Nomadic context-aware knowledge management systems: applications, challenges and research problems

International Journal of Mobile Learning and Organisation

Volumn 1, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 103-121

  Becerra Fernandez, Irma ^a   Cousins, Karlene C ^a   Weber, Rosina O ^b  

^a FLORIDA INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Drexel University   (United States)

Author keywords

. mobile computing; case based reasoning; context; context aware; knowledge management systems; lessons learned systems; nomadic computing; pervasive computing; ubiquitous computing

Indexed keywords

EID: 84921973608     PISSN: 1746725X     EISSN: 17467268     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1504/ijmlo.2007.012673     Document Type: Article

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