Innovative applications of ambient intelligence : advances in smart systems /

"This book provides perspectives on the convergence of ubiquitous computing, intelligent systems research, and context awareness with the aim of encouraging the further development of ambient intelligence frameworks and research"--

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Corporate Authors: IGI Global
Group Author: Curran, Kevin, 1969- (Editor)
Published: IGI Global,
Publisher Address: Hershey, Pa. :
Publication Dates: 2012.
Literature type: eBook
Language: English
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Online Access: http://services.igi-global.com/resolvedoi/resolve.aspx?doi=10.4018/978-1-46660-038-6
Summary: "This book provides perspectives on the convergence of ubiquitous computing, intelligent systems research, and context awareness with the aim of encouraging the further development of ambient intelligence frameworks and research"--
Carrier Form: PDFs (268 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN: 9781466600393 (ebook)
Access: Restricted to subscribers or individual electronic text purchasers.
Index Number: QA76
CLC: TP18-532
Contents: 1. Behavioral implicit communication (BIC): communicating with smart environments via our practical behavior and its traces / Cristiano Castelfranchi, Giovanni Pezzulo and Luca Tummolini -- 2. Context-awareness in ambient intelligence / Declan Traynor, Ermai Xie and Kevin Curran -- 3. A dynamic spoken dialogue interface for ambient intelligence interaction / Germ an Montoro, Pablo A. Haya and Xavier Alam an -- 4. Spatio-temporal footprints / Hans W. Guesgen and Stephen Marsland -- 5. iCampus: a connected campus in the ambient event calculus / Stefano Bromuri, Visara Urovi and Kostas Stathis -- 6. How intelligent are ambient intelligence systems? / Mar a J. Santofimia ... [et al.] -- 7. Interaction per se: understanding "the ambience of interaction" as manifested and situated in everyday & ubiquitous IT-use / Mikael Wiberg -- 8. Auditory augmentation / Till Bovermann, Ren e T unnermann and Thomas Hermann -- 9. Collecting datasets from ambient intelligence environments / Piero Zappi ... [et al.] -- 10. Ambient interface design (AID) for the ergonomically challenged / Rosaleen Hegarty ... [et al.] -- 11. Adapting technical theatre principles and practices to immersive computing and mixed reality environments / Tim Boucher -- 12. An activity monitoring application for windows mobile devices / Hayat Al Mushcab, Kevin Curran and Jonathan Doherty -- 13. Mobile multimedia: reflecting on dynamic service provision / Michael J. O'Grady, Gregory M.P. O'Hare and Rem Collier --
14. Simplicity, consistency, universality, flexibility and familiarity: the SCUFF principles for developing user interfaces for ambient computer systems / Rich Picking ... [et al.] -- 15. A low-cost multi-touch surface device supporting effective ergonomic cognitive training for the elderly / Vasiliki Theodoreli ... [et al.] -- 16. Exploring multi-path communication in hybrid mobile ad hoc networks / Roberto Speicys Cardoso and Mauro Caporuscio -- 17. Interoperable semantic and syntactic service discovery for ambient computing environments / Sonia Ben Mokhtar, Pierre-Guillaume Raverdy, Aitor Urbieta and Roberto Speicys Cardoso -- 18. Leveraging the Web platform for ambient computing: an experience / Fabio Mancinelli -- 19. Reducing blocking risks of atomic transactions in MANETs using a backup coordinator / Joos-Hendrik B ose and J urgen Bross -- 20. Schedule-aware transactions for ambient intelligence environments / Vasileios Fotopoulos, Apostolos Zarras and Panos Vassiliadis.