Ubiquitous and Pervasive Computing: Concepts, Methodologies, Tools, and Applications

Title
......Page 2
Editorial Advisory Board......Page 4
List of Contributors......Page 6
Contents......Page 13
Preface......Page 28
Ubiquitous and Pervasive Computing......Page 33
About the Editor......Page 57
Section I
Fundamental Concepts
and Theories......Page 59
Introduction to Ubiquitous
Computing......Page 60
Ubiquitous Computing History,
Development, and Scenarios......Page 79
The Ubiquitous Portal......Page 87
The Ubiquitous Grid......Page 94
RFID Technologies
and Applications......Page 103
Understanding RFID (Radio
Frequency Identification)......Page 113
Radio Frequency Identification
History and Development......Page 124
Automated Data Capture
Technologies......Page 141
Contactless Payment with RFID
and NFC......Page 171
Ambient Intelligence......Page 180
Ambient Intelligence
in Perspective......Page 188
Ambient Intelligence
Environments......Page 196
On Ambient Information Systems......Page 204
Basics of Ubiquitous Networking......Page 215
Networked Appliances
and Home Networking......Page 230
Section II
Development and Design
Methodologies......Page 240
Ubiquitous and Pervasive
Application Design......Page 241
When Ubiquitous Computing
Meets Experience Design......Page 250
Designing Ubiquitous Content
for Daily Lifestyle......Page 265
Designing Pervasive and
Multimodal Interactive Systems......Page 271
Pervasive Computing......Page 293
Developing User Interfaces for
Community-Oriented Workflow
Information Systems......Page 312
An Adaptable Context
Management Framework for
Pervasive Computing......Page 335
Incorporating Human Factors in
the Development of
Context-Aware Personalized
Applications......Page 368
Deploying Ubiquitous
Computing Applications on
Heterogeneous Next Generation
Networks......Page 389
Convergence Broadcast and
Telecommunication Services......Page 412
Designing a Ubiquitous
Audio-Based Memory Aid......Page 429
A Navigational Aid for Blind
Pedestrians Designed with
User- and Activity-Centered
Approaches......Page 448
Model-Driven Development for
Pervasive Information Systems......Page 467
The Design Space of Ubiquitous
Mobile Input......Page 498
A Methodology for the Design,
Development and Validation of
Adaptive and Context-Aware
Mobile Services......Page 521
Context-Aware Services for
Ambient Environments......Page 547
Section III
Tools and Technologies......Page 561
Deploying Pervasive
Technologies......Page 562
Embedding Ubiquitous
Technologies......Page 570
Ubiquitous Computing
Technologies in Education......Page 579
Mobile and Pervasive
Technology in Education
and Training......Page 583
A SCORM Compliant
Courseware Authoring Tool for
Supporting Pervasive Learning......Page 616
Realizing the Promise of RFID......Page 640
The Little Chip
That Could......Page 653
Web & RFId Technology......Page 682
Smart Antennas for Automatic
Radio Frequency Identification
Readers......Page 707
Getting to Know Social
Television......Page 737
Pervasive iTV and Creative
Networked Multimedia Systems......Page 766
Ambient Media and Home
Entertainment......Page 776
TeleTables and Window Seat......Page 789
Interactive Tables......Page 800
Section IV
Utilization and Application......Page 822
Pervasive Healthcare......Page 823
Intelligent Agent Framework for
Secure Patient-Doctor Profiling
and Profile Matching......Page 841
Using RFID to Track and Trace
High Value Products......Page 861
Implementing RFID Technology
in Hospital Environments......Page 874
RFID as the Critical Factor for
Superior Healthcare Delivery......Page 882
An Ambient Intelligence
Based Multi-Agent System for
Alzheimer Health Care......Page 892
Ubiquitous Healthcare......Page 904
Ubiquitous Risk Analysis of
Physiological Data......Page 912
