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Ambient Intelligence
Springer 2006; US$ 109.99Ambient intelligence is the vision of a technology that will become invisibly embedded in our natural surroundings, present whenever we need it, enabled by simple and effortless interactions, attuned to all our senses, adaptive to users and context-sensitive, and autonomous. High-quality information access and personalized content must be available... more...
Advances in Pervasive Computing and Networking
Springer-Verlag New York Inc 2006; US$ 99.99Deals with such topics as a scalable, self-organizing technology for sensor networks, the fundamental relationship between the achievable capacity and delay in mobile wireless networks, the role of self-optimization in sensor networks or similarities and differences between computer networks and their biological counterparts. more...
Privacy, Security and Trust within the Context of Pervasive Computing
Springer 2006; US$ 139.99Privacy, Security and Trust within the Context of Pervasive Computing is an edited volume based on a post workshop at the second international conference on Pervasive Computing. The workshop was held April18-23, 2004, in Vienna, Austria. The goal of the workshop was not to focus on specific, even novel mechanisms, but rather on the interfaces between... more...
Context-Aware Pervasive Systems
Taylor & Francis 2007; US$ 94.95The concept of aware systems is one of the most exciting trends in computing today, fueled by recent developments in pervasive computing. This book introduces a new breed of computer applications that are termed ''context-aware pervasive systems'' and provides architectural blueprints for building context-aware behavior into applications. It reviews... more...
Advances in Ambient Intelligence
IOS Press 2007; US$ 130.00Contains contributions which provide a window into the visions and trends dominating the area of Ambient Intelligence. This book addresses the core technology of the field and provides an analysis of elements of the area which will demand special consideration during the future development of the area. more...
Recent Advances in Wireless CTs for UbiComp
Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2008; US$ 199.00There has been a rapid growth in ubiquitous systems research in networking environments during the past few years. Many novel architectures, protocols, algorithms, and applications have been proposed, implemented, and evaluated. The issues and challenges for the development of such technologies not only encompass a broad spectrum of research topics... more...
Advances in Pervasive Computing
Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2009; US$ 199.00Although the pervasive computing revolution has already begun to affect our lives in ways we do not even notice, there are many challenges ahead to fully realize the objectives of pervasive computing. Among the myriad of tools expected to support these are: resource location framework, data management (e.g., replica control) framework, communication... more...
Intelligent Ubiquitous Computing
Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2009; US$ 199.00This e-book is intended to foster the dissemination of state-of-the-art research in the area of secure ubiquitous and intelligent environment including security models, security systems, application services, and novel applications associated with its utilization as that security and privacy is the indefeasible right of individuals to control the ways... more...
Cloud Computing
CRC Press 2010; US$ 72.95Modern computing is no longer about devices but is all about providing services, a natural progression that both consumers and enterprises are eager to embrace. As it can deliver those services, efficiently and with quality, at compelling price levels, cloud computing is with us to stay. Ubiquitously and quite definitively, cloud computing is answering... more...
Pervasive Systems and Ubiquitous Computing
WIT Press 2010; US$ 150.00Pervasive systems are todays hardware/software solution to Mark Weisers 1991 vision of Ubiquitous Computing, with the aim of enabling everyone to enjoy computer services by means of the surrounding environment. Mainly thanks to low cost wireless communication technology and small portable personal devices, pervasive services can now be... more...









