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APSCC
2010
IEEE
13 years 9 months ago
Service-centric Inference and Utilization of Confidence on Context
Abstract--The inadequate quality of context forces the context consumers in pervasive environments to reason about the quality and relevance of context to be confident of its worth...
Atif Manzoor, Hong Linh Truong, Christoph Dorn, Sc...
ESORICS
2008
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
Security Provisioning in Pervasive Environments Using Multi-objective Optimization
Pervasive computing applications involve information flow across multiple organizations. Thus, any security breach in an application can have far-reaching consequences. However, ef...
Rinku Dewri, Indrakshi Ray, Indrajit Ray, Darrell ...
POLICY
2005
Springer
14 years 5 months ago
Managing the Policies of Non-Technical Users in a Dynamic World
In this paper, we describe the use of description logic as the basis for a policy representation language and show how it is used in our implementation of a policy managed pervasi...
Tim Owen, Ian Wakeman, Bill Keller, Julie Weeds, D...
OTM
2007
Springer
14 years 5 months ago
A Semantic Framework for Priority-Based Service Matching in Pervasive Environments
The increasing popularity of personal wireless devices has raised new demands for the efficient discovery of heterogeneous devices and services in pervasive environments. The exis...
Ayomi Bandara, Terry R. Payne, David De Roure, Tim...
EDBT
2010
ACM
147views Database» more  EDBT 2010»
14 years 6 months ago
A simple (yet powerful) algebra for pervasive environments
Querying non-conventional data is recognized as a major issue in new environments and applications such as those occurring in pervasive computing. A key issue is the ability to qu...
Yann Gripay, Frédérique Laforest, Je...
UBIMOB
2009
ACM
154views Management» more  UBIMOB 2009»
14 years 6 months ago
SoCQ: a pervasive environment management system
Pervasive systems give an overview of what digital environments should look like in the future. SoCQ takes a data-oriented perspective on the pervasive environment through a uni...
Yann Gripay, Frédérique Laforest, Je...
OTM
2009
Springer
14 years 6 months ago
Photo-Based User Interfaces: Picture It, Tag It, Use It
Pervasive environments can be hard to configure and interact with using handheld computing devices, due to the mismatch between physical and digital worlds. Usually, smart resourc...
Geert Vanderhulst, Kris Luyten, Karin Coninx
ISPAN
2009
IEEE
14 years 6 months ago
SoCQ: A Framework for Pervasive Environments
Abstract—Querying non-conventional data sources is recognized as a major issue in new environments and applications such as those occurring in pervasive computing. A key issue is...
Yann Gripay, Frédérique Laforest, Je...