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CHI
2004
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
Presiding over accidents: system direction of human action
As human-computer interaction becomes more closely modeled on human-human interaction, new techniques and strategies for human-computer interaction are required. In response to th...
Jeffrey Heer, Nathaniel Good, Ana Ramirez, Marc Da...
TCGOV
2005
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
Participatory Budget Formation Through the Web
Abstract. We describe a web-based system to support groups in elaborating participatory budgets. Rather than using physical meetings with voting mechanisms, we promote virtual meet...
Jesus Rios, David Ríos Insua, E. Fernandez,...
IRI
2008
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
Exercise energy expenditure estimation based on acceleration data using the linear mixed model
This paper introduces a novel algorithm for estimating energy expenditure during physical activity. The estimation is based on acceleration data measured from a wrist-worn acceler...
Eija Haapalainen, Perttu Laurinen, Pekka Siirtola,...
COORDINATION
2004
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
Using Coordination Middleware for Location-Aware Computing: A Lime Case Study
Abstract. The decoupling between behavior and communication fostered by coordination becomes of paramount importance in mobile computing. In this scenario, however, coordination te...
Amy L. Murphy, Gian Pietro Picco
ICRA
2009
IEEE
127views Robotics» more  ICRA 2009»
13 years 6 months ago
Roombots-mechanical design of self-reconfiguring modular robots for adaptive furniture
We aim at merging technologies from information technology, roomware, and robotics in order to design adaptive and intelligent furniture. This paper presents design principles for ...
Alexander Spröwitz, Aude Billard, Pierre Dill...