Distributed, Ambient, and Pervasive Interactions: Third International Conference, DAPI 2015, Held as Part of HCI International 2015, Los Angeles, CA, USA, August 2-7, 2015, Proceedings

Front Matter....Pages I-XVIII
Front Matter....Pages 1-1
Visualizing Human-Environment Interactions: Integrating Concepts and Techniques from HCI, Human Factors and Media Psychology....Pages 3-12
Using the GQM Method to Evaluate Calmness in Ubiquitous Applications....Pages 13-24
Distributable Interface Design for Web Applications....Pages 25-35
The Map as a Tool for Identifying Pervasive Interactions in Today’s Home....Pages 36-48
Makers with a Cause: Fabrication, Reflection and Community Collaboration....Pages 49-61
Enabling Programmability of Smart Learning Environments by Teachers....Pages 62-73
Co-creation in Context: The User as Co-creator Approach....Pages 74-84
Star(t) to Shine: Unlocking Hidden Talents Through Sharing and Making....Pages 85-96
A Framework for Navigating Human Behavior Through Gameful Digital Rhetoric....Pages 97-108
Evaluating Ubiquitous Computing Environments Using 3D Simulation....Pages 109-118
The Transformative Potential of Making in Teacher Education: A Case Study on Teacher Training Through Making and Prototyping....Pages 119-128
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Brain Signal for Smart Offices....Pages 131-140
Developing and Evaluating Two Gestural-Based Virtual Environment Navigation Methods for Large Displays....Pages 141-151
Immersing Users in Landscapes Using Large Scale Displays in Public Spaces....Pages 152-162
A Gesture Recognition Method for Proximity-Sensing Surfaces in Smart Environments....Pages 163-173
Developing Intuitive Gestures for Spatial Interaction with Large Public Displays....Pages 174-181
AR Coloring Jigsaw Puzzles with Texture Extraction and Auto-UV Mapping Algorithm....Pages 182-187
Smart Kiosk with Gait-Based Continuous Authentication....Pages 188-200
Gesture-Based Configuration of Location Information in Smart Environments with Visual Feedback....Pages 201-211
Subjective User Experience and Performance with Active Tangibles on a Tabletop Interface....Pages 212-223
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Auditory Browsing Interface of Ambient and Parallel Sound Expression for Supporting One-to-many Communication....Pages 224-233
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Immersiveness of Ubiquitous Computing Environments Prototypes: A Case Study....Pages 237-248
Employing Virtual Humans for Interaction, Assistance and Information Provision in Ambient Intelligence Environments....Pages 249-261
From Collaborative Scenario Recording to Smart Room Assistance Models....Pages 262-273
Hierarchical Narrowcasting....Pages 274-286
Development of a User-Oriented IoT Middleware Architecture Based on Users’ Context Data....Pages 287-295
Measuring the Arrangement of Multiple Information Devices by Observing Their User’s Face....Pages 296-304
SpreadView: A Multi-touch Based Multiple Contents Visualization Method Composed of Aligned Layers....Pages 305-316
Bandage Man: A Spatial Interaction Design in a Sensible Space for Connecting Family....Pages 317-324
Learning Instead of Markers: Flexible Recognition of Mobile Devices on Interactive Surfaces....Pages 325-336
GlassNage: Layout Recognition for Dynamic Content Retrieval in Multi-Section Digital Signage....Pages 337-348
Manseibashi Reminiscent Window: On-Site AR Exhibition System Using Mobile Devices....Pages 349-361
Enhancing Facial Impression for Video Conference....Pages 362-369
Art and Coffee in the Museum....Pages 370-381
Context-Based Document Management in Smart Living Environments....Pages 382-394
Front Matter....Pages 395-395
The Capacitive Chair....Pages 397-407
Aspects Concerning the Calibration Procedure for a Dual Camera Smartphone Based ADAS....Pages 408-417
Task Specific Paper Controller that Can Be Created by Users for a Specific Computer Operation....Pages 418-428
Re-appropriating Old Furniture via IoT, in an Artistic Context: The Case of “DolceVita”....Pages 429-436
Novel Method for Notification from Interactive Smart Cover....Pages 437-448
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Combining Generative Art and Physiological Information for New Situation of Garden Restaurant....Pages 449-460
Design of Co-evolving Textiles Applied to Smart Products....Pages 461-470
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User Location Modeling Based on Heterogeneous Data Sources....Pages 473-484
Monitoring Wildlife in Contaminated Environments via the Carrier Pigeon-Like Sensing System....Pages 485-495
Crowd Monitoring....Pages 496-505
Indirect Monitoring of Cared Person by Onomatopoeic Text of Environmental Sound and User’s Physical State....Pages 506-517
Estimating Positions of Students in a Classroom from Camera Images Captured by the Lecturer’s PC....Pages 518-526
Activity Context Integration in Mobile Computing Environments....Pages 527-535
BearWatcher: Animal Motion Estimation Application for Tourism and Welfare....Pages 536-546
Children Tracking System in Indoor and Outdoor Places....Pages 547-553
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Spending Precious Travel Time More Wisely: A Service Model that Provides Instant Travel Assistance Using Input from Locals....Pages 557-567
Interpreting Food-Venue Visits: Spatial and Social Contexts of Mobile Consumption in Urban Spaces....Pages 568-577
Co-design Practice in a Smart City Context Through the Gamification Approach: A Survey About the Most Suitable Applications....Pages 578-589
Activity Recipe: Spreading Cooperative Outdoor Activities for Local Communities Using Contexual Reminders....Pages 590-601
Personalized Energy Reduction Cyber-physical System (PERCS): A Gamified End-User Platform for Energy Efficiency and Demand Response....Pages 602-613
Tou Hsiang Kun – A Platform for Elderly and Neighborhood to Help Each Other....Pages 614-624
Consumer Concerns About Smart Meters....Pages 625-635
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Laughter as the Best Medicine: Exploring Humour-Mediated Health Applications....Pages 639-650
An AI for Humorously Reframing Interaction Narratives with Human Users....Pages 651-658
Humor Techniques: From Real World and Game Environments to Smart Environments....Pages 659-670
Front Matter....Pages 637-637
On Algorithmic Discovery and Computational Implementation of the Opposing Scripts Forming a Joke....Pages 671-679
Different Knowledge, Same Joke: Response-Based Computational Detection of Humor....Pages 680-688
Twitter: The Best of Bot Worlds for Automated Wit....Pages 689-699
Back Matter....Pages 701-702