Ubiquitous computing
GPS-equipped automobiles that give interactive driving directions and RFID store checkout systems.
The late Mark Weiser wrote what are considered some of the . Currently, the art is not as mature as Weiser hoped, but a considerable amount of development is taking place.
Ubiquitous computing encompasses a wide range of research topics, including distributed computing, mobile computing, sensor networks, human-computer interaction, and artificial intelligence. Several research labs are taking interest in developing this field:
Some news sites are recording commercial and academic developments:
Notable conferences in the field include:
- (Ubicomp)
- (Percom)
- (Pervasive)
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