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MobiCon: a mobile context-monitoring platform

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User context is defined by data generated through everyday physical activity in sensor-rich, resource-limited mobile environments.

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                            Communications of the ACM  Volume 55, Issue 3
                            March 2012
                            106 pages
                            ISSN:0001-0782
                            EISSN:1557-7317
                            DOI:10.1145/2093548
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