Context-Aware Mobile and Ubiquitous Computing for Enhanced Usability

Table of Contents
Foreword. ........................................................................................................................................... xvii
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Preface . ............................................................................................................................................... xxi
Acknowledgment............................................................................................................................... xxix
Section I
Adaptation in Context-Aware Applications
Chaper I
Context-Aware Adaptation in an Ecology of Applications...................................................................... 1
Davy Preuveneers, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Belgium
Koen Victor, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Belgium
Yves Vanrompay, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Belgium
Peter Rigole, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Belgium
Manuele Kirsch Pinheiro, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Belgium
Yolande Berbers, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Belgium
Chapter II
Ontology Based Context-Aware Adaptation Approach......................................................................... 26
Tarak Chaari, LAAS-CNRS, France
Mohamed Zouari, IRISA-INRIA, France
Frédérique Laforest, LIRIS-CNRS, France
Chapter III
Context-Aware Applications for the Web: A Model-Driven Development Approach........................... 59
Florian Daniel, University of Trento, Italy
Section II
Advanced Context Management
Chapter IV
Distributed Context Management in Support of Multiple Remote Users............................................. 84
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I. Roussaki, National Technical University of Athens, Greece
M. Strimpakou, National Technical University of Athens, Greece
C. Pils, Waterford Institute of Technology, Ireland
N. Kalatzis, National Technical University of Athens, Greece
N. Liampotis, National Technical University of Athens, Greece
Chapter V
An Adaptable Context Management Framework for Pervasive Computing....................................... 114
Jared Zebedee, Queen’s University, Canada
Patrick Martin, Queen’s University, Canada
Kirk Wilson, CA Inc, USA
Wendy Powley, Queen’s University, Canada
Chapter VI
Context-Aware Database Querying: Recent Progress and Challenges................................................ 147
Yuanping Li, Tsinghua University, China
Ling Feng, Tsinghua University, China
Lizhu Zhou, Tsinghua University, China
Section III
Context-Aware Mobile Services and Service-Oriented Architectures
Chapter VII
Employing Context Information and Semantics to Advance the Responsiveness
in Service Compositions...................................................................................................................... 170
Carsten Jacob, Fraunhofer Institute for Open Communication Systems (FOKUS), Germany
Heiko Pfeffer, Fraunhofer Institute for Open Communication Systems (FOKUS), Germany
Stephan Steglich, Technische Universität Berlin, Germany
Chapter VIII
A Methodology for the Design, Development and Validation of Adaptive and
Context-Aware Mobile Services.......................................................................................................... 191
Heinz-Josef Eikerling, Siemens AG SIS C-LAB, Germany
Pietro Mazzoleni, IBM Watson Research, USA

Chapter IX
Bridging the Gap between Mobile Application Contexts and Semantic Web Resources. .................. 217 .
Stefan Dietze, Open University, UK
Alessio Gugliotta, Open University, UK
John Domingue, Open University, UK
Chapter X
Adaptive Resource and Service Management in a Mobile-Enabled Environment............................. 235
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Claudia Raibulet, Università degli Studi di Milano-Bicocca, Italy
Section IV
Context-Aware Communication, Security and Privacy
Chapter XI
Kindergarten: A Novel Communication Mechanism for Mobile Context-Aware Applications.......... 258
Nahuel Lofeudo, LIFIA. Facultad de Informática, UNLP, La Plata, Argentina
Andrés Fortier, LIFIA. Facultad de Informática, UNLP, La Plata, Argentina;
DSIC. Universidad Politécnica de Valencia, Valencia, Spain; CONICET, Argentina

Gustavo Rossi, LIFIA. Facultad de Informática, UNLP, La Plata, Argentina;
CONICET, Argentina
Silvia E. Gordillo, LIFIA. Facultad de Informática, UNLP, La Plata, Argentina;
CICPBA, Argentina
Chapter XII
Access Control in Mobile and Ubiquitous Environments................................................................... 278
Laurent Gomez, SAP Research, France
Annett Laube, SAP Research, France
Alessandro Sorniotti, SAP Research, France
Chapter XIII
Privacy Automation in Context-Aware Services................................................................................. 295
Amr Ali Eldin, Accenture, The Netherlands
Semir Daskapan, Delft University of Technology, The Netherlands
Jan Van den Berg, Delft University of Technology, The Netherlands
Section V
Context-Awareness for Enhanced Usability and Personalization
Chapter XIV
Leveraging Semantic Technologies towards Social Ambient Intelligence.......................................... 311
Adrien Joly, Alcatel-Lucent Bell Labs, France; Université de Lyon, LIRIS / INSA, France
Pierre Maret, Université de Lyon, France; Université de Saint Etienne, France
Fabien Bataille, Alcatel-Lucent Bell Labs, France
Chapter XV
An Evaluation of Context-Aware Infomobility Systems..................................................................... 338
Federica Paganelli, National Inter-University Consortium for Telecommunications, Italy
Dino Giuli, National Inter-University Consortium for Telecommunications, Italy
Chapter XVI
Incorporating Human Factors in the Development of Context-Aware Personalized
Applications: The Next Generation of Intelligent User Interfaces...................................................... 362
Nikos Tsianos, National & Kapodistrian University of Athens, Greece
Panagiotis Germanakos, National & Kapodistrian University of Athens, Greece
Zacharias Lekkas, National & Kapodistrian University of Athens, Greece
Constantinos Mourlas, National & Kapodistrian University of Athens, Greece
George Samaras, University of Cyprus, Cyprus
Compilation of References................................................................................................................ 383
About the Contributors..................................................................................................................... 418
Index.................................................................................................................................................... 429


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