The paper presents a novel approach to the peripheral display of information by applying audio effects to an arbitrary selection of music. We examine a specific instance: the comm...
Luke Barrington, Michael J. Lyons, Dominique Diegm...
We present a technique for evaluating the usability and effectiveness of ambient displays. Ambient displays are and aesthetic peripheral displays portraying non-critical informati...
Jennifer Mankoff, Anind K. Dey, Gary Hsieh, Julie ...
Recent work by our group at Motorola Labs has focused on applying the principles of ambient interfaces to the domain of mobile communications. Our methods incorporate both formati...
Frank Bentley, Joe Tullio, Crysta J. Metcalf, Drew...
This paper addresses two problems: “What are the appropriate methods for evaluating information systems?” and “How do we measure the impact of ambient information systems?...
Xiaobin Shen, Peter Eades, Seok-Hee Hong, Andrew V...
We address the problem of detecting music in the background of ambient real-world audio recordings such as the sound track of consumer-shot video. Such material may contain high l...