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Using motion sensing remote controls with older adults (2011)
Conference Proceeding
von Bruhn Hinné, T., & Keates, S. (2011). Using motion sensing remote controls with older adults. In C. Stephanidis (Ed.), Universal Access in Human-Computer Interaction. Design for All and eInclusion: 6th International Conference, UAHCI 2011, Proceedings, Part II (166-175). https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-21663-3_18

This paper examines how motion sensitive remote control devices can improve the usability of television sets for older adults. It investigates the use of a pointing remote control where the actions are read and selected on the TV screen by a group of... Read More about Using motion sensing remote controls with older adults.

Teaching the next generation of universal access designers: a case study (2011)
Conference Proceeding
Keates, S. (2011). Teaching the next generation of universal access designers: a case study. In C. Stephanidis (Ed.), Universal Access in Human-Computer Interaction. Design for All and eInclusion: 6th International Conference, UAHCI 2011, Proceedings, Part I (70-79). https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-21672-5_9

This paper describes the development of the ?Usability and Accessibility? course for M.Sc. students at the IT University of Copenhagen. The aim is to examine whether this course provides an effective and useful method for raising the issues around Un... Read More about Teaching the next generation of universal access designers: a case study.

Denial-of-Service Attack Detection Based on Multivariate Correlation Analysis (2011)
Book Chapter
Tan, Z., Jamdagni, A., He, X., Nanda, P., & Liu, R. P. (2011). Denial-of-Service Attack Detection Based on Multivariate Correlation Analysis. In Neural Information Processing; Lecture Notes in Computer Science (756-765). Springer. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-24965-5_85

The reliability and availability of network services are being threatened by the growing number of Denial-of-Service (DoS) attacks. Effective mechanisms for DoS attack detection are demanded. Therefore, we propose a multivariate correlation analysis... Read More about Denial-of-Service Attack Detection Based on Multivariate Correlation Analysis.

Multivariate Correlation Analysis Technique Based on Euclidean Distance Map for Network Traffic Characterization (2011)
Conference Proceeding
Tan, Z., Jamdagni, A., He, X., Nanda, P., & Liu, R. P. (2011). Multivariate Correlation Analysis Technique Based on Euclidean Distance Map for Network Traffic Characterization. In S. Qing, W. Susilo, G. Wang, & D. Liu (Eds.), Information and Communications Security (388-398). https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-25243-3_31

The quality of feature has significant impact on the performance of detection techniques used for Denial-of-Service (DoS) attack. The features that fail to provide accurate characterization for network traffic records make the techniques suffer from... Read More about Multivariate Correlation Analysis Technique Based on Euclidean Distance Map for Network Traffic Characterization.

Light factorization for mixed-frequency shadows in augmented reality (2011)
Conference Proceeding
Nowrouzezahrai, D., Geiger, S., Mitchell, K., Sumner, R., Jarosz, W., & Gross, M. (2011). Light factorization for mixed-frequency shadows in augmented reality. In Mixed and Augmented Reality (ISMAR), 2011 10th IEEE International Symposium on (173-179). https://doi.org/10.1109/ISMAR.2011.6092384

Integrating animated virtual objects with their surroundings for high-quality augmented reality requires both geometric and radio-metric consistency. We focus on the latter of these problems and present an approach that captures and factorizes extern... Read More about Light factorization for mixed-frequency shadows in augmented reality.

Surround Haptics: Sending Shivers Down Your Spine (2011)
Conference Proceeding
Israr, A., Poupyrev, I., Ioffreda, C., Cox, J., Gouveia, N., Bowles, H., …Williams, T. (2011). Surround Haptics: Sending Shivers Down Your Spine. In ACM SIGGRAPH 2011 Emerging Technologies (14:1-14:1). https://doi.org/10.1145/2048259.2048273

Surround Haptics is a new tactile technology that uses a low-resolution grid of inexpensive vibrating actuators to generate high-resolution, continuous, moving tactile strokes on human skin [1]. The user would not feel the discrete tactile pulses and... Read More about Surround Haptics: Sending Shivers Down Your Spine.

Runtime Implementation of Modular Radiance Transfer. (2011)
Conference Proceeding
Loos, B., Antani, L., Mitchell, K., Nowrouzezahrai, D., Jarosz, W., & Sloan, P. (2011). Runtime Implementation of Modular Radiance Transfer. In ACM SIGGRAPH 2011 Talks (59:1-59:1). https://doi.org/10.1145/2037826.2037905

Real-time rendering of indirect lighting significantly enhances the sense of realism in video games. Unfortunately, previously including such effects often required time consuming scene dependent precomputation and heavy runtime computations unsuitab... Read More about Runtime Implementation of Modular Radiance Transfer..

A rule based taxonomy of dirty data. (2011)
Journal Article
Li, L., Peng, T., & Kennedy, J. (2011). A rule based taxonomy of dirty data. GSTF journal on computing, 1(2), 140-148

There is a growing awareness that high quality of data is a key to today’s business success and that dirty data existing within data sources is one of the causes of poor data quality. To ensure high quality data, enterprises need to have a process, m... Read More about A rule based taxonomy of dirty data..

Tracing innovation: an activity theoretical approach. (2011)
Conference Proceeding
Wiegel, V. (2011). Tracing innovation: an activity theoretical approach. In ECIS 2011 Proceedings

This paper argues that tracing the diffusion of innovation is a challenging endeavour. The difficulty is that an innovation comes into existence as a cognitive and inter-personal idea and transforms over time into tangible and material manifestation.... Read More about Tracing innovation: an activity theoretical approach..

