An Overview on Real-Time Constraints for Ambient Intelligence (AmI)

AmI can be defined as a digital environment that helps proactively the daily lives of people, in which small devices are able to make autonomous decisions. Ambient Assisted Living (AAL) is a kind of AmI system in the welfare and health context. This kind of system has temporal attributes linked to the tasks that compose it. Therefore, clearly AmI-AAL systems can be defined as real-time systems. However, despite the importance of real-time...