We introduce a distributed camera coalition formation scheme for perceptive scene coverage and persistent surveillance by smart camera sensor networks. The proposed model supports...
A cyber-character is a kind of artificial life inhabiting a virtual world. To be a life form in the virtual world, cyber characters need sensors and control systems. The sensor sy...
Abstract. In the domain of ubiquitous computing, the ability to identify the occurrence of situations is a core function of being ’contextaware’. Given the uncertain nature of ...
Susan McKeever, Juan Ye, Lorcan Coyle, Simon A. Do...
Even though evolutionary algorithms have been applied to a vast number of problems, they are still not always applicable. As an example, this paper briefly discusses smart applianc...
Pervasive computing requires the ability to detect user activity in order to provide situation-specific services. Case-based reasoning can be used for activity recognition by usin...