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Pervasive, Human-centered Computing

As computers continue to become smaller, cheaper and faster, we anticipate a world in which an individual will typically utilize hundreds of computing devices -- some mobile, others embeddedd in our environment, and all networked -- throughout the day. Richly peppered with computing and communication facilities, networked environments of the future will provide untethered, personalized, ubiquitous access to services in the environment of the user. Participants in the pervasive computing KIC conduct research in making this vision of untethered, ubiquitous computing a reality. Read more ..
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  Computing of Future
  

      - Pervasive
      - Dynamically Reconfigurable
      - Fault Resilient
      - Energy Efficient
      - Secure
      - Distraction Free



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