Cerebro

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Presence information
Scaling properties

What is Cerebro?

Cerebro is a scalable, light-weight platform that provides presence information, an efficient file sharing and easy collaboration mechanism.


Features

The following is a list of features that Cerebro offers. Some are not offered through the programming API yet.

  • presence information (including distance, route and user profile) for all other users in the network
  • mesh network extended to regular 802.11b/g devices
  • Exchange information with any set of users based on different criteria such as distance, location and user profile
  • Optionally, connect remote mesh networks together over the internet


Presence Information

File sharing

Collaboration

Programming API

(more info can be found here: http://cerebro.mit.edu)


Cerebro test plan