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HUC
2007
Springer
14 years 4 months ago
Playful Tray: Adopting Ubicomp and Persuasive Techniques into Play-Based Occupational Therapy for Reducing Poor Eating Behavior
Abstract. This study has created the Playful Tray that adopts Ubicomp and persuasive techniques into play-based occupational therapy for reducing poor eating behavior in young chil...
Jin-Ling Lo, Tung-yun Lin, Hao-Hua Chu, Hsi-Chin C...
HUC
2007
Springer
14 years 4 months ago
Amigo: Proximity-Based Authentication of Mobile Devices
Securing interactions between devices that do not know each other a priori is an important and challenging task. We present Amigo, a technique to authenticate co-located devices us...
Alex Varshavsky, Adin Scannell, Anthony LaMarca, E...
HUC
2007
Springer
14 years 6 months ago
Cooperative Augmentation of Smart Objects with Projector-Camera Systems
In this paper we present a new approach for cooperation between mobile smart objects and projector-camera systems to enable augmentation of the surface of objects with interactive ...
David Molyneaux, Hans Gellersen, Gerd Kortuem, Ber...
HUC
2007
Springer
14 years 6 months ago
Security by Spatial Reference: Using Relative Positioning to Authenticate Devices for Spontaneous Interaction
Spontaneous interaction is a desirable characteristic associated with mobile and ubiquitous computing. The aim is to enable users to connect their personal devices with devices en...
Rene Mayrhofer, Hans Gellersen, Mike Hazas
HUC
2007
Springer
14 years 6 months ago
Field Deployment of IMBuddy : A Study of Privacy Control and Feedback Mechanisms for Contextual IM
We describe the design of privacy controls and feedback mechanisms for contextual IM, an instant messaging service for disclosing contextual information. We tested our designs on I...
Gary Hsieh, Karen P. Tang, Wai Yong Low, Jason I. ...
HUC
2007
Springer
14 years 6 months ago
An Empirical Study of the Potential for Context-Aware Power Management
Context-aware power management (CAPM) uses context (e.g., user location) likely to be available in future ubiquitous computing environments, to effectively power manage a building...
Colin Harris, Vinny Cahill
HUC
2007
Springer
14 years 6 months ago
Addressing Mobile Phone Diversity in Ubicomp Experience Development
Mobile phones are a widely-available class of device with supporting communications infrastructure which can be appropriated and exploited to support ubicomp experiences. However m...
Chris Greenhalgh, Steve Benford, Adam Drozd, Marti...
HUC
2007
Springer
14 years 6 months ago
An Exploration of Location Error Estimation
Abstract. Many existing localization systems generate location predictions, but fail to report how accurate the predictions are. This paper explores the effect of revealing the er...
David Dearman, Alex Varshavsky, Eyal de Lara, Khai...
HUC
2007
Springer
14 years 6 months ago
Rapidly Exploring Application Design Through Speed Dating
Abstract. While the user-centered design methods we bring from humancomputer interaction to ubicomp help sketch ideas and refine prototypes, few tools or techniques help explore di...
Scott Davidoff, Min Kyung Lee, Anind K. Dey, John ...