Ambient Intelligence: Impact on Embedded Sytem Design

Hugo de Man Professor Katholieke Universiteit Leuven Senior Research Fellow IMEC The steady evolution of hardware, software and communications technology is rapidly transforming the PC- and dot.com world into the world of Ambient Intelligence (AmI). This next wave of information technology is fundam...

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Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Basten, Twan. (Editor), Geilen, Marc. (Editor), Groot, Harmke de. (Editor)
Format: Electronic
Language:English
Published: Boston, MA : Springer US, 2003.
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Table of Contents:
  • Omnia Fieri Possent
  • Embedded System Design Issues in Ambient Intelligence
  • Ambient Intelligence: A Computational Platform Perspective
  • Ambient Intelligence and the Development of Embedded System Software
  • Preparation of Heterogeneous Networks for Ambient Intelligence
  • The Butt of the Iceberg: Hidden Security Problems of Ubiquitous Systems
  • Emerging Challenges in Designing Secure Mobile Appliances
  • The Domestic Robot - A Friendly Cognitive System Takes Care of your Home
  • QoS-Based Resource Management for Ambient Intelligence
  • Terminal QoS: Advanced Resource Management for Cost-Effective Multimedia Appliances in Dynamic Contexts
  • Scalability and Error Protection - Means for Error-Resilient, Adaptable Image Transmission in Heterogeneous Environments
  • Metaprogramming Techniques for Designing Embedded Components for Ambient Intelligence
  • Application-Domain-Driven System Design for Pervasive Video Processing
  • Collaborative Algorithms for Communication in Wireless Sensor Networks
  • Energy-Efficient Communication for High Density Networks
  • Application Re-Mapping for Fault-Tolerance in Ambient Intelligent Systems.