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CHI
2011
ACM
12 years 9 months ago
Family portals: connecting families through a multifamily media space
Video conferencing allows distance-separated family members to interact somewhat akin to being together at the same place and time. Yet most video conferencing systems are designe...
Tejinder K. Judge, Carman Neustaedter, Steve Harri...
CORR
2010
Springer
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13 years 5 months ago
Context Ontology Implementation for Smart Home
Context awareness is one of the important fields in ubiquitous computing. Smart Home, a specific instance of ubiquitous computing, provides every family with opportunities to enjo...
Tam Van Nguyen, Wontaek Lim, Huy Anh Nguyen, Deokj...
CHI
2005
ACM
14 years 6 months ago
Digital Family Portrait Field Trial: Support for Aging in Place
A growing social problem in the U.S., and elsewhere, is enabling older adults to continue living independently, as opposed to moving to an institutional care setting. One key part...
Jim Rowan, Elizabeth D. Mynatt
PUC
2007
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13 years 5 months ago
Designing home availability services
Abstract We have explored the challenges of designing domestic services to help family and friends determine mutually agreeable times to call. In our first study, we identified a...
Kristine S. Nagel, Ja-Young Sung, Gregory D. Abowd
HUC
2005
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
Time, Ownership and Awareness: The Value of Contextual Locations in the Home
Abstract. Our goal in this paper is to clearly delineate how households currently manage communication and coordination information; this will provide practitioners and designers w...
Kathryn Elliot, Carman Neustaedter, Saul Greenberg