Abstract— In this paper we present the design and implementation of a space service that gives pervasive computing applications both a hierarchical and coordinate-based view of p...
We consider a novel class of applications where a set of activities conducted by a group of people over a time period needs to be planned, taking into account each member's p...
In federated and pervasive networks, trust management has become a cornerstone for information security and privacy. Although people have recognized the importance of privacy and ...
Apologizing or praising has various effects on people’s motivation levels. One way to employ emotions in computerized environments is to present humanized messages like apologet...
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...