Context modelling and management in ambient-aware pervasive environments

Lecture Notes in Computer Science

Volumn 3479, Issue , 2005, Pages 2-15

  Strimpakou, Maria ^a   Roussaki, Ioanna ^a   Pils, Garsten ^b   Angermann, Michael ^c   Robertson, Patrick ^c   Anagnostou, Miltiades ^a  

^a NATIONAL TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

^b RWTH AACHEN UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^c GERMAN AEROSPACE CENTER DLR   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONTEXT FREE LANGUAGES; INFORMATION ANALYSIS; INTERNET; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NETWORK PROTOCOLS; SYNCHRONIZATION;

CONTEXT MODELING; DYNAMIC ADAPTABILITY; PERVASIVE COMPUTING; PROACTIVENESS;

COMPUTER SCIENCE;

EID: 24944448841     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1007/11426646_2     Document Type: Conference Paper

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