Discovering Inhabitant´s Context-Dependent Task with Case-Based Reasoning

In the future, homes will have numerous intelligent communicating devices, and such smart home needs to exhibit highly adaptive behaviors to meet the inhabitants changing personal requirements and operational context of environment. To achieve this, smart home application should focus on the inhabitant¿s goal or task in diverse situations, but not the various complex devices and services. This paper proposes a context-dependent task approach to meet the challenge, and introduces case based reasoning as the reasoning method which solves the problem to discover a task in smart home environment.