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Overviews
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"Sensing the Subtleties of Everyday Life"
This article is a good general overview of the project. It appeared in the Winter 2000 issue of Research Horizons, the research magazine of Georgia Tech.
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"The Aware Home: A Living Laboratory for Ubiquitous Computing Research"
Kidd, Cory D., Robert J. Orr, Gregory D. Abowd, Christopher G. Atkeson, Irfan
A. Essa, Blair MacIntyre, Elizabeth Mynatt, Thad E. Starner and Wendy Newstetter.
In the Proceedings
of the Second International Workshop on Cooperative Buildings - CoBuild'99.
Position paper, October 1999. (HTML,
Word,
PPT
Presentation) This paper explains some of our vision on technology-
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Publications
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"Computers Seeing People"
Essa, I.
In AI Magazine, Volume 20 (1), 69--82,
Summer 1999.(Abstract
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(You need to be an AAAI member)) |
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"Ubiquitous Sensing for Smart and Aware Environments:Technologies towards the building of an Aware Home"
Essa, I.
Position Paper for the DARPA/NSF/NIST
Workshop on Smart Environments, July 1999. |
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"Exploiting Human Actions and Object Context for Recognition Tasks"
Moore, D., I. Essa, and M. Hayes.
In Proceedings of IEEE International
Conference on Computer Vision 1999 (ICCV’99), Corfu, Greece, March
1999. |
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"A Context-based Infrastructure for Smart Environments"
Anind K. Dey, Daniel Salber and Gregory D. Abowd.
In Proceedings of the 1st International Workshop on Managing Interactions in Smart Environments (MANSE '99)
, Dublin, Ireland, December 1999. Available as [Abstract, Postscript, PDF]
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"The Smart Floor: A Mechanism for Natural User Identification and Tracking"
Robert J. Orr and Gregory D. Abowd
To appear in the Proceedings of the 2000 Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems (CHI 2000), The Hague, Netherlands, April 1-6, 2000. |
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"Generalized Role-Based Access Control for Securing Future Applications"
Michael J. Covington, Matthew J. Moyer, and Mustaque Ahamad.
Technical Report GIT-CC-00-02, Georgia Institute of Technology, College of Computing, February 1, 2000. Available as [PostScript, PDF]
 | "Increasing the oppurtunities for Aging-in-Place"
E. Mynatt, I. Essa, and W. Rogers, In Proceedings of ACM Conference
on Universal Usability, 2000[PDF] |
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Presentations
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"Building an Aware Home"
Presentation by Irfan Essa at the Mitsubishi
Electric Research Laboratory, July 1, 1999. (HTML,
PPT) |
Proposals

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