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DSRT
2009
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
On the Efficiency of LifeBelt Based Crowd Evacuation
—To support the evacuation process of crowds from emergency situations, we have developed a wearable device, LifeBelt, for vibro tactile guidance of individuals in panic towards ...
Alois Ferscha, Kashif Zia
DILS
2005
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
BioNavigation: Selecting Optimum Paths Through Biological Resources to Evaluate Ontological Navigational Queries
Publicly available biological resources form a complex maze of highly heterogeneous data sources, interconnected by navigational capabilities and applications. Although it offers ...
Zoé Lacroix, Kaushal Parekh, Maria-Esther V...
PUC
2007
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13 years 7 months ago
Supporting the unremarkable: experiences with the obje Display Mirror
Many believe that ubiquitous computing will succeed when it has faded into the background of everyday life and work—that is, when it has become mundane. This paper examines the ...
Mark W. Newman, Nicolas Ducheneaut, W. Keith Edwar...
FC
2006
Springer
153views Cryptology» more  FC 2006»
13 years 11 months ago
Revisiting Oblivious Signature-Based Envelopes
Secure, anonymous and unobservable communication is becoming increasingly important due to the gradual erosion of privacy in many aspects of everyday life. This prompts the need f...
Samad Nasserian, Gene Tsudik
AVI
2006
13 years 9 months ago
Sticky, smelly, smoky context: experience design in the kitchen
In this position paper I reflect on the challenges to design, set up and evaluate a user experience in hybrid contexts, i.e., physical and digital ones, of everyday life. Categori...
Lucia Terrenghi