Ubiquitous Intelligence and Computing : 4th International Conference, UIC 2007, Hong Kong, China, July 11-13, 2007, Proceedings

Keynote Speech.- Autonomic and Trusted Computing for Ubiquitous Intelligence.- Smart Objects and Embedded Systems.- Sensitivity Improvement of the Receiver Module in the Passive Tag Based RFID Reader.- Q ?+? -Algorithm: An Enhanced RFID Tag Collision Arbitration Algorithm.- Surface-Embedded Passive RF Exteroception: Kepler, Greed, and Buffon’s Needle.- Development of a Single 3-Axis Accelerometer Sensor Based Wearable Gesture Recognition Band.- An Enhanced Ubiquitous Identification System Using Fast Anti-collision Algorithm.- Certification Tools of Ubiquitous Mobile Platform.- Dynamic Binding Framework for Open Device Services.- Design and Evaluation of Multitasking-Based Software Communications Architecture for Real-Time Sensor Networking Platforms.- Automatic Partitioning Technique for Flash Memory on Linux-Based Embedded Systems.- Distributed Processing in Wireless Sensor Networks for Structural Health Monitoring.- An Improved Fusion and Fission Architecture Between Multi-modalities Based on Wearable Computing.- Smart Spaces/Environments/Services.- A Smart Space Architecture for Location-Based Spatial Audio Scenario Orchestration.- CHASE: Context-Aware Heterogenous Adaptive Smart Environments Using Optimal Tracking for Resident’s Comfort.- A Methodology of Identifying Ubiquitous Smart Services for U-City Development.- Simulated Intersection Environment and Learning of Collision and Traffic Data in the U&I Aware Framework.- Dynamic Scheduling Protocol for Highly-Reliable, Real-Time Information Aggregation for Telematics Intersection Safety System(TISS).- Spontaneous Interaction Framework for Thin-Client Access to Services.- Towards a Model of Interaction for Mutual Aware Devices and Everyday Artifacts.- A Peer-to-Peer Semantic-Based Service Discovery Method for Pervasive Computing Environment.- Ubiquitous Healthcare Architecture Using SmartBidet and HomeServer with Embedded Urinalysis Agent.- Proactive Agriculture: An Integrated Framework for Developing Distributed Hybrid Systems.- Integrating RFID Services and Ubiquitous Smart Systems for Enabling Organizations to Automatically Monitor, Decide, and Take Actions.- Towards an RFID-Oriented Service Discovery System.- Activity Recognition Using an Egocentric Perspective of Everyday Objects.- A Novel Price Prediction Scheme of Grid Resources Based on Time Series Analysis.- Ad-Hoc and Intelligent Networks.- Adaptive Multicast Trees on Static Ad Hoc Networks: Tradeoffs Between Delay and Energy Consumption.- Reliable Multicast MAC Protocol for Wireless Ad Hoc Networks.- Mobility Tracking for Mobile Ad Hoc Networks.- Handover Cost Optimization in Traffic Management for Multi-homed Mobile Networks.- 2-Level Hierarchical Cluster-Based Address Auto-configuration Technique in Mobile Ad-Hoc Networks.- Replication in Intermittently Connected Mobile Ad Hoc Networks.- Rate-Adaption Channel Assignment and Routing Algorithm for Multi-channel WirelessMAN Mesh Networks.- Neighbor-Aware Optimizing Routing for Wireless Ad Hoc Networks.- Gateway Zone Multi-path Routing in Wireless Mesh Networks.- On Estimating Path Capacity in Wireless Mesh Networks.- A Meta Service Description Assisted Service Discovery Protocol for MANETs.- On Characterizing Economic-Based Incentive-Compatible Mechanisms to Solving Hidden Information and Hidden Action in Ad Hoc Network.- A Study on USN Technologies for Ships.- A New Modeling and Delay Analysis of IEEE 802.11 Distributed Coordination Function.- Sensor Networks.- Proactive Data Delivery Scheme with Optimal Path for Dynamic Sensor Networks.- Low-Latency Routing for Energy-Harvesting Sensor Networks.- A Localized Link Quality-Aware Optimization Mechanism for Routing Protocols in Wireless Sensor Networks.- Minimum Energy and Latency MAC Protocol for Wireless Sensor Networks.- An Efficient Bi-Directional Flooding in Wireless Sensor Networks.- Maximizing Network Lifetime Under Reliability Constraints Using a Cross–Layer Design in Dense Wireless Sensor Networks.- Adaptive Data Aggregation for Clustered Wireless Sensor Networks.- Directed Diffusion Based on Link-Stabilizing Clustering for Wireless Sensor Networks.- Voronoi Tessellation Based Rapid Coverage Decision Algorithm for Wireless Sensor Networks.- A Clustering-Based Approximation Scheme for In-Network Aggregation over Sensor Networks.- Real-Time Data Delivery in Wireless Sensor Networks: A Data-Aggregated, Cluster-Based Adaptive Approach.- A Location-Unaware Connected Coverage Protocol in Wireless Sensor Networks.- Fuzzy-Based Reliable Data Delivery for Countering Selective Forwarding in Sensor Networks.- An Efficient Grid-Based Data Gathering Scheme in Wireless Sensor Networks.- Grid-Based Sense Schedule for Event Detection in Wireless Sensor Networks.- An Integrated and Flexible Scheduler for Sensor Grids.- A Lightweight Scheme for Node Scheduling in Wireless Sensor Networks.- A Multi-tier, Multimodal Wireless Sensor Network for Environmental Monitoring.- Wireless Sensor Networks, Making a Difference Tomorrow.- Enabling Distributed Messaging with Wireless Sensor Nodes Using TinySIP.