In smart environments interactive assistants can support the user's daily life by being ubiquitously available through any interaction device that is connected to the network....
Veit Schwartze, Sebastian Feuerstack, Sahin Albayr...
Teenagers comprise a large proportion of our population, and their technology use is a bellwether of future trends. Today's teens are coming of age with the rapid development...
Diane J. Schiano, Coreena P. Chen, Ellen Isaacs, J...
This paper presents “ConServ1 ”, a web service for context management. ConServ allows smart spaces to access user’s context data according to user-defined policies. This we...
This paper addresses software plasticity, i.e. the ability of interactive systems to adapt to context of use while preserving user-centered properties. In plasticity, a classical a...
New mobile computing technologies and the increasing use of portable devices have pushed the development of the so-called context-aware applications. This new class of applications...