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International Journal of Advanced Pervasive and Ubiquitous Computing (IJAPUC)

International Journal of Advanced Pervasive and Ubiquitous Computing (IJAPUC)

Editor-in-Chief: Tao Gao (Zionlion Group Ltd. Shanghai, China)
Indexed In: INSPEC and 12 more indices
Published: Quarterly |Established: 2009
ISSN: 1937-965X|EISSN: 1937-9668|DOI: 10.4018/IJAPUC
Out of print.
Description & Scope
Description:
The International Journal of Advanced Pervasive and Ubiquitous Computing (IJAPUC) is an international refereed research journal integrating the disciplines of pervasive and ubiquitous computing, internet of physical objects, wireless sensor networks, wireless communications, radio frequency... Show More
Mission & Scope:
The mission of the International Journal of Advanced Pervasive and Ubiquitous Computing (IJAPUC) is to provide entrance into a challenging new era of communication through combining evolving technologies and networking frameworks. Ubiquitous networking and pervasive computing are becoming more effective for solving intelligent systems–related problems, for example, intelligent security... Show More
Coverage:
  • Analysis of pervasive work environments
  • Applications of context sensitive and location aware
  • Applications of middleware for organizational pervasive computing environments
  • Applications of near field communication (NFC) in finance systems
  • Applications of pervasive computing in healthcare environments
  • Applications of pervasive computing in public environments
  • Applications of smart office appliance systems
  • Applications of software development in pervasive computing environments
  • Applications of XML to model smart environments
  • Banking and fraud prevention measures enabled by personal computing technical innovation
  • Fault tolerant pervasive computing environments
  • Identification of development standard requirements in pervasive computing environments
  • Implications for data repositories in pervasive computing organizational environments
  • Implications for data warehousing and data mining in pervasive computing environments
  • Implications for governance in pervasive computing environments
  • Implications for human interface development in pervasive computing environments
  • Implications for information systems ethical and moral guidelines in pervasive computing environments
  • Implications for systems design and development practice in pervasive computing environments
  • Integration of pervasive computing work environments (RFID, MOTES, and PIC)
  • Models of accessing and using ambient information
  • New approaches to data modeling in ubiquitous computing environments
  • Pervasive computing architecture development
  • Pervasive computing architectures
  • Pervasive computing infrastructure development
  • Pervasive pheromone-based systems models
  • Role of the Internet in pervasive computing environments
  • Security implications for pervasive work environments
  • Theoretical development of pervasive computing systems
  • Theoretical development of the nomadic nature of work environments
Editorial Board

Editorial Board

Editor-in-Chief
Tao Gao, Zionlion Group Ltd. Shanghai, New Zealand ORCIDhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-6998-7654
Associate Editors
Daqiang Zhang, Tongji University, China
Guo Li, Beijing Institute of Technology, China
Iztok Fister Jr., University of Maribor, Slovenia
Nurul Sarkar, Auckland University of Technology, New Zealand ORCIDhttps://orcid.org/0000-0003-2770-8319
Umar Mahmud, Foundation University Islamabad (FUI), Pakistan ORCIDhttps://orcid.org/0000-0001-7580-6357
Xiangdong Wang, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China
Editorial Review Board
Anna Cysewska-Sobusiak, Poznan University of Technology, Poland
Hamza Gharsellaoui, Carthage College, United States ORCIDhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-6171-2621
Hasni Hamadi, École Nationale des Sciences de l'Informatique, Tunisia
Hong Liu, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China
Jairo Gutiérrez, Auckland University of Technology, New Zealand ORCIDhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-2103-8636
James Byeon, Auckland University of Technology, New Zealand
Jingtai Liu, Nankai University, China
Mahmoud Al-shugran, Universiti Utara Malaysia, Malaysia
Mohammed Yousu Javed, National University of Sciences & Technology, Pakistan
Nikolaos Preve, National Technical University of Athens, Greece
Osman Ghazali, Universiti Utara Malaysia, Malaysia
Padma Pradhan, JNTUH/NMREC Hyderabad, India ORCIDhttps://orcid.org/0000-0003-2284-6819
Philippe Fournier-Viger, University of Quebec at Montreal, Canada
Ping Wang, Tianjin University, China
Suhaidi Hassan, Universiti Utara Malaysia, Malaysia
U.P. Kulkarni, Visveswaraiah Technological University, India
Zhiying Lu, Tianjin University, China
International Advisory Board
Gulshan Shrivastava, Galgotias University, India ORCIDhttps://orcid.org/0000-0003-3671-4921
Ikvinderpal Singh, Trai Shatabdi Guru Gobind Khalsa College, India
Kijpokin Kasemsap, Suan Sunandha Rajabhat University, Thailand
Mohamed Amine Ferrag, Guelma University, Algeria
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