We propose location-mediated service coordination in ubiquitous computing. In the coordination, middle agents determine bestmatched services for a user by considering the user’s...
Ubiquitous computing is poised to revolutionize the way we compute and interact with each other. However, unless privacy concerns are taken into account early in the design proces...
Jalal Al-Muhtadi, Roy H. Campbell, Apu Kapadia, M....
The emerging ubiquitous computing vision is characterized by decentralized and ad hoc interoperation among devices and networks for access to services. Interacting devices or grou...
Venkatraman Ramakrishna, Kevin Eustice, Peter L. R...
This paper presents an extended framework supported by a suitable dissemination protocol to enable ubiquitous Knowledge Bases (u-KBs) in pervasive RFID environments. A u-KB is a di...
Michele Ruta, Tommaso Di Noia, Eugenio Di Sciascio...
We collected file system content data from 857 desktop computers at Microsoft over a span of 4 weeks. We analyzed the data to determine the relative efficacy of data deduplication...