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2010

An Electric Field Pretouch System for Grasping and Co-Manipulation
B. Mayton, L. LeGrand, J. Smith
To appear in Proceedings of the 2010 IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation (ICRA 2010)

Approximation Tradeoffs in a Markovian Stream Warehouse: An Empirical Study
J. Letchner, C. Re, M. Balazinska, M.Philipose.
 In Proceedings of ICDE 2010. Associated Tech Report.

Augmenting On-Screen Instructions with Micro-Projected Guides: When it Works, and When it Fails
S
. Rosenthal, S. Kane, J. Wobbrock, D. Avrahami
In Proceedings of the International Conference on Ubiquitous Computing (UbiComp'10)

Demystifying 802.11n Power Consumption
D. Halperin, B. Greenstein, A. Sheth, D. Wetherall
HotPower 2010

Discriminative Mixture-of-Templates for Viewpoint Classification.  
C.Gu, X. Ren
ECCV 2010, Crete, Greece, 2010


Figure-Ground Segmentation Improves Handled Object Recognition in Egocentric Video
 
 X. Ren
, C. Gu
CVPR 2010, San Francisco, 2010

Human-Guided Grasp Measures Improve Grasp Robustness on a Physical Robot
R. Balasubramanian, L. Xu, P. Brook, J. Smith, Y. Matsuoka
To appear in Proceedings of the 2010 IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation (ICRA 2010).

Investigation into the Doppler Component of the IEEE 802.11n Channel Model
E. Perahia, A. Sheth, T. Kenny, R. Stacey, D. Halperin
Globecom 2010

Kernel Descriptors for Visual Recognition
L. Bo, X. Ren, D. Fox
To appear at NIPS 2010

Manipulator and Object Tracking for In Hand Model Acquisition 
M. Krainin, P, Henry, Xiaofeng Ren and Dieter Fox
Mobile Manipulation and Best Practices in Robotics Workshops at ICRA 2010

Pushing the Envelope of Indoor Wireless Spatial Reuse using Directional Access Points and Clients
X. Liu, A. Sheth, M. Kaminsky, K. Papagiannaki, S. Seshan, P. Steenkiste
Mobicom 2010

Predictable 802.11 Packet Delivery from Wireless Channel Measurements
D. Halperin, W. Hu, A. Sheth, D. Wetherall
SIGCOMM 2010


RGB-D Mapping: Using Depth Cameras for Dense 3D Modeling of Indoor Environments
P.Henry, M. Krainin, E. Herbst, X. Ren, D.Fox
To appear at ISER 2010

Robot, Feed Thyself: Plugging in to Unmodified Electrical Outlets by Sensing Emitted AC Electric Fields
B. Mayton, L. LeGrand, J. Smith
To Appear in Proceedings of the 2010 IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation (ICRA 2010).


TaintDroid: An Information-Flow Tracking System for Realtime Privacy Monitoring on Smartphones
W. Enck, P.  Gilbert, B. Chun, L. Cox, J. Jung, P. McDaniel, A. Sheth
To appear at OSDI, October 2010

The TENET Tiered Architecture for Sensor Networks
J. Paek, B. Greenstein, O. Gnawali, K. Jang, A. Joki, M. Vieira, J. Hicks, D. Estrin, R. Govindan, E. Kohler
ACM Transactions on Sensor Networks (TOSN), Vol. 6, No. 4, 2010

Technology and Long-term Care (TLC): A pilot evaluation of remote monitoring of elders
S. Reder, G. Ambler, M. Philipose, S. Hedrick
In Gerontechnology 9(1), Winter 2010

Toward Trustworthy Mobile Sensing
P. Gilbert, L. Cox, J. Jung, D. Wetherall
In Proceedings of the HotMobile, February 2010

The Wi-Fi Privacy Ticker: Improving Awareness & Control of Personal Information Exposure on Wi-Fi
S. Consolvo, J. Jung, B. Greenstein, P.  Powledge, G. Maganis, D. Avrahami
In Proceedings of the International Conference on Ubiquitous Computing (UbiComp'10)

2009

Bonfire: A Nomadic System for Hybrid Laptop-Tabletop Interaction
S. Kane, D. Avrahami, J. Wobbrock, B. Harrison, A. Rea, M. Philipose, A. LaMarca
In Proceedings of the ACM Symposium on User Interface Software and Technology (UIST'09), pp. 129-138, October 2009.


