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WWW
2001
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
Visitor awareness in the web
The World-Wide Web constitutes an activity space in which people set up and host places that are visited by others. To render web places such as homes, sites, and portals attracti...
Albrecht Schmidt, Hans-Werner Gellersen
CSCW
2010
ACM
13 years 7 months ago
PeerCare: Supporting Awareness of Rhythms and Routines for Better Aging in Place
Caring for the elderly is becoming a key challenge for society, given the shortage of trained personnel and the increased age of the population. Innovative approaches are needed t...
Yann Riche, Wendy E. Mackay
AAAI
2006
13 years 8 months ago
Overcoming the Brittleness Bottleneck using Wikipedia: Enhancing Text Categorization with Encyclopedic Knowledge
When humans approach the task of text categorization, they interpret the specific wording of the document in the much larger context of their background knowledge and experience. ...
Evgeniy Gabrilovich, Shaul Markovitch
CHI
2010
ACM
13 years 9 months ago
The family window: the design and evaluation of a domestic media space
Families have a strong need to connect with their loved ones over distance. However, most technologies do not provide the same feelings of connectedness that one feels from seeing...
Tejinder K. Judge, Carman Neustaedter, Andrew F. K...
IOT
2010
13 years 5 months ago
DEHEMS: A user-driven domestic energy monitoring system
Persuasive energy monitoring technology has the potential to inspire sustainable energy lifestyles within the home. However, to effect positive ecological behaviour change, a more ...
Vasughi Sundramoorthy, Qi Liu, Grahame Cooper, Nig...