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AUTHOR
Maria Papadopouli
You’ve Got Photos! The design and evaluation of a location-based media-sharing application
PhotoJournal is a novel location-based media sharing appli- cation that enables users to build interactive journals that associate multimedia files with locations on maps and share this information with other users. Its underlying informa- tion discovery and sharing mechanism is 7DS that runs in either pure peer-to-peer or centralized server-to-client mode, depending on the availability of a server and/or an infras- tructure. 7DS-enabled devices act as miniature caches, shar- ing information with each other. When access to an informa- tion server (e.g., web server) is not available, the local 7DS instance running on the device enables the device to search and access information from other p…
Location-based media sharing in a MP2P network
In both academia and industry, peer-to-peer (p2p) applications have attracted great attention. This paper introduces and implemented a novel location-based multimedia application, the Multimedia Traveling Journal application (PhotoJournal) that employs the p2p paradigm and enables location-based content sharing among mobile users.