• DocumentCode
    1419798
  • Title

    A context-aware service architecture for the integration of body sensor networks and social networks through the IP multimedia subsystem

  • Author

    Domingo, Mari Carmen

  • Author_Institution
    Barcelona Tech Univ., Barcelona, Spain
  • Volume
    49
  • Issue
    1
  • fYear
    2011
  • fDate
    1/1/2011 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    102
  • Lastpage
    108
  • Abstract
    In this article a new context-aware architecture is proposed for the integration of body sensor networks and social networks through the IP Multimedia Subsystem. Its motivating application scenarios are described. The benefits and main research challenges for an efficient communication using the proposed architecture are outlined.
  • Keywords
    body sensor networks; multimedia computing; social networking (online); ubiquitous computing; IP multimedia subsystem; body sensor networks; context-aware service architecture; social networks; Body sensor networks; Computer architecture; Context awareness; Logic gates; Real time systems; Sensors; Social network services;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Communications Magazine, IEEE
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0163-6804
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/MCOM.2011.5681022
  • Filename
    5681022