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Mark Weiser's vision

• Mark Weiser. The computer for the 21st century, Scientific American, vol 265, no 3, pp 94-104, 1991. http://wiki.daimi.au.dk/pca/_files/weiser-orig.pdf . This is a scanned version of the article. Alternatively, access a reprint from Pervasive Computing 2002, without figures: http://www.cim.mcgill.ca/~jer/courses/hci/ref/weiser_reprint.pdf .
• Mark Weiser. Some computer science issues in ubiquitous computing. CACM, vol 36, issue 7, 1993. http://dx.doi.org/10.1145/159544.159617
• M. Weiser, "Ubiquitous Computing," Computer, vol. 26, no. 10, pp. 71-72, Oct. 1993, http://doi.ieeecomputersociety.org/10.1109/2.237456

Visions and overviews

• Satyanarayanan, M. Pervasive computing: vision and challenges, Personal Communications, IEEE, Vol 8, Issue 4, pp 10-17, 2001, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/98.943998
• Estrin, D.; Culler, D.; Pister, K.; Sukhatme, G.; Connecting the physical world with pervasive networks, Pervasive Computing, IEEE , Vol 1, Issue 1, pp 59-69, 2002. http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/MPRV.2002.993145
• Saha, D.; Mukherjee, A.; Pervasive computing: a paradigm for the 21st century, IEEE Computer, Vol 36, Issue 3, 2003. http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/MC.2003.1185214
• IST-002057 PalCom. Open Architecture. Chapter 2 "Qualities of Palpable Computing".http://www.ist-palcom.org/publications/deliverables/Deliverable-54-%5B2.2.3%5D-open-architecture.pdf

Infrastructure papers

• P.A. Bernstein, “Middleware: A Model for Distributed Services,” Comm. ACM, vol. 39, no. 2, Feb. 1996, pp. 86–97. http://doi.acm.org/10.1145/230798.230809
• T. Kindberg, A. Fox: System Software for Ubiquitous Computing. IEEE Pervasive Computing., Vol 1, Issue 1, pp 70-81, 2002. http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/MPRV.2002.993146
• Guruduth Banavar. Software infrastructure and design challenges for ubiquitous computing applications. CACM, Vol 45, Issue 12, pp 92-96, 2002. http://dx.doi.org/10.1145/585597.585622
• Cecilia Mascolo, Licia Capra and Wolfgang Emmerich, Mobile Computing Middleware, ADVANCED LECTURES ON NETWORKING, LNCS 2497, pp 20-58, Springer. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/3-540-36162-6_2
• C. Endres, A. Butz., A. MacWilliams. A survey of software infrastructures and frameworks for ubiquitous computing. Mobile Information Systems, Vol 1, Issue 1, 2005. http://www.medien.ifi.lmu.de/pubdb/publications/pub/butz2005ubicompsurvey/butz2005ubicompsurvey.pdf

Systems/Projects

• Garlan, D.; Siewiorek, D.P.; Smailagic, A.; Steenkiste, P., Project Aura: toward distraction-free pervasive computing, Pervasive Computing, IEEE,Vol 1, Issue 2, pp 22-31, 2002. http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/MPRV.2002.1012334
• Shankar R. Ponnekanti, Brian Lee, Armando Fox, Pat Hanrahan and Terry Winograd, ICrafter: A Service Framework for Ubiquitous Computing Environments. UBICOMP 2001, LNCS 2201, pp 56-75. 2001. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/3-540-45427-6_7
• R. Grimm, et al. System Support for Pervasive Applications. ACM Transactions on Computer Systems, Vol. 22, No. 4, November 2004, Pages 421–486. http://dx.doi.org/10.1145/1035582.1035584
• David Svensson Fors, Boris Magnusson, Sven Gestegård Robertz, Görel Hedin, Emma Nilsson-Nyman. Ad-hoc composition of pervasive services in the PalCom architecture. Proceedings of the 2009 international conference on Pervasive services, 2009, ACM. http://dx.doi.org/10.1145/1568199.1568213

Pervasive Healthcare

• Stanford, V.; Using pervasive computing to deliver elder care, IEEE Pervasive Computing, Vol 1, Issue 1, pp 10-13, 2002. http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/MPRV.2002.993139
• Varshney, U.; Pervasive healthcare, IEEE Computer, Vol 36, Issue 12, pp 138-140, 2003, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/MC.2003.1250897
• Jakob E. Bardram, Applications of context-aware computing in hospital work: examples and design principles, SAC '04 Proceedings of the 2004 ACM symposium on Applied computing, http://dx.doi.org/10.1145/967900.968215
• King, A.; Procter, S.; Andresen, D.; Hatcliff, J.; Warren, S.; Spees, W.; Jetley, R.; Jones, P.; Weininger, S. An open test bed for medical device integration and coordination. Software Engineering - Companion Volume, 2009. ICSE-Companion 2009. pp 141-151. http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/ICSE-COMPANION.2009.5070972

