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2008
ACM
13 years 9 months ago
Evaluation of a pervasive game for domestic energy engagement among teenagers
In this paper, we present Power Agent - a pervasive game designed to encourage teenagers and their families to reduce energy consumption in the home. The idea behind this mobile p...
Anton Gustafsson, Magnus Bång
ACMDIS
2008
ACM
13 years 9 months ago
"Narrowcast yourself": designing for community storytelling in a rural Indian context
The StoryBank project is examining technologies and practices to allow digitally impoverished communities to take part in the user-generated content revolution. The approach invol...
Matt Jones, Will Harwood, David Bainbridge, George...
ASSETS
2008
ACM
13 years 9 months ago
Computer vision-based clear path guidance for blind wheelchair users
We describe a system for guiding blind and visually impaired wheelchair users along a clear path that uses computer vision to sense the presence of obstacles or other terrain feat...
Volodymyr Ivanchenko, James Coughlan, William Gerr...
CASES
2008
ACM
13 years 9 months ago
Execution context optimization for disk energy
Power, energy, and thermal concerns have constrained embedded systems designs. Computing capability and storage density have increased dramatically, enabling the emergence of hand...
Jerry Hom, Ulrich Kremer
DATE
2008
IEEE
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13 years 9 months ago
Constraint Refinement for Online Verifiable Cross-Layer System Adaptation
Adaptive resource management is critical to ensuring the quality of real-time distributed applications, particularly for energy-constrained mobile handheld devices. In this contex...
Minyoung Kim, Mark-Oliver Stehr, Carolyn L. Talcot...