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AINA
2007
IEEE
14 years 3 months ago
Context-Aware Elevator Scheduling
Abstract— Research on context-aware systems is usually usercentric and thus focussed on the context of a specific user to serve his or her needs in an optimized way. In this pap...
Thomas Strang, Christian Bauer
AINA
2007
IEEE
14 years 3 months ago
A Utility-Based Adaptivity Model for Mobile Applications
Mobile environments are characterized by resource fluctuations and limitations, and variations in user preferences. Therefore mobile applications need to be adaptive to retain us...
Mourad Alia, Viktor S. Wold Eide, Nearchos Paspall...
AINA
2007
IEEE
14 years 3 months ago
Wireless Sensor Networks for Home Health Care
— Sophisticated electronics are within reach of average users. Cooperation between wireless sensor networks and existing consumer electronic infrastructures can assist in the are...
Chris R. Baker, Kenneth Armijo, Simon Belka, Merwa...
AINA
2007
IEEE
14 years 3 months ago
OWL-Based Context-Dependent Task Modeling and Deducing
In the near future, homes are envisioned to be equipped with numerous intelligent communicating devices. Such smart home needs to exhibit highly adaptive behavior to meet the inha...
Hongbo Ni, Xingshe Zhou, Zhiwen Yu, Kejian Miao
AINA
2007
IEEE
14 years 3 months ago
QoS-LI: QoS Loss Inference in Disadvantaged Networks
— Quality of Service (QoS) of disadvantaged networks is usually considered from a purely network standpoint in existing works. Adversarial intervention in such networks is not an...
Vidyaraman Sankaranarayanan, Shambhu J. Upadhyaya,...
AINA
2007
IEEE
14 years 3 months ago
Mobile Agents and the Deus Ex Machina
This paper aims to examine the benefits the introduction of trusted computing can bring to the mobile agent paradigm, with a specific emphasis on mobile agent security.
Shane Balfe, Eimear Gallery
AINA
2007
IEEE
14 years 3 months ago
A Modular Architecture for Context Sensing
— Due to the technological evolution, context-aware computing is slowly moving from dream to reality. These applications heavily rely in sensing the user’s environment and ing ...
Julián Grigera, Andres Fortier, Gustavo Ros...
AINA
2007
IEEE
14 years 3 months ago
Middleware for Ubiquitous Service-Oriented Spaces on the Web
Web services are todays preferred vehicle for creating service-oriented architectures (SOA). Due to the boom of personal networked devices, the Web also found its way to the mobil...
Geert Vanderhulst, Kris Luyten, Karin Coninx
AINA
2007
IEEE
14 years 3 months ago
Cost-Function-Based Network Selection Strategy in Integrated Wireless and Mobile Networks
—Wireless and mobile networks have experienced great success over the past few years. However, any single type of wireless and mobile network cannot provide all types of services...
Wei Shen, Qing-An Zeng
AINA
2007
IEEE
14 years 3 months ago
Multi-Stage Real Time Health Monitoring via ZigBee in Smart Homes
We present a framework for a wireless health monitoring system within a smart home using ZigBee technology. Vital signals are collected and processed using a 3-tiered architecture...
S. Dagtas, G. Pekhteryev, Zafer Sahinoglu