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Unifying interaction across distributed controls in a smart environment using anthropology-based computing to make human-computer interaction "Calm"

Brown, John N.A. (Date of defense: 2014-04-04)

Rather than adapt human behavior to suit a life surrounded by computerized systems, is it possible to adapt the systems to suit humans? Mark Weiser called for this fundamental change to the design and engineering of computer ...

Energy-aware home area networking

Khan, Rafiullah (Date of defense: 2014-12-16)

A study by Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (LBNL) revealed that about 60% of the office PCs are left powered-up 24/7 only to maintain the network connectivity for remote access, Voice-over-IP (VOIP) clients, Instant ...

ENGAGE-DEM : a model of engagement of people with dementia

Perugia, Giulia (Date of defense: 2018-12-21)

Dementia is a neurodegenerative disease that affects cognition, producing a reduction in thinking, problem-solving, and mnemonic abilities, functioning, preventing affected people to care for themselves and carry out ...