TY  - BOOK
AU  - Delaney, Kieran
AU  - Delaney,Kieran
TI  - Ambient Intelligence with Microsystems : Augmented Materials and Smart Objects 
T2  - Micrisystems
SN  - 9780387462639
AV  - TK7895.E42 A388 2008
U1  - 006.3 
PY  - 2008///
CY  - New York
PB  - Springer
KW  - Embedded computer systems
KW  - Ambient intelligence
KW  - Smart materials
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; Pt. I; The Concepts: Pervasive Computing and Unobtrusive Technologies --; 1; An Overview of Pervasive Computing Systems; Juan Ye, Simon Dobson and Paddy Nixon --; 2; Augmenting Materials to Build Cooperating Objects; Kieran Delaney and Simon Dobson --; Pt. II; Device Technologies: Microsystems, Micro Sensors and Emerging Silicon Technologies --; 3; Overview of Component Level Devices; Erik Jung --; 4; Silicon Technologies for Microsystems, Microsensors and Nanoscale Devices; Thomas Healy --; Pt. III; Hardware Sub-Systems Technologies: Hybrid Technology Platforms, Integrated Systems --; 5; Distributed, Embedded Sensor and Actuator Platforms; John Barton and Erik Jung --; 6; Embedded Microelectronic Subsystems; John Barton --; Pt. IV; Networking Technologies: Wireless Networking and Wireless Sensor Networks Contents --; 7; Embedded Wireless Networking: Principles, Protocols, and Standards; Dirk Pesch, Susan Rea and Andreas Timm-Giel --; Pt. V; Systems Technologies: Context, Smart Behaviour and Interactivity --; 8; Context in Pervasive Environments; Donna Griffin and Dirk Pesch --; 9; Achieving Co-Operation and Developing Smart Behavior in Collections of Context-Aware Artifacts; Christos Goumopoulos and Achilles Kameas --; Pt. VI; System-Level Challenges: Technology Limits and Ambient Intelligence --; 10; Power Management, Energy Conversion and Energy Scavenging for Smart Systems; Terence O'Donnell and Wensi Wang --; 11; Challenges for Hardware Reliability in Networked Embedded Systems; John Barrett --; Pt. VII; System Co-Design: Co-Design Processes for Pervasive Systems --; 12; Co-Design: From Electronic Substrates to Smart Objects; Kieran Delaney and Jian Liang --; 13; Co-Design for Context Awareness in Pervasive Systems; Simon Dobson --; Pt. VIII; User-Centered Systems: From Concept to Reality in Practical Steps --; 14; User-Centred Design and Development of Future Smart Systems: Opportunities and Challenges; Justin Knecht --; 15; Embedded Systems Research and Innovation Programmes for Industry; Kieran Delaney --; Pt. IX; Applied Systems: Building Smart Systems in the Real World --; 16; Sensor Architectures for Interactive Environments; Joseph A. Paradiso --; 17; Building Networkable Smart and Cooperating Objects; Kieran Delaney, Ken Murray and Jian Liang --; 18; Dedicated Networking Solutions for a Container Tracking System; Daniel Rogoz and Fergus O'Reilly
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