As the vision of ubiquitous computing becomes reality smart devices are embedded into our surroundings and domestic appliances providing services transparently. The nature of such ...
The recent emphasis on sustainability has made consumers more aware of their responsibility for saving resources, in particular, electricity. Consumers can better understand how t...
Cognitive impairments play a large role in the lives of surviviors of mild traumatic brain injuries who are unable to return to their prior level of independence in their homes. C...
Jessica Paradise, Elizabeth D. Mynatt, Cliff Willi...
—The machine learning and pervasive sensing technologies found in smart homes offer unprecedented opportunities for providing health monitoring and assistance to individuals expe...
Parisa Rashidi, Diane J. Cook, Lawrence B. Holder,...
In this paper we examine a ubiquitous yet overlooked aspect of home-life, pottering. The Oxford English Dictionary defines pottering as "To occupy oneself in an ineffectual o...