—Autonomic Computing (AC) is an emerging paradigm aiming at simplifying the administration of complex computer systems. Efforts required to deploy and maintain complex systems ar...
Cornel Klein, Reiner N. Schmid, Christian Leuxner,...
Application autonomy can reduce interactions with users, ease the use of the system, and decrease user distraction. On the other hand, users may feel loss of control over their ap...
Abstract—Context-aware applications adapt to changing computing environments or changing user circumstances/tasks. Context information that supports such adaptations is provided ...
: This paper presents the ANS architecture that uses ubiquitous computing to monitor medical patients in the home. Since there is no notion of the patient carrying out maintenance ...
Markus C. Huebscher, Julie A. McCann, Asher Hoskin...
—Wireless sensor networks (WSNs) are networks of distributed autonomous devices that can sense or monitor physical or environmental conditions cooperatively. WSNs face many chall...
Raghavendra V. Kulkarni, A. Forster, Ganesh K. Ven...