Universal Access in Human-Computer Interaction. Intelligent and Ubiquitous Interaction Environments

1. Front Matter

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2. Universal Access in the Home Environment

   1. Front Matter

      Pages 1-1

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   2. Key Properties in the Development of Smart Spaces

      • Sergey Balandin, Heikki Waris

      Pages 3-12

   3. Design a Multi-Touch Table and Apply to Interior Furniture Allocation

      • Chien-Hsu Chen, Ken-Hao Nien, Fong-Gong Wu

      Pages 13-19

   4. Implementation of a User Interface Model for Systems Control in Buildings

      • Szu-Cheng Chien, Ardeshir Mahdavi

      Pages 20-28

   5. A Web-Based 3D System for Home Design

      • Anthony Chong, Ji-Hyun Lee, Jieun Park

      Pages 29-38

   6. Attitudinal and Intentional Acceptance of Domestic Robots by Younger and Older Adults

      • Neta Ezer, Arthur D. Fisk, Wendy A. Rogers

      Pages 39-48

   7. Natural Language Interface for Smart Homes

      • María Fernández, Juan Bautista Montalvá, Maria Fernanda Cabrera-Umpierrez, María Teresa Arredondo

      Pages 49-56

   8. Development of Real-Time Face Detection Architecture for Household Robot Applications

      • Dongil Han, Hyunjong Cho, Jaekwang Song, Hyeon-Joon Moon, Seong Joon Yoo

      Pages 57-66

   9. Appropriate Dynamic Lighting as a Possible Basis for a Smart Ambient Lighting

      • Lajos Izsó

      Pages 67-74

   10. A New Approach for Accessible Interaction within Smart Homes through Virtual Reality

       • Viveca Jimenez-Mixco, Rafael de las Heras, Juan-Luis Villalar, María Teresa Arredondo

       Pages 75-81

   11. A Design of Air-Condition Remote Control for Visually Impaired People

       • Cherng-Yee Leung, Yan-Ting Yao, Su-Chen Chuang

       Pages 82-91

   12. Verb Processing in Spoken Commands for Household Security and Appliances

       • Ioanna Malagardi, Christina Alexandris

       Pages 92-99

   13. Thermal Protection of Residential Buildings in the Period of Energy Crisis and Its Influence on Comfort of Living

       • Przemyslaw Nowakowski

       Pages 100-107

   14. Design for All Approach with the Aim to Support Autonomous Living for Elderly People in Ordinary Residences – An Implementation Strategy

       • Claes Tjäder

       Pages 108-116

   15. Speech Input from Older Users in Smart Environments: Challenges and Perspectives

       • Ravichander Vipperla, Maria Wolters, Kallirroi Georgila, Steve Renals

       Pages 117-126

   16. Sympathetic Devices: Communication Technologies for Inclusion Across Housing Options

       • Claudia Winegarden, Brian Jones

       Pages 127-136

3. Ambient Intelligence and Ambient Assisted Living

   1. Front Matter

      Pages 137-137

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   2. Design Framework for Ambient Assisted Living Platforms

      • Patricia Abril-Jiménez, Cecilia Vera-Muñoz, Maria Fernanda Cabrera-Umpierrez, María Teresa Arredondo, Juan Carlos Naranjo

      Pages 139-142

   3. Ambient Intelligence in Working Environments

      • Christian Bühler

      Pages 143-149

The 13th International Conference on Human–Computer Interaction, HCI Inter- tional 2009, was held in San Diego, California, USA, July 19–24, 2009, jointly with the Symposium on Human Interface (Japan) 2009, the 8th International Conference on Engineering Psychology and Cognitive Ergonomics, the 5th International Conference on Universal Access in Human–Computer Interaction, the Third International Conf- ence on Virtual and Mixed Reality, the Third International Conference on Internati- alization, Design and Global Development, the Third International Conference on Online Communities and Social Computing, the 5th International Conference on Augmented Cognition, the Second International Conference on Digital Human Mod- ing, and the First International Conference on Human Centered Design. A total of 4,348 individuals from academia, research institutes, industry and gove- mental agencies from 73 countries submitted contributions, and 1,397 papers that were judged to be of high scientific quality were included in the program. These papers - dress the latest research and development efforts and highlight the human aspects of the design and use of computing systems. The papers accepted for presentation thoroughly cover the entire field of human-computer interaction, addressing major advances in knowledge and effective use of computers in a variety of application areas.

• CompTIA RFID+
• Middleware
• Pervasive Computing
• Ubiquitous Computing
• User Experience
• ambient lighting
• assisted living
• face recognition
• haptics
• hearing impaired
• household robots
• human-computer interaction (HCI)
• smart home
• smart spaces
• virtual reality

• Foundation for Research and Technology - Hellas, Institute of Computer Science, N. Plastira 100, Vassilika Vouton, 70013, Heraklion, Crete, Greece - and University of Crete, Department of Computer Science, Crete, Greece

  Constantine Stephanidis

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