- Localization and Synchronization for 3D Underwater Acoustic Sensor Networks.- An Energy-Efficient Framework for Wireless Sensor Networks with Multiple Gateways.- Self-configurable Structure for Tracking Moving Objects in Wireless Sensor Networks.- Secure Dynamic Network Reprogramming Using Supplementary Hash in Wireless Sensor Networks.- Self-deployment of Mobile Nodes in Hybrid Sensor Networks by AHP.- Data Synchronization in Distributed and Constrained Mobile Sensor Networks.- Reference Interpolation Protocol for Time Synchronization in Wireless Sensor Networks.- Mesh-Based Sensor Relocation for Coverage Maintenance in Mobile Sensor Networks.- Neighbor Position-Based Localization Algorithm for Wireless Sensor.- Location Estimation with Mobile Nodes in Wireless Sensor Networks.- Pervasive Communication and Mobile Systems.- A Novel Architecture for Hierarchically Nested Network Mobility.- Route Optimization Using Scalable Cache Management for Intra-NEMO Communication.- Content Aware Selecting Method for Reducing the Response Time of an Adaptive Mobile Web Service.- A Study of Speech Emotion Recognition and Its Application to Mobile Services.- Mobility Driven Vertical Handover for Mobile IPTV Traffic in Hybrid IEEE 802.11e/16e Networks.- An Efficient Scheme for Lifetime Setting in the MIPv6.- Bridging OSGi Islands Through SLP Protocol.- Selective Grid Access for Energy-Aware Mobile Computing.- Cognitive Computing Resource Management for a Ubiquitous Wireless Access.- Research of UWB Signal Propagation Attenuation Model in Coal Mine.- Context-Aware Applications and Systems.- Context Script Language and Processor for Context-Awareness in Ubiquitous Intelligent Environment.- A Semantics-Based Framework for Context-Aware Services: Lessons Learned and Challenges.- Devising a Context Selection-Based Reasoning Engine for Context-Aware Ubiquitous Computing Middleware.- The u-Class Based on Context-Awareness.- Audio-Visual Fused Online Context Analysis Toward Smart Meeting Room.- An Offset Algorithm for Conflict Resolution in Context-Aware Computing.- UCIPE: Ubiquitous Context-Based Image Processing Engine for Medical Image Grid.- Ontology-Based Semantic Recommendation for Context-Aware E-Learning.- Deployment of Context-Aware Component-Based Applications Based on Middleware.- Identifying a Generic Model of Context for Context-Aware Multi-services.- Context Privacy and Obfuscation Supported by Dynamic Context Source Discovery and Processing in a Context Management System.- Service Oriented Middleware and Applications.- Context-Aware Service Composition for Mobile Network Environments.- A Context-Awareness Middleware Based on Service-Oriented Architecture.- On the Design, Deployment and Use of Ubiquitous Systems.- Performance Evaluation of 3-Hierarchical Resource Management Model with Grid Service Architecture.- A Study on Ubiquitous Intelligent Healthcare Systems in Home Service Aggregation Business Model.- Implementation and Quantitative Evaluation of UbiMDR Framework.- A Key-Index Based Distributed Mechanism for Component Registration.- BASCA: A Business Area-Oriented Service Component Adaptation Approach Suitable for Ubiquitous Environment.- A Pervasive Service Framework for Pervasive Computing Applications.- Intelligent Computing: Models and Services.- Symbiotic Computing: Concept, Architecture and Its Applications.- Multi-agent Software Control System with Hybrid Intelligence for Ubiquitous Intelligent Environments.- IUMELA: A Lightweight Multi-Agent Systems Based Mobile Learning Assistant Using the ABITS Messaging Service.- Towards Intuitive Spatiotemporal Communication Between Human and Ubiquitous Intelligence Based on Mental Image Directed Semantic Theory — A General Theory of Tempo-logical Connectives —.- Graph-Based Semantic Description in Medical Knowledge Representation and 3D Coronary Vessels Recognition.- Persistent Storage System for Efficient Management of OWL Web Ontology.- Prediction-Based Dynamic Thread Pool Management of Agent Platform for Ubiquitous Computing.- A Ubiquitous Watch-Over System Based on Environmental Information and Social Knowledge.- Ubiquitous Intelligent Information Push-Delivery for Personalized Content Recommendation.- Location-Based Recommendation System Using Bayesian User’s Preference Model in Mobile Devices.- Fuzzy-Smith Control for QoS-Adaptive Notification Service.- Security, Safety and Privacy.- Petri Nets for the Verification of Ubiquitous Systems with Transient Secure Association.- An Approach of Trusted Program Generation for User-Responsible Privacy.- Self-updating: Strong Privacy Protection Protocol for RFID-Tagged Banknotes.- Intelligent Detection Computer Viruses Based on Multiple Classifiers.- Designated Verifier Signature: Definition, Framework and New Constructions.- Towards Secure Agent Computing for Ubiquitous Computing and Ambient Intelligence.- On the Analysis and Design of a Family Tree of Smart Card Based User Authentication Schemes.- Secret Key Revocation in Sensor Networks.- Hybrid Key Establishment Protocol Based on ECC for Wireless Sensor Network.- A Secure Pairwise Key Establishment Scheme in Wireless Ad Hoc Networks.