Enabling the user to setup ubiquitous computing applications based on intelligent context

CISIS 2010 - The 4th International Conference on Complex, Intelligent and Software Intensive Systems

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 87-92

  Christopoulou, Eleni ^a,b   Garofalakis, John ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PATRAS   (Greece)

^b Ionian University   (Greece)

Author keywords

Context; Context awareness; Ontologies; Reasoning; Ubiquitous computing

Indexed keywords

CONTEXT; CONTEXT DATA; CONTEXT-AWARE; CONTEXT-AWARENESS; HETEROGENEOUS ENVIRONMENTS; REASONING PROCESS; UBIQUITOUS COMPUTING ENVIRONMENT;

COMPUTER SOFTWARE; ONTOLOGY;

UBIQUITOUS COMPUTING;

EID: 77952685741     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/CISIS.2010.177     Document Type: Conference Paper

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