—This paper describes a new embedded system, called iFall, for the detection of unexpected falls for elderly people. In combination with a new sensors system and the monitoring o...
If we expect the computer to vanish in the background, to make pervasive computing a reality, first we must be able to provide the illusion that all the user’s computers, devic...
Francisco J. Ballesteros, Gorka Guardiola, Enrique...
: Recent advances in Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) and more specifically in wireless networks and mobile computing have driven new directions in the development ...
Self-organizing systems could serve as a solution for many technical problems where properties like robustness, scalability, and adaptability are required. However, despite all the...
In this paper, we propose a personal navigation system (called PNS) which navigates a tourist through multiple destinations efficiently. In our PNS, a tourist can specify multiple...