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MIDDLEWARE
2004
Springer
15 years 5 months ago
Mobile adaptive tasks guided by resource contracts
This paper proposes a way to realize the idea of calm computing by adding a dynamic task model into the pervasive computing environment. This task model contains information about...
Peter Rigole, Yolande Berbers, Tom Holvoet
IPPS
2002
IEEE
15 years 4 months ago
Architecture of the Entropia Distributed Computing System
Distributed Computing, the exploitation of idle cycles on pervasive desktop PC systems offers the opportunity to increase the available computing power by orders of magnitude (10x...
Andrew A. Chien
SIGMOD
2003
ACM
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16 years 7 hour ago
DBGlobe: a service-oriented P2P system for global computing
The challenge of peer-to-peer computing goes beyond simple file sharing. In the DBGlobe project, we view the multitude of peers carrying data and services as a superdatabase. Our ...
Evaggelia Pitoura, Serge Abiteboul, Dieter Pfoser,...
MOBICOM
2012
ACM
13 years 2 months ago
Locating in fingerprint space: wireless indoor localization with little human intervention
Indoor localization is of great importance for a range of pervasive applications, attracting many research efforts in the past decades. Most radio-based solutions require a proce...
Zheng Yang, Chenshu Wu, Yunhao Liu
SASO
2008
IEEE
15 years 6 months ago
A New Paradigm for SpeckNets: Inspiration from Fungal Colonies
In this position paper, we propose the development of a new biologically inspired paradigm based on fungal colonies, for the application to pervasive adaptive systems. Fungal colo...
Ruth Falconer, James Bown, Emma Hart, Jon Timmis