Smart Environments: Technology, Protocols, and ApplicationsSmart Environments contains contributions from leading researchers, describing techniques and issues related to developing and living in intelligent environments. Reflecting the multidisciplinary nature of the design of smart environments, the topics covered include the latest research in smart environment philosophical and computational architecture considerations, network protocols for smart environments, intelligent sensor networks and powerline control of devices, and action prediction and identification. |
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Smart Environments: Technology, Protocols, and Applications Diane Cook,Sajal Kumar Das Limited preview - 2004 |
Smart Environments: Technology, Protocols and Applications Diane Cook,Sajal Das No preview available - 2004 |
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