DIRC: Increasing Indoor Wireless Capacity Using Directional Antennas
X. Liu, A.Sheth, M. Kaminsky, K. Papagiannaki, S. Seshan, P. Steenkiste
SIGCOMM 2009

Dynamics of Online Scam Hosting Infrastructure
M. Konte, N. Feamster, J. Jung
PAM,
 April 2009 (Best dataset award)

Egocentric Recognition of Handled Objects: Benchmark and Analysis
 X. Ren, M. Philipose
Egovision Workshop '09, Miami, 2009

Electric Field Pretouch: Towards Mobile Manipulation
B. Mayton, E. Garcia, L. LeGrand, J. R. Smith
Robotics Science and Systems 2009, workshop on Mobile Manipulation in Human Environments

Experimental Results with two Wireless Power Transfer Systems
A. Sample, J.R. Smith, 2009 IEEE Radio and Wireless Symposium (RawCon 2009). (Invited paper)

Geo-fencing: Confining Wi-Fi Coverage to Physical Boundaries
A. Sheth, D. Wetherall, S. Seshan
Pervasive '09: Seventh International Conference on Pervasive Computing

Inferring Identity using Accelerometers in Television Remote Controls
K. Chang, J. Hightower, B. Kveton
Pervasive '09: Seventh International Conference on Pervasive Computing

When I am On Wi-Fi, I am Feerless: Privacy Concerns & Practices in Everyday Wi-Fi Use
P. Klasnja, S. Consolvo, J. Jung, B. Greenstein, L. LeGrand, P. Powledge, D. Wetherall
ACM CHI, April 2009

Why and Why Not Explanations Improve the Intelligibility of Context-Aware Intelligent Systems
B. Lim,  A. Dey,  D. Avrahami 
In Proceedings of the ACM Symposium on Human Factors in Computing Systems (CHI'09), pp. 2119-2128, April 2009.
(Nominated for Best Paper)

2008

Activity sensing in the wild: a field trial of ubifit garden
S. Consolvo, D. McDonald, T. Toscos, M. Chen, J. Froehlich, B. Harrison, P. Klasnja, A. LaMarca, L. LeGrand, R. Libby, I. Smith, J. Landay
CHI 2008: 1797-1806

An Empirical Study of UHF RFID Performance
M. Buettner, D. Wetherall
14th International Conference on Mobile Computing and Networking (MobiCom 2008)

Demonstration: RFID Sensor Networks with the Intel WISP
M. Buettner, B. Greenstein, Richa Prasad, Alanson Sample, Joshua R. Smith, Daniel Yeager, David Wetherall
6th ACM Conference on Embedded Networked Sensor Systems (Sensys 2008). Winner of Best Demo award!

Design of an RFID-Based Battery-Free Programmable Sensing Platform
A. Sample, D. Yeager, P. Powledge, A. Mamishev, J. R. Smith
IEEE Transactions on Instrumentation and Measurement, Vol. 57, No. 11, Nov. 2008, pp. 2608-2615

Electric Field Servoing for Robotic Manipulation
R. Wistort, J. R. Smith
IEEE/RSJ 2008 International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems (IROS 2008).

Examining Difficulties Software Developers Encounter in the Adoption of Statistical Machine Learning
K. Patel, J. Fogarty, J. Landay, B. Harrison.
Proceedings of AAAI 2008

Flowers or a Robot Army? Encouraging Awareness & Activity with Personal, Mobile Displays
S. Consolvo, P. Klasnja, D. McDonald, D. Avrahami, J. Froehlich, L. LeGrand, R. Libby, K. Mosher, J. Landay.
Proceedings of the 10th International Conference on Ubiquitous Computing: UbiComp 2008,
(Seoul, Korea), New York, NY, USA: ACM Press, (2008).

Passport: Secure and Adoptable Source Authentication
X. Liu, A. Li, X. Yang, and D. Wetherall
NSDI 2008

Privacy Oracle: a System for Finding Application Leaks Using Black-box Differential Testing
J. Jung, A. Sheth, B. Greenstein, D. Wetherall, G. Maganis, T. Kohno
ACM CCS, October 2008

Improving Wireless Privacy with an Identifier-Free Link Layer Protocol
B. Greenstein, D. McCoy, J. Pang, T. Kohno, S. Seshan, D. Wetherall.
MobiSys '08: 6th International Conference on Mobile Systems, Application, and Services, 2008, Breckenridge, CO.

IM Waiting: Timing and Responsiveness in Semi-Synchronous Communication
D. Avrahami, S. R. Fussell, and S. E. Hudson.
Proceedings of the ACM Conference on Computer Supported Cooperative Work (CSCW'08) November 2008

Structure Learning on Large-Scale Common Sense Statistical Models of Human State
W. Pentney, M. Philipose, J. Bilmes
In Proceedings of AAAI 2008. Chicago, July 2008.

Studying Black Holes in the Internet with Hubble
E. Katz-Bassett, H. V. Madhyastha, J. P. John, A. Krishnamurthy, D. Wetherall, T. Anderson.
NSDI 2008

Reducing Network Energy Consumption via Sleeping and Rate-Adaptation
S. Nedevschi, L. Popa, G. Iannaccone, S. Ratnasamy, D. Wetherall
NSDI 2008

Relational Transformation-Based Tagging for Human Activity Recognition
N. Landwehr, B. Gutmann, I. Thon, M. Philipose, L. De Raedt..
In Proceedings of the 6th Workshop on Multi-Relational Data Mining (MRDM). Warsaw, Poland, September 2007.

