Intelligent Hypermedia for the Adaptive Web: Foreword to the SMAP '08 Special Session

Abstract

Researchers need to explore and study the plethora of challenges that emergent intelligent hypermedia technologies bring to the Adaptive Web. This special session aims to increase the awareness of researchers in this area, providing an in-depth investigation on several research and deployment issues, regarding the impact of intelligent methods on this new form of Web. In addition, this special session examines the performance characteristics of various approaches in Web-based systems, while it focuses on the development of intelligent methods among different hypermedia applications.