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HUC
2007
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
How Smart Homes Learn: The Evolution of the Networked Home and Household
Despite a growing desire to create smart homes, we know little about how networked technologies interact with a house’s infrastructure. In this paper, we begin to close this gap ...
Marshini Chetty, Ja-Young Sung, Rebecca E. Grinter
HUC
2007
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
Tracking Free-Weight Exercises
Weight training, in addition to aerobic exercises, is an important component of a balanced exercise program. However, mechanisms for tracking free weight exercises have not yet bee...
Keng-hao Chang, Mike Y. Chen, John Canny
HUC
2007
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
Yours, Mine and Ours? Sharing and Use of Technology in Domestic Environments
Domestic technologies have been a popular area of study for ubiquitous computing researchers, however there is relatively little recent data on how families currently use and share...
A. J. Bernheim Brush, Kori M. Inkpen
HUC
2007
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
Users and Batteries: Interactions and Adaptive Energy Management in Mobile Systems
Abstract. Battery lifetime has become one of the top usability concerns of mobile systems. While many endeavors have been devoted to improving battery lifetime, they have fallen sh...
Nilanjan Banerjee, Ahmad Rahmati, Mark D. Corner, ...
HUC
2007
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
Exploiting Social Interactions in Mobile Systems
Abstract. The popularity of handheld devices has created a flurry of research activity into new protocols and applications that can handle and exploit the defining characteristic...
Andrew G. Miklas, Kiran K. Gollu, Kelvin K. W. Cha...
HUC
2007
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
A Long-Term Evaluation of Sensing Modalities for Activity Recognition
We study activity recognition using 104 hours of annotated data collected from a person living in an instrumented home. The home contained over 900 sensor inputs, including wired r...
Beth Logan, Jennifer Healey, Matthai Philipose, Em...
HUC
2007
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
Ninja: Non Identity Based, Privacy Preserving Authentication for Ubiquitous Environments
Most of today’s authentication schemes involve verifying the identity of a principal in some way. This process is commonly known as entity authentication. In emerging ubiquitous ...
Adrian Leung, Chris J. Mitchell
HUC
2007
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
Locating Family Values: A Field Trial of the Whereabouts Clock
We report the results of a long-term, multi-site field trial of a situated awareness device for families called the “Whereabouts Clock”. The Clock displayed family members’ c...
Barry A. T. Brown, Alex S. Taylor, Shahram Izadi, ...
HUC
2007
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
A Statistical Reasoning System for Medication Prompting
We describe our experience building and using a reasoning system for providing context-based prompts to elders to take their medication. We describe the process of specification, ...
Sengul Vurgun, Matthai Philipose, Misha Pavel
HUC
2007
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
Haggle: Seamless Networking for Mobile Applications
This paper presents Haggle, an architecture for mobile devices that enables seamless network connectivity and application functionality in dynamic mobile environments. Current appl...
Jing Su, James Scott, Pan Hui, Jon Crowcroft, Eyal...