Revisiting Smart Dust with RFID Sensor Networks
M. Buettner, B. Greenstein, A. Sample, J. R. Smith, D. Wetherall
Seventh ACM Workshop on Hot Topics in Networks (HotNets-VII), 2008, Calgary, Alberta, Canada.

RFIDs and Secret Handshakes: Defending Against Ghost-and-Leech Attacks and Unauthorized Reads with Context-Aware Communications
A. Czeskis, K. Koscher, J. R. Smith, T. Kohno
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5th ACM Conference on Computer and Communications Security, October 27-31, 2008

RFID MAC Performance Evaluation Based on ISO/IEC 18000-6 Type C
Y. Ko, S. Roy, J. R. Smith, H. Lee, C. Cho
IEEE Communications Letters, Vol. 12, No. 6, June 2008

Taking the Sting out of Carrier Sense: Interference Cancellation for Wireless LANs
D. Halperin, T. Anderson, and D. Wetherall.
14th International Conference on Mobile Computing and Networking (MobiCom 2008)

The Mobile Sensing Platform: An Embedded Activity Recognition System
T. Choudhury, G. Borriello, S. Consolvo, D. Haehnel, B. Harrison, B. Hemingway, J. Hightower, P. Klasnja, K. Koscher, A. LaMarca, J. Lester, J. Landay, L. Legrand, A. Rahimi, A. Rea, D. Wyatt
IEEE Pervasive Computing, vol. 7, no. 2, pp. 32-41, IEEE Computer Society Press, April-June 2008

Using Wearable Sensors and Real time Inference to Understand Human Recall of Human Activities
P. Klasnja, B. Harrison, L. LeGrand, A. LaMarca, J. Froehlich, S. E. Hudson
 To appear in Ubicomp 2008. Sept, 2008

Whack Gestures: An Example of Inattentive and Inexact Interaction with Mobile Devices
S. E. Hudson, C. Harrison, B. Harrison, A. LaMarca.

Wirelessly-Charged UHF Tags for Sensor Data Collection
D. Yeager, R. Prasad, D. Wetherall, P. Powledge, J.R. Smith
IEEE RFID 2008, Las Vegas, NV, April 2008

2007

802.11 User Fingerprinting
J. Pang, B. Greenstein, R. Gummadi, S. Seshan, D. Wetherall
Mobicom '07: 13th Annual International Conference on Mobile Computing and Networking, 2007, Montreal, QC, Canada.

A Long-Term Evaluation of Sensing Modalities for Activity Recognition
B. Logan, J. Healey, M. Philipose, E.  Munguia-Tapia, S. Intille.
In Proceedings of Ubicomp 2007. Innsbruck,  Austria, September 2007

A Privacy-Sensitive Approach to Modeling Multi-Person Conversation
D. Wyatt, T. Choudhury, J. Bilmes, H. Kautz
IJCAI-07, Hyderabad, India, January 2007

A Scalable Approach to Activity Recognition Based on Object Use
J.  Wu, A. Osuntogun, T. Choudhury, M. Philipose, J. Rehg
ICCV 2007, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, October 2007

A Statistical Reasoning System for Medication Prompting
S. Vurgun, M. Philipose, M. Pavel
In Proceedings of Ubicomp 2007. Innsbruck,  Austria, September 2007

An Enhanced RFID Multiple Access Protocol for Fast Inventory
Y. Ko, S. Roy, J. R. Smith, H. Lee, C. Cho
IEEE Globecom 2007

Biases in Human Estimation of Interruptibility: Effects and Implications for Practice
 D. Avrahami, J. Fogarty, and S. E. Hudson
 In Proceedings of the ACM Symposium on Human Factors in Computing Systems (CHI'07), p. 50-60, April 2007.

Can Ferris Bueller Still Have His Day Off? Protecting Privacy in an Era of Wireless Devices
B. Greenstein, R. Gummadi, J. Pang, M. Chen, T. Kohno, S. Seshan, D. Wetherall
HotOS XI: 11th Workshop on Hot Topics in Operating Systems, 2007,
San Diego, CA.

Capturing Spontaneous Conversation and Social Dynamics: A Privacy Sensitive Data Collection Effort
D. Wyatt, T. Choudhury, and H. Kautz
CASSP 2007, Honolulu, HI, April 2007

Conducting In Situ Evaluations for and with Ubiquitous Technologies
S. Consolvo, B. Harrison, I. Smith, M. Chen, K. Everitt, J. Froehlich, J. Landay
International Journal of Human-Computer Interaction, Vol. 22, No. 1-2, (2007), Pages 103-118.

