In distance communication, there is—despite technical progress in information and communication technology—still an asymmetry and tension between the contacter who spontaneous...
We describe a platform for context-aware computing which enables applications to follow mobile users as they move around a building. The platform is particularly suitable for rich...
Andy Harter, Andy Hopper, Pete Steggles, Andy Ward...
This position paper argues that the mobile agents paradigm is a useful and important technology enabling pervasive and ubiquitous computing. Context awareness drives adaptability ...
Context and context-awareness have been central issues in ubiquitous computing research for the last decade. Advances with regard to context acquisition and activity recognition a...
Today’s model of networking primarily concentrates intelligence at the end hosts with the network itself offering a simple“best-effort”,“data agnostic” communication med...