125 views135 votes15 years 11 months ago SEMWEB 2007»
Recent work in the field of middleware technology proposes semantic spaces as a tool for coping with the scalability, heterogeneity and dynamism issues arising in large scale dist...
— Context-awareness is considered a key driving principle for the design and provisioning of adaptable pervasive services. Rightfully describing and interpreting context, however...
126 views160 votes15 years 11 months ago SAINT 2005»
The Mobile Internet scenario encourages the design and development of context-aware applications that provide results depending on context information, such as the relative positi...
In this paper, we present the concept of follow-me semantics of the large-scale pervasive application and discuss the features and services to its implementation based on the inte...
206 views138 votes16 years 5 months ago PERCOM 2004»
The middleware infrastructure to support applications is becoming critically important to the new horizons of mobile and pervasive computing. In this context, the goal of our work...
216 views177 votes16 years 5 months ago PERCOM 2004»
In this paper, we survey the models and approaches applied to the middleware services of pervasive computing environments. Architectural styles and patterns introduced in the doma...
210 views174 votes15 years 5 months ago ICDCSW 2007»
—Application mobility is an efficient way to mask uneven conditioning and reduce users’ distractions in pervasive environments. However, since mobility brings more dynamism and...
In a mobile environment where mobile applications suffer from the limitation and variation of system resources availability, it is desirable for the applications to adapt their be...
In pervasive computing environments, conditions are highly variable and resources are limited. In order to meet the needs of applications, systems must adapt dynamically to changi...
Developing a distributed application for mobile resource constrained devices is a difficult and error-prone task that requires awareness of several system-level details (e.g., faul...