A context-aware service provision system for smart environments based on the user interaction modalities

Journal of Ambient Intelligence and Smart Environments

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 47-64

  Gouin Vallerand, Charles ^a   Abdulrazak, Bessam ^b   Giroux, Sylvain ^b   Dey, Anind K ^c  

^a Tel e University of Quebec   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE SHERBROOKE   (Canada)

^c Carnegie Mellon University ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

context awareness; Service provision; ubiquitous computing; user interaction modalities

Indexed keywords

CONTEXT AWARE SERVICES; CONTEXT-AWARENESS; CONTEXTUAL INFORMATION; DECISION PROCESS; DEVICE PROFILE; PERVASIVE TECHNOLOGIES; REASONING PROCESS; SERVICE PROVISIONS; SMART ENVIRONMENT; USER INTERACTION; USER PROFILE;

UBIQUITOUS COMPUTING; USER INTERFACES;

INFORMATION SERVICES;

EID: 84872322239     PISSN: 18761364     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3233/AIS-120190     Document Type: Article

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