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2004
ACM
13 years 9 months ago
Putting systems into place: a qualitative study of design requirements for location-aware community systems
We present a conceptual framework for location-aware community systems and results from two studies of how sociallydefined places influence people's information sharing and c...
Quentin Jones, Sukeshini A. Grandhi, Steve Whittak...
WORDS
2003
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
Improving Dependability of Service Oriented Architectures for Pervasive Computing
Service Oriented Programming - which combines Distributed Object Compunting, Component Based and webbased concepts - has recently emerged as a promising approach to develop dynami...
Domenico Cotroneo, Cristiano di Flora, Stefano Rus...
AINA
2007
IEEE
14 years 4 days ago
Sensor/Actuator Networks in Smart Homes for Supporting Elderly and Handicapped People
Abstract—Smart Home, this term comprises various approaches, engaged in living and working now and in the future. The objectives of the various approaches range from enhancing co...
Sebastian Dengler, Abdalkarim Awad, Falko Dressler
CHI
2005
ACM
14 years 6 months ago
Hug over a distance
People in close relationships, who are separated by distance, often have difficulty expressing intimacy adequately. Based on the results of an ethnographic study with couples, a p...
Florian Mueller, Frank Vetere, Martin R. Gibbs, Je...
CHI
2009
ACM
13 years 10 months ago
Stress outsourced: a haptic social network via crowdsourcing
Stress OutSourced (SOS) is a peer-to-peer network that allows anonymous users to send each other therapeutic massages to relieve stress. By applying the emerging concept of crowds...
Keywon Chung, Carnaven Chiu, Xiao Xiao, Pei-Yu (Pe...