user-friendliness ...
Guaranteed delivery of multimodal semi-synchronous IP-based communication.
(University of the Western Cape, 2005)
A semi-synchronous environment consists of a combination of synchronous and asynchronous transport media used to transport messages from source to destination. This thesis explores an empirical solution for guaranteeing ...
SIP-based location service provision
(University of the Western Cape, 2005)
Location-based service (LBS) is a geographical location-related service that provides highly personalized services for users. It is a platform for network operators to provide new and innovative ways of increasing profits ...
Data mining, fraud detection and mobile telecommunications: call pattern analysis with unsupervised neural networks
(University of the Western Cape, 2005)
Huge amounts of data are being collected as a result of the increased use of mobile telecommunications. Insight into information and knowledge derived from these databases can give operators a competitive edge in terms of ...