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  • CareMedia

    PROJECT

    CareMedia uses behavioral capture, storage, and access techniques to create, maintain, and present a patient’s behavioral log to care-givers. Our current ...

  • Automatically Adapting Interfaces to User Needs

    PROJECT

    We are working to create graphical user interfaces (GUIs) that automatically detect a user’s needs in order to automatically adjust the interface to accom...

  • Five Features for Human-Robot Interaction

    PROJECT

    This project explores how gaze, speech and sound, small movements, gesture, and proximity to the user affects the way that we perceive and work with socia...

  • IMPACT: Improving and Motivating Physical Activity Through ContexT

    PROJECT

    A large percentage of the US population is overweight or obese, and a leading cause of this is lack of physical activity. Early fieldwork has shown that u...

  • Lente Design Workshop

    PROJECT

    This project focuses on supporting the wakeup routine of dual-income parents. One of the first pieces we are focusing on is an alarm clock that helps keep...

  • User-Controllable Privacy and Security for Pervasive Computing

    PROJECT

    Currently, it is hard to manage privacy and security in mobile and pervasive computing environments, both for system administrators and end-users. We are ...

  • Techniques for Interactive Audience Participation

    PROJECT

    Systems enabling large audiences to interact offer numerous possibilities for entertainment, education, and team building. We are developing interaction t...

  • StepGreen

    PROJECT

    StepGreen is an umbrella project that brings together faculty and research from several disciplines including behavioral science, environmental engineerin...

  • Marmite: End User Programming for the Web

    PROJECT

    The goal of Marmite is to make it easy to create "mashups" that combine content from multiple web sites and web services. Marmite lets end-users extract c...

  • inTouch: Awareness and Messaging for Mobile Groups

    PROJECT

    inTouch is a mobile messaging platform that provides group-based communities (such as families, research work groups, carpools, etc) a better way to coord...

  • Improving Driving Routes Through Learning Driver Preferences

    PROJECT

    Most route recommendation systems ignore the context of the driver (e.g. time of day) and the preferences of the driver (e.g. like to avoid highways). Not...

  • Coordination in Open Source Software Development

    PROJECT

    Open-source software runs the Internet and challenges commercial software in many areas. Despite this success, it is not clear how the open-source paradig...