… names, including ubiquitous computing, pervasive computing, disappearing computing, and
… Ambient intelligence is not a new concept. In 1988, only a few years after the introduction of …

… This is important to bear in mind since a considerable number of publications argue that
the difference between UC and Ambient Intelligence was the more technology/networks-…

… Some of the possibilities for Ambient Intelligence to support our daily activities include working
… and avoid becoming “ubiquitous clutter” rather than useful pervasive computing services. …

… In Ubiquitous Computing and ambient intelligence most systems consider that there are
humans in the loop. These systems are obviously interactive. As humans interact in many ways …

… ambient intelligence in ubiquitous computing environments (UCEs). This approach is based
on embedding intelligent … realise the vision of ambient intelligence by providing a seamless, …

… a characteristic of pervasive computing. Most conventional computer interfaces take neither
… experience, we could suggest that pervasive and ubiquitous computation and linked media …

… computer” [65,76]. The AmI field is very closely related to pervasive computing and ubiquitous
computing, and also to context awareness, and human-centric computer interaction design…

… Philips emphasises a number of factors supporting ambient intelligence. Devices … of ‘pervasive
networks’ the point is made that: ‘... the most serious impediments to pervasive computing’…

In this essay we will present a coherent way to create UbiComp applications. These are
considered to consist of tangible objects, which carry the computing and networking technology …

… In this paper, a novel ambient intelligence (AmI) platform is proposed to facilitate fast integration
of different control algorithms, device networks and user interfaces. This platform defines …