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Ubiquitous technologies, cultural logics and paternalism in industrial workplaces [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Ubiquitous computing is a new kind of computing where devices enhance everyday artefacts and open up previously inaccessible situations for data capture.
Linden J. Ball   +5 more
core   +5 more sources

End-user involvement enhancing innovativeness in public procurement. Evidence from a healthcare procurement.

open access: yesJournal of Innovation Management, 2017
This paper examines public procuring, aiming to increase understanding on how living lab approach and end-user involvement create innovativeness and enhance public procurement results, providing effectiveness and better solutions.
Lotta Pauliina Haukipuro   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Intonation processing of interrogative words in Mandarin: an event-related potential study

open access: yesFrontiers in Human Neuroscience, 2023
Intonation is the variation in pitch used in speech, which forms the premise of tonal and non-tonal languages. Interrogative words are words that introduce questions.
Rui Wang   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Affordance-based Design of Physical Interfaces for Ubiquitous Computing Environments [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
Physical interfaces have been proposed as a way to realize natural interactions with ubiquitous computing environments. The successful design of such interfaces requires design approaches that integrate aspects of our world which are usually treated ...
Sheridan, Jennifer, Kortuem, Gerd
core   +4 more sources

The Influence of Personal Evaluation and Social Support on Career Expectations of College Students

open access: yesBehavioral Sciences, 2023
This study aimed to investigate the factors influencing career expectations, determine the influence of college students’ personal ability on personal evaluation in the process of gaining employment, and further explore the impact of personal evaluation ...
Rui Wang   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Ubiquitous systems and the family: Thoughts about the networked home [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Developments in ubiquitous and pervasive computing herald a future in which computation is embedded into our daily lives. Such a vision raises important questions about how people, especially families, will be able to engage with and trust such systems ...
Linda Little   +5 more
core   +1 more source

On Curating Multimodal Sensory Data for Health and Wellness Platforms

open access: yesSensors, 2016
In recent years, the focus of healthcare and wellness technologies has shown a significant shift towards personal vital signs devices. The technology has evolved from smartphone-based wellness applications to fitness bands and smartwatches.
Muhammad Bilal Amin   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Understanding ubiquitous computing [PDF]

open access: yesPhilosophical Transactions of the Royal Society A: Mathematical, Physical and Engineering Sciences, 2008
How can you hope to understand a ubiquitous system, whether you are a user embedded in it, an engineer building it or a scientist analysing it? Never before have such huge systems been envisaged. We have to lift the scientific status of informatics to provide this understanding.
openaire   +2 more sources

WaterOnto: Ontology of Context-Aware Grid-Based Riverine Water Management System

open access: yesSukkur IBA Journal of Computing and Mathematical Sciences, 2017
The management of riverine water always remains a big challenge, because the volatility of water flow creates hurdles to determine the exact time and quantity of water flowing in rivers and available for daily use.
Muhammad Hussain Mughal   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Public ubiquitous computing systems : lessons from the e-campus display deployments [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
In this paper we reflect on our experiences of deploying ubiquitous computing systems in public spaces and present a series of lessons that we feel will be of benefit to researchers planning similar public deployments. We focus on experiences gained from
Friday, Adrian   +5 more
core   +4 more sources

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