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PERCOM
2003
ACM
14 years 3 months ago
Dynamic Application Composition: Customizing the Behavior of an Active Space
The proliferation of wireless networks, hand-held PCs, touch panels, large flat displays, sensors, and embedded devices is transforming traditional habitats and living spaces into...
Brian Ziebart, Manuel Román, Roy H. Campbel...
PERCOM
2003
ACM
14 years 3 months ago
Portability, Extensibility and Robustness in iROS
The dynamism and heterogeneity in ubicomp environments on both short and long time scales implies that middleware platforms for these environments need to be designed ground up fo...
Shankar Ponnekanti, Brad Johanson, Emre Kiciman, A...
PERCOM
2003
ACM
14 years 3 months ago
Steerable Interfaces for Pervasive Computing Spaces
This paper introduces a new class of interactive interfaces that can be moved around to appear on ordinary objects and surfaces anywhere in a space. By dynamically adapting the fo...
Gopal Pingali, Claudio S. Pinhanez, Anthony Levas,...
PERCOM
2003
ACM
14 years 3 months ago
Using Semantic Networks for Knowledge Representation in an Intelligent Environment
When building intelligent spaces, the knowledge representation for encapsulating rooms, users, groups, roles, and other information is a fundamental design question. Here we prese...
Stephen Peters, Howard E. Shrobe
PERCOM
2003
ACM
14 years 3 months ago
Providing Contextual Information to Pervasive Computing Applications
Pervasive computing applications are increasingly leveraging contextual information from several sources to provide users with behavior appropriate to the environment in which the...
Glenn Judd, Peter Steenkiste
PERCOM
2003
ACM
14 years 3 months ago
A Pervasive Keyboard - Separating Input from Display
A novel text input for public displays and palmtop computers is presented that separates the input from the display of the edited text. While the public display shows both the edi...
Carsten Magerkurth, Richard Stenzel
PERCOM
2003
ACM
14 years 3 months ago
Movement Awareness for a Sentient Environment
This paper describes a system that can observe, recognise and analyse human movements, to provide this awareness to context-aware applications. The movement recognition and charact...
Robert Headon
PERCOM
2003
ACM
14 years 3 months ago
A High Performance Privacy-Oriented Location System
Many mobile applications can be greatly enhanced when provided with the locations of people and devices. Ultrasonic location systems have been shown to supply location information...
Mike Hazas, Andy Ward
PERCOM
2003
ACM
14 years 3 months ago
Using Personnel Movements for Indoor Autonomous Environment Discovery
We present a novel method of extracting topological and metric geographical data using only positional data sensed from personnel movements. We extend research from the field of r...
Robert K. Harle, Andy Hopper