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HUC
1999
Springer
14 years 3 months ago
The Children's Machines: Handheld and Wearable Computers Too
In this paper we describe the material of a construction kit designed to allow children to build their own handheld and wearable devices to meet their interests and passions. Child...
Bakhtiar Mikhak, Fred Martin, Mitchel Resnick, Rob...
HUC
1999
Springer
14 years 3 months ago
A Digital Photography Framework Supporting Social Interaction and Affective Awareness
Photographs have significant social roles. For example, they help families and friends to preserve an affective link and provide a support for communication. The increasing popular...
Olivier Liechti, Tadao Ichikawa
HUC
1999
Springer
14 years 3 months ago
Exploring Brick-Based Navigation and Composition in an Augmented Reality
BUILD-IT is a planning tool based on computer vision technology, supporting complex planning and composition tasks. A group of people, seated around a table, interact with objects ...
Morten Fjeld, Fred Voorhorst, Martin Bichsel, Kris...
HUC
1999
Springer
14 years 3 months ago
Amplifying Reality
Many novel applications take on the task of moving the personal computer away from the desktop with the approach to merge digital information with physical space and objects. These...
Jennica Falk, Johan Redström, Staffan Bjö...
HUC
1999
Springer
14 years 3 months ago
Augmented Workspace: The World as Your Desktop
We live in a three dimensional world, and much of what we do and how we interact in the physical world has a strong spatial component. Unfortunately, most of our interaction with t...
Kelly L. Dempski
HUC
1999
Springer
14 years 3 months ago
Close Encounters: Supporting Mobile Collaboration through Interchange of User Profiles
This paper introduces the notion of profile-based cooperation as a way to support awareness and informal communication between mobile users during chance encounters. We describe th...
Gerd Kortuem, Zary Segall, Thaddeus G. Cowan Thomp...
HUC
1999
Springer
14 years 3 months ago
The Role of Connectivity in Supporting Context-Sensitive Applications
This paper considers the role of network connectivity in supporting context-sensitive applications. A range of context-sensitive applications are analysed with respect to connectiv...
Keith Cheverst, Nigel Davies, Keith Mitchell, Adri...
HUC
1999
Springer
14 years 3 months ago
InfoStick: An Interaction Device for Inter-Appliance Computing
Abstract. Many electric appliances have recently become network reachable, and we would receive better services from them if we could use them in combination. We have therefore dev...
Naohiko Kohtake, Jun Rekimoto, Yuichiro Anzai
HUC
1999
Springer
14 years 3 months ago
QoS and Context Awareness for Mobile Computing
Systems must provide for mobile applications to be aware of the context in which they are being used. This is necessary to permit adaptation to heterogeneity of hosts and networks...
Dan Chalmers, Morris Sloman
HUC
1999
Springer
14 years 3 months ago
VoIP in Context-Aware Communication Spaces
Wireless and positioning technologies in combination with Internet’s demonstrated capability to integrate voice and data, further leveraged by the use
Theo Kanter, Henrik Gustafsson