One of the major challenges facing information systems today is that of finding relevant information to satisfy a user's request and presenting it in a preferred form. The po...
Computing is moving toward a pervasive context-aware environment in which agents with limited resources will require external support to help them become context-aware. In this pa...
Ubiquitous computing has fueled the idea of constructing sentient, information-rich "smart spaces" that extend the boundaries of traditional computing to encompass physi...
Jalal Al-Muhtadi, Anand Ranganathan, Roy H. Campbe...
In today’s systems, applications are composed from various components that may be located on different machines. The components (acting as servers) may have to collaborate in or...
Applications and services in ubiquitous computing systems often interact in a context-dependent, reactive manner. How information flows, and what services communicate when, is det...
Jong Hee Kang, Matthai Philipose, Gaetano Borriell...