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PAAMS
2010
Springer
15 years 4 months ago
Advantages of MAS for the Resolution of a Power Management Problem in Smart Homes
Abstract This paper contributes to the design of intelligent buildings. A MultiAgents Home Automation System (MAHAS) is proposed which controls appliances and energy sources in bui...
Shadi Abras, Sylvie Pesty, Stéphane Ploix, ...
CSCW
2007
ACM
14 years 11 months ago
Let's Get Physical! In, Out and Around the Gaming Circle of Physical Gaming at Home
Physical gaming is a genre of computer games that has recently been made available for the home. But what does it mean to bring games home that were originally designed for play in...
Allison Sall, Rebecca E. Grinter
ICPADS
2008
IEEE
15 years 5 months ago
Textures in Second Life: Measurement and Analysis
We collected packet traces from Second Life client sessions and analyzed the packet contents. We observed that textures constitute a majority of the network traffic. We further c...
Huiguang Liang, Mehul Motani, Wei Tsang Ooi
WETICE
2003
IEEE
15 years 4 months ago
Software Security Checklist for the Software Life Cycle
A formal approach to security in the software life cycle is essential to protect corporate resources. However, little thought has been given to this aspect of software development...
David P. Gilliam, Thomas L. Wolfe, Joseph S. Sheri...
CHI
2007
ACM
15 years 11 months ago
Enhancing ubiquitous computing with user interpretation: field testing the home health horoscope
Domestic ubiquitous computing systems often rely on inferences about activities in the home, but the open-ended, dynamic and heterogeneous nature of the home poses serious problem...
William W. Gaver, Phoebe Sengers, Tobie Kerridge, ...