SmartShadow: Models and Methods for Pervasive Computing offers a new perspective on pervasive computing with SmartShadow, which is designed to model a user as a personality “shadow” and to model pervasive computing environments as user-centric dynamic virtual personal spaces. Just like human beings’ shadows in the physical world, it follows people wherever they go, providing them with per…
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the Third International Conference on Advances in Computing, Communication and Control, ICAC3 2013, held in Mumbai, India, in January 2013. The 69 papers presented in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected for inclusion in the book. They deal with topics such as image processing, artificial intelligence, robotics, wireless communicatio…
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the First International Conference on Wireless Sensor Networks for Developing Countries, WSN4DC 2013, held in Jamshoro, Pakistan, in April 2013. The 10 revised full papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 30 submissions. The papers are organized in topical sections on WSN applications/services for developing countries; mobile …
In recent years, the field of information and communication technology has started to change dramatically. Carriers are threatened by high revenue losses requiring them to identify new revenue potentials beyond their core business. Targeted advertising can be one of these revenue opportunities. Christian Schlee provides a broad overview of the latest developments and trends in targeted advertis…
Mobile devices, such as smart phones, have achieved computing and networking capabilities comparable to traditional personal computers. Their successful consumerization has also become a source of pain for adopting users and organizations. In particular, the widespread presence of information-stealing applications and other types of mobile malware raises substantial security and privacy concern…
This book presents the most interesting talks given at ISSE 2013 – the forum for the inter-disciplinary discussion of how to adequately secure electronic business processes. The topics include: - Cloud Security, Trust Services, eId & Access Management - Human Factors, Awareness & Privacy, Regulations and Policies - Security Management - Cyber Security, Cybercrime, Critical Infrast…
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Car-to-X (C2X) communication in terms of Car-to-Car (C2C) and Car-to-Infrastructure (C2I) communication aims at increasing road safety and traffic efficiency by exchanging foresighted traffic information. Thereby, security and privacy are regarded as an absolute prerequisite for successfully establishing the C2X technology on the market. Towards the paramount objective of covering the entire I…
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