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PERVASIVE
2010
Springer
13 years 3 months ago
Making the Case
Nigel Davies
PERVASIVE
2010
Springer
13 years 6 months ago
Studying the Use and Utility of an Indoor Location Tracking System for Non-experts
Abstract. Indoor location tracking systems have been a major focus of ubiquitous computing research, and they have much promise to help in collecting objective, real time data for ...
Shwetak N. Patel, Julie A. Kientz, Sidhant Gupta
PERVASIVE
2010
Springer
13 years 6 months ago
Specification and Verification of Complex Location Events with Panoramic
We present the design and evaluation of Panoramic, a tool that enables end-users to specify and verify an important family of complex location events. Our approach aims to reduce o...
Evan Welbourne, Magdalena Balazinska, Gaetano Borr...
PERVASIVE
2010
Springer
13 years 6 months ago
Tactile Wayfinder: Comparison of Tactile Waypoint Navigation with Commercial Pedestrian Navigation Systems
Abstract. In this paper we report on a field study comparing a commercial pedestrian navigation system to a tactile navigation system called Tactile Wayfinder. Similar to previous ...
Martin Pielot, Susanne Boll
PERVASIVE
2010
Springer
13 years 6 months ago
Using Height Sensors for Biometric Identification in Multi-resident Homes
Abstract. In this study, we evaluate the use of height for biometric identification of residents, by mounting ultrasonic distance sensors above the doorways in a home. Height senso...
Vijay Srinivasan, John A. Stankovic, Kamin Whiteho...
PERVASIVE
2010
Springer
13 years 6 months ago
Supporting Energy-Efficient Uploading Strategies for Continuous Sensing Applications on Mobile Phones
Abstract. Continuous sensing applications (e.g., mobile social networking applications) are appearing on new sensor-enabled mobile phones such as the Apple iPhone, Nokia and Androi...
Mirco Musolesi, Mattia Piraccini, Kristof Fodor, A...
PERVASIVE
2010
Springer
13 years 8 months ago
Object-Based Activity Recognition with Heterogeneous Sensors on Wrist
Abstract. This paper describes how we recognize activities of daily living (ADLs) with our designed sensor device, which is equipped with heterogeneous sensors such as a camera, a ...
Takuya Maekawa, Yutaka Yanagisawa, Yasue Kishino, ...
PERVASIVE
2010
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
The Geography of Taste: Analyzing Cell-Phone Mobility and Social Events
Francesco Calabrese, Francisco C. Pereira, Giusy D...
PERVASIVE
2010
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
Active Capacitive Sensing: Exploring a New Wearable Sensing Modality for Activity Recognition
Abstract. The paper describes the concept, implementation, and evaluation of a new on-body capacitive sensing approach to derive activity related information. Using conductive text...
Jingyuan Cheng, Oliver Amft, Paul Lukowicz
PERVASIVE
2010
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
Automatic Assessment of Cognitive Impairment through Electronic Observation of Object Usage
Indications of cognitive impairments such as dementia and traumatic brain injury (TBI) are often subtle and may be frequently missed by primary care physicians. We describe an expe...
Mark R. Hodges, Ned Kirsch, Mark W. Newman, Martha...