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HUC
2003
Springer
14 years 4 months ago
Evaluation of Visual Notification Cues for Ubiquitous Computing
With increased use of mobile information technology and increased amounts of information comes the need to simplify information presentation. This research considers whether low-in...
Peter Tarasewich, Christopher S. Campbell, Tian Xi...
HUC
2003
Springer
14 years 4 months ago
User-Friendly Surveying Techniques for Location-Aware Systems
Abstract. Many location-aware applications rely on data from fine-grained location systems. During deployment such systems require a survey, specifying the locations of their envi...
James Scott, Mike Hazas
HUC
2003
Springer
14 years 4 months ago
Inferring High-Level Behavior from Low-Level Sensors
Abstract. We present a method of learning a Bayesian model of a traveler moving through an urban environment. This technique is novel in that it simultaneously learns a unified mo...
Donald J. Patterson, Lin Liao, Dieter Fox, Henry A...
HUC
2003
Springer
14 years 4 months ago
A 2-Way Laser-Assisted Selection Scheme for Handhelds in a Physical Environment
We present a 2-way selection method to select objects in a physical environment with a novel feedback and transfer of control mechanism. A modulated laser pointer signal sent from ...
Shwetak N. Patel, Gregory D. Abowd
HUC
2003
Springer
14 years 4 months ago
The Design of a Context-Aware Home Media Space for Balancing Privacy and Awareness
Traditional techniques for balancing privacy and awareness in video media spaces, like blur filtration, have been proven to be ineffective for compromising home situations involvin...
Carman Neustaedter, Saul Greenberg
HUC
2003
Springer
14 years 4 months ago
Context-Aware Computing with Sound
We propose audio networking: using ubiquitously available sound hardware (i.e. speakers, sound-cards and microphones) for lowbandwidth, wireless networking. A variety of location- ...
Anil Madhavapeddy, David Scott, Richard Sharp
HUC
2003
Springer
14 years 4 months ago
Social Network Computing
Abstract. A ubiquitous wearable computing infrastructure is now firmly entrenched within organizations across the globe, yet much of its potential remains untapped. This paper desc...
Nathan Eagle, Alex Pentland
HUC
2003
Springer
14 years 4 months ago
Very Low-Cost Sensing and Communication Using Bidirectional LEDs
A novel microprocessor interface circuit is described which can alternately emit and detect light using only an LED, two digital I/O pins and a single current limiting resistor. T...
Paul H. Dietz, William S. Yerazunis, Darren Leigh
HUC
2003
Springer
14 years 4 months ago
Finding a Place for UbiComp in the Home
The movement of design out of the workplace and into the home brings with it the need to develop new analytic concepts to consider how ubiquitous computing might relate to and supp...
Andy Crabtree, Tom Rodden, Terry Hemmings, Steve B...