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HUC
2011
Springer
12 years 4 months ago
iBAT: detecting anomalous taxi trajectories from GPS traces
GPS-equipped taxis can be viewed as pervasive sensors and the large-scale digital traces produced allow us to reveal many hidden “facts” about the city dynamics and human beha...
Daqing Zhang, Nan Li, Zhi-Hua Zhou, Chao Chen, Lin...
HUC
2011
Springer
12 years 4 months ago
Understanding my data, myself: supporting self-reflection with ubicomp technologies
We live in a world where many kinds of data about us can be collected and more will be collected as Ubicomp technologies mature. People reflect on this data using different tools ...
Ian Li, Anind K. Dey, Jodi Forlizzi
HUC
2011
Springer
12 years 4 months ago
Promoting intergenerational communication through location-based asynchronous video communication
We describe the design and field evaluation of the Serendipitous Family Stories system, a web and mobile service that allows for videos to be saved in user-specified real-world lo...
Frank R. Bentley, Santosh Basapur, Sujoy Kumar Cho...
HUC
2011
Springer
12 years 4 months ago
Mediated tabletop interaction in the biology lab: exploring the design space of the rabbit
Interactive surfaces like diffuse illumination tabletops (DIT) identify and track objects using multiple techniques like shape and color recognition, fiducial markers, electronic...
Juan David Hincapié-Ramos, Aurélien ...
HUC
2011
Springer
12 years 4 months ago
Exploring micro-incentive strategies for participant compensation in high-burden studies
Micro-incentives represent a new but little-studied trend in participant compensation for user studies. In this paper, we use a combination of statistical analysis and models from...
Mohamed Musthag, Andrew Raij, Deepak Ganesan, Sant...
HUC
2011
Springer
12 years 4 months ago
HeatProbe: a thermal-based power meter for accounting disaggregated electricity usage
To promote energy-saving behavior, disaggregating electricity usage is critical for increasing consumer awareness of energy usage behavior. This study proposes HeatProbe, a therma...
Bo-Jhang Ho, Hsin-Liu Cindy Kao, Nan-Chen Chen, Ch...
HUC
2011
Springer
12 years 4 months ago
DrawerBrowser: practical picture browser for finding items in drawers
We propose a practical picture browser for finding items in drawers, DrawerBrowser, which is designed through observations of daily activities. Author Keywords Storage box, pictur...
Keisuke Kambara, Koji Tsukada
HUC
2011
Springer
12 years 4 months ago
Towards qualitative assessment of weight lifting exercises using body-worn sensors
Sports exercises are beneficial for general health and fitness. Some exercises such as weight lifting are particularly errorprone and using incorrect techniques can result in seri...
Eduardo Velloso, Andreas Bulling, Hans Gellersen
HUC
2011
Springer
12 years 4 months ago
The social fMRI: measuring, understanding, and designing social mechanisms in the real world
A key challenge of data-driven social science is the gathering of high quality multi-dimensional datasets. A second challenge relates to design and execution of structured experim...
Nadav Aharony, Wei Pan, Cory Ip, Inas Khayal, Alex...