Discovery

• Zhu, F.; Mutka, M.W.; Ni, L.M.; Service discovery in pervasive computing environments, IEEE Pervasive Computing, Vol 4, Issue 4, pp 81-90, 2005. http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/MPRV.2005.87
• Edwards, W.K.; Discovery systems in ubiquitous computing. IEEE Pervasive Computing, Vol 5, Issue 2, pp 70-77, 2006. http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/MPRV.2006.28
• Chakraborty, D.; Joshi, A.; Yesha, Y.; Finin, T.; Toward Distributed service discovery in pervasive computing environments. IEEE Transactions on Mobile Computing, Vol 5, Issue 2, pp 97-112, 2006. http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/TMC.2006.26

Configuration and Composition

• M. W. Newman, J. Z. Sedivy, C. M. Neuwirth, E. K. Edwards, J. I. Hong, S. Izadi., K. Marcelo, T.F. Smith. Designing for Serendipity:
  Supporting End-User Configuration of Ubiquitous Computing Environments. DIS '02 Proceedings of the 4th conference on Designing interactive systems: processes, practices, methods, and techniques. 2002. ACM. http://dx.doi.org/10.1145/778712.778736
• A. Urbieta, Guillermo Barrutieta, Jorge Parra, Aitor Uribarren. A survey of dynamic service composition approaches for ambient systems, SOMITAS '08 Proceedings of the 2008 Ambi-Sys workshop on Software Organisation and MonIToring of Ambient System. 2008. http://dl.acm.org/ft_gateway.cfm?id=1413928&type=pdf&CFID=46370115&CFTOKEN=55402827
• Brønsted, J.; Hansen, K.M.; Ingstrup, M.; Service Composition Issues in Pervasive Computing, IEEE Pervasive Computing, Vol 9, No 1, pp 62-70, 2010. http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/MPRV.2010.11

Additional reading for the interested:

• Edwards et al: Experiences with Recombinant Computing, ACM Trans on CHI, April 2009. http://dx.doi.org/10.1145/1502800.1502803

The Internet of Things

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• T. Kindberg et al. People, Places, Things: Web Presence for the Real World. Mobile Networks and Applications 7, 365–376, 2002, Kluwer. http://dx.doi.org/10.1023/A:1016591616731
• V. Stanford. Pervasive Computing Goes the Last Hundred Feet with RFID Systems. IEEE Pervasive Computing. Vol 2, No 2, pp 9-14, 2003. http://doi.ieeecomputersociety.org/10.1109/MPRV.2003.1203746
• N. Gershenfeld, R. Krikorian, D. Cohen. The Internet of Things. Scientific American. Vol 291, No 4, pp 76-81, 2004. Preprint (Called "Internet 0" in the preprint): http://pubs.media.mit.edu/pubs/papers/neilg-0410-sciam.pdf
• Luigi Atzoria, Antonio Ierab, Giacomo Morabito. The Internet of Things: A survey. Computer Networks. Vol 54, Issue 15, 2010. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.comnet.2010.05.010
• E. Welbourne, L. Battle, G. Cole, K. Gould, K. Rector, S. Raymer, M. Balazinska, G. Borriello. Building the Internet of Things Using RFID: The RFID Ecosystem Experience. IEEE Internet Computing. Vol 13, No 3., 2009. http://doi.ieeecomputersociety.org/10.1109/MIC.2009.52

User interfaces

• Mark Weiser, John S. Brown. "Designing Calm Technology" Xerox PARC1995. http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/download?doi=10.1.1.135.9788&rep=rep1&type=pdf
• Saul Greenberg and Chester Fitchett (2001) Phidgets: Easy development of physical interfaces through physical widgets. In the Proceedings of the 14th Annual ACM Symposium on User Interface Software and Technology, Orlando, FL. pp. 209-218. http://dx.doi.org/10.1145/502348.502388
• Rogers, Y. (2006). Moving On from Weiser's Vision of Calm Computing: Engaging UbiComp Experiences. In Ubicomp 2006, LNCS 4206, pp. 404-421, 2006. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/11853565_24

Context awareness

• Schilit, B., Adams, N., and Want, R. (1994). Context-Aware Computing Applications. In Proceedings of First Workshop on Mobile Computing Systems and Applications, pp. 85-90. http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/WMCSA.1994.16
• A. K. Dey. Understanding and Using Context. Personal and Ubiquitous Computing. Vol 5, Issue 1, 2001. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s007790170019
• Karen Henricksen, Jadwiga Indulska and Andry Rakotonirainy, Modeling Context Information in Pervasive Computing Systems, Pervasive Computing, LNCS 2414, pp 79-117, 2002 http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/3-540-45866-2_14
• Jakob E. Bardram, The Java Context Awareness Framework (JCAF) – A Service Infrastructure and Programming Framework for Context-Aware Applications, Pervasive Computing, LNCS 3468, pp 98-115, 2005, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/11428572_7
• Strang, T. and Linnhoff-Popien, C., A context modeling survey. Workshop on advanced context modelling, reasoning and management as part of UbiComp. 2004. http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/download?doi=10.1.1.2.2060&rep=rep1&type=pdf

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