The large scale adoption of adaptive services in pervasive and mobile computing is likely to be conditioned to the availability of reliable privacy-preserving technologies. Unfort...
: Wireless Local Area Networks (WLAN) do not only provide a means for wireless communication, they can also supply terminal positions to location-aware services and applications. T...
Michael Wallbaum, Andreas Dieckmann, Peter Russell...
With the increasing importance of energy consumption considerations and new requirements of emerging applications, in-network processing of information gains recognition as a viab...
— The service-oriented architecture has come a long way in solving the problem of reusability of existing software resources. Grid applications today are composed of a large numb...
This paper proposes a multiagent based virtual community as a new means to support pervasive computing services. We give a conceptual definition of the concept of Place-Based Virt...
Tuan Nguyen, Seng Wai Loke, Torab Torabi, Hongen L...