Service-oriented smart-home architecture based on OSGi and mobile-agent technology

IEEE Transactions on Systems, Man and Cybernetics Part C: Applications and Reviews

Volumn 37, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 193-205

  Wu, Chao Lin ^a   Liao, Chun Feng ^a   Fu, Li Chen ^a  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Agent based system; Mobile agent (MA); Multi agent system; Open Services Gateway Initiative (OSGi); Service oriented architecture (SOA); Smart home

Indexed keywords

MOBILE AGENTS; MOBILE DEVICES; MULTI AGENT SYSTEMS;

OPEN SERVICE GATEWAY INITIATIVE; SERVER-CENTRIC; SERVICE ORIENTED ARCHITECTURE;

INTELLIGENT BUILDINGS;

EID: 33947573569     PISSN: 10946977     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TSMCC.2006.886997     Document Type: Article

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