Ubiquitous Computing and Ambient Intelligence 6th International Conf
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 6th International Conference on Ubiquitous Computing and Ambient Intelligence, UCAmI 2012, held in Vitoria-Gasteiz, Spain, in December 2012. The 70 research papers were carefully reviewed and selected
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Editorial Board David Hutchison Lancaster University, UK Takeo Kanade Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA, USA Josef Kittler University of Surrey, Guildford, UK Jon M. Kleinberg Cornell University, Ithaca, NY, USA Alfred Kobsa University of California, Irvine, CA, USA Friedemann Mattern ETH Zurich, Switzerland John C. Mitchell Stanford University, CA, USA Moni Naor Weizmann Institute of Science, Rehovot, Israel Oscar Nierstrasz University of Bern, Switzerland C. Pandu Rangan Indian Institute of Technology, Madras, India Bernhard Steffen TU Dortmund University, Germany Madhu Sudan Microsoft Research, Cambridge, MA, USA Demetri Terzopoulos University of California, Los Angeles, CA, USA Doug Tygar University of California, Berkeley, CA, USA Gerhard Weikum Max Planck Institute for Informatics, Saarbruecken, Germany
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José Bravo Diego López-de-Ipiña Francisco Moya (Eds.)
Ubiquitous Computing and Ambient Intelligence 6th International Conference, UCAmI 2012 Vitoria-Gasteiz, Spain, December 3-5, 2012 Proceedings
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Volume Editors José Bravo Castilla-La Mancha University Ciudad Real, Spain E-mail: [email protected] Diego López-de-Ipiña Deusto University Bilbao, Spain E-mail: [email protected] Francisco Moya Castilla-La Mancha University Ciudad Real, Spain E-mail: [email protected]
ISSN 0302-9743 e-ISSN 1611-3349 ISBN 978-3-642-35376-5 e-ISBN 978-3-642-35377-2 DOI 10.1007/978-3-642-35377-2 Springer Heidelberg Dordrecht London New York Library of Congress Control Number: 2012952985 CR Subject Classification (1998): H.4, C.2.4, H.3, I.2.11, H.5, D.2, K.4 LNCS Sublibrary: SL 3 – Information Systems and Application, incl. Internet/Web and HCI
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Preface
The ubiquitous computing (UC) idea envisioned by Weiser in 1991 has recently evolved to a more general paradigm known as ambient intelligence (AmI). AmI represents a new generation of user-centric computing environments aiming to find new ways to obtain a better integration of the