Our central claim is that user interactions with everyday productivity applications (e.g., word processors, Web browsers, etc.) provide rich contextual information that can be lev...
In this paper we show that financial information can be used to sense many aspects of human activity. This simple technique gives people information about their daily lives, is ea...
Julia Schwarz, Jennifer Mankoff, H. Scott Matthews
The explosion of information available to everyday users has resulted in numerous applications that allow users to access this information. Fundamental desktop operations fail to ...
Passive RFID technology and unobtrusive Bluetoothenabled active tags are means to augment products and everyday objects with information technology invisible to human users. This ...
In a given environment, distributing different devices with computing capabilities around us opens up new possibilities. It allows simple and easy interaction between user and com...