— Pervasive computing applications typically involve rich interactions and heterogeneous network types; e.g. involving the collation of data from a sensor network into a replicat...
Paul Grace, Geoff Coulson, Gordon S. Blair, Barry ...
Opportunistic sensing allows applications to "task" mobile devices to measure context in a target region. For example, one could leverage sensorequipped vehicles to measu...
The proliferation of affordable mobile devices with processing and sensing capabilities, together with the rapid growth in ubiquitous network connectivity, herald an era of Mobisc...
Abstract—This paper illustrates how the functionalities of monitoring/control systems, within an agent–based framework, can be improved by the adoption of Knowledge–Based tec...
The home environment becomes ready to host distributed devices dynamically adapting to service availability and reacting to user location and user activity. Sensors, high definiti...