Emerging pervasive computing technologies such as sensor networks and RFID tags can be embedded in our everyday environment to digitally store and elaborate a variety of information. By having application agents access in a dynamic and wireless way such distributed information, it is possible to enforce a notable degree of context-awareness in applications, and increase the capabilities of interacting with the physical world. In particular, biologically inspired field-based data structures such as gradients and pheromones are suitable to represent information in a variety of pervasive computing applications. This paper discusses how both sensor networks and RFID tags can be used to that purpose, outlining the respective advantages and drawbacks of these technologies.
Field-based Coordination for Pervasive Computing Applications / Mamei, Marco; Zambonelli, Franco. - STAMPA. - (2008), pp. 376-386. ((Intervento presentato al convegno First Workshop on Bio-Inspired Design of Networks tenutosi a Cambridge (UK) nel April 2-5, 2007.
Data di pubblicazione: | 2008 |
Titolo: | Field-based Coordination for Pervasive Computing Applications |
Autore/i: | Mamei, Marco; Zambonelli, Franco |
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Codice identificativo Scopus: | 2-s2.0-58449121686 |
Codice identificativo ISI: | WOS:000264057500033 |
Nome del convegno: | First Workshop on Bio-Inspired Design of Networks |
Luogo del convegno: | Cambridge (UK) |
Data del convegno: | April 2-5, 2007 |
Pagina iniziale: | 376 |
Pagina finale: | 386 |
Citazione: | Field-based Coordination for Pervasive Computing Applications / Mamei, Marco; Zambonelli, Franco. - STAMPA. - (2008), pp. 376-386. ((Intervento presentato al convegno First Workshop on Bio-Inspired Design of Networks tenutosi a Cambridge (UK) nel April 2-5, 2007. |
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