Title :
Toward context-aware computing: experiences and lessons
Author :
Anhalt, Joshua ; Smailagic, Asim ; Siewiorek, Daniel P. ; Gemperle, Francine ; Salber, Daniel ; Weber, Sam ; Beck, Jim ; Jennings, Jim
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Carnegie Mellon Univ., Pittsburgh, PA, USA
Abstract :
To minimize distractions, a pervasive-computing environment must be context-aware. The authors define an activity-attention framework for context-aware computing, discuss the spatial and temporal aspects of applications they developed, and introduce a pervasive-computing architecture.
Keywords :
mobile computing; portable computers; activity attention framework; context-aware computing; mobile computing; pervasive computing environment; spatial aspects; temporal aspects; wearable computers; Bandwidth; Broadcasting; Collaboration; Context awareness; Context-aware services; Costs; Legged locomotion; Moore´s Law; Process design; Watches;
Journal_Title :
Intelligent Systems, IEEE
DOI :
10.1109/5254.940025