RFID in Healthcare......Page 926
Tapping into Digital Literacy......Page 945
Internet-Enabled User
Interfaces for Distance Learning......Page 964
Handhelds for Digital Libraries......Page 990
South Korea......Page 1000
Ubiquitous Computing for
Microbial Forensics and
Bioterrorism......Page 1016
Section V
Organizational and
Social Implications......Page 1032
Cultural Dimension in the
Future of Pervasive Computing......Page 1033
Outline of the Human Factor
Elements Evident with Pervasive
Computers......Page 1052
Adapting to the User......Page 1065
How Research can Help to
Create Commercially Successful
Ubiquitous Services......Page 1080
Knowledge Sharing and
Pervasive Computing......Page 1098
Ubiquitous Communication......Page 1111
Identity Management for
Wireless Service Access......Page 1126
Inscribing Interpretive
Flexibility of Context Data in
Ubiquitous Computing
Environments......Page 1138
Consumer Attitudes toward
RFID Usage......Page 1157
Determinants of User
Acceptance for RFID
Ticketing Systems......Page 1165
An Empirical Study of Factors
Affecting RFID’s Adoption in
Taiwan......Page 1181
Impact of RFID Technology on
Health Care Organizations......Page 1203
Learning by Pervasive Gaming......Page 1215
Using Mobile and Pervasive
Technologies to Engage
Formal and Informal Learners
in Scientific Debate......Page 1238
Pervasive Business
Infrastructure......Page 1257
Decision Analysis for Business
to Adopt RFID......Page 1277
Intelligent Supply Chain
Management with Automatic
Identification Technology......Page 1286
When Does RFID Make
Business Sense for Managing
Supply Chains?......Page 1308
RFID and Supply Chain
Visibility......Page 1342
Security and Reliability of RFID
Technology in Supply Chain
Management......Page 1351
Recognizing RFID as a
Disruptive Technology......Page 1359
Ubiquitous Connectivity &
Work-Related Stress......Page 1373
Bridging the Gap between
Employee Surveillance
and Privacy Protection......Page 1389
Section VII
Critical Issues......Page 1407
The Ethical Debate
Surrounding RFID......Page 1408
Privacy Issues of Applying
RFID in Retail Industry......Page 1416
An Evaluation of the RFID
Security Benefits of the APF
System......Page 1432
Security and Privacy in RFID
Based Wireless Networks......Page 1444
Humans and Emerging RFID
Systems......Page 1454
Privacy Factors for Successful
Ubiquitous Computing......Page 1466
Privacy Threats in Emerging
Ubicomp Applications......Page 1483
Deciphering Pervasive
Computing......Page 1508
Privacy Control Requirements
for Context-Aware Mobile
Services......Page 1523
Access Control in Mobile and
Ubiquitous Environments......Page 1539
Warranting High Perceived
Quality of Experience (PQoE) in
Pervasive Interactive Multimedia
Systems......Page 1556
Pervasive and Ubiquitous
Computing Databases......Page 1575
Adaptive Resource
and Service Management in a
Mobile-Enabled Environment......Page 1585
Service-Oriented Architectures
for Context-Aware Information
Retrieval and Access......Page 1607
Section VIII
Emerging Trends......Page 1619
Ambient Learning......Page 1620
Plastic Interfaces for
Ubiquitous Learning......Page 1640
u-City......Page 1659
Planning for Knowledge
Cities in Ubiquitous
Technology Spaces......Page 1671
Emotional Ambient Media......Page 1684
Leveraging Semantic
Technologies towards Social
Ambient Intelligence......Page 1701
From E to U......Page 1727
Ubiquitous Services and
Business Processes......Page 1746
Ambient Intelligence on the
Dance Floor......Page 1778
Adaptive Narration in
Multiplayer Ubiquitous Games......Page 1796
Concept of Symbiotic
Computing and its Agent-Based
Application to a Ubiquitous
Care-Support Service......Page 1820
Adaptive Awareness of
Hospital Patient Information
through Multiple
Sentient Displays......Page 1844
Index......Page 1857