Highly dynamic computing environments, like ubiquitous and pervasive computing environments, require frequent adaptation of applications. Context is a key to adapt suiting user ne...
We propose group communication for agent coordination within “active rooms” and other pervasive computing scenarios featuring strict real-time requirements, inherently unrelia...
Paolo Busetta, Mattia Merzi, Silvia Rossi, Fran&cc...
In this paper, we introduce a prototype system designed to support mobile group socializing that has been appropriated for everyday use by 150 users over 18 months. The system sup...
Location discourse involves the active or passive sharing of location information between individuals. Related applications include mobile friend locators, and location-dependent m...
Derek F. Reilly, David Dearman, Vicki Ha, Ian Smit...
The middleware infrastructure to support applications is becoming critically important to the new horizons of mobile and pervasive computing. In this context, the goal of our work...