Modern FPGAs, such as the Xilinx Virtex-II Series, offer the feature of partial and dynamic reconfiguration, allowing to load various hardware configurations (i.e., HW modules) du...
As the vision of ubiquitous computing becomes reality smart devices are embedded into our surroundings and domestic appliances providing services transparently. The nature of such ...
An important emerging requirement for computing systems is the ability to adapt at run time, taking advantage of local computing devices, and coping with dynamically changing reso...
Abstract--This paper presents a model for the dissemination of information in highly dynamic ad hoc networks, such as those composed of mobile communicating devices. This model rel...
—Recent research in pervasive computing has shown that context-awareness and dynamic adaptation are fundamental requirements of mobile distributed applications. However, most app...