The evolution of mobile devices has triggered the appearance of intelligent personal
assistants (IPAs). IPAs are software agents used to support users to fulfill several daily …

The MQTT protocol is one of the Internet of Things (loT) application protocols. It is based on
publishing/subscribing messaging patterns. This protocol uses a broker to manage the …

Abstract An Intelligent Personal Assistant (IPA) is an agent that has the purpose of helping
the user with his daily tasks. This paper is focused on IPAs for Internet of Things (IoT) …

The wide dissemination of Internet around the world changed the way people communicate
among them. The evolution of the information and communication technologies (ICT) or …

Virtual assistants are becoming more common today as access to this technology has
become cheaper and more affordable to the common consumer. As a result of this increase …

Cloud computing provides virtual infrastructures which provide facility for data storage and
computing power without direct management by users. The term e-Health is used for …

Abstract Internet of Things (IoT) will create the opportunity to develop new types of
businesses. Every tangible object, biologic or not, will be identified by a unique address …

A considerable number of studies have been made on ambient service management
platform for smart home environments. Few of them addressed the robustness issue, which …