On the benefits of a network-centric implementation for context-aware telecom services
Ahmed Bouabdallah, François Toutain, Michal Szczerbak, Jean‐Marie Bonnin · 2011
Advanced context-aware telecom services require evaluating rules encompassing local or remote, raw or abstract context situations. The meteoric rise of smartphones raises the question of potential deployment of terminal-based context-aware services versus a network-centric one. In this paper we compare these two approaches through the analysis of typical context-aware services.