User-Centric Content Negotiation for Effective Adaptation Service in Mobile Computing

IEEE Transactions on Software Engineering

Volumn 29, Issue 12, 2003, Pages 1100-1111

  Lum, Wai Yip ^a   Lau, Francis C M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Content adaptation; Content negotiation; Context awareness; Decision engine; Mobile computing; User preferences

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; CLIENT SERVER COMPUTER SYSTEMS; CONTENT BASED RETRIEVAL; FORMAL LOGIC; INFORMATION ANALYSIS; PERSONAL COMPUTERS; QUALITY OF SERVICE; SEARCH ENGINES; WORLD WIDE WEB;

CONTENT ADAPTATION; CONTENT NEGOTIATION; CONTEXT AWARENESS; DECISION ENGINES; USER PREFERENCES;

MOBILE COMPUTING;

EID: 1842688878     PISSN: 00985589     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TSE.2003.1265524     Document Type: Article

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