Context-aware multimedia computing in the intelligent hospital

Proceedings of the 9th Workshop on ACM SIGOPS European Workshop: Beyond the PC: New Challenges for the Operating System, EW 2000

Volumn , Issue , 2000, Pages 13-18

  Mitchell, Scott ^a   Spiteri, Mark D ^a   Bates, John ^a   Coulouris, George ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MIDDLEWARE; MULTIMEDIA SYSTEMS;

CONTEXT-AWARE MULTIMEDIAS; HOSPITAL ENVIRONMENT; INFORMATION ACCESS; MULTI-MEDIA COMMUNICATIONS; MULTIMEDIA FRAMEWORKS; NOTIFICATION SYSTEMS; PHYSICAL MOBILITY; USABILITY STUDIES;

HOSPITALS;

EID: 84995388495     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/566726.566730     Document Type: Conference Paper

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