PERCOM
2006
ACM
14 years 4 months ago
2006
ACM
Users' tasks are typically a sequence of steps. Today, the goal of Pervasive Computing applications ? to support users in their tasks by using context information ? is only p...
PERCOM
2006
ACM
14 years 4 months ago
2006
ACM
In this paper we present an integrated view for modeling and reasoning for context applications using OWL DL. In our case study, we describe a task driven approach to model typica...
PERCOM
2006
ACM
14 years 4 months ago
2006
ACM
Security and privacy in RFID systems is an important and active research area. A number of challenges arise due to the extremely limited computational, storage and communication a...
PERCOM
2006
ACM
14 years 4 months ago
2006
ACM
Automatically determining the situation of an ad-hoc group of people and devices within a smart environment is a significant challenge in pervasive computing systems. Current appr...
PERCOM
2006
ACM
14 years 4 months ago
2006
ACM
A recent flooding algorithm [1] guaranteed correctness for networks with dynamic edges and fixed nodes. The algorithm provided a partial answer to the highly dynamic network (HDN)...
PERCOM
2006
ACM
14 years 4 months ago
2006
ACM
In this paper, we study the problem of utility maximization in multi-hop wireless systems. To study the effect of wireless interference constraints on the utility maximization pro...
PERCOM
2006
ACM
14 years 4 months ago
2006
ACM
Pervasive systems are complex distributed systems containing heterogeneous and mobile devices, services and applications. Policy-based management is an effective approach for mana...
PERCOM
2006
ACM
14 years 4 months ago
2006
ACM
Self Care is a recent initiative by the Department of Health in the UK that aims to treat patients with longterm conditions sooner, nearer to home and earlier in the course of the...
PERCOM
2006
ACM
14 years 4 months ago
2006
ACM
The lack of structured methodologies and software engineering efforts on designing the support of contextawareness in pervasive systems hinders the potential advantages of analyzi...
PERCOM
2006
ACM
14 years 4 months ago
2006
ACM
In this paper we present a framework to provide dependability through accountability. Our proposal exploits the asymmetry present in the majority of sensor data processing to chea...