Smart Environments: Technology, Protocols and Applications

425 Pages·2004·5.922 MB·English

by  Diane Cook, Sajal Das

SMART ENVIRONMENTS
TECHNOLOGIES, PROTOCOLS,
AND APPLICATIONS
Diane J. Cook and Sajal K. Das

SMART ENVIRONMENTS
WILEY SERIES ON PARALLEL AND DISTRIBUTED COMPUTING
SERIES EDITOR: Albert Y.Zomaya
Parallel &Distributed SimulationSystems / Richard Fujimoto
Surviving theDesign ofMicroprocessor and Multimicroprocessor
Systems: Lessons Learned / Veljko Milutinovic
Mobile Processing in Distributedand Open Environments / Peter Sapaty
Introduction to ParallelAlgorithms / C. Xavier andS.S.Iyengar
Solutions to Parallel and Distributed Computing Problems: Lessons
from Biological Sciences / AlbertY.Zomaya,Fikret Ercal,
and StephanOlariu (Editors)
New ParallelAlgorithms for DirectSolution ofLinear Equations /
C. Siva Ram Murthy, K.N. BalasubramanyaMurthy, and SrinivasAluru
Practical PRAM Programming / Joerg Keller, Christoph Kessler,
and Jesper Larsson Traeff
Computational Collective Intelligence / TadeuszM. Szuba
Parallel &Distributed Computing: ASurvey ofModels,Paradigms,
andApproaches / ClaudiaLeopold
Fundamentals ofDistributed Object Systems: A CORBA
Perspective / Zahir Tari and OmranBukhres
Pipelined ProcessorFarms:Structured Design for Embedded Parallel
Systems / Martin Fleury and Andrew Downton
Handbook ofWirelessNetworksand Mobile Computing /
Ivan Stojmenoviic (Editor)
Internet-BasedWorkflowManagement:Toward aSemantic Web /
Dan C. Marinescu
Parallel ComputingonHeterogeneousNetworks / Alexey L. Lastovetsky
Toolsand Environments for Parallel and Distributed Computing Tools /
Salim Hariri and Manish Parashar
Distributed Computing: Fundamentals,Simulations, and AdvancedTopics,
Second Edition / HagitAttiya and JenniferWelch
SmartEnvironments:Technology,Protocols,andApplications / DianeJ.Cook
and Sajal K.Das (Editors)
SMART ENVIRONMENTS
TECHNOLOGIES, PROTOCOLS,
AND APPLICATIONS
Diane J. Cook and Sajal K. Das
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CONTENTS
Contributors ix
Foreword xi
HowardE.Shrobe
Acknowledgments xvii
PART1. INTRODUCTION 1
1. Overview 3
DianeJ.CookandSajalK.Das
PART2. TECHNOLOGIES FOR SMART ENVIRONMENTS 11
2. Wireless Sensor Networks 13
FrankL.Lewis
3. Power Line Communication Technologies 47
HaniphA.LatchmanandAnujV.Mundi
4. Wireless Communications and Pervasive Technology 63
MarcoConti
5. Middleware 101
G.MichaelYoungblood
6. HomeNetworking and Appliances 129
DaveMarplesandStanMoyer
PART3. ALGORITHMS AND PROTOCOLS FOR SMART
ENVIRONMENTS 151
7. Designing for the Human Experience inSmart Environments 153
GregoryD.AbowdandElizabethD.Mynatt
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