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HAID
2008
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
An Audio-Haptic Aesthetic Framework Influenced by Visual Theory
Sound is touch at a distance. The vibration of pressure waves in the air creates sounds that our ears hear, at close range, these pressure waves may also be felt as vibration. This...
Angela Chang, Conor O'Sullivan
HAID
2008
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
Evaluation of Continuous Direction Encoding with Tactile Belts
Tactile displays consisting of tactors located around the user’s waist are a proven means for displaying directions in the horizontal plane. These displays use the body location ...
Martin Pielot, Niels Henze, Wilko Heuten, Susanne ...
HAID
2008
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
Multimodal Interaction: Real Context Studies on Mobile Digital Artefacts
The way users interact with mobile applications varies according to the context where they are. We conducted a study where users had to manipulate a multimodal questionnaire in 4 d...
Tiago Reis, Marco de Sá, Luís Carri&...
EUROITV
2008
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
An Experimental Platform Based on MCE for Interactive TV
In this paper, we propose an experimental platform for the design of interactive TV. On this platform, designers are allowed to emulate broadcasting programs, define control functi...
Ping-Yi Liu, Hung-Wei Lee, Tsai-Yen Li, Shwu-Lih H...
EUROITV
2008
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
'I Want My HDTV'? Underlying Factors of Perceived Usefulness for High Definition Television
Abstract. While traditional technology acceptance models concentrate on relationships between usefulness and acceptance, they leave unresolved the questions about why a certain tec...
Eva Baaren, Lidwien van de Wijngaert, Erik Huizer
HUC
2010
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
Goal-driven opportunistic sensing
Opportunistic activity and context recognition systems do not presume a static sensor infrastructure that is defined at the design time of a system. They also do not have a fixed ...
Marc Kurz
HUC
2010
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
Convenience probe: a participatory sensing tool to collect large-scale consumer flow behaviors
This paper proposes Convenience Probe, a participatory sensing tool to collect large-scale consumer flow behaviors from everyday mobile phones. We hope to use Convenience Probe to...
Chuang-Wen You, Chih-Chiang Wei, Yu-Han Chen, Jya-...
HUC
2010
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
Leveraging the web of things for rapid prototyping of UbiComp applications
An increasing number of real-world entities is currently being connected to the Internet and the World Wide Web. We argue that this development is the precursor of a Web of Things...
Benedikt Ostermaier, Fabian Schlup, Matthias Kovat...
HUC
2010
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
Beyond context-awareness: context prediction in an industrial application
In this paper, we discuss the benefits of context prediction for an industrial application in open cast mining. The goal of context prediction is not only to recognize the current...
Yong Ding, Hedda Rahel Schmidtke, Michael Beigl
HUC
2010
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
Surprise trips: a system to augment the natural experience of exploration
Little treasures in nature often go unnoticed by visitors when roaming about in a national park. Ubiquitous technology with its less intrusive character may be apt to enhance this...
Matthias Korn, Raghid Kawash, Lisbet Andersen