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HUC
2009
Springer
15 years 9 months ago
Wearable therapist: sensing garments for supporting children improve posture
This paper introduces a sensing garment to support posture coaching in children. The system measures back bending postures using acceleration sensors embedded in the garment. We p...
Holger Harms, Oliver Amft, Gerhard Tröster, M...
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HUC
2009
Springer
15 years 9 months ago
A spotlight on security and privacy risks with future household robots: attacks and lessons
Future homes will be populated with large numbers of robots with diverse functionalities, ranging from chore robots to elder care robots to entertainment robots. While household r...
Tamara Denning, Cynthia Matuszek, Karl Koscher, Jo...
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HUC
2009
Springer
15 years 9 months ago
Privately querying location-based services with SybilQuery
To usefully query a location-based service, a mobile device must typically present its own location in its query to the server. This may not be acceptable to clients that wish to ...
Pravin Shankar, Vinod Ganapathy, Liviu Iftode
HUC
2009
Springer
15 years 9 months ago
Discovering semantically meaningful places from pervasive RF-beacons
Detecting visits to semantically meaningful places is important for many emerging mobile applications. We present PlaceSense, a place discovery algorithm suitable for mobile devic...
Donnie H. Kim, Jeffrey Hightower, Ramesh Govindan,...
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HUC
2009
Springer
15 years 9 months ago
Sonar-based measurement of user presence and attention
We describe a technique to detect the presence of computer users. This technique relies on sonar using hardware that already exists on commodity laptop computers and other electro...
Stephen P. Tarzia, Robert P. Dick, Peter A. Dinda,...