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2007
ACM
15 years 9 months ago
Algorithm to automatically detect abnormally long periods of inactivity in a home
An algorithm has been developed to automatically construct individual models of normal activity within a home using motion sensor data. Alerts can be generated when a period of in...
Paul Cuddihy, Jenny Weisenberg, Catherine Graichen...
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CHI
2010
ACM
15 years 4 months ago
Constructing identities through storytelling in diabetes management
The continuing epidemics of diabetes and obesity create much need for information technologies that can help individuals engage in proactive health management. Yet many of these t...
Lena Mamykina, Andrew D. Miller, Elizabeth D. Myna...
CHI
2010
ACM
15 years 4 months ago
Blowing in the wind: unanchored patient information work during cancer care
Patients do considerable information work. Technologies that help patients manage health information so they can play active roles in their health-care, such as personal health re...
Predrag V. Klasnja, Andrea Civan-Hartzler, Kenton ...
82
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CHI
2010
ACM
15 years 4 months ago
Transforming clinic environments into information workspaces for patients
Although clinic environments are a primary location for exchanging information with clinicians, patients experience these spaces as harsh environments to access, use, exchange, an...
Kenton T. Unruh, Meredith M. Skeels, Andrea Civan-...
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SAC
2010
ACM
15 years 4 months ago
Hypothesis generation and ranking based on event similarities
Accelerated by the technological advances in the domain, the size of the biomedical literature has been growing rapidly. As a result, it is not feasible for individual researchers...
Taiki Miyanishi, Kazuhiro Seki, Kuniaki Uehara