Journal of
Media and Communication Studies

  • Abbreviation: J. Media Commun. Stud.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 2141-2545
  • DOI: 10.5897/JMCS
  • Start Year: 2009
  • Published Articles: 231

Table of Content: March 2010; 2(3)

March 2010

New approach to eliminate the latency in handoff schema for mobile node

  An important and challenging issue in the next-generation wireless systems (NGWS) is to support seamless handoff while moving between different integrated networks. This paper presents a location aided fast handoff protocol which is an improvement over the pre-registration low latency handoff proposed by the IETF. Pre-registration requires layer 2 information that might not be present in the access technology...

Author(s): Hatem Hamad and Souhir Elkourd

March 2010

Manpower planning in Agricultural Science University Libraries in India

  Manpower is an important resource in every organization. Inadequate manpower in organizations affects the functions and services in libraries adversely. As such, manpower planning is needed to know about the staff pattern, functions of the organizations, job analysis, effective providing of library services, etc. The present study identified the manpower working and manpower requirements in the Agricultural...

Author(s): B. U. Kannappanavar and Praveenkumar Kumbargoudar

March 2010

Data encryption using the dynamic location and speed of mobile node

  Due to the fast development in electronic technology, some mobile devices are designed for new services in important applications in life. In this paper, we propose a new method of message security by using the coordinates in GPS service, where it can specify the path of movement by taking some coordinates during travel of mobile node MN and estimate the following situation of MN in a constant time...

Author(s): Hatem Hamad and Souhir Elkourd

March 2010

Patriotic advertising and the creation of the citizen-consumer

  As the United States confronts political and economic turmoil, corporate marketers and political leaders encourage citizen-consumers to shop to keep the economy growing. The purpose of this study is to explore the relationship between consumption and citizenship in American culture and to understand how consumers make sense of buy-domestic advocacy and advertising appeals to patriotism. The study...

Author(s): Wan-Hsiu Sunny Tsai