Policy-driven personalized multimedia services for mobile users

IEEE Transactions on Mobile Computing

Volumn 2, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 16-24

  Harroud, Hamid ^a   Ahmed, Mohamed ^a   Karmouch, Ahmed ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Agent negotiation; Authorization policies; Multimedia abstraction service; Service presentation; Software agent

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER WORKSTATIONS; INTERNET; LOCAL AREA NETWORKS; MOBILE COMPUTING; PERSONAL DIGITAL ASSISTANTS; ROM; SOFTWARE AGENTS; STRATEGIC PLANNING; TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; XML;

AGENT NEGOTIATION; AUTHORIZATION POLICIES; MULTIMEDIA ABSTRACTION SERVICES; SERVICE PRESENTATION;

MULTIMEDIA SYSTEMS;

EID: 3042827087     PISSN: 15361233     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TMC.2003.1195148     Document Type: Article

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