Ubicomp systems at 20: Progress, opportunities, and challenges

IEEE Pervasive Computing

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 14-21

  Caceres, Ramon ^a   Friday, Adrian ^b  

^a ATandTLabs ^*  (United States)

^b LANCASTER UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Emerging technologies; Mobile Computing; Ubiquitous computing

Indexed keywords

EMERGING TECHNOLOGIES; INTERNET OF THINGS; UBICOMP; UBICOMP SYSTEMS; UTILITY COMPUTING;

HUMAN COMPUTER INTERACTION; MOBILE COMPUTING;

UBIQUITOUS COMPUTING;

EID: 84855410073     PISSN: 15361268     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/MPRV.2011.85     Document Type: Review

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