: So far, the Ambient Intelligence (AmI) paradigm has been applied to the development of a great variety of real systems. They use advanced technologies such as ubiquitous computin...
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Joseph M. Hellerstein, Michael Stonebraker, James ...
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Romain Rouvoy, Frank Eliassen, Jacqueline Floch, S...
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Michael J. O'Grady, Gregory M. P. O'Hare, C. Donag...