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Emerging Trends in Pervasive Adaptive Systems

M. C. Yuen, L. J. Chen, I. King, “A Survey of Human Computation Systems”,
International Conference on Computational Science and Engineering, Vancouver (CA), 2009.
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F. Zambonelli, "Pervasive Urban Crowdsourcing: Visions and Challenges"
2nd PERCOM Workshop on PErvasive Life Learning and Leisue, Seattle (WA), 2011.
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W. Willet et. al., "Common Sense Community: Scaffolding Mobile Sensing and Analysis for Novice Users"
Pervasive 2010 Conference, LNCS 6030, Springer Verlag.
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Introductions/Surveys on Social and Philosophical Perspectives

J. Bohn et al., “Social, Economical, and Ethical Implications of Ambient Intelligence and Ubiquitous Computing”, in Ambient Intelligence, Springer Verlag, 2005.
(doi: 10.1007/b138670)
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L. Leahu, P. Sengers, M. Mateas, “Interactionist AI and the Promise of Ubicomp, or how to put your box in the world without putting the world in your box”, Ubicomp 2008 Conference, Seoul (KR), 2008.
(doi: doi:10.1016/j.pmcj.2009.06.002)
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M. Weiser, The Computer for the 21st Century, Scientific American, September 1991.
(doi: http://doi.acm.org/10.1145/329124.329126)
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Introductions/Surveys on Context-aware and Adaptive Software

M. Salehie and L. Tahvildari, "Self-Adaptive Software: Landscape and Research Challenges",
ACM Transactions on Autonomous and Adaptive Systems, Vol. 4, No. 2, May 2009.
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C. Bettini et al., "A Survey on Context Modeling and Reasoning Techniques”, Pervasive and Mobile Computing, 2010, in press
(doi: doi:10.1016/j.pmcj.2009.06.002)
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C. Klein, "A Survey of Context Adaptation in Autonomic Computing", International Conference on Autonomic and Autonomous Systems, (ICAS'08), 2008.
(doi: http://doi.ieeecomputersociety.org/10.1109/ICAS.2008.23
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B. Cheng et al., “Software Engineering for Self-adaptive Systems: A Research Roadmap”, in Self-adaptive Systems, LNCS No. 5525, June 2009.
(DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-02161-9_1)
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M. Viroli, F. Zambonelli, “Architecture and Metaphors for Eternally Adaptive Service Ecosystems”, in Intelligent Ditributed Computing, Springer Verlag, November 2008.
(doi: 10.1007/978-3-540-85257-5)
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Introductions/Surveys on Pervasive Computing Technologies

G. Roussos, V. Kostakos, “RFID in Pervasive Computing: State of the Art and Outlook”, Pervasive and Mobile Computing, February 2009.
(doi: doi:10.1016/j.pmcj.2008.11.004)
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O. Amft, P. Lukowicz, “From Backpacks to Smartphones: Past Present and Future of Wearable Computers”, IEEE Pervasive Computing, October 2009.
(doi: http://doi.ieeecomputersociety.org/10.1109/MPRV.2009.44)
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D. Estrin, et al., "Connecting the Physical World with Pervasive Networks", IEEE Pervasive Computing, January 2002.
(doi: 10.1109/MPRV.2002.993145)
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R. Want, "An Introduction to RFID Technology", IEEE Pervasive Computing, January-March 2006.
(doi: http://doi.ieeecomputersociety.org/10.1109/MPRV.2006.2)
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Introductions/Surveys on Nature Inspired Computing

V. Parunak, "Go to the Ants: Engineering Principles from Natural Agent Systems", Annals of Operations Research, Vol. 75, pp. 69-101, 1997. (doi: ?)
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O. Babaoglu et al, "Design Patterns from Biology to Distributed Computing", ACM Transactions on Autonomous and Adaptive Systems, September 2006. (doi: http://doi.acm.org/10.1145/1152934.1152937)
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L. Kari, G. Rozenberg, "The Many Facets of Natural Computing", Communications of the ACM, October 2008. (doi: http://doi.acm.org/10.1145/1400181.1400200)
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Introductions/Surveys on Autonomic Computing and Communications

E. Gelenbe, “Steps Towards Self-aware Networks”, Communications of the ACM, May 2009. (doi: http://doi.acm.org/10.1145/1538788.1538809)
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J. Kephart, D. Chess, "The Vision of Autonomic Computing", IEEE Computer, January 2003.
(doi: 10.1109/MC.2003.1160055)
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S. Dobson et. al, "A Survey on Autonomic Communication", ACM Transactions on Autonomous and Adaptive Systems, November 2006.
(doi: http://doi.acm.org/10.1145/1186778.1186782)
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F. Zambonelli, M.P. Gleizes, M. Mamei, R. Tolksdorf, "Spray Computers: Explorations in Self-organization", Journal of Pervasive and Mobile Computing, May 2005.
(doi: 10.1016/j.pmcj.2005.01.001)
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Introductions/Surveys on Multi-Agent Systems

G. Di Marzo, M. P. Gleizes, A. Karageorgos, “Self-organization and Emergence in Multiagent Systems”, Informatica, May 2006.
(doi: N/A)
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K. Sycara, "Multiagent Systems", Artificial Inteligence Magazine, Summer 1998.
(doi: http://www.aaai.org/ojs/index.php/aimagazine/article/viewArticle/1370)
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N. Jennings, "An Agent-based Approach for Building Complex Software Systems", Communications of the ACM, April 2001. (doi: http://doi.acm.org/10.1145/367211.367250)
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J. Bradshaw, "An Introduction to Software Agents", in Software Agents, AAAI Press, 1997.
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Introductions/Surveys on Complex Systems and Complex Networks

J. Kleinberg, “The Convergence of Social and Technological Networks”, Communications of the ACM, November 2008.
(doi: http://doi.acm.org/10.1145/1400214.1400232)
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R. Albert, A.-L. Barabasi, "Statistical Mechanics of Complex Networks", Review of Modern Physics, Jan. 2002.
(doi: http://arxiv.org/abs/cond-mat/0106096v1)
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D.J. Watts, S. H. Strogatz, "Collective Dynamics of Small-world Networks", Nature, Vol. 393, 4 June 1998.
(doi: 10.1038/30918)
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M. Newman, "The Structure and Function of Complex Networks", SIAM Review, Vol. 45, 2003.
(doi: 10.1137/S003614450342480)
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