Context-Aware Mobile and Ubiquitous Computing for Enhanced Usability: Adaptive Technologies and Applications (Premier Reference Source) [Hardcover]

Dragan Stojanovic (Author, Editor)

Book Description

Publication Date: March 20, 2009 | ISBN-10: 1605662909 | ISBN-13: 978-1605662909 | Edition: 1

Advances in mobile computing, wireless communications, mobile positioning, and sensor technologies have given rise to a new class of context-aware mobile and ubiquitous applications.

Context-Aware Mobile and Ubiquitous Computing for Enhanced Usability: Adaptive Technologies and Applications provides thorough insights and significant research developments on mobile technologies and services. This significant reference book explains how users of such applications access intelligent and adaptable information services, maximizing convenience and minimizing intrusion.

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About the Author

Dragan Stojanovic is an assistant professor at the Computer Science Department, Faculty of Electronic Engineering, University of Nis, Serbia. He received his PhD, MSc, and BSc degrees in computer science from the University of Nis, in 2004, 1998 and 1993, respectively. His research and development interests encompass context-aware and location-based services, mobile/Web/distributed information systems and services, mobile objects and spatio-temporal data management, and geographic information systems. He has published widely in those and related topics. He successfully participates in several international and national R&D projects in cooperation with academic partners and industry.

Product Details

• Hardcover: 462 pages
• Publisher: Information Science Reference; 1 edition (March 20, 2009)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 1605662909
• ISBN-13: 978-1605662909
• Product Dimensions: 11.2 x 8.6 x 1.1 inches
• Shipping Weight: 3 pounds (View shipping rates and policies)
• Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #3,329,749 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)