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CHI
2009
ACM
15 years 10 months ago
It's not easy being green: understanding home computer power management
Although domestic computer use is increasing, most efforts to reduce energy use through improved power management have focused on computers in the workplace. We studied 20 househo...
Marshini Chetty, A. J. Bernheim Brush, Brian Meyer...
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CHI
2002
ACM
16 years 4 months ago
Unremarkable computing
In this paper, we seek to contribute to the Ubiquitous Computing agenda by focusing on one of its earliest, but most difficult, design ambitions ? making technology "invisibl...
Peter Tolmie, James Pycock, Tim Diggins, Allan Mac...
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ACMIDC
2010
15 years 7 months ago
BeeSim: leveraging wearable computers in participatory simulations with young children
New technologies have enabled students to become active participants in computational simulations of dynamic and complex systems (called Participatory Simulations), providing a &q...
Kylie A. Peppler, Joshua A. Danish, Benjamin Zaitl...
CHI
2004
ACM
16 years 4 months ago
Acquiring in situ training data for context-aware ubiquitous computing applications
Ubiquitous, context-aware computer systems may ultimately enable computer applications that naturally and usefully respond to a user's everyday activity. Although new algorit...
Stephen S. Intille, Ling Bao, Emmanuel Munguia Tap...
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CVPR
2005
IEEE
16 years 6 months ago
Activity Recognition and Abnormality Detection with the Switching Hidden Semi-Markov Model
This paper addresses the problem of learning and recognizing human activities of daily living (ADL), which is an important research issue in building a pervasive and smart environ...
Thi V. Duong, Hung Hai Bui, Dinh Q. Phung, Svetha ...