Adpating to user context versus adapting to individual user features or behaviour patterns has been a topic of recent discussion. We believe both types of adaptation are valuable a...
Golha Sharifi, Ralph Deters, Julita Vassileva, Sus...
A key element of any approach to meeting the climate change challenge is the ability to improve operational efficiency in a pervasive fashion. The notion of a business process is a...
Disk power management is becoming increasingly important in high-end server and cluster type of environments that execute dataintensive applications. While hardware-only approache...
In this paper, we propose a new Ontology-enabled Service Oriented Architecture (OSOA) for Pervasive Computing that is built on Web Services architecture, and incorporates Universa...
In the context of portable embedded systems, reducing energy is one of the prime objectives. Most high-end embedded microprocessors include onchip instruction and data caches, alo...