Conversation Detection and Speaker Segmentation in Privacy-Sensitive Situated Speech Data   
D. Wyatt, T. Choudhury, J. Bilmes
Proceedings of Interspeech 2007.  Antwerp, Belium, August 2007

Common Sense Based Joint Training of Human Activity Recognizers
S. Wang, W. Pentney, T. Choudhury, A. Popescu, M. Philipose
IJCAI-07, Hyderabad, India, January 2007

Design of a Passively-Powered, Programmable Sensing Platform for UHF RFID Systems
A. Sample, D. Yeager, P. Powledge, J. R. Smith.
IEEE International Conference on RFID 2007, March 26-28.

Electric Field Imaging Pretouch for Robotic Graspers,
J. R. Smith, E. Garcia, R. Wistort, G. Krishnamoorthy
 IEEE/RSJ 2007 International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems (IROS 2007)

Enabling Secure and Spontaneous Communication between Mobile Devices using Common Radio Environment
A. Varshavsky, A. LaMarca, E. de Lara
HotMobile 2007

Energy scavenging for inductively coupled passive RFID systems
B. Jiang, J. R. Smith, M. Philipose, S. Roy, K. Sundara-Rajan, A. Mamishev 
IEEE Transactions on Instrumentation and Measurement, February 2007, Vol. 56, No. 1, pp. 118-125.

Accurate GSM Indoor Localization
A. Varshavsky, E. de Lara, A. LaMarca, J. Hightower, V. Otsason
Pervasive and Mobile Computing Journal, vol. 3, no. 6, pp. 698--720, Elsevier, 2007

Interference cancellation: better receivers for a new wireless MAC
D. Halperin, J. Ammer, T. Anderson, and D. Wetherall
6th Workshop on Hot Topics in Networks (HotNets VI), November 2007
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Learning to Transform Time Series with a Few Examples
A. Rahimi, B. Recht, T. Darrell
Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence (PAMI) vol. 29, no. 10, pp. 1759-1775, Oct., 2007

Learning Large Scale Common Sense Models of Everyday Life
W. Pentney, M. Philipose, J. Bilmes, H. Kautz
In Proceedings of AAAI 2007
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Vancouver BC, July 2007.

Maximalist cryptography and computation on the WISP UHF RFID tag
H. Chae, D. Yeager, J. R. Smith, K. Fu
In Proceedings of the Conference on RFID Security, July 2007.

Mobile Persuasion for Everyday Behavior Change
S. Consolvo, E. Paulos, I. Smith
Mobile Persuasion: 20 Perspectives on the Future of Behavior Change, Stanford Captology Media: Stanford, CA (2007), pp. 77-84

Mutually Controlled Routing with Independent ISPs
R. Mahajan, D. Wetherall, and T. Anderson
4th Symposium on Networked Systems Design and Implementation, Cambridge, MA, April 2007.

MyExperience: A System for In Situ Tracing and Capturing of User Feedback on Mobile Phones
J. Froehlich, M. Chen, S. Consolvo, B. Harrison, J. Landay
5th International Conference on Mobile systems, applications, and services: MobiSys '07, San Juan, Puerto Rico, (Jun 2007), pp.57-70.

On the Adaptive Real-Time Detection of Fast-Propagating Network Worms
J. Jung, R. Milito, and V. Paxson
DIMVA, Lucerne, Switzerland, July 2007

On-Demand View Materialization and Indexing for Network Forensic Analysis
R. Geambasu, T. Bragin, J. Jung, and M. Balazinska
NetDB,
Cambridge, MA, April 2007

Random Features for Large-Scale Kernel Machines
A. Rahimi, B. Recht
Neural Information Processing Systems (NIPS) 2007.

Relational Transformation-Based Tagging for Human Activity Recognition
N. Landwehr, B. G. Thon, M. Philipose, L. De Raedt
6th Workshop on Multi-Relational Data Mining (MRDM). Warsaw, Poland, September 2007.

The SkyLoc Floor Localization System
A. Varshavsky, A. LaMarca, J. Hightower, E. de Lara
PerCom 2007, White Plains, NY, March 2007

Training Conditional Random Fields using Virtual Evidence Boosting
L. Liao, T. Choudhury, D. Fox, and H. Kautz
IJCAI-07, Hyderabad, India, January 2007

Tryst: The Case for Confidential Service Discovery
J. Pang, B. Greenstein, D. McCoy, S. Seshan, and D. Wetherall
HotNets VI: The Sixth Workshop on Hot Topics in Networks, 2007, Atlanta, GA.

Understanding and Mitigating the Impact of RF Interference on 802.11 Networks
R. Gummadi, D. Wetherall, B. Greenstein, S. Seshan
ACM SIGCOMM 2007 Data Communication Festival, 2007, Kyoto, Japan.

Urban Score: Measuring Your Relationship with the City
E. Paulos, I. Smith, B. Hooker
Pervasive 2007 Workshop on Designing and Evaluating Ambient Information Systems, Toronto, Canada, May 2007.

