Innovative applications of ambient intelligence [electronic resource] : advances in smart systems / Kevin Curran, editor.
Publication details: Hershey, Pa. : IGI Global (701 E. Chocolate Avenue, Hershey, Pennsylvania, 17033, USA), c2012.Description: electronic texts (268 p.) : digital filesISBN:- 9781466600393 (ebook)
- 004.01/9 23
- QA76.9.A48 I56 2012e
- Also available in print.

Includes bibliographical references.
1. Behavioral implicit communication (BIC): communicating with smart environments via our practical behavior and its traces / Cristiano Castelfranchi, Giovanni Pezzulo and Luca Tummolini -- 2. Context-awareness in ambient intelligence / Declan Traynor, Ermai Xie and Kevin Curran -- 3. A dynamic spoken dialogue interface for ambient intelligence interaction / Germ�an Montoro, Pablo A. Haya and Xavier Alam�an -- 4. Spatio-temporal footprints / Hans W. Guesgen and Stephen Marsland -- 5. iCampus: a connected campus in the ambient event calculus / Stefano Bromuri, Visara Urovi and Kostas Stathis -- 6. How intelligent are ambient intelligence systems? / Mar�a J. Santofimia ... [et al.] -- 7. Interaction per se: understanding "the ambience of interaction" as manifested and situated in everyday & ubiquitous IT-use / Mikael Wiberg -- 8. Auditory augmentation / Till Bovermann, Ren�e T�unnermann and Thomas Hermann -- 9. Collecting datasets from ambient intelligence environments / Piero Zappi ... [et al.] -- 10. Ambient interface design (AID) for the ergonomically challenged / Rosaleen Hegarty ... [et al.] -- 11. Adapting technical theatre principles and practices to immersive computing and mixed reality environments / Tim Boucher -- 12. An activity monitoring application for windows mobile devices / Hayat Al Mushcab, Kevin Curran and Jonathan Doherty -- 13. Mobile multimedia: reflecting on dynamic service provision / Michael J. O'Grady, Gregory M.P. O'Hare and Rem Collier --
14. Simplicity, consistency, universality, flexibility and familiarity: the SCUFF principles for developing user interfaces for ambient computer systems / Rich Picking ... [et al.] -- 15. A low-cost multi-touch surface device supporting effective ergonomic cognitive training for the elderly / Vasiliki Theodoreli ... [et al.] -- 16. Exploring multi-path communication in hybrid mobile ad hoc networks / Roberto Speicys Cardoso and Mauro Caporuscio -- 17. Interoperable semantic and syntactic service discovery for ambient computing environments / Sonia Ben Mokhtar, Pierre-Guillaume Raverdy, Aitor Urbieta and Roberto Speicys Cardoso -- 18. Leveraging the Web platform for ambient computing: an experience / Fabio Mancinelli -- 19. Reducing blocking risks of atomic transactions in MANETs using a backup coordinator / Joos-Hendrik B�ose and J�urgen Bross -- 20. Schedule-aware transactions for ambient intelligence environments / Vasileios Fotopoulos, Apostolos Zarras and Panos Vassiliadis.
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"This book provides perspectives on the convergence of ubiquitous computing, intelligent systems research, and context awareness with the aim of encouraging the further development of ambient intelligence frameworks and research"-- Provided by publisher.
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