Abstract—We present WebPlug, a framework for the emerging Web of Things. It consists of several building blocks which ease integration of things, including their sensors and actu...
: In recent years, the merging of computing with physical things, enabled the transformation of everyday objects into information appliances. We propose to reuse the central princi...
Andreas Kamilaris, Andreas Pitsillides, Vlad Trifa
The paper surveys some relevant issues related to data management in pervasive environments. Particularly, it focuses on the compression of semantic annotations for building so ca...
Many efforts are currently going towards networking smart things from the physical world (e.g. RFID, wireless sensor and actuator networks, embedded devices) on a larger scale. Rat...
Search engines are among the most important applications or services on the web. Most existing successful search engines use global ranking algorithms to generate the ranking of do...