Activity-centered ubiquitous computing support to localized activities

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Main Author: Pinto, Helder
Publication Date: 2006
Other Authors: José, Rui
Language: eng
Source: Repositórios Científicos de Acesso Aberto de Portugal (RCAAP)
Download full: http://hdl.handle.net/1822/5322
Summary: This paper presents ActivitySpot, a ubiquitous computing framework for supporting localized activities, i.e., activities strongly associated to a specific physical environment, performed by occasional visitors. The ActivitySpot framework implements an activity-centered approach to ubiquitous computing, by defining a conceptual model inspired by Activity Theory and implementing a software infrastructure derived from this conceptual model. ActivitySpot has been evaluated by experiments run at different public spaces and results demonstrate the framework’s suitability to the targeted type of environment.
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spelling Activity-centered ubiquitous computing support to localized activitiesUbiquitous computingActivity-centered computingSoftware frameworksHuman-computer interactionThis paper presents ActivitySpot, a ubiquitous computing framework for supporting localized activities, i.e., activities strongly associated to a specific physical environment, performed by occasional visitors. The ActivitySpot framework implements an activity-centered approach to ubiquitous computing, by defining a conceptual model inspired by Activity Theory and implementing a software infrastructure derived from this conceptual model. ActivitySpot has been evaluated by experiments run at different public spaces and results demonstrate the framework’s suitability to the targeted type of environment.Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia (FCT) - SFRH/BD/13299/2003. Fundo Europeu de Desenvolvimento Regional (FEDER) - POS_Conhecimento.Universidade do Minho. Escola de Engenharia (EEng)Universidade do MinhoPinto, HelderJosé, Rui20062006-01-01T00:00:00Zconference paperinfo:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersionapplication/pdfhttp://hdl.handle.net/1822/5322engJOSÉ, Rui ; BAQUERO, Carlos, ed. lit. –“Conference on Mobile and Ubiquitous Systems : proceedings of the Conference on Mobile and Ubiquitous Systems (CMUS), Guimarães, 2006”. Guimarães : Escola de Engenharia da Universidade do Minho, D.L. 2006. ISBN 972-8692-29-3. p. 119-128.972-8692-29-3info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessreponame:Repositórios Científicos de Acesso Aberto de Portugal (RCAAP)instname:FCCN, serviços digitais da FCT – Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologiainstacron:RCAAP2024-05-11T06:50:35Zoai:repositorium.sdum.uminho.pt:1822/5322Portal AgregadorONGhttps://www.rcaap.pt/oai/openaireinfo@rcaap.ptopendoar:https://opendoar.ac.uk/repository/71602025-05-28T16:06:07.587959Repositórios Científicos de Acesso Aberto de Portugal (RCAAP) - FCCN, serviços digitais da FCT – Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologiafalse
dc.title.none.fl_str_mv Activity-centered ubiquitous computing support to localized activities
title Activity-centered ubiquitous computing support to localized activities
spellingShingle Activity-centered ubiquitous computing support to localized activities
Pinto, Helder
Ubiquitous computing
Activity-centered computing
Software frameworks
Human-computer interaction
title_short Activity-centered ubiquitous computing support to localized activities
title_full Activity-centered ubiquitous computing support to localized activities
title_fullStr Activity-centered ubiquitous computing support to localized activities
title_full_unstemmed Activity-centered ubiquitous computing support to localized activities
title_sort Activity-centered ubiquitous computing support to localized activities
author Pinto, Helder
author_facet Pinto, Helder
José, Rui
author_role author
author2 José, Rui
author2_role author
dc.contributor.none.fl_str_mv Universidade do Minho
dc.contributor.author.fl_str_mv Pinto, Helder
José, Rui
dc.subject.por.fl_str_mv Ubiquitous computing
Activity-centered computing
Software frameworks
Human-computer interaction
topic Ubiquitous computing
Activity-centered computing
Software frameworks
Human-computer interaction
description This paper presents ActivitySpot, a ubiquitous computing framework for supporting localized activities, i.e., activities strongly associated to a specific physical environment, performed by occasional visitors. The ActivitySpot framework implements an activity-centered approach to ubiquitous computing, by defining a conceptual model inspired by Activity Theory and implementing a software infrastructure derived from this conceptual model. ActivitySpot has been evaluated by experiments run at different public spaces and results demonstrate the framework’s suitability to the targeted type of environment.
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