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Comparison of Different Talking Heads in Non-Interactive Settings
[chapter]
2009
Lecture Notes in Computer Science
Six different talking heads have been evaluated in two consecutive experiments. Two text-to-speech components and three head components have been used. ...
A good appearance seems to affect the perception of sympathy and the ascription of reliability. ...
The experiments were carried out partly in the frame of the Thinking Head project (Australian fund by ARC/NH & MRC). ...
doi:10.1007/978-3-642-02580-8_38
fatcat:j7codjnxazenpjlavhnly6hkbe
Interaction and Humans in Internet of Things
[chapter]
2015
Lecture Notes in Computer Science
Some examples include mobile applications and embedded touchscreens for control of various functions (e.g., heating, lights, and energy efficiency) in environments such as homes and offices. ...
Internet of Things is mainly about connected devices embedded in our everyday environment. ...
Introduction Most successful Internet of Things applications nowadays provide quite straightforward user interfaces in comparison to the vast capabilities a smart device with smart materials, sensors and ...
doi:10.1007/978-3-319-22723-8_80
fatcat:aqlyiqizwjbifflske2wrz36ea
Hacking the Natural Habitat: An In-the-Wild Study of Smart Homes, Their Development, and the People Who Live in Them
[chapter]
2012
Lecture Notes in Computer Science
We also explored the varied roles of the smart home inhabitants that emerged during these phases, and several of the challenges and benefits that arise while living in a smart home. ...
We also explored the varied roles of the smart home inhabitants that emerged during these phases, and several of the challenges and benefits that arise while living in a smart home. ...
" process of developing a smart home, and the effects of smart homes on the everyday lives of their inhabitants in a naturalistic, nonexperimental, non-laboratory context. ...
doi:10.1007/978-3-642-31205-2_10
fatcat:vfwzdja7pvgcdbxfw5aa7tenli
Commercial Technologies for Advanced Light Control in Smart Building Energy Management Systems: A Comparative Study
2019
Energy and Power Engineering
This work investigates the economic, social, and environmental impact of adopting different smart lighting architectures for home automation in two geographical and regulatory regions: Algiers, Algeria ...
Lighting consumes a considerable amount of energy, and devices for smart lighting solutions are among the most purchased smart home devices. ...
Acknowledgements This work is supported with a grant from the Arab German Young Academy
Conflicts of Interest The authors declare no conflicts of interest regarding the publication of this paper. ...
doi:10.4236/epe.2019.118018
fatcat:afrd4bcy7bfatp6zrl7vlnwpga
Intelligent Interfaces to Empower People with Disabilities
[chapter]
2010
Handbook of Ambient Intelligence and Smart Environments
Any opinions, findings, and conclusions or recommendations expressed in this material are those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the views of the National Science Foundation. ...
, in particular, Prof. ...
Nonetheless, much effort is still needed to ease the acceptance and use of smart environments in schools, care facilities, and homes, and to develop methods to teach in smart environments. ...
doi:10.1007/978-0-387-93808-0_15
fatcat:hye54xhf5zdtlo3mufb3mhvmyi
Unacceptable, where is my privacy? Exploring Accidental Triggers of Smart Speakers
[article]
2020
arXiv
pre-print
Voice assistants like Amazon's Alexa, Google's Assistant, or Apple's Siri, have become the primary (voice) interface in smart speakers that can be found in millions of households. ...
In this paper, we perform a comprehensive analysis of such accidental triggers, i.,e., sounds that should not have triggered the voice assistant, but did. ...
We analyzed the Chinese TV show All Is Well and German-dubbed version of the TV show Modern Family for easy comparison. ...
arXiv:2008.00508v1
fatcat:7at7gpohvfcqvnuoe3hef2j3x4
Talking American in the Midwest: Linguistic Diversity and Authenticity in the Twentieth-Century United States
2021
Journal of American Studies
In The Odyssey of a Nice Girl, Ruth Suckow, like many authors at the time, used immigrant language as a foil for midwestern speech to demonstrate its "standard" Americanness. ...
language that unified Americans became a controversial topic in public discourse. ...
AUTHOR BIOGRAPHY Molly Becker is a doctoral candidate in the Faculty of English at the University of Cambridge. ...
doi:10.1017/s0021875821000815
fatcat:ovgj3dh6pbcircvxq2nwobj7qy
KI 2007 Ankündigung
2007
Künstliche Intelligenz
Invited Talks at KI 2007 The Role of AI in Shaping Smart Services and Smart Systems Sahin Albayrak, TU Berlin Services and Systems must include a set of features to remain competent and future-conform: ...
