Smart environments technologies, protocols, and applications /

Smart Environments contains contributions from leading researchers, describing techniques and issues related to developing and living in intelligent environments. Reflecting the multidisciplinary nature of the design of smart environments, the topics covered include the latest research in smart envi...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Cook, Diane J., 1963-
Group Author: Das, Sajal K.
Published:
Literature type: Electronic eBook
Language: English
Series: Wiley series on parallel and distributed computing
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Online Access: http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/book/10.1002/047168659X
Summary: Smart Environments contains contributions from leading researchers, describing techniques and issues related to developing and living in intelligent environments. Reflecting the multidisciplinary nature of the design of smart environments, the topics covered include the latest research in smart environment philosophical and computational architecture considerations, network protocols for smart environments, intelligent sensor networks and powerline control of devices, and action prediction and identification.
Item Description: "A Wiley-Interscience publication."
Carrier Form: 1 online resource (xvii, 404 pages) : illustrations.
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN: 0471686581
9780471686583
047168659X
9780471686590
Index Number: QA76
CLC: TP182
Contents: Overview /
Wireless sensor networks /
Power line communication technologies /
Wireless communications and pervasive technology /
Middleware /
Home networking and appliances /
Designing for the human experience in smart environments /
Prediction algorithms for smart environments /
Location estimation (determination and prediction) techniques in smart environments /
Automated decision making /
Security, privacy and trust issues in smart environments /
Lessons from an adaptive home /
Smart rooms /
Smart offices /
Perceptual environments /
Assistive environments for individuals with special needs /
Ongoing challenges and future directions /