„... useful [for].... students and researchers in theengineering, computer science, and psychology areas.“(E-STREAMS, May 2006)
„... provides encyclopedic coverage of many possibleaspects... a nice general overview of different aspects of smartenvironments.“ (Journal of Intelligent & Fuzzy Systems, Vol. 16, No. 3, 2005)
„... it was quite important to come up with this book, inorder to move this knowledge out of the same loop, and disseminateit to a larger audience, which will benefit from research on smartenvironments.“ (Computing Reviews. com, May 5, 2005)
„With contributions from leading researchers in a wide array ofdisciplines, this book presents the state of the art in thisemerging field.“ (Computer Magazine, January 2005)
Smart Environments contains contributions from leading researchers, describing techniques and issues related to developing and living in intelligent environments. Reflecting the multidisciplinary nature of the design of smart environments, the topics covered include the latest research in smart environment philosophical and computational architecture considerations, network protocols for smart environments, intelligent sensor networks and powerline control of devices, and action prediction and identification.
