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CHI
2008
ACM
15 years 10 months ago
aSister: scheduling for homeless women with special needs
Homeless women need special care and attention especially during pregnancy or while trying to overcome substance abuse. We present a solution to help counselors working with these...
Kshitij Gupta, Adwait Joshi, Jamie Allison McAtee,...
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CHI
2006
ACM
15 years 10 months ago
The comforting presence of relational agents
In this paper we describe an on-going experiment on the calming effects of a relational agent on users following a social bonding interaction. Applications to a range of health ca...
Timothy W. Bickmore, Daniel Schulman
LCN
1999
IEEE
15 years 1 months ago
An Integrated Software Immune System: A Framework for Automated Network Management, System Health, and Security
Maintaining the integrity of large-scale networks is becoming an increasingly daunting task as networks expand at an unprecedented rate. The majority of present network monitoring...
Michael Gilfix
COMCOM
2006
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14 years 9 months ago
Wireless sensor networks for personal health monitoring: Issues and an implementation
Recent technological advances in sensors, low-power integrated circuits, and wireless communications have enabled the design of lowcost, miniature, lightweight, and intelligent ph...
Aleksandar Milenkovic, Chris Otto, Emil Jovanov
HUC
2009
Springer
15 years 28 days ago
Validated caloric expenditure estimation using a single body-worn sensor
In 2007, approximately 30% of US adults were obese, with related health care costs exceeding 100 billion dollars. Clearly, the obesity epidemic represents a growing societal conce...
Jonathan Lester, Carl Hartung, Laura Pina, Ryan Li...