2006

A Development of a Privacy Addendum for Open Source Licenses:  Value Sensitive Design in Industry
B. Friedman, I. Smith, P. Kahn, S. Consolvo, J. Selawski
UbiComp 2006, Orange County, CA, September 2006

A Practical Approach to Recognizing Physical Activities
J. Lester, T. Choudhury, G. Borriello
Pervasive 2006, Dublin, Ireland, May 2006

Are GSM phones THE solution for localization?
A. Varshavsky, M. Chen, E. de Lara, J. Froehlich, D. Haehnel, J. Hightower, A. LaMarca, F. Potter, T. Sohn, K. Tang, I. Smith
HotMobile 2006, Semiahmoo, WA, April 2006

A Wirelessly-Powered Platform for Sensing and Computation
J.R. Smith, A. Sample, P. Powledge, S. Roy, A. Mamishev
UbiComp 2006, Orange County, CA, September 2006

Building Reliable Activity Models Using Hierarchical Shrinkage and Mined Ontology
E. Munguia Tapia, T. Choudhury, M. Philipose
Pervasive 2006, Dublin, Ireland, May 2006

Design Requirements for Technologies that Encourage Physical Activity
S. Consolvo,  K. Everitt, I. Smith, J. Landay
Proceedings of the Conference on Human Factors and Computing Systems: CHI '06, Montreal, Canada, (Apr 2006), pp.457-66.

Development of a Privacy Addendum for Open Source Licenses: Value Sensitive Design in Industry
B. Friedman, I. Smith, P. Kahn, Jr., S. Consolvo, J. Selawski
Proceedings of the 8th International Conference on Ubiquitous Computing: UbiComp '06, Irvine, California, USA, (Sep 2006), pp.194-211
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Dimensionality Reduction for Tracking
A. Rahimi, B. Recht, B. Ferris, D. Fox

Estimating Observation Functions in Dynamical Systems using Unsupervised Regression
A. Rahimi, B. Recht

Experiences with Place Lab: An Open Source Toolkit for Location-Aware Computing
T. Sohn,  W. Griswold, J. Scott,  A. LaMarca, Y. Chawathe, I. Smith,  M. Chen
ICSE '06: 462-471

From Position to Place
J. Hightower

Human State Estimation Through Learning Over Common Sense Data
W. Pentney, A.-M. Popescu, S. Wang, J. Bilmes, H. Kautz, M. Philipose

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n Proceedings of NIPS 2006 Workshop on Grounding Perception, Knowledge and Cognition in Sensori-Motor Experience
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Whistler, Canada, December 2006.

HydroJ: Object Oriented Pattern Matching for Evolvable Distributed Systems
K. Lee, A. LaMarca, C. Chambers

Improved Access Point Selection
A. Nicholson, Y. Chawathe, M. Chen, B. Noble, D. Wetherall
Proceedings of Mobisys 2006, Uppsala, Sweden, June 2006

Learning to Transform Time Series with a Few Examples
A. Rahimi, B. Recht, T. Darrell

Mobility Detection Using Everyday GSM Traces
T. Sohn, A. Varshavsky, A. LaMarca, M. Chen, T. Choudhury, I. Smith, S. Consolvo, J. Hightower, W. Griswold, E. de Lara
Proceedings of the 8th International Conference on Ubiquitous Computing: UbiComp '06, Irvine, California, USA, (Sep 2006), pp. 212-24.

New Lessons from an Old Location Technology
J. Hightower

Particle Filters for Location Estimation in Ubiquitous Computing: A Case Study
J. Hightower, G. Borriello

Personalizing Routes
K. Patel, M. Chen, I. Smith, J. Landay

Practical Lessons from Place Lab
J. Hightower and A. LaMarca and I. Smith
IEEE Pervasive Computing, vol. 5, no. 3, 2006

Practical Metropolitan-Scale Positioning for GSM Phones
M. Chen, Timothy Sohn, Dmitri Chmelev, D. Haehnel, J. Hightower, J.Hughes, A. LaMarca, F. Potter, I. Smith,  A. Varshavsky
In Proceedings of
UbiComp 2006

Privacy and Security in the Location-enhanced World Wide Web
J. Hong, G. Borriello, J. Landay, D. McDonald, B. Schilit, J. D. Tygar

Real-world Implementation of the Location Stack:  The Universal Location Framework
D. Graumann, W. Lara, J. Hightower, G. Borriello

Reducing Drift in Differential Tracking
A. Rahimi, L. Morency, T. Darrell

Sensor-Based Understanding of Daily Life via Large-Scale Use of Common Sense
W. Pentney, A.-M. Popescu, S. Wang, H. Kautz, M. Philipose
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n Proceedings of AAAI 2006. Boston, July 2006

Simultaneous Localization, Calibration, and Tracking in an ad Hoc Sensor Network
C. Taylor, A. Rahimi, J. Bachrach, H. Shrobe,  A. Grue
Information Processing in Sensor Networks (IPSN) 2006

