Quality-of-context and its use for protecting privacy in context aware systems

Journal of Software

Volumn 3, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 83-93

  Sheikh, Kamran ^a   Wegdam, Maarten ^a   van Sinderen, Marten ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TWENTE   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Context aware; Privacy; Quality of context; User preferences

Indexed keywords

DATA PRIVACY; SEMANTICS;

CONTEXT INFORMATION; CONTEXT MANAGEMENT; CONTEXT- AWARENESS; CONTEXT-AWARE; CONTEXT-AWARE SYSTEMS; META INFORMATION; QUALITY OF CONTEXTS; USER-PREFERENCES;

USER INTERFACES;

EID: 50949127576     PISSN: 1796217X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4304/jsw.3.3.83-93     Document Type: Article

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