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Introduction to the special section on pervasive adaptation

Introduction to the special section on pervasive adaptation Introduction to the Special Section on Pervasive Adaptation ` FRANCO ZAMBONELLI, Universita di Modena e Reggio Emilia BEN PAECHTER, Napier University Categories and Subject Descriptors: [Software Engineering] General Terms: Algorithms, Reliability Additional Key Words and Phrases: Pervasive computing, adaptive systems ACM Reference Format: Zambonelli, F. and Paechter, B. 2012. Pervasive adaptation: Introduction to the special section on pervasive adaptation. ACM Trans. Autonom. Adapt. Syst. 7, 1, Article 9 (April 2012), 2 pages. DOI = 10.1145/2168260.2168269 http://doi.acm.org/10.1145/2168260.2168269 1. MOTIVATIONS Pervasive adaptation is an emerging research area. It is concerned with models, tools, and technologies to be used in pervasive information and communication systems that are capable of autonomously adapting to highly dynamic contexts. Indeed, the successful development of future pervasive systems will increasingly require handling complex interactions between intelligent objects, computers, sensors, and actuators, and intelligent objects of any kind. The real challenge is to make such interactions fruitful, purposeful, and secure, despite the constantly changing characteristics of the environment (whether social, physical, or technical) in which such systems will operate, in the absence of any centralized control, and possibly even in the absence of a complete understanding of the structure and micro-level functioning of these systems. Clearly, the http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png ACM Transactions on Autonomous and Adaptive Systems (TAAS) Association for Computing Machinery

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1556-4665
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10.1145/2168260.2168269
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Introduction to the Special Section on Pervasive Adaptation ` FRANCO ZAMBONELLI, Universita di Modena e Reggio Emilia BEN PAECHTER, Napier University Categories and Subject Descriptors: [Software Engineering] General Terms: Algorithms, Reliability Additional Key Words and Phrases: Pervasive computing, adaptive systems ACM Reference Format: Zambonelli, F. and Paechter, B. 2012. Pervasive adaptation: Introduction to the special section on pervasive adaptation. ACM Trans. Autonom. Adapt. Syst. 7, 1, Article 9 (April 2012), 2 pages. DOI = 10.1145/2168260.2168269 http://doi.acm.org/10.1145/2168260.2168269 1. MOTIVATIONS Pervasive adaptation is an emerging research area. It is concerned with models, tools, and technologies to be used in pervasive information and communication systems that are capable of autonomously adapting to highly dynamic contexts. Indeed, the successful development of future pervasive systems will increasingly require handling complex interactions between intelligent objects, computers, sensors, and actuators, and intelligent objects of any kind. The real challenge is to make such interactions fruitful, purposeful, and secure, despite the constantly changing characteristics of the environment (whether social, physical, or technical) in which such systems will operate, in the absence of any centralized control, and possibly even in the absence of a complete understanding of the structure and micro-level functioning of these systems. Clearly, the

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Published: Apr 1, 2012

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