In this paper we describe TinyLime, a novel middleware for wireless sensor networks that departs from the traditional setting where sensor data is collected by a central monitorin...
Carlo Curino, Matteo Giani, Marco Giorgetta, Aless...
The goal of the MavHome project is to develop technologies to Manage Adaptive Versatile environments. In this paper, we present a complete agent architecture for a single inhabita...
G. Michael Youngblood, Diane J. Cook, Lawrence B. ...
IEEE 802.11 and Mote devices are today two of the most interesting wireless technologies for ad hoc and sensor networks respectively, and many efforts are currently devoted to und...
Giuseppe Anastasi, Eleonora Borgia, Marco Conti, E...
In mobile peer-to-peer (MP2P) networks, nodes tend to gather together rather than scattered uniformly across the network area. This paper considers the clustering of peer nodes an...
Chansu Yu, Kang G. Shin, Ben Lee, Seung-Min Park, ...
We consider group key agreement (GKA) protocols, used by a group of peers to establish a shared secret key for multicast communications. There has been much previous work to impro...
One challenge in wearable computing is the design of proper user interfaces and interaction concepts for applications. This paper discusses the design of hands-free wearable user i...
This paper describes a reusable pervasive information infrastructure developed as part of the Equator IRC, designed to allow the construction of literacy based eLearning activitie...
Mark J. Weal, Don Cruickshank, Danius T. Michaelid...
Electronic authentication with a portable device such as a smart card has been receiving increasing attention. An explosion of papers argues security on such kind of authenticatio...
Users' tasks are typically a sequence of steps. Today, the goal of Pervasive Computing applications ? to support users in their tasks by using context information ? is only p...
Stephan Urbanski, Christian Becker, Kurt Rothermel