Rich-sensor smart phones have made possible the recent birth of the mobile sensing
research area as part of ubiquitous sensing which integrates other areas such as wireless …

This paper presents a novel approach to address the challenges of self-adaptive privacy in
cloud computing environments (CCE). Under the Cloud-InSPiRe project, the aim is to …

An approach is provided for providing intent-based monitoring using sensory information.
The monitoring platform determines to detect, at a device, sensory information from an …

People-centric sensing (PCS) system is gaining popularity in the current technology world
due to its ability to enhance the mobile device into a global mobile sensing device. But, PCS …

Service-oriented computing has become a popular area of research, with a particular focus
on service composition. There have been many developments in this field, such as new …

Atualmente em vários países já existem mais dispositivos e meios de comunicações que
habitantes e a medida que a tecnologia avança a troca de informação tende a aumentar …

Pervasive and Ubiquitous Environments must handle the detection and management of
users, devices and services, while guaranteeing the privacy of both the users and the …

Technological devices increasingly become smaller, more mobile, powerful and efficient.
However, each time we have to hurdle through unintuitive menus, errors and …

The purpose of this qualitative exploratory case study was to explore the perceptions and
experiences of librarians regarding the use of social media applications and social …

Sensors-based systems are nowadays an extended technology for many markets due to
their great potential in the collection of data from the environment and the processing of such …