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CHI
2010
ACM
14 years 1 months ago
Home, habits, and energy: examining domestic interactions and energy consumption
This paper presents findings from a qualitative study of people’s everyday interactions with energy-consuming products and systems in the home. Initial results from a large onli...
James Pierce, Diane J. Schiano, Eric Paulos
PERVASIVE
2006
Springer
13 years 6 months ago
Modeling Human Behavior from Simple Sensors in the Home
Pervasive sensors in the home have a variety of applications including energy minimization, activity monitoring for elders, and tutors for household tasks such as cooking. Many of ...
Ryan Aipperspach, Elliot Cohen, John F. Canny
MOBICOM
2010
ACM
13 years 7 months ago
CTRL: a self-organizing femtocell management architecture for co-channel deployment
Femtocell technology has been drawing considerable attention as a cost-effective means of improving cellular coverage and capacity. However, under co-channel deployment, femtocell...
Ji-Hoon Yun, Kang G. Shin
CSCW
2004
ACM
14 years 4 days ago
List making in the home
This paper presents research on the use of household lists. Drawing on an ethnographic study of mothers’ work, it focuses on the centrality of paper lists in home- and child-car...
Alex S. Taylor, Laurel Swan
ECAI
2004
Springer
14 years 3 days ago
The Use of Temporal Reasoning and Management of Complex Events in Smart Homes
Technological advancements have and will revolutionise the support offered to persons in their home environment. As the population continues to grow and in addition the percentage ...
Juan Carlos Augusto, Chris D. Nugent