Pervasive Human Centric Computing (SMA 5508)

Readings

SES #	TOPICS	READINGS
L1	Overview	Weiser, Mark, and John Seely Brown. “The Coming Age of Calm Technology.” Xerox PARC (October 5, 1996). Weiser, Mark. “Computer Science Challenges for the Next Ten Years.” (Slides.)
L2	iPAQ, Python®, Connectivity	Pilgrim, Mark. Dive Into Python®. Berkeley, CA: Apress, 2004. ISBN: 1590593561. Python® Tutorial Dive into Python®
L3	Socket Programming and Bluetooth	Huang, Albert, and Larry Rudolph. “Bluetooth Programming.” Chapters 1, 2, 3, and 4. (Forthcoming book.) Zigby (Discussion postponed to later in semester.)
L4	More Bluetooth	Something on Pocketpc vs. Symbian vs. Linux® Symbian Python® Programming
L5	Location - GPS	Location Aware Application  Barkuss, Louise, and Anind Dey. “Location-Based Services for Mobile Telephony: a Study of Users’ Privacy Concerns.” Proceedings of INTERACT, July 2003. Ackerman, Mark, Trevor Darrell, and Daniel J. Weitzner. “Privacy Concerns.” Human-Computer Interaction 16, nos. 2-4 (2001). (Special Issue on Context-Aware Computing.) Barkuss-Dey. “Computing Taking Control away from the User?” UbiComp (2003): 149-156. Chen, Guanling, and David Kotz. “A Survey of Context-Aware Mobile Computing Research.” Dartmouth Computer Science Technical Report TR2000-381 (November 2000). Context Aware Toolkit Google™ Maps API
L6	Location - API
L7	Location - Cricket	“Cricket v2 User Manual.” Cricket Project, MIT Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Lab, July 2004. Priyantha, Nissanka. “The Cricket Indoor Location System.” Ph.D. Thesis, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2005.
L8	Python® on Series 60 Phones	Symbian Python® Reference Version 1.3
L9	User Interface GUIs, More Phone Programming
L10	Keyboards and GUIs The Dasher Project	The Dasher Project
L11	GUIs (cont.)
L12	XWand and Arrays	XWand
L13	Pre-Recorded Speech
L14	Pre-Recorded Speech (cont.)
L15	Vision
L16	Kiosk
L17	Sketching
L18	Security
L19	Debugging	Pervasive Debugging Overview Article
L20	Publish-Subscribe and Middleware	Stortz, Oliver, Adrian Friday, and Nigel Davies. “Supporting Ordering and Consistency in a Distributed Event Heap for Ubiquitous Computing.” Personal and Ubiquitous Computing. London, England: Springer, 2005. ISSN: 16174909. Davies, Nigel, Adrian Friday, Stephan Wade, and Gordon Blair. “L2imbo: A distributed systems platform for mobile computing.” ACM Mobile Networks and Applications 3, no. 2 (1998): 143-156. Modahl, Martin, et al. “Media Broker: An Architecture for Pervasive Computing.” In Proceedings of the IEEE Conference on Pervasive Computing and Communications. Orlando, FL, March 2004. Huang, Yongquian, and Hector Garcia-Molina. “Publish/Subscribe in a Mobile Environment.” Wireless Networks 10, no. 6 (2004): 643-652.
L21	Human Factors
L22	Distributed Pervasive Applications
L23	Videos of Other Projects