Context-aware computing and self-managing systems. (©2009)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Waltenegus Dargie.
• Other Names: Dargie, Waltenegus
• Contents: The Role of Context-Aware Computing in Developing Self-Managing Systems ; Waltenegus Dargie Introduction Aspects of Self-Management Examples of Self-Managing Systems Context-Aware Computing Context-Aware, Self-Managing Systems Organization of the Book Verifying Nursing Activities Based on Workflow Model ; Noriaki Kuwahara, Naoki Ohboshi, Hiromi Itoh Ozaku, Futoshi Naya, Akinori Abe, and Kiyoshi Kogure Introduction Related Works Overview of Research Goals Case Study of Intravenous Medication Process Performed by Nurses Prototype of Ubiquitous Sensor Network System Algorithm for Detecting Errors in Nursing Activities Testing Our Proposed Algorithm Conclusion and Future Works A Taxonomy of Service Discovery Systems ; Vasughi Sundramoorthy, Pieter Hartel, and Hans Scholten Introduction Service Discovery: Third Generation Name Discovery Service Discovery Architecture Service Discovery Functions Operational Aspects of Service Discovery State of the Art Taxonomy of State of the Art Conclusion Managing Distributed and Heterogeneous Context for Ambient Intelligence ; José Viterbo, Markus Endler, Karin Breitman, Laurent Mazuel, Yasmine Charif, Nicolas Sabouret, Amal El Fallah Seghrouchni, and Jean-Pierre Briot Introduction Fundamental Concepts Ontological Representation and Reasoning about Context Approaches for Ontology Alignment The Campus Approach Conclusion and Open Problems Dynamic Content Negotiation in Web Environments ; Xavier Sanchez-Loro, Jordi Casademont, Jose Luis Ferrer, Victoria Beltran, Marisa Catalan and Josep Paradells Introduction Ubiquitous Web A Proxy-Based Solution for the Detection of Device Capabilities Collaborative Optimization, Context Acquisition, and Provisioning: Dynamic Content Negotiation over Cellular Links Conclusion The Road toward Self-Management in Communication Networks; Ralf Wolter and Bruno Klauser Introduction Self-Management in Networks Defining Concrete Steps toward the Vision Research Outlook Policy-Based Self-Management in Wireless Networks ; Antonis M. Hadjiantonis and George Pavlou Introduction, Background, and State of the Art Policies and Context for Self-Management Closing the Loop: A Framework for the Self-Management of Wireless Networks Implementation and Evaluation of Self-Management Capabilities Conclusions and the Future of Self-Management Autonomous Machine Learning Networks; Lei Liu Introduction Problem Formulation Related Work Methodology Evaluation Experiment Conclusions Probabilistic Fault Management ; Jianguo Ding, Pascal Bouvry, Bernd J. Kramer, Haibing Guan, Alei Liang, and Franco Davoli Introduction Probabilistic Inference in Fault Management Prediction Strategies for Fault Management in Dynamic Networks Application Investigation on Probabilistic Fault Management Conclusions References appear at the end of each chapter.
• Publisher Details: Boca Raton : CRC Press
• Publication Date: 2009
• Copyright Date: 2009
• Extent: 1 online resource (xxiii, 381 pages), illustrations
• Subjects: 004; Context-aware computing; Autonomic computing; COMPUTERS -- Reference; COMPUTERS -- Machine Theory; COMPUTERS -- Computer Literacy; COMPUTERS -- Information Technology; COMPUTERS -- Data Processing; COMPUTERS -- Computer Science; COMPUTERS -- Hardware -- General; Autonomic computing; Context-aware computing; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781420077728; 1420077724
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Print version record.
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