Context Management for Distributed and Dynamic Context-Aware Computing

• Main Authors: Rocha, Ricardo Couto Antunes da (Author), Endler, Markus (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: London : Springer London, 2012.
• Series: SpringerBriefs in Computer Science,
• Subjects: Computer science.; Computer communication systems.; Computer Science.; Computer Communication Networks.; Computer Science, general.

Research in context-aware computing has produced a number of middleware systems for context management. However, development of ubiquitous context-aware applications is still a challenge because most current middleware systems are still focused on isolated and static context-aware environments. Cont...

Table of Contents:

• Introduction
• Foundations of Context Management in Distributed and Dynamic Environments
• State of the Art
• Domain-based Context Management
• Usage Scenario
• Middleware for Context Management based on Context Domains
• Implementation and Evaluation
• Conclusions.