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CHI
2011
ACM
12 years 10 months ago
Home automation in the wild: challenges and opportunities
Visions of smart homes have long caught the attention of researchers and considerable effort has been put toward enabling home automation. However, these technologies have not bee...
A. J. Bernheim Brush, Bongshin Lee, Ratul Mahajan,...
INFOCOM
2012
IEEE
11 years 9 months ago
RxIP: Monitoring the health of home wireless networks
Abstract—Deploying home access points (AP) is hard. Untrained users typically purchase, install, and configure a home AP with very little awareness of wireless signal coverage a...
Justin Manweiler, Peter Franklin, Romit Roy Choudh...
CHI
2007
ACM
14 years 7 months ago
Home networking and HCI: what hath god wrought?
For much of the industrialized world, network connectivity in the home is commonplace. Despite the large number of networked homes, even the most technically savvy people can have...
Erika Shehan, W. Keith Edwards
CHI
2005
ACM
14 years 7 months ago
A living laboratory for the design and evaluation of ubiquitous computing technologies
We introduce the PlaceLab, a new "living laboratory" for the study of ubiquitous technologies in home settings. The PlaceLab is a tool for researchers developing context...
Stephen S. Intille, Kent Larson, Jennifer Beaudin,...
CHI
2008
ACM
14 years 7 months ago
Celebratory technology: new directions for food research in HCI
Food is a central part of our lives. Fundamentally, we need food to survive. Socially, food is something that brings people together?individuals interact through and around it. Cu...
Andrea Grimes, Richard Harper