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CHI
1999
ACM
13 years 8 months ago
TouchCounters: Designing Interactive Electronic Labels for Physical Containers
We present TouchCounters, an integrated system of electronic modules, physical storage containers, and shelving surfaces for the support of collaborative physical work. Through ph...
Paul Yarin, Hiroshi Ishii
MSE
2000
IEEE
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Ubiquitous Computing and Its Influence on MSE
More than a decade after its invention, Mark Weiser’s vision of ubiquitous computing finally seems to spark many research activities world wide. This article reviews the ideas b...
Max Miihlhiiuser
IWANN
2009
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
Easing the Smart Home: Translating Human Hierarchies to Intelligent Environments
Abstract. Ubiquitous computing research have extended traditional environments in the so–called Intelligent Environments. All of them use their capabilities for pursuing their in...
Manuel García-Herranz, Pablo A. Haya, Xavie...
GI
2009
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
Discovery of Smart Objects in Ubiquitous Environments and the Need for Interaction Metaphors
: In ubiquitous environments computers and smart devices, especially the technical view on them, disappear and users are supported to concentrate on the tasks they actually intend ...
René Reiners
SAC
2009
ACM
13 years 9 months ago
The device service bus: a solution for embedded device integration through web services
This paper presents a middleware infrastructure for integration of heterogeneous embedded devices in ubiquitous computing environments. The proposed infrastructure employs the Dev...
Gustavo Medeiros Araújo, Frank Siqueira
PETRA
2009
ACM
13 years 9 months ago
Ubi-designer: a web-based toolkit for configuring and field-testing UbiComp prototypes
Technology is now available for creating affordable sensor networks and infrastructures for ubiquitous computing environments. In the area of ambient assisted living, contextaware...
Martijn H. Vastenburg, Halldór Fjalldal, Ch...
WMCSA
2002
IEEE
13 years 9 months ago
The Location Stack: A Layered Model for Location in Ubiquitous Computing
Based on five design principles extracted from a survey of location systems, we present the Location Stack, a layered software engineering model for location in ubiquitous comput...
Jeffrey Hightower, Barry Brumitt, Gaetano Borriell...
SAINT
2002
IEEE
13 years 9 months ago
Ubiquitous Commerce - Always On, Always Aware, Always Pro-active
The development of the infrastructure for ubiquitous computing is progressing rapidly, yet the applications that will be built on this new infrastructure remain largely ill define...
Anatole Gershman
ICDCSW
2002
IEEE
13 years 9 months ago
An Architecture Concept for Ubiquitous Computing Aware Wearable Computers
In Marc Weiser’s vision of ubiquitous computing, users are located in an environment with potentially thousands of computers around them. Many capabilities of these smart device...
Martin Bauer, Bernd Brügge, Gudrun Klinker, A...
ICDCS
2002
IEEE
13 years 9 months ago
Routing Through the Mist: Privacy Preserving Communication in Ubiquitous Computing Environments
Ubiquitous computing is poised to revolutionize the way we compute and interact with each other. However, unless privacy concerns are taken into account early in the design proces...
Jalal Al-Muhtadi, Roy H. Campbell, Apu Kapadia, M....