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EUSAI
2007
Springer
14 years 5 months ago
Context-Sensitive Microlearning of Foreign Language Vocabulary on a Mobile Device
Abstract. We explore the use of ubiquitous sensing in the home for contextsensitive microlearning. To assess how users would respond to frequent and brief learning interactions tie...
Jennifer Beaudin, Stephen S. Intille, Emmanuel Mun...
EUSAI
2007
Springer
14 years 5 months ago
Improving Mobile Solution Workflows and Usability Using Near Field Communication Technology
Organisations want nowadays more controlled processes and easily usable solutions, but achieving them requires winning many challenges. Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) based ...
Päivi Jaring, Vili Törmänen, Erkki ...
EUSAI
2007
Springer
14 years 5 months ago
Distributed AI for Ambient Intelligence: Issues and Approaches
Abstract. Research in many fields of AI, such as distributed planning and reasoning, agent teamwork and coalition formation, cooperative problem solving and action theory has adva...
Theodore Patkos, Antonis Bikakis, Grigoris Antonio...
EUSAI
2007
Springer
14 years 5 months ago
A Web 2.0 Platform to Enable Context-Aware Mobile Mash-Ups
Context-aware systems allow users to access services and multimedia data according to their current context (location, identity, preferences). Web 2.0 fosters user contribution and...
Diego López de Ipiña, Juan Ignacio V...
EUSAI
2007
Springer
14 years 5 months ago
Situated Public News and Reminder Displays
In this paper we present concepts for and experiences with a Situated Public Display system deployed in a university setting. We identify the rate with which information is updated...
Jörg Müller, Oliver Paczkowski, Antonio ...
EUSAI
2007
Springer
14 years 5 months ago
How Computer Vision Can Help in Outdoor Positioning
Localization technologies have been an important focus in ubiquitous computing. This paper explores an underrepresented area, namely computer vision technology, for outdoor positio...
Ulrich Steinhoff, Dusan Omercevic, Roland Perko, B...
EUSAI
2007
Springer
14 years 5 months ago
Evaluating Confidence in Context for Context-Aware Security
We propose a software framework that augments context data with a range of assorted confidence/reputation metadata for dimensions such as security, privacy, safety, reliability, or...
Marc Lacoste, Gilles Privat, Fano Ramparany
EUSAI
2007
Springer
14 years 5 months ago
Expected Information Needs of Parents for Pervasive Awareness Systems
This paper examines the communication needs of busy parents that can be served by awareness systems: systems supporting a continuous and semi-automated flow of information about th...
Vassilis-Javed Khan, Panos Markopoulos, Boris E. R...
EUSAI
2007
Springer
14 years 5 months ago
Portable Wireless Sensors for Object Usage Sensing in the Home: Challenges and Practicalities
A low-cost kit of stick-on wireless sensors that transmit data indicating whenever various objects are being touched or used might aid ubiquitous computing research efforts on rapi...
Emmanuel Munguia Tapia, Stephen S. Intille, Kent L...
EEMMAS
2007
Springer
14 years 5 months ago
Engineering Business Ecosystems Using Environment-Mediated Interactions
Abstract The increasingly complex and dynamic nature of contemporary markets demands that a business engages in an ongoing dialogue with all aspects of its environment, including o...
César A. Marín, Iain Duncan Stalker,...