Towards Activity Databases: Using Sensors and Statistical Models to Summarize People’s Lives
T. Choudhury,  M. Philipose, D. Wyatt, J. Lester
IEEE Data Engineering Bulletin, Vol. 29 No. 1

Towards IP Geolocation Using Delay and Topology Measurements
E. KatzBassett, J. P. John, A. Krishnamurthy, D. Wetherall, T. Anderson, Y. Chawathe
Proceedings of Internet Measurement Conference 2006, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, October 2006

Voting With Your Feet: An Investigative Study of the Relationship Between Place Visit Behavior and Preference
J. Froehlich, M. Chen, I. Smith,  F. Potter

2005  Top of Page

A Case Study in Building Layered DHT Applications
Y. Chawathe, A. LaMarca, S. Ramabhadhran, S. Ratnasamy, J. Hellerstein, S. Shenker
In Proceedings of SIGCOMM 2005.


Accurate GSM Indoor Localization
V. Otsason, A. Varshavsky, A. LaMarca, and E. de Lara
In Proceedings of Ubicomp 2005, Tokyo, Japan. September 2005.

Accuracy Characterization for Metropolitan-scale Wi-Fi Localization
Y. Cheng, Y. Chawathe, A. LaMarca, J. Krumm
In Proceedings of Mobisys 2005.


A Hybrid Discriminative/Generative Approach for Modeling Human Activities
J. Lester, T. Choudhury, N. Kern, G. Borriello, B. Hannaford
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JCAI '05

Battery-Free Wireless Identification and Sensing
M. Philipose, J.R. Smith, B. Jiang, A. Mamishev, S. Roy,  K. Sundara-Rajan

Control, Deception, and Communication: Evaluating the Deployment of a Location-Enhanced Messaging Service
G. Iachello, I. Smith, S. Consolvo, G. Abowd, J. Hughes, J. Howard, F. Potter, J. Scott, T. Sohn, J. Hightower, A. LaMarca
Location-Enhanced Messaging Service," Proceedings of the 7th International Conference on Ubiquitous Computing: UbiComp '05, Tokyo, Japan (Sep 2005), pp. 213-31.

Developing Privacy Personas:  Handling Inconsistencies in Attitudes & Behaviors
S. Consolvo, J. Rode, D. McDonald, C. Riley

Developing Privacy Guidelines for Social Location Disclosure Applications and Services
G. Iachello, I. Smith, S. Consolvo, M. Chen, G. Abowd
ACM International Conference Proceedings Series, Vol. 93: Proceedings of the Symposium On Usable Privacy and Security: SOUPS '05, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, (2005), pp.65-76.

Delivering Real-World Ubiquitous Location Systems
G. Borriello, Matthew Chalmers, A. LaMarca, P. Nixon
Communications of the ACM, Vol. 48, No. 3, March 2005

Energy Scavenging for Inductively Coupled Passive RFID Systems 
B. Jiang, J. R. Smith, M. Philipose, S. Roy, K. Sundara-Rajan, A.  Mamishev

Evaluating an Ambient Display for the Home
S. Consolvo, J. Towle

ID Modulation: Embedding Sensor Data in an RFID Timeseries
J. R. Smith, Bing Jiang, S. Roy, M. Philipose, K. Sundara-Rajan, A. Mamishev

Large-Scale Localization from Wireless Signal Strength
J. Letchner, D. Fox, A. LaMarca
Proceedings of the National Conference on Artificial Intelligence (AAAI 2005).

Learning and Recognizing the Places We Go
J. Hightower, S. Consolvo, A. LaMarca, I. Smith, J. Hughes
Proceedings of the 7th International Conference on Ubiquitous Computing: UbiComp '05, Tokyo, Japan, (Sep 2005), pp.159-176.

Location Disclosure to Social Relations: Why, When, & What People Want to Share
S. Consolvo, I. Smith, T. Matthews, A. LaMarca, J. Talbert, P. Powledge
Proceedings of the Conference on Human Factors and Computing Systems: CHI '05, Portland, Oregon, (Apr 2005), pp. 81-90.

Maximum A Posteriori Path Estimation with Input Trace Perturbation: Algorithms and Application to Credible Rating of Human Routines.
D.H. Wilson and M. Philipose
In Proceedings of IJCAI 2005. Edinburgh, Scotland, August 2005.

Mobile Context Inference Using Low-Cost Sensors
E. Welbourne, J. Lester, A. LaMarca, G. Borriello
Workshop on Location- and Context-Awareness (LoCA 2005).


Place Lab: Device Positioning Using Radio Beacons in the Wild
A. LaMarca, Y. Chawathe, S. Consolvo, J. Hightower, I. Smith, J. Scott, T. Sohn, J. Howard, Jeff Hughes, F. Potter, J. Tabert, P. Powledge, G. Borriello, B. Schilit
Proceedings of the 3rd International Conference on Pervasive Computing: Pervasive '05, Munich, Germany (May 2005), pp.116-33.

