Terminal paging is a procedure to locate a called mobile host (MH), which registered only approximated location information. The paging aims to reduce signalling overhead and power consumption in the MH. Recently, IP paging protocol has been widely designed for the terminal paging in IP-based mobile networks. However, since any power save mechanism is not supported in IP layer by itself, it is ...

How easy is it to find information at the point of need? AARLIN (Australian Academic and Research Library Network) – a consortium of Australian university libraries sets out to explore whether it was possible to streamline user pathways from learning and research environments to information access, information resources and other relevant services at the point of need. The broad model is a libr...

1. Introduction Mitsubishi Electric offers solutions centered on security , under the brand name DIGUARD, for various customer problems in buildings, factories, public facilities , and so on. As an example, this paper describes the development of an energy saving system that coordinates security and lighting equipment. In recent years, as evidenced by revisions to the Energy Saving Law and Toky...

OBJECTIVE To assess the efficacy of written information versus non written information intervention in reducing hospital readmission cost, if prescribed or presented to the patients with HF. METHODS The study was a systematic review and meta-analysis. We searched Medline (Ovid) and Cochrane library during the past 20 years from 1993 to 2013. We also conducted a manual search through Google Sc...

Title of Dissertation: THE IMPACT OF ENERY SAVING POLICIES ON INDUSTRIES IN CHINA Junming Zhu, Doctor of Philosophy, 2013 Directed By: Professor Matthias Ruth School of Public Policy Current design and implementation of China’s energy saving policies are characterized by multiple, mixed policy instruments and spatially based regulatory disparity. The dissertation replies on interviews, firm-lev...

Online social networks are today's fastest growing communications channel and a popular source of information for many, so understanding their contribution to building awareness and shaping public perceptions of climate change is of utmost importance. Today's online social networks are composed of complex combinations of entities and communication channels and it is not clear which communicator...