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  1. 1. Distributed Immersive Participation : Realising Multi-Criteria Context-Centric Relationships on an Internet of Things

    Author : Jamie Walters; Theo Kanter; Roch Glitho; Stockholms universitet; []
    Keywords : NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; pervasive computing; ubiquitous computing; mediasense; context; context awareness; context centric; peer-to-peer; immersive participation; multi-criteria context; context proximity; context distance; evolving context; context-aware query languages; publish.subscribe; distributed context awareness; sensor information; context information; context models; context relationships; context relations; Computer and Systems Sciences; data- och systemvetenskap;

    Abstract : Advances in Internet-of-Things integrate sensors and actuators in everyday items or even people transforming our society at an accelerated pace. This occurs in areas such as agriculture, logistics, transport, healthcare, and smart cities and has created new ways to interact with and experience entertainment, (serious) games, education, etc. READ MORE

  2. 2. Context : The abstract term for the concrete

    Author : Anton Axelsson; Anders Jansson; Uppsala universitet; []
    Keywords : NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; Datavetenskap med inriktning mot människa-datorinteraktion; Computer Science with specialization in Human-Computer Interaction;

    Abstract : This thesis deals with the term 'context' and the aim has been to reason about the term in order to see whether it is possible to reach a satisfactory understanding of the concept. But the thesis is also a journey into human reasoning and conveys a certain view of human cognition. READ MORE

  3. 3. Context-addressed communication dispatch

    Author : Alisa Devlic; Gerald Maguire; Rasmus Rasmus Løvenstein Olsen; KTH; []
    Keywords : Context-addressed messaging; Context-aware session control; Context-aware communication; Context-aware call signaling; Context-based session initiation;

    Abstract : This research concerns exploiting knowledge of the user's environment (i.e. READ MORE

  4. 4. Playing with Context : Explicit and Implicit Interaction in Mobile Media Applications

    Author : Maria Håkansson; Lars Erik Holmquist; Oskar Juhlin; Eric Paulos; Stockholms universitet; []
    Keywords : context; human-computer interaction; interaction design; mobile media; play; ubiquitous computing; Man-Machine-Interaction MMI ; människa-maskin-interaktion mmi ;

    Abstract : This thesis contributes with insights into how aspects of the surrounding physical and social context can be exploited in the design of mobile media applications for playful use. In this work, context refers to aspects of the immediate surroundings – outside of the device – that can be identified and measured by sensors; for instance environmental aspects like sound, and social aspects like co-located people. READ MORE

  5. 5. Determinants and Effects of Innovation : Context Matters

    Author : Sam Tavassoli; Blekinge Tekniska Högskola; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Innovation; Innovation determinant; Innovation effect; Firm; Region; Sweden; Industry life cycle; Cluster life cycle; Export;

    Abstract : Innovation and technological change is the major factor of production, renewal, and competitiveness of firms and nations in the contemporary “knowledge economy”. The overall purpose of this dissertation is to investigate the innovative behavior of firms in various sectors and regions. READ MORE