Crime risk evaluation within information sharing between the Police and community partners. (2011)
Journal Article
Uthmani, O., Buchanan, W. J., Lawson, A., Scott, R., Schafer, B., & Fan, L. (2011). Crime risk evaluation within information sharing between the Police and community partners. Information and Communications Technology Law, 20, 57-81. https://doi.org/10.1080/13600834.2011.578922

The aim of this paper is to provide profiles for crimes which can be used to model the context for information sharing between the police and community partner organisations. This context can then be integrated with information-sharing syntax used by... Read More about Crime risk evaluation within information sharing between the Police and community partners..

Critical Design: Is It Just Designers Doing Ethnography or Does It Offer Something More for Interaction Design? (2011)
Conference Proceeding
Smyth, M., Speed, C., & Brynskov, M. (2011). Critical Design: Is It Just Designers Doing Ethnography or Does It Offer Something More for Interaction Design?. In P. Campos, N. Graham, J. Jorge, N. Nunes, P. Palanque, & M. Winckler (Eds.), Human-Computer Interaction – INTERACT 2011 (685-686). https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-23768-3_115

The panel will discuss the contribution of Critical Design to the field of Interaction Design and reflect on the insights that it provides on interaction.

The city in cinema: how popular culture can influence research agendas. (2011)
Journal Article
Smyth, M., Helgason, I., Mitrovic, I., & Zaffiro, G. (2011). The city in cinema: how popular culture can influence research agendas. Procedia Computer Science, 7, 110-113. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.procs.2011.12.033

Where can researchers find inspiration for the transformative applications, concepts and infrastructures that they believe will characterise the next decade? One approach to predicting the future is to reflect on the visions of the future that have b... Read More about The city in cinema: how popular culture can influence research agendas..

Imagining urban interactions: strategies for exploring future design landscapes. (2011)
Conference Proceeding
Smyth, M., & Helgason, I. (2011). Imagining urban interactions: strategies for exploring future design landscapes. In Proceedings of British HCI

For designers, attempting to respond to unknown design spaces can be a daunting task. This paper describes a series of workshops that presented rapid ethnographic design methods in city streets as a way of exploring human behaviours, and recording th... Read More about Imagining urban interactions: strategies for exploring future design landscapes..

Interaction strategies for an affective conversational agent (2011)
Journal Article
Smith, C., Crook, N., Dobnik, S., Charlton, D., Boye, J., Pulman, S., …Cavazza, M. (2011). Interaction strategies for an affective conversational agent. Presence: Teleoperators and Virtual Environments, 20, 395-411. https://doi.org/10.1162/PRES_a_00063

The development of embodied conversational agents (ECA) as companions brings several challenges for both affective and conversational dialogue. These include challenges in generating appropriate affective responses, selecting the overall shape of the... Read More about Interaction strategies for an affective conversational agent.

An evaluation of name matching techniques. (2011)
Conference Proceeding
Peng, T., Li, L., & Kennedy, J. (2011). An evaluation of name matching techniques. In Proceedings of 2nd Annual International Conference on Business Intelligence and Data Warehousing

Abstract—There is a growing awareness that the high quality of string matching is a key to a variety of applications, such as data integration, text and web mining, information retrieval, search engine. In such applications, matching names is one of... Read More about An evaluation of name matching techniques..

Evaluating the VIPER pedigree visualisation: detecting inheritance inconsistencies in genotyped pedigrees. (2011)
Conference Proceeding
Paterson, T., Graham, M., Kennedy, J., & Law, A. (2011). Evaluating the VIPER pedigree visualisation: detecting inheritance inconsistencies in genotyped pedigrees. In 2011 IEEE Symposium on Biological Data Visualization (BioVis) (119-126). https://doi.org/10.1109/BioVis.2011.6094056

VIPER (Visual Pedigree Explorer) is a tool for exploring large complex animal pedigrees and their associated genotype data. The tool combines a novel, space-efficient visualisation of the pedigree structure with an inheritance-checking algorithm. Thi... Read More about Evaluating the VIPER pedigree visualisation: detecting inheritance inconsistencies in genotyped pedigrees..

Heaven and Hell: visions for pervasive adaptation (2011)
Journal Article
Paechter, B., Pitt, J., Serbedzija, N., Michael, K., Willies, J., & Helgason, I. (2011). Heaven and Hell: visions for pervasive adaptation. Procedia Computer Science, 7, 81-82. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.procs.2011.12.025

With everyday objects becoming increasingly smart and the “info-sphere” being enriched with nano-sensors and networked to computationally-enabled devices and services, the way we interact with our environment has changed significantly, and will conti... Read More about Heaven and Hell: visions for pervasive adaptation.

Advanced design approach to emerging software systems - principles, methodologies and tools. (2011)
Book
Liu, X., & Li, Y. (2011). Advanced design approach to emerging software systems - principles, methodologies and tools. IGI Global Publishing. https://doi.org/10.4018/978-1-60960-735-7

Recently, rapid and fundamental advances in computing technologies have been driving the role and scope of software systems to a new level. A number of new types of software systems are emerging, among which service based systems, cloud computing, pe... Read More about Advanced design approach to emerging software systems - principles, methodologies and tools..