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ISMAR
2007
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
Visualization of Spatial Sensor Data in the Context of Automotive Environment Perception Systems
Spatial sensor systems in cars are gaining more and more importance. Such sensor systems are the foundation of future safety systems, such as automatic emergency brakes, as well a...
Marcus Tönnis, Rudi Lindlf, Leonhard Walchsh&...
CHI
2010
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
Patients, pacemakers, and implantable defibrillators: human values and security for wireless implantable medical devices
Implantable medical devices (IMDs) improve patients' quality of life and help sustain their lives. In this study, we explore patient views and values regarding their devices ...
Tamara Denning, Alan Borning, Batya Friedman, Bria...
HRI
2006
ACM
14 years 1 months ago
Encouraging physical therapy compliance with a hands-Off mobile robot
This paper presents results toward our ongoing research program into hands-off assistive human-robot interaction [6]. Our work has focused on applications of socially assistive r...
Rachel Gockley, Maja J. Mataric
CHI
2008
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
Design, adoption, and assessment of a socio-technical environment supporting independence for persons with cognitive disabilitie
A significant fraction of persons with cognitive disabilities are potentially able to live more independently with the use of powerful tools embedded in their social environment. ...
Stefan Carmien, Gerhard Fischer
AIS
2010
Springer
13 years 7 months ago
Anticipation and the artificial: aesthetics, ethics, and synthetic life
If complexity is a necessary but not sufficient premise for the existence and expression of the living, anticipation is the distinguishing characteristic of what is alive. Anticipa...
Mihai Nadin