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ICIP
2003
IEEE
15 years 11 months ago
Design of Q-shift complex wavelets for image processing using frequency domain energy minimization
This paper proposes a new method of designing finitesupport wavelet filters, based on minimization of energy in key parts of the frequency domain. In particular this technique is ...
Nick G. Kingsbury
ACMACE
2008
ACM
14 years 11 months ago
Evaluation of a pervasive game for domestic energy engagement among teenagers
In this paper, we present Power Agent - a pervasive game designed to encourage teenagers and their families to reduce energy consumption in the home. The idea behind this mobile p...
Anton Gustafsson, Magnus Bång
HUC
2011
Springer
13 years 9 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...
SRDS
1994
IEEE
15 years 1 months ago
Probabilistic Internal Clock Synchronization
We propose an improved probabilistic method for reading remote clocks in systems subject to unbounded communication delays and use this method to design a family of fault-tolerant...
Flaviu Cristian, Christof Fetzer
CHI
2007
ACM
15 years 10 months ago
Sabbath day home automation: "it's like mixing technology and religion"
We present a qualitative study of 20 American Orthodox Jewish families' use of home automation for religious purposes. These lead users offer insight into real-life, longterm...
Allison Woodruff, Sally Augustin, Brooke E. Foucau...