Ubiquitous computing and communication environments connect systems and people in unprecedented ways, but also fundamentally challenge the mindset of traditional systems engineeri...
This paper describes the software architecture of an autonomous tour-guide/tutor robot. This robot was recently deployed in the "Deutsches Museum Bonn," were it guided h...
Wolfram Burgard, Armin B. Cremers, Dieter Fox, Dir...
This paper briefly outlines the main characteristics of an ongoing research aimed at developing a support library for implementing systems based on autonomous agents. The library ...
The widespread availability of devices with multiple wireless interfaces and the abundance of heterogeneous positioning techniques open new market potentials for Location Based Se...
Paolo Bellavista, Antonio Corradi, Carlo Giannelli
: As service-oriented networks are essential in our lives, service location, access and provisioning over wired or wireless networks govern users’ satisfaction. While they are we...
Chai-Keong Toh, Guillermo Guichal, Dongkyun Kim, V...