Title :
PICO: a middleware framework for pervasive computing
Author :
Kumar, Mohan ; Shirazi, Behrooz A. ; Das, Sajal K. ; Sung, Byung Y. ; Levine, David ; Singhal, Mukesh
Author_Institution :
Texas Univ., Arlington, TX, USA
Abstract :
The pervasive information community organization is a framework for creating mission-oriented dynamic communities of autonomous software entities that perform tasks for users and devices. PICO´s telemedicine example scenario demonstrates its potential as a simple, unique, and versatile middleware framework for pervasive computing.
Keywords :
medical computing; middleware; telemedicine; ubiquitous computing; PICO; autonomous software entities; middleware; mission-oriented dynamic communities; pervasive computing; telemedicine; Application software; Computer interfaces; Educational institutions; Hardware; Intelligent agent; Internet; Middleware; Military computing; Pervasive computing; Telemedicine;
Journal_Title :
Pervasive Computing, IEEE
DOI :
10.1109/MPRV.2003.1228529
