Pervasive@Home 2008

http://research.microsoft.com/research/ubicomp/technologyforhome/pervasive2008workshop.htm

Schedule for the day

9:00     Introductions (to the workshop and each other)

9:30     ‘A home or my lab’? Discussion starters 

• Pervasive Computing@ICS-Forth - C. Stephanidis, A. Argyros, D. Grammenos, X. Zabulis
• Home Deployments for Independent Living - A. Quigley, M. McGrath, P. Nixon, and T. Dishongh

10:00     Break

10:30     Lessons learned

• The eHome – a Practical Smart Home Implementation - L. Kaila, J. Mikkonen, A. Vainio, J. Vanhala
• End-User Programming for the Home: a Challenge - J. Coutaz

11:00     Group discussion/activity related to ‘Your home or my lab’

12:00     Lunch  

1:30     ‘Applications and Future Technology Directions where do we go from here?’

• Bringing IMS Services to the DLNA Connected Home - J. Hjelm, T. Oda, A. Fasbender, S. Murakami, A. Damola
• Adding Convenience to “Cohabitation of Conveience” - U. Rashid and A. Quigley
• Connecting People Who Connect Devices - M. Newman and M. Ackerman

2:30     Group discussion/activity on the pragmatics of field studies (mistakes to avoid, selecting participants, length of study, methods)

3:30      Break     

4:00     Group discussion/activity of future directions

4:45     Workshop wrap-up and identification of next steps

6:00     Meet up to go to dinner together (optional – please let us know if you plan to come)

Workshop proceedings

 http://pervasivehome.pbwiki.com/f/pervasive-at-home-ws-proceedings-2008.pdf