RFID-Based Techniques for Human-Activity Detection
J.R. Smith, K. Fishkin, B. Jiang, A. Mamishev, M. Philipose, A. Rea, S. Roy, K. Sundara-Rajan

Self-Mapping in 802.11 Location Systems
A. LaMarca, J. Hightower, I. Smith, S. Consolvo
Proceedings of the 7th International Conference on Ubiquitous Computing: UbiComp '05, Tokyo, Japan, (Sep 2005), pp. 87-104.

Social Disclosure of Place: From Location Technology to Communication Practices
I. Smith, S. Consolvo, A. LaMarca, J. Hightower, J. Scott, T. Sohn, J. Hughes, G. Iachello, G. Abowd
Proceedings of the 3rd International Conference on Pervasive Computing: Pervasive '05, Munich, Germany (May 2005), pp.134-51.

Using Context History for Data Collection in the Home
D. Wilson, D. Wyatt, M. Philipose
Proceedings of Pervasive 2005: Workshops - ECHISE.  Munich, Germany

Unsupervised Activity Recognition Using Automatically Mined Common Sense
D. Wyatt, M. Philipose and T. Choudhury
 
In Proceedings of AAAI 2005. Pittsburgh, July 2005.

2004

Characterizing Social Networks using Sociometer
T. Choudhury, A. Pentland

Finding Yourself: Experimental location technology relies on Wi-Fi and cellphone signals instead of orbiting satellites.
A. LaMarca, Y. Chawathe, I. Smith.
IEEE Spectrum 2004.

Human dynamics: computation for organizations
A. Pentland, T. Choudhury, N.  Eagle, P. Singh

Imperceptible Sensory Channels
J.R. Smith
IEEE Computer, Vol. 37, No. 6, pp. 84-85, June 2004

I Sense a Disturbance in the Force: Unobtrusive Detection of Interactions with RFID-tagged Objects
K. Fishkin, B. Jiang, M. Philipose, S. Roy

Modeling Conversational Dynamics as a Mixed-Memory Markov Process
T. Choudhury, S. Basu
NIPS '04

Phase #1 of Computer-Supported Coordinated Care Project
P. Roessler, S. Consolvo, B. Shelton

Phase #2 of Computer-Supported Coordinated Care Project
P. Roessler, S.  Consolvo, B. Shetlon

Sensors, Tags, and Security
J. R. Smith
Proceedings of the State of Technology Conference on Mobile Wireless Technologies for Persons with Disabilities, Atlanta, GA, May 11-12 2004, pp. 60-66

Some Assembly Required: Supporting End-User Sensor Installation in Domestic Ubiquitous Computing Environments
C. Beckmann, S. Consolvo, A. LaMarca
Proceedings of the 6th International Conference on Ubiquitous Computing: UbiComp '04, Nottingham, England, (Sep 2004), pp.107-24.

Some Methods for Privacy in RFID Communication
K. Fishkin, S. Roy, B. Jiang

Technology for Care Networks of Elders
S. Consolvo, P. Roessler, B. Shelton, A. LaMarca, B. Schilit, S. Bly
IEEE Pervasive Computing Magazine: Successful Aging, Vol. 3, No. 2 (Apr-Jun 2004), pp. 22-9.

The CareNet Display: Lessons Learned from an In Home Evaluation of an Ambient Display
S. Consolvo, P. Roessler, B. Shelton
UbiComp '04

Towards a Discipline for Evaluating Ubiquitous Computing Applications
J. Scholtz, S. Consolvo
IEEE Pervasive Computing Magazine, Vol. 3, No. 2 (Apr-Jun 2004), pp. 82-8.

Toward a Framework for Evaluating Ubiquitous Computing Applications
J. Scholtz, S. Consolvo
IEEE Pervasive Computing Magazine: The Human Experience

2003

A Flexible, Low-Overhead Ubiquitous System for Medication Monitoring
K. Fishkin, M. Wang

A Robotic PlantCare System
K. Sikorski

Bayesian Filtering for Location Estimation
D. Fox, J. Hightower, L. Liao, D. Schulz, G. Borriello
IEEE Pervasive Computing
, vol. 2, no. 3, pp. 24-33, IEEE Computer Society Press, July-September 2003

Bayesian Techniques for Location Estimation
D. Fox, J. Hightower, H. Kautz, L. Liao, D. Patterson
UbiComp 2003 Workshop on Location-Aware Computing, Seattle, WA, October 2003

Challenge: Ubiquitous Location-Aware Computing and the “Place Lab” Initiative
B. Schilit, A. LaMarca, G. Borriello, W. Griswold, D. McDonald, E. Lazowska, A. Balachandran, J. Hong, V. Iverson
In Proceedings of The First ACM International Workshop on Wireless Mobile Applications and Services on WLAN (WMASH 2003), San Diego, CA. September 2003.

