—The need to monitor groups of mobile entities arises in many application contexts. Examples include the study of the social behavior of humans and wildlife, the shepherding of l...
This paper describes the design and implementation of a pervasive computing framework, named Physicalnet. Essentially, Physicalnet is a generic paradigm for managing and programmi...
Pascal Vicaire, Zhiheng Xie, Enamul Hoque, John A....
With the rising popularity of digital music archives the need for new access methods such as interactive exploration or similarity-based search become significant. In this paper ...
Robert Neumayer, Michael Dittenbach, Andreas Raube...
This paper presents major aspects of the customisation and personalisation of news. The main focus lies on delivering information via multiple channels, going beyond traditional w...
Ad-hoc networks are perceived as communities of autonomous devices that interconnect with each other. Typically, they have dynamic topologies and cannot rely on a continuous conne...