Utility functions can be used to represent the value users attach to job completion as a function of turnaround time. Most previous scheduling research used simple synthetic repre...
Abstract. While the user-centered design methods we bring from humancomputer interaction to ubicomp help sketch ideas and refine prototypes, few tools or techniques help explore di...
Scott Davidoff, Min Kyung Lee, Anind K. Dey, John ...
We have developed a series of ambient information systems and used each in our research lab for extended periods of time. The systems use technologies such as RFID, RSS, and Phidg...
John T. Stasko, Myungcheol Doo, Brian Dorn, Christ...
We take two paradigms for information systems development, functionalism and social relativism, and apply their assumptions to the evaluation of ambient information systems. Ambie...
This paper describes the idea of embodied data objects. Using this concept, everyday objects can be used to represent bits and bytes of active information. These data objects can ...
Manas Tungare, Pardha S. Pyla, Pradyut Bafna, Vlad...