Ambient Intelligence European Conference, AmI 2007, Darmstadt, Germany, November 7-10, 2007. Proceedings /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Schiele, Bernt (Editor), Dey, Anind K. (Editor), Gellersen, Hans (Editor), Ruyter, Boris de (Editor), Tscheligi, Manfred (Editor), Wichert, Reiner (Editor), Aarts, Emile (Editor), Buchmann, Alejandro (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2007.
• Series: Lecture Notes in Computer Science, 4794
• Subjects: Computer science.; Computer communication systems.; Operating systems (Computers).; User interfaces (Computer systems).; Artificial intelligence.; Computers and civilization.; Computer Science.; User Interfaces and Human Computer Interaction.; Information Systems Applications (incl. Internet).; Computer Communication Networks.; Operating Systems.; Artificial Intelligence (incl. Robotics).; Computers and Society.

Table of Contents:

• Mobility and Sensing
• Mobile Interaction with the Real World: An Evaluation and Comparison of Physical Mobile Interaction Techniques
• Portable Wireless Sensors for Object Usage Sensing in the Home: Challenges and Practicalities
• Role Assignment Via Physical Mobile Interaction Techniques in Mobile Multi-user Applications for Children
• Applications of AmI
• Context-Sensitive Microlearning of Foreign Language Vocabulary on a Mobile Device
• Ambient Intelligence for Decision Making in Fire Service Organizations
• Supporting Independent Living of the Elderly with Mobile-Centric Ambient Intelligence: User Evaluation of Three Scenarios
• Activity and Location Sensing
• A Study on the Suitability of GSM Signatures for Indoor Location
• How Computer Vision Can Help in Outdoor Positioning
• Toward Recognition of Short and Non-repetitive Activities from Wearable Sensors
• AmI and Artifiial Intelligence
• Distributed AI for Ambient Intelligence: Issues and Approaches
• Active Coordination Artifacts in Collaborative Ubiquitous-Computing Environments
• AmI Middleware and Infrastructure
• A Communication Middleware for Smart Room Environments
• Evaluating Confidence in Context for Context-Aware Security
• A Compiler for the Smart Space
• Interaction with the Environment
• Situated Public News and Reminder Displays
• A Web 2.0 Platform to Enable Context-Aware Mobile Mash-Ups
• A Matter of Taste
• Case Studies and Lessons Learned
• User Centered Research in ExperienceLab
• Enhancing the Shopping Experience with Ambient Displays: A Field Study in a Retail Store
• Expected Information Needs of Parents for Pervasive Awareness Systems
• Assemblies of Heterogeneous Technologies at the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
• Improving Mobile Solution Workflows and Usability Using Near Field Communication Technology.