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ACMACE
2008
ACM
13 years 9 months ago
Evaluation of a pervasive game for domestic energy engagement among teenagers
In this paper, we present Power Agent - a pervasive game designed to encourage teenagers and their families to reduce energy consumption in the home. The idea behind this mobile p...
Anton Gustafsson, Magnus Bång
CHI
2003
ACM
14 years 7 months ago
The evolution of buildings and implications for the design of ubiquitous domestic environments
This paper considers how we may realize future ubiquitous domestic environments. Building upon previous work on how buildings evolve by Stewart Brand, we suggest the need to broad...
Tom Rodden, Steve Benford
CHI
2007
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
Enhancing ubiquitous computing with user interpretation: field testing the home health horoscope
Domestic ubiquitous computing systems often rely on inferences about activities in the home, but the open-ended, dynamic and heterogeneous nature of the home poses serious problem...
William W. Gaver, Phoebe Sengers, Tobie Kerridge, ...
HT
2005
ACM
14 years 1 months ago
Feral hypertext: when hypertext literature escapes control
This paper presents a historical view of hypertext looking at preweb hypertext as a domesticated species bred in captivity, and arguing that on the web, some breeds of hypertext h...
Jill Walker
OZCHI
2009
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
Having fun at home: interleaving fieldwork and goal models
We aim to make sense of a perplexing human experience (fun) as it occurs in a recently discovered place for sociotechnical study (the home). Our toolkit includes technology probes...
Sonja Pedell, Tim Miller, Frank Vetere, Leon Sterl...