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COBUILD
1999
Springer
14 years 22 days ago
The Importance of Homes in Technology Research
This paper argues for the importance of home-related research on technology. Several important differences between researching homes and researching workplaces are described, and s...
Debby Hindus
JAISE
2010
124views Algorithms» more  JAISE 2010»
13 years 3 months ago
Exploring the responsibilities of single-inhabitant Smart Homes with Use Cases
This paper makes a number of contributions to the field of requirements analysis for Smart Homes. It introduces Use Cases as a tool for exploring the responsibilities of Smart Home...
Paul Lyons, An Tran Cong, H. Joe Steinhauer, Steph...
PERSUASIVE
2007
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
iParrot: Towards Designing a Persuasive Agent for Energy Conservation
Computational agents can motivate people to change their behaviour towards energy use in a home setting. In this paper, we investigate the design and evaluation of the iParrot, an ...
Abdullah Al Mahmud, Pavan Dadlani, Omar Mubin, Sul...
CHI
2007
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
Designing software for consumers to easily set up a secure home network
Brenton Elmore, Stuart Hamilton, Subbarao Ivaturi
ECSCW
2007
13 years 10 months ago
Exploring cooperation through a binder: A context for IT tools in elderly care at home
Abstract. This paper examines the empirical findings of a study of the work and cooperation taking place within and between the home help service and home health care in a Swedish ...
Alexandra Petrakou