MUMMY - mobile knowledge management

The project MUMMY funded by the European Commission develops means to improve the efficiency of mobile business processes through mobile, personalized knowledge management. MUMMY approaches the challenges of modern mobile work processes. To do so, it takes advantages of latest achievements in mobile connectivity and its capabilities (like “always on-line” high bandwidth personalization ubiquity), latest hardware options like camera-equipped handheld devices, and uses multimedia, hypermedia, and semantic web technologies. Technical development and appliance of the results are intensively consulted and integrated with business processes of several commercial organizations that are members of the MUMMY consortium. In this paper the achievements of MUMMY are introduced and individual components are briefly described. Keywords— knowledge management, mobile computing, collaboration, multimodal interaction, SVG, RDF, context of use, facility management.