This is for the purpose of intention recognition, the triggering of smart home environments, or for the investigation of how people deal with specific problems or how they do specific things. ...
From a scientific point of view, emotions play an essential role in decision making, as well as in perception and learning. ...
dblp:journals/ki/Hertzberg07a
fatcat:p5edhdrexjd4bh3aetqmymav2e
On the Road to an Electric Mobility Mass Market—How Can Early Adopters be Characterized?
[chapter]
2015
Lecture Notes in Mobility
Additionally, regression methods have been applied in order to characterize early EV adopters based on a subsample of EV company car users in the French-German context. ...
Those involved Electric Vehicle (EV) users, Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) and Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) vehicle users as well as persons with strong interest in EV and smart home technologies. ...
business as usual, we are heading towards an environmental catastrophe. ...
doi:10.1007/978-3-319-24229-3_3
fatcat:4r447ikigvesjkkfwxeirozp2u
The Unaccommodated Woman: Home, Homelessness and Identity
1999
Sociological Review
law to smart home environments. ...
Leslie tells Sam that it's all in their head, and that they are fantasizing that they're being persecuted by the smart home. ...
doi:10.1111/1467-954x.00164
fatcat:sukf5id5k5b6xcblakcsuwivsi
A Qualitative and Quantitative Analysis of Real Time Traffic Information Providers
2019
2019 IEEE International Conference on Pervasive Computing and Communications Workshops (PerCom Workshops)
Representation Learning for Minority and Subtle Activities in a
Smart Home Environment
Andrea Rosales Sanabria, Tom Kelsey and Juan Ye (University of St
Andrews, United Kingdom)
3A3.
Hot or Not? ...
A False Sense of Home Security -Exposing the Vulnerability in Away
Mode of Smart Plugs
Austin Wang and Shahriar Nirjon (University of North Carolina at Chapel
Hill, USA)
PI8. ...
doi:10.1109/percomw.2019.8730795
dblp:conf/percom/BauerEB19
fatcat:uezoiac6onfkjipjci3zmidsvi
Interaction Guidelines for Personal Voice Assistants in Smart Homes
2019
2019 International Conference on Speech Technology and Human-Computer Dialogue (SpeD)
of smart home control. ...
The use of Personal Voice Assistants (PVAs) 1 such as Alexa and the Google Assistant is rising steadily, but there is a lack of research investigating common issues and requests of PVAs in the context ...
ACKNOWLEDGMENT This work was funded as part of the Cluster of Excellence Cognitive Interaction Technology 'CITEC' (EXC 277), Bielefeld University. ...
doi:10.1109/sped.2019.8906642
dblp:conf/sped/HuxohlPCW019
fatcat:ltesjbjzencvddfnkha3vnv42i
Age-Appropriate Information Technology on the Advance: Putting Paid to Olden Times
2009
Social Science Research Network
Whereas for a long time social interpretation homed in on the doomsday scenarios of demographic change, it is the economic potential that is now emerging with increasing clarity. ...
Information and communication technologies stand a good chance of benefiting from this trend. ...
The systems are designed to make it easier for people to cope with everyday tasks, permitting seniors to lead a more independent life in their familiar home environment. 3 The main purpose of AAL systems ...
doi:10.2139/ssrn.1529577
fatcat:lu6z2igk5zflnl7nukskimbmtu
Ambient Notification Environments (Dagstuhl Seminar 17161)
2017
Dagstuhl Reports
In the Dagstuhl Seminar 17161 "Ambient Notification Environments" we brought together experts from different fields related to smart homes, ambient intelligence, human-computer interaction, activity recognition ...
This often results in users being overwhelmed by notifications and interruptions to their regular schedule, to whom a complete avoidance of technology seems to be the only viable option. ...
Exploring notifications in smart home environments. ...
doi:10.4230/dagrep.7.4.38
dblp:journals/dagstuhl-reports/ChuangGK017
fatcat:h3z66743i5aqpb7sqli5wbxd6y
I'll keep an eye on you: Home robot companion for elderly people with cognitive impairment
2011
2011 IEEE International Conference on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics
The paper gives an overview of the progress in developing a socially assistive home robot companion for elderly people with mild cognitive impairment (MCI) living alone at home. ...
skills for robust user detection and tracking and user-centered navigation in the home environment, and reports on already conducted and still ongoing functionality testings and pending usability studies ...
in the smart home environment, a more sophisticated search strategy can be applied. ...
doi:10.1109/icsmc.2011.6084050
dblp:conf/smc/GrossSMVEBLMM11
fatcat:j2ezwzijpjh4rg32ltwm6uaztq
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