Context-aware systems: A literature review and classification

J Hong, E Suh, SJ Kim - Expert Systems with applications, 2009 - Elsevier
Nowadays, numerous journals and conferences have published articles related to context-
aware systems, indicating many researchers' interest. Therefore, the goal of this paper is to …

Security monitoring using wireless sensor networks

A Chehri, P Fortier, PM Tardif - Fifth Annual Conference on …, 2007 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The underground environment is a harsh and hazardous workspace for plant and
personnel. It is damp, dusty and hot, there is a risk of roof and rock falling and the …

[PDF][PDF] An Ontology based Agent Generation for Information Retrieval on Cloud Environment.

YS Chang, CT Yang, YC Luo - J. Univers. Comput. Sci., 2011 - pdfs.semanticscholar.org
Retrieving information or discovering knowledge from a well organized data center in
general is requested to be familiar with its schema, structure, and architecture, which against …

Measuring the social ability of software agents

F Alonso, JL Fuertes, L Martínez… - 2008 Sixth International …, 2008 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
To evaluate the global quality of a software agent it is necessary to define appropriate
quality characteristics and to determine a set of measures for these features. A …

Exploitation of mobile access to context-based information in cultural heritage fruition

S Andolina, D Pirrone, G Russo… - 2012 Seventh …, 2012 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
More than one billion smartphone users are estimated by 2014. With this in mind, visiting
cultural heritage sites and exhibits may offer new level of engagement and entertainment …

A multimodal guide for the augmented campus

S Sorce, A Augello, A Santangelo, G Pilato… - Proceedings of the 35th …, 2007 - dl.acm.org
The use of Personal Digital Assistants (PDAs) with ad-hoc built-in information retrieval and
auto-localization functionalities can help people navigating an environment in a more …

Platforms for human-human interaction in large social events

D Pirrone, S Andolina, A Santangelo… - 2012 Seventh …, 2012 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this paper we present the evolution of QRouteMe, an information system built to provide
people with rich user experiences when attending museums or exhibits. QRouteMe is a …

A virtual shopper customer assistant in pervasive environments

A Santangelo, A Augello, S Sorce, G Pilato… - On the Move to …, 2007 - Springer
In this work we propose a smart, human-like PDA-based personal shopper assistant. The
system is able to understand the user needs through a spoken natural language interaction …

Internet of things: why we are not there yet

S Sorce, A Gentile - International Journal of Ad Hoc and …, 2014 - inderscienceonline.com
Twenty–one years past since Weiser's vision of ubiquitous computing (UbiComp) has been
written, and it is yet to be fully fulfilled despite of almost all the needed technologies already …

Mobile interface for content-based image management

M La Cascia, M Morana, S Sorce - … International Conference on …, 2010 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
People make more and more use of digital image acquisition devices to capture screenshots
of their everyday life. The growing number of personal pictures raise the problem of their …