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Personal mobile devices are on the way to become fully integrated in our everyday lives. Cell phones and PDAs, for instance, already offer their users some kinds of service personalization, like phone directories or calendar management. But service personalization through personal mobile devices can be taken one step further. In particular, we believe that personal devices can be used to integrate...
The ultimate goal of any smart environment is to release users from the tasks they usually perform to achieve comfort, efficiency, and service personalization. To achieve this goal, we propose to use multiagent systems. In particular, we have developed a hierarchical, agent-based solution intended to be applicable to different smart space scenarios, ranging from small environments, like smart homes...
This paper presents a general architecture and a platform developed to implement distributed applications as a set of cooperating intelligent agents. It also shows how this architecture has been used to implement a distributed control system for a complex process: the economic control of a fossil-fuel fired power plant. Agents in this application encapsulate different distributed hardware/software...
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