Who can you trust?

XVI.2 March + April 2009
Page: 46
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FEATUREThe ambient mirror


Authors:
Dimitris Grammenos

Ambient intelligence envisions a future in which our environment is populated by an infinite number of interoperating, computing-embedded devices of different sizes and capabilities [1], which are interweaved into "the fabric of everyday life" and are indistinguishable from it [2]. The ultimate goal of all these devices is to serve human needs through the provision of a wide range of physical, digital, and hybrid services [3] that improve the quality of life by making it easier (smart homes, e-commerce), safer (accident prevention and avoidance, monitoring the location and safety of children), healthier (assisted living, telemedicine), more productive and efficient…




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