One of the problems with notification appliances is that they can be distracting when providing information not of immediate interest to the user. In this paper, we present AuraOr...
Mark Altosaar, Roel Vertegaal, Changuk Sohn, Danie...
We have developed a series of ambient information systems and used each in our research lab for extended periods of time. The systems use technologies such as RFID, RSS, and Phidg...
John T. Stasko, Myungcheol Doo, Brian Dorn, Christ...
In this paper we describe a social learning game we implemented to evaluate various means of ubiquitous learning support. Making use of game design patterns it was possible to impl...
The paper presents a novel approach to the peripheral display of information by applying audio effects to an arbitrary selection of music. We examine a specific instance: the comm...
Luke Barrington, Michael J. Lyons, Dominique Diegm...
We present Breakaway, an ambient display that encourages people, whose job requires them to sit for long periods of time, to take breaks more frequently. Breakaway uses the inform...