A data fusion approach to context-aware service delivery in heterogeneous network environments

Procedia Computer Science

Volumn 5, Issue , 2011, Pages 312-319

  Fard, Peyman Talebi ^a   Leung, Victor C M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Context awareness; Context similarity; Fuzzy MADM; Pervasive computing; Quality of Information; Service Platform

Indexed keywords

APPLICATION PROGRAMMING INTERFACES (API); DATA FUSION; HETEROGENEOUS NETWORKS; INFORMATION SERVICES; INFORMATION SYSTEMS; LOCATION BASED SERVICES; UBIQUITOUS COMPUTING; WEB CRAWLER;

CONTEXT SIMILARITY; CONTEXT- AWARENESS; FUZZY MADM; QUALITY OF INFORMATION; SERVICE PLATFORMS;

COMPUTER SYSTEMS PROGRAMMING;

EID: 84856424409     PISSN: None     EISSN: 18770509     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1016/j.procs.2011.07.041     Document Type: Conference Paper

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