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Front matter
Part 1 / Omnia Fieri Possent
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Omnia Fieri Possent
Everything May Happen
Seneca, Ad Lucilium Epistulae Morales, Epistle 70
Twan Basten, Marc Geilen and Harmke de Groot
Part I / Challenges
11-29
Embedded System Design Issues in Ambient Intelligence
Emile Aarts and Raf Roovers
31-50
Ambient Intelligence: A Computational Platform Perspective
Luca Benini and Massimo Poncino
51-67
Ambient Intelligence and the Development of Embedded System Software
Anu Purhonen and Esa Tuulari
69-90
Preparation of Heterogeneous Networks for Ambient Intelligence
Peter van der Stok
91-101
The Butt of the Iceberg: Hidden Security Problems of Ubiquitous Systems
Frank Stajano and Jon Crowcroft
103-127
Emerging Challenges in Designing Secure Mobile Appliances
Srivaths Ravi, Anand Raghunathan, Jean-Jacques Quisquater and Sunil Hattangady
Part II / Developments
131-158
The Domestic Robot - A Friendly Cognitive System Takes Care of your Home
Fiora Pirri, Ivo Mentuccia and Sandro Storri
159-182
QoS-Based Resource Management for Ambient Intelligence
Clara Otero Pérez, Liesbeth Steffens, Peter van der Stok, Sjir van Loo and Alejandro Alonso, et al.
183-201
Terminal QoS: Advanced Resource Management for Cost-Effective Multimedia Appliances in Dynamic Contexts
Jan Bormans, Nam Ngoc, Geert Deconinck and Gauthier Lafruit
203-227
Scalability and Error Protection - Means for Error-Resilient, Adaptable Image Transmission in Heterogeneous Environments
Adrian Chirila-Rus, Gauthier Lafruit and Bart Masschelein
229-250
Metaprogramming Techniques for Designing Embedded Components for Ambient Intelligence
Vytautas Štuikys and Robertas Damaševičius
251-270
Application-Domain-Driven System Design for Pervasive Video Processing
Zbigniew Chamski, Marc Duranton, Albert Cohen, Christine Eisenbeis and Paul Feautrier, et al.
271-294
Collaborative Algorithms for Communication in Wireless Sensor Networks
Tim Nieberg, Stefan Dulman, Paul Havinga, Lodewijk van Hoesel and Jian Wu
295-314
Energy-Efficient Communication for High Density Networks
Rex Min and Anantha Chandrakasan
315-335
Application Re-Mapping for Fault-Tolerance in Ambient Intelligent Systems
Phillip Stanley-Marbell, Nicholas Zamora, Diana Marculescu and Radu Marculescu
337-348
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