Towards a flexible middleware for context-aware pervasive and wearable systems

Medical and Biological Engineering and Computing

Volumn 50, Issue 11, 2012, Pages 1127-1136

  Muro, Marco ^a   Amoretti, Michele ^a   Zanichelli, Francesco ^a   Conte, Gianni ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PARMA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Autonomic; Context awareness; Middleware; Peer to peer

Indexed keywords

AMBIENT INTELLIGENCE; AUTONOMIC; CONTEXT- AWARENESS; CONTEXT-AWARE; DATA DISTRIBUTION; EFFICIENT COMMUNICATIONS; HARDWARE AND SOFTWARE; PEER TO PEER; PEER-TO-PEER PARADIGM; PERVASIVE APPLICATIONS; PRACTICAL PROBLEMS; SELF MANAGEMENT; SOFTWARE COMPONENT; WEARABLE COMPUTING; WEARABLE SYSTEMS;

APPLICATION PROGRAMS; COMPUTER SOFTWARE REUSABILITY; INNOVATION; OVERLAY NETWORKS; UBIQUITOUS COMPUTING; WEARABLE COMPUTERS;

MIDDLEWARE;

BLOOD GLUCOSE MONITORING; COMPUTER NETWORK; COMPUTER PROGRAM; EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGIC MONITORING; REVIEW; SELF CARE;

BLOOD GLUCOSE SELF-MONITORING; COMPUTER COMMUNICATION NETWORKS; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; HUMANS; MONITORING, PHYSIOLOGIC; SELF CARE; SOFTWARE;

EID: 84873999792     PISSN: 01400118     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11517-012-0905-9     Document Type: Article

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