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Research activity
Agent and Pervasive Computing Group
Context and motivation of Impact on society
the research The main results of the research carried out by
The research activities range on different topics the Agent and Pervasive Computing Group were
that are diversely motivated. In particular, the the assignment of various “paper awards” and
research activities on Smart Cities and on Virtual the invitation to write articles on books or special
Factories are recently started since these two issues of prestigious magazines.
topics are considered in all the world very ‘hot’
topics in the ICT area.
Research activity
The Agent and Pervasive Computing Group
(www.agentgroup.unimore.it) is active since
1998 and its participants belong to the
Engineering School. Research activities
range from theoretical to applied computer
science: distributed systems with mobile
agents, middleware for mobile and pervasive
applications, adaptive and self-organizing
systems, systems based on IoT and Data
Mining, systems based on bio-inspired
approaches, Smart Cities and Virtual Factories.
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