Context-Aware Computing

computer scientists, information scientists and industrial engineers.

Autorentext

Ling Feng, Tsinghua University, Beijing, China

Klappentext

computer scientists, information scientists and industrial engineers.

Zusammenfassung

The book addresses the impact of ambient intelligence, particularly its user-centric context-awareness requirement on data management strategies and solutions. Techniques of conceptualizing, capturing, protecting, modelling, and querying context information, as well as context-aware data management application are discussed, making the book is an essential reference for computer scientists, information scientists and industrial engineers.

Inhalt

Table of contents

1 Context-Aware Data Management Towards Ambient Intelligence

2 Modeling Context

3 Addressing Context Uncertainty

4 Acquiring Context

5 Protecting Context Privacy

6 Querying Context

7 Detecting Context Events

8 Energy Management in Context Querying

9 Context Query Efficiency vs. Expense

10 Context-Aware Preference Querying

11 Analyzing Sensitivity of Answer Ordering Change

12 Explaining and Scrubbing Context-Aware Query Results

13 Context-based Information Re-finding

14 A Context-Aware Ad-Hoc Meeting Plan Program

15 Context-Aware Learning

16 Context-Aware Management of Bilingual Aviation MRO Task Cards

17 FireVGuide: A Context-Aware Fire Victims Guide

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