This paper introduces the Impatient Toaster, a kitchen appliance designed to motivate its owners to eat more often and in regular intervals: After not using it for a while, it sig...
In the majority of existing work in music information retrieval (MIR) the user interacts with the system using standard desktop components such as the keyboard, mouse or sometimes...
Ajay Kapur, Richard I. McWalter, George Tzanetakis
This paper describes a snapshot-based interface for networked appliances operations that allows users to store and reproduce the conditions of media contents in those appliances b...
Voicemail is a pervasive, but under-researched tool for workplace communication. Despite potential advantages of voicemail over email, current phone-based voicemail UIs are highly...
Steve Whittaker, Richard Davis, Julia Hirschberg, ...
Many disciplines of multimedia and communication go towards ubiquitous computing and hands free- or no-touch interaction with computers. Application domains in this direction invol...