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Ambient intelligence

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Augmenting Learning Activities with Contextual Information Scent

Nan Li

Students often have information needs while carrying out a multitude of learning activities at universities. When information is needed for investigating a problem, the student may interrupt the work and switch to an information seeking task. As Internet c ...

EPFL2015

Building Blocks for a 24 GHz Phased-Array Front-End in CMOS Technology for Smart Streetlights

Pierre-André Farine, Cyril Botteron, Gabriele Tasselli, Ban Wang

According to a recent European Union report, lighting represents a significant share of electricity costs and the goal of reducing lighting power consumption by 20% demands the coupling of light-emitting diode (LED) lights with smart sensors and communicat ...

2014

Opportunistic human activity and context recognition

José del Rocio Millán Ruiz, Ricardo Andres Chavarriaga Lozano, Daniel Roggen

Although the Internet of Things allows seamless access to billions of sensors readily deployed throughout the world, current context- and activity-recognition approaches restrict ambient intelligence to domains where dedicated sensors are deployed. The big ...

Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers2013

The OPPORTUNITY Framework and Data Processing Ecosystem for Opportunistic Activity and Context Recognition

José del Rocio Millán Ruiz, Ricardo Andres Chavarriaga Lozano, Daniel Roggen, Hesam Sagha

Opportunistic sensing can be used to obtain data from sensors that just happen to be present in the user’s surroundings. By harnessing these opportunistic sensor configurations to infer activity or context, ambient intelligence environments become more rob ...

2012

Hypothesis testing for evaluating a multimodal pattern recognition framework applied to speaker detection

Murat Kunt, Patricia Besson

Background: Speaker detection is an important component of many human-computer interaction applications, like for example, multimedia indexing, or ambient intelligent systems. This work addresses the problem of detecting the current speaker in audio-visual ...

BioMed Central2008

Context-Sensitive Awareness Services for Communities of Practice

Denis Gillet, Christophe Salzmann

The eLogbook is a Web-Based collaborative environment particularly adapted to the needs of communities of practice. It is deployed at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Lausanne (EPFL) and developed within the framework of the Palette European Pr ...

2007