The Future of Ubiquitous computing in 2025

Team Composition

Constantijn Bakker
Teppo Helles
Petr Hýl
Christos Mileos
Panagiotis (Panos) Vodinas

Introduction

Research

Research Agenda
Analysis of the book 'Everyware' on Ubiquitous Computing

The Driving Forces

Political
Economical
Societal
Technological
Environmental

Scenarios

System Diagram

Interesting Links

International Ubicomputing Conference
Original website from Marc Weiser on Ubicomputing Techwear
Wearable computing Lab ETH Zurich

Title: The Disappearing Computer by Bill Gates.
Abstract: Bill Gates believes that the computer is diversifying, and that we see a development of embedded systems into our environment without us really knowing it. This development can be understood by looking at the following forces: sales level of mircoprocessors, increase level of embedded systems in our enviroment, the place of the PC in the house, the developing market of information devices (such as mobile phones, pda, etc), development of interfaces, price of components, and the development of PC components. link

Title: A Digital Life
Abstract: New systems may allow people to record everything they see and hear, and even things they cannot sense, and to store all these data in a personal portable digital archive.
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