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Rule-Based Context Assessment in Smart Cities

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Web Reasoning and Rule Systems (RR 2012)

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This paper presents a rule-based architecture that enables causal and temporal reasoning of events and supports their relevance assessment given the user’s situation, in order to provide contextualized services for citizens inhabiting a smart city. Our approach for context reasoning and assessment is illustrated by emergency scenarios.

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Hu, B., Patkos, T., Chibani, A., Amirat, Y. (2012). Rule-Based Context Assessment in Smart Cities. In: Krötzsch, M., Straccia, U. (eds) Web Reasoning and Rule Systems. RR 2012. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol 7497. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-33203-6_19

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