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CHI
2002
ACM
14 years 7 months ago
Unremarkable computing
In this paper, we seek to contribute to the Ubiquitous Computing agenda by focusing on one of its earliest, but most difficult, design ambitions ? making technology "invisibl...
Peter Tolmie, James Pycock, Tim Diggins, Allan Mac...
PUC
2010
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13 years 5 months ago
Digital plumbing: the mundane work of deploying UbiComp in the home
Deploying UbiComp in real homes is central to realizing Weiserʼs grand vision of ʻinvisibleʼ computing. It is essential to moving design out of the lab and making it into an unr...
Peter Tolmie, Andy Crabtree, Stefan Rennick Eggles...
CHI
2002
ACM
14 years 7 months ago
A different kind of information appliance: fridge companion
A prototype device is described that allows a user to understand and contemplate the inner workings of a common home appliance, the refrigerator. The device monitors select physic...
Marc Böhler
CSCW
2010
ACM
14 years 3 months ago
Opening up the family archive
The Family Archive device is an interactive multi-touch tabletop technology with integrated capture facility for the archiving of sentimental artefacts and memorabilia. It was dev...
David S. Kirk, Shahram Izadi, Abigail Sellen, Stua...
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PAAMS
2010
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
Advantages of MAS for the Resolution of a Power Management Problem in Smart Homes
Abstract This paper contributes to the design of intelligent buildings. A MultiAgents Home Automation System (MAHAS) is proposed which controls appliances and energy sources in bui...
Shadi Abras, Sylvie Pesty, Stéphane Ploix, ...