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Record Nr.

UNINA9910298981203321

Titolo

e-Infrastructure and e-Services for Developing Countries : 5th International Conference, AFRICOMM 2013, Blantyre, Malawi, November 25-27, 2013, Revised Selected Papers / / edited by Tegawendé F. Bissyandé, Gertjan van Stam

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2014

ISBN

3-319-08368-6

Edizione

[1st ed. 2014.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (XI, 287 p. 82 illus.)

Collana

Lecture Notes of the Institute for Computer Sciences, Social Informatics and Telecommunications Engineering, , 1867-822X ; ; 135

Disciplina

004

Soggetti

Computers and civilization

Computer networks

Application software

Medical informatics

Data protection

Computers and Society

Computer Communication Networks

Computer and Information Systems Applications

Health Informatics

Data and Information Security

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Nota di contenuto

Exploiting IEEE802.11n MIMO Technology for Cost-Effective Broadband Back-Hauling -- Review of Power Line Communications Standards in Africa -- Simulation of wireless sensor node transmission over a multiple access channel -- Communication Costs and Trade in Sub Saharan Africa: A Gravity Approach -- On Software-defined Networking for Rural Areas: Controlling Wireless Networks with OpenFlow -- Thought Leadership in e-Governance, e-Infrastructure, and e-Business in Africa -- Towards Securing Communications in Infrastructure-poor Areas -- A Pairing-free Public Key Encryption with Keyword Searching for Cloud Storage Services -- A Pairing based Authentication and Key



Establishment Scheme for Remote Patient Monitoring Systems -- Security analysis of some output of RC4 Cryptosystem -- Sustainable ICT4D in Africa: Where Do We Go From Here? -- Improving Rural Emergency Services with Cognitive Radio Networks in Sub-Saharan Africa.    .

Sommario/riassunto

This book constitutes the thoroughly refereed proceedings of the 5th International Conference on e-Infrastructure and e-Services for Developing Countries, AFRICOMM 2013, held in Blantyre, Malawi, in November 2013. The 32 revised full papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 94 submissions. The papers discuss issues and trends, resent research, innovation advances and on-the-field experiences related to e-governance, e-infrastructure, and e-business with a focus on developing countries.