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PERCOM
2010
ACM
13 years 5 months ago
DogSim: A state chart simulator for Domotic Environments
—Smart Homes and Domotic Environments are promising to revolutionize the daily human life providing users with increased care, adaptability and safety. However, to fully exploit ...
Dario Bonino, Fulvio Corno
ECIR
2008
Springer
13 years 8 months ago
Some(What) Grand Challenges for Information Retrieval
Although we see the positive results of information retrieval research embodied throughout the Internet, on our computer desktops, and in many other aspects of daily life, at the ...
Nicholas J. Belkin
ICMCS
2009
IEEE
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13 years 5 months ago
A framework to detect and classify activity transitions in low-power applications
Minimizing the number of computations a low-power device makes is important to achieve long battery life. In this paper we present a framework for a low-power device to minimize t...
Jeffrey Boyd, Hari Sundaram
AUIC
2006
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
Garment-based body sensing using foam sensors
Wearable technology is omnipresent to the user. Thus, it has the potential to be significantly disruptive to the user’s daily life. Context awareness and intuitive device interf...
Lucy E. Dunne, Sarah Brady, Richard Tynan, Kim Lau...
KI
2008
Springer
13 years 7 months ago
Autonomous Learning of User's Preferences Improved through User Feedback
Ambient Intelligent (AmI) environments are supposed to act proactively anticipating the user's needs and preferences, therefore the capability of an AmI system to learn those ...
Asier Aztiria, Juan Carlos Augusto, Alberto Izagui...