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HUC
2007
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
Privacy Enhancing Technologies for RFID in Retail- An Empirical Investigation
This article investigates the conflicting area of user benefits arising through item level RFID tagging and a desire for privacy. It distinguishes between three approaches feasible...
Sarah Spiekermann
HUC
2007
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
Why It's Worth the Hassle: The Value of In-Situ Studies When Designing Ubicomp
How should Ubicomp technologies be evaluated? While lab studies are good at sensing aspects of human behavior and revealing usability problems, they are poor at capturing context o...
Yvonne Rogers, Kay Connelly, Lenore Tedesco, Willi...
HUC
2007
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
"My Roomba Is Rambo": Intimate Home Appliances
Robots have entered our domestic lives, but yet, little is known about their impact on the home. This paper takes steps towards addressing this omission, by reporting results from ...
Ja-Young Sung, Lan Guo, Rebecca E. Grinter, Henrik...
HUC
2007
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
Symbolic Object Localization Through Active Sampling of Acceleration and Sound Signatures
We describe a novel method for symbolic location discovery of simple objects. The method requires no infrastructure and relies on simple sensors routinely used in sensor nodes and ...
Kai S. Kunze, Paul Lukowicz