Albrecht Schmidt - User Interface Engineering

Today I had brought 3 more professors with me to teach the class on multimodal interaction (I learned from Hans). As we have the pd-net proj...

Rui José and Elaine Huang are chairing an international symposium on pervasive displays in Portugal. The conference will be held June 4-5 2...

Inspired by some discussion on the implication of information sharing at AMI2011 I wanted to put this up for discussion here... If you rea...

On Friday afternoon I had the privilege to present the closing keynote at AMI2011 in Amsterdam with the title ‘ Beyond Ubicomp – Computing ...

Margaret (Margi) Morris presented the opening keynote at the 2011 conference on ambient intelligence in Amsterdam (AMI2011) with the title ...

Today the conference on ambient intelligence 2011 ( AMI2011 ) has started in Amsterdam. Emile Aarts reflected on what Ambient Intelligence i...

FET Procative is running consultation meetings for research calls in 2013. Today (Nov, 11 2011) the meeting is on Human Computer Confluence ...

I was invited to present a keynote at the joint German-Canadian workshop on embedded systems, signal processing, and IT security (ESSPRITS 2...

Google+ circles are on a conceptual basis well argued (e.g. the much talked about real world analogy) but it seems they do not to well for m...

IEEE Computer will have a special issue on " Interaction beyond the Keyboard " ... and till Nov 1st 2011 you still have a chance t...

Percom2012 - Call for papers as PDF or as text-file .     PerCom 2012 IEEE International Conference on Pervasive Computing and C...

In this paper we reflect the opportunities that arise from using consumer devices, such as phones and mp3 players, as components for future ...

I had the privilege to teach a course on context-awareness [1] as part of the SICSA Summer School on Multimodal Systems for Digital Tourism ...

We have continued our work on the social alarm clock for Android phones. The Somnometer App can be used as a regular alarm clock but offers...

Seeing someone walking up the leaning tower in Pisa with shoes that were clearly not designed for this situation I wondered about the risks ...

At CHI 2011 we presented initial  work on how to use gestural input on a multi-touch steering wheel [1]; a 20 second video is also available...

  I was invited to present a keynote at EICS 2011 in Pisa. In the talk " Engineering Interactive Ubiquitous Computing Systems " I ...

In the opening keynote Howard Rheingold proclaimed that we are in a time for learners and he outlined the possibilities that arise from the ...

Patrick Baudisch showed in Paris at the Microsoft Software summit interesting photos of their DIY activity in creating a glass floor for tr...

Detecting gestures, orientations, and movement can be realized with the accelerometer. The accelerometer is a sensor that measures the accel...

If you want to save high scores or preferences you need persistent memory on the phone. On a traditional computer you would create a file an...