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Houten, H.v. (2006). The Physical Basis of Ambient Intelligence. In: Mukherjee, S., Aarts, R.M., Roovers, R., Widdershoven, F., Ouwerkerk, M. (eds) AmIware Hardware Technology Drivers of Ambient Intelligence. Philips Research, vol 5. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/1-4020-4198-5_2

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