Computer-Supported Coordinated Care: Using Technology to Help Care for Elders
S. Consolvo, P. Roessler, B. Shelton, A. LaMarca, B. Schilit, S. Bly

Data MULEs: Modeling a Three-tier Architecture for Sparse Sensor Networks
R. Shah, S. Roy, S. Jain,  W. Brunette

Decentralized Weighted Voting for P2P Data Management
M. Rodrig, A. LaMarca

Mapping and Localization with RFID Technology
M. Philipose, K. Fishkin, D. Fox, D. Haehnel

Mining Models of Human Activities from the Web
M. Perkowitz, M. Philipose, D. Patterson, K. Fishkin

Oasis: An Architecture for Simplified Data Management and Disconnected Operation
A. LaMarca, M. Rodrig

Peer-To-Peer Backup for Personal Area Networks
B. Loo, A. LaMarca, G. Borriello

Planlet: supporting plan based user assistance
G. Look, J. Sousa, M. Kim

Privacy and Security in the Location-enhanced World Wide Web
J. Hong, G. Borriello, J. Landay, D. McDonald, B. Schilit, D. Tygar
Ubicomp 2003, Seattle, WA. October 2003.


Results of Medication Questionnaire #1
K. Fishkin, S. Consolvo

Sensor Configuration Tool for End-users: Low-fidelity Prototype Evaluation #1
C. Beckmann, S. Consolvo

The Location Stack
J. Hightower, G. Borriello, D. Fox

The Probabilistic Activity Toolkit: Towards Enabling Activity-Aware Computer Interfaces
M. Philipose, K. Fishkin, M. Perkowitz, D. Patterson, D. Haehnel

Using the Experience Sampling Method to Evaluate Ubicomp Applications
S. Consolvo, M. Walker
 IEEE Pervasive Computing Magazine: The Human Experience, Vol. 2, No. 2 (Apr-Jun 2003), pp. 24-31.

2002

Allocating Resources for Millions of Competing and Cooperating Computations
G. Borriello

An Overview of the Assisted Cognition Project
H. Kautz,  D. Fox, O. Etzioni, G. Borriello, L. Arnstein

Disappearing Hardware
R. Want, T. Pering, G. Borriello, K. Farkas

Empirical Measurements of Intrabody Communication Performance under Varied Physical Configurations
K. Partridge, B. Dahlquist, A. Veiseh, A. Cain, A. Foreman, J. Goldberg, G. Borriello

Evaluation Scope for Ubiquitous Computing
L. Arnstein, J. Kang, G. Borriello

Heuristic Evaluation of Labscape Version 0.2
J. Towle, S. Consolvo

Key Challenges in Communication for Ubiquitous Computing
G. Borriello

Labscape: A Smart Environment for the Cell Biology Laboratory
L. Arnstein, C. Hung, R. Franza, Q. Zhou, G. Borriello, S. Consolvo, J. Su
IEEE Pervasive Computing Magazine, Vol. 1, No. 3, (Jul 2002), pp. 13-21.

Making Sensor Networks Practical with Robots
A. LaMarca, D. Koizumi, M. Lease, S. Sigurdsson, G. Borriello, W. Brunette, K. Sikorski, D. Fox

PlantCare: An Investigation in Practical Ubiquitous Systems
A. LaMarca, D. Koizumi, M. Lease, S. Sigurdsson, G. Borriello, W. Brunette, K. Sikorski, D. Fox

Systems Directions for Pervasive Computing
R. Grimm, J. Davis, B. Hendrickson, E. Lemar, A. MacBeth, S. Swanson, T. Anderson, B. Bershad, G. Borriello, S. Gribble, D. Wetherall

System-Level Programming Abstractions for Ubiquitous Computing
R. Grimm, J. Davis, E. Lemar, A. MacBeth, S. Swanson, S. Gribble, T. Anderson, B. Bershad, G. Borriello, D. Wetherall

Systems Support for Ubiquitous Computing: A Case Study of two Implementations of Labscape
L. Arnstein, R. Grimm, C. Hung, J. Kang, A. LaMarca, S. Sigurdsson, J. Su, G. Borriello

The Location Stack: A Layered Model for Location in Ubiquitous Computing
J. Hightower, B. Brumitt, G. Borriello

User-Centered Evaluations of Ubicomp Applications
J. Scholtz, L. Arnstein, M. Kim, T. Kindberg, S. Consolvo

User Study Techniques in the Design and Evaluation of a Ubicomp Environment
S. Consolvo, L. Arnstein, B. Robert Franza
Proceedings of the 4th International Conference on Ubiquitous Computing: UbiComp '02, Goteborg, Sweden, (Sep/Oct 2002), pp. 73-90.

Wireless User Interface Components for Personal Area Networks
K. Fishkin, K. Partidge, S. Chatterjee

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