People in close relationships, who are separated by distance, often have difficulty expressing intimacy adequately. Based on the results of an ethnographic study with couples, a p...
Florian Mueller, Frank Vetere, Martin R. Gibbs, Je...
Although PDAs typically run applications in a "standalone" mode, they are increasingly equipped with wireless communications, which makes them useful in new domains. Thi...
In this paper, we extrapolate the evolution of mobile devices in one specific direction, namely miniaturization. While we maintain the concept of a device that people are aware of...
— In order to provide personalized services and to develop human-like interaction capabilities robots need to recognize their human partner. Face recognition has been studied in ...
Marc Hanheide, Sebastian Wrede, Christian Lang, Ge...
In this paper we report on our work to enable “laid-back” social interactions using television as a primary interaction medium and mobile devices that participate as a seconda...
Kris Luyten, Kristof Thys, Steven Huypens, Karin C...