Title :
Ubiquitous computing and the Internet
Author_Institution :
Karlsruhe Univ., Germany
Abstract :
Ubiquitous computing aims to embed small computer devices into every day objects to augment them with new functionality and to build an environment full of distributed computers. The interesting fusion of ubiquitous computing and the Internet promises a whole new area of thrilling applications and user interfaces. Examples are service relocation for mobile devices, access to real world objects and their functions in production process controls or home and office automation.
Keywords :
Internet; distributed processing; transport protocols; ubiquitous computing; Internet; TCP/IP; distributed computing; home automation; office automation; production process controls; service relocation; ubiquitous computing; user interfaces; Application software; Distributed computing; Embedded computing; Internet; Office automation; Pervasive computing; Process control; Production; Ubiquitous computing; User interfaces;
Conference_Titel :
Applications and the Internet, 2004. Proceedings. 2004 International Symposium on
Print_ISBN :
0-7695-2068-5
DOI :
10.1109/SAINT.2004.1266090