Configuration Challenges for Smart Spaces

John Heidemann, Ramesh Govindan, and Deborah Estrin
USC/Information Sciences Institute

Abstract

Smart spaces will be composed of thousands of computing elements interacting with the physical world. We argue that automatic configuration and resource discovery remains an important unsolved problem in smart-space deployment.

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John Heidemann, Ramesh Govindan, and Deborah Estrin. Configuration Challenges for Smart Spaces. In Proceedings of the DARPA/NIST Smart Spaces Workshop, Gaithersburg, Maryland, USA, USC/Information Sciences Institute, Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency. July, 1998. <http://www.isi.edu/~johnh/PAPERS/Heidemann98d.html>.
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