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ACISP
2005
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
RFID Guardian: A Battery-Powered Mobile Device for RFID Privacy Management
Abstract. RFID tags are tiny, inexpensive, inductively powered computers that are going to replace bar codes on many products, but which have many other uses as well. For example, ...
Melanie R. Rieback, Bruno Crispo, Andrew S. Tanenb...
AH
2008
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
Baroque Technology
As new interactive systems evolve, they frequently hit a sweet spot: A few new tricks to learn, and users gets tremendous benefits, simplifying their lives. But beyond that lies t...
Jan Borchers
BCSHCI
2008
13 years 9 months ago
An apartment-based metaphor for intuitive interaction with ambient assisted living applications
Ambient Assisted Living (AAL) aims at supporting elderly people in their daily lives, allowing them to grow old at home. In order to provide easy remote control over the rapidly g...
Sébastian Adam, Kizito Ssamula Mukasa, Kai ...
TIP
2008
302views more  TIP 2008»
13 years 7 months ago
Adaptive Pseudo Dilation for Gestalt Edge Grouping and Contour Detection
We consider the problem of detecting object contours in natural images. In many cases, local luminance changes turn out to be stronger in textured areas than on object contours. Th...
Giuseppe Papari, Nicolai Petkov
COSIT
2001
Springer
128views GIS» more  COSIT 2001»
14 years 2 days ago
True Grid
The Renaissance architect, moral philosopher, cryptographer, mathematician, Papal adviser, painter, city planner and land surveyor Leon Battista Alberti provided the theoretical fo...
Barry Smith