Improving service matching and selection in ubiquitous computing environments: A user study

Personal and Ubiquitous Computing

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 59-68

  Lindenberg, Jasper ^a,b   Pasman, Wouter ^b   Kranenborg, Kim ^a   Stegeman, Joris ^a   Neerincx, Mark A ^a,b  

^a TNO   (Netherlands)

^b DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Agents; Ambient intelligence; Gender differences; Service awareness; Service matching; User study

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; HUMAN ENGINEERING; INTELLIGENT AGENTS; NATURAL LANGUAGE PROCESSING SYSTEMS;

AMBIENT INTELLIGENCE; SERVICE AWARENESS; SERVICE MATCHING; USER STUDY;

EMBEDDED SYSTEMS;

EID: 33750298232     PISSN: 16174909     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00779-006-0066-7     Document Type: Article

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