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COBUILD
1999
Springer
15 years 2 months ago
OWL: An Object-Oriented Framework for Intelligent Home and Office Applications
The goal of OWL (Object-Oriented Workplace Laboratory) is to provide an object-oriented and component-based framework that supports the engineering of applications for the design, ...
Bernd Brügge, Ralf Pfleghar, Thomas Reicher
AVI
2010
14 years 11 months ago
About composing our own smart home
This paper reports on an empirical study designed as a follow-up of a theoretical model intended to support reasoning about the composition of smart artifacts by end-users. We hav...
Joëlle Coutaz, Emeric Fontaine, Nadine Mandra...
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DAGSTUHL
2007
14 years 11 months ago
Ambient Assisted Living Systems - The Conflicts between Technology, Acceptance, Ethics and Privacy
Installing and using AAL Smart Home-systems in the homes of older people not only offers a tremendous potential for increasing safety and quality of life but may also evoke relucta...
Wolfgang L. Zagler, Paul Panek, Marjo Rauhala
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ICIP
2007
IEEE
15 years 11 months ago
Design of an Active Set Top Box in a Wireless Network for Scalable Streaming Services
The popularity of multimedia streaming services via wireless home networks has confronted major challenges in quality improvement for services through a set top box (STB). Even th...
Heung Ki Lee, Varrian Hall, Ki Hwan Yum, Kyoung Il...
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CHI
2010
ACM
15 years 4 months ago
Studying always-on electricity feedback in the home
The recent emphasis on sustainability has made consumers more aware of their responsibility for saving resources, in particular, electricity. Consumers can better understand how t...
Yann Riche, Jonathan Dodge, Ronald A. Metoyer