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helpResearch questionSmart Home Sensing, Cameras, and Occupancy Detection

What unique capabilities can camera sensors provide in DIY smart homes compared to traditional sensors?

UbiComp '24Toolkit Design for Building Camera Sensor-Driven DIY Smart Homes

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What common needs and challenges do users face when designing DIY smart home kits based on camera sensors?

UbiComp '24Toolkit Design for Building Camera Sensor-Driven DIY Smart Homes

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How can vision-language models (VLM) optimize UX in DIY smart home design?

UbiComp '24Toolkit Design for Building Camera Sensor-Driven DIY Smart Homes

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Ordinary users struggle to DIY personalized smart home features with low barriers.

UbiComp '24Toolkit Design for Building Camera Sensor-Driven DIY Smart Homes

helpResearch questionSmart Home Sensing, Cameras, and Occupancy Detection

In DIY smart homes, how does user experience of ML-driven camera sensors compare with traditional IoT sensors?

CHI '23Potential and Challenges of DIY Smart Homes with an ML-intensive Camera Sensor

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How do users design and implement personalized home functions through ML-driven camera sensors?

CHI '23Potential and Challenges of DIY Smart Homes with an ML-intensive Camera Sensor

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How do privacy concerns about ML-driven camera sensors in home environments affect user adoption?

CHI '23Potential and Challenges of DIY Smart Homes with an ML-intensive Camera Sensor

lightbulbPractical problemSmart Home Sensing, Cameras, and Occupancy Detection

Ordinary users lack convenient tools for installing and customizing DIY smart homes.

CHI '23Potential and Challenges of DIY Smart Homes with an ML-intensive Camera Sensor

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How can the trade-off between privacy protection and activity recognition in low-resolution images be quantified?

CHI '23Modeling the Trade-off of Privacy Preservation and Activity Recognition on Low-Resolution Images

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What effects do low-resolution images have on human and machine activity recognition performance?

CHI '23Modeling the Trade-off of Privacy Preservation and Activity Recognition on Low-Resolution Images

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Which privacy features (e.g., nudity and property information) are users most sensitive to?

CHI '23Modeling the Trade-off of Privacy Preservation and Activity Recognition on Low-Resolution Images

lightbulbPractical problemSmart Home Sensing, Cameras, and Occupancy Detection

In smart homes, users worry cameras expose privacy but still need activity recognition functionality.

CHI '23Modeling the Trade-off of Privacy Preservation and Activity Recognition on Low-Resolution Images

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How can a system be designed to support battery-free passive tags while meeting long-range communication needs?

UbiComp '22PACT: Design of a Scalable Long-Range Communication System for Battery-Free Passive Tags in Monitoring and Tracking

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Within fixed energy-harvesting budgets, how can energy efficiency and communication range of passive tag communication be improved?

UbiComp '22PACT: Design of a Scalable Long-Range Communication System for Battery-Free Passive Tags in Monitoring and Tracking

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Can optimized protocols and hardware enable concurrent communication among multiple tags in large networks with reduced latency?

UbiComp '22PACT: Design of a Scalable Long-Range Communication System for Battery-Free Passive Tags in Monitoring and Tracking

lightbulbPractical problemSmart Home Sensing, Cameras, and Occupancy Detection

The food and pharmaceutical industries struggle to achieve efficient, economical large-scale monitoring and tracking.

UbiComp '22PACT: Design of a Scalable Long-Range Communication System for Battery-Free Passive Tags in Monitoring and Tracking

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How can electromagnetic radiation fingerprints from device memory be used to detect and identify devices?

UbiComp '22Electromagnetic Fingerprinting of Memory Heartbeats: System and Applications

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Which memory clock characteristics can enhance the robustness and security of device fingerprints?

UbiComp '22Electromagnetic Fingerprinting of Memory Heartbeats: System and Applications

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How can high-precision remote wireless device fingerprint detection be achieved in complex multi-device environments?

UbiComp '22Electromagnetic Fingerprinting of Memory Heartbeats: System and Applications

lightbulbPractical problemSmart Home Sensing, Cameras, and Occupancy Detection

The proliferation of IoT devices makes it difficult to reliably detect unauthorized devices.

UbiComp '22Electromagnetic Fingerprinting of Memory Heartbeats: System and Applications

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How do smart home cameras affect behavior and power dynamics in home environments?

CHI '22Critical-Playful Speculations with Cameras in the Home

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How do participants' reflections on privacy and data flows change as activities progress?

CHI '22Critical-Playful Speculations with Cameras in the Home

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How do community surveillance platforms (e.g., Ring Neighbors app) affect racial and economic inequality through everyday events?

CHI '22Critical-Playful Speculations with Cameras in the Home

lightbulbPractical problemSmart Home Sensing, Cameras, and Occupancy Detection

Privacy risks and data leaks from home cameras raise users' concerns about everyday safety.

CHI '22Critical-Playful Speculations with Cameras in the Home

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What are the privacy and social impacts of smart home cameras in household and community daily use?

CHI '22Monitoring Pets, Deterring Intruders, and Casually Spying on Neighbors: Everyday Uses of Smart Home Cameras

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How can privacy and power asymmetry between primary and non-primary users of smart home cameras be addressed?

CHI '22Monitoring Pets, Deterring Intruders, and Casually Spying on Neighbors: Everyday Uses of Smart Home Cameras

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What design approaches can mitigate potential privacy violations of smart home cameras for non-primary users?

CHI '22Monitoring Pets, Deterring Intruders, and Casually Spying on Neighbors: Everyday Uses of Smart Home Cameras

lightbulbPractical problemSmart Home Sensing, Cameras, and Occupancy Detection

Non-primary smart home camera users such as neighbors and visitors easily have their privacy violated.

CHI '22Monitoring Pets, Deterring Intruders, and Casually Spying on Neighbors: Everyday Uses of Smart Home Cameras

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What resolution and frame rate must low-resolution thermal sensors meet for reliable occupancy detection?

UbiComp '21How to Achieve Minimum Energy Efficiency? Performance Trade-offs of Low-Resolution Thermal Sensors in Occupancy Detection: A System Evaluation

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How does camera angle affect low-resolution thermal sensor detection accuracy?

UbiComp '21How to Achieve Minimum Energy Efficiency? Performance Trade-offs of Low-Resolution Thermal Sensors in Occupancy Detection: A System Evaluation

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How can cost, privacy protection, and detection accuracy be balanced for low-resolution thermal sensors?

UbiComp '21How to Achieve Minimum Energy Efficiency? Performance Trade-offs of Low-Resolution Thermal Sensors in Occupancy Detection: A System Evaluation

lightbulbPractical problemSmart Home Sensing, Cameras, and Occupancy Detection

Smart building energy optimization requires precise occupancy detection, but existing methods are costly or pose privacy risks.

UbiComp '21How to Achieve Minimum Energy Efficiency? Performance Trade-offs of Low-Resolution Thermal Sensors in Occupancy Detection: A System Evaluation

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How can a smart webcam cover be designed to provide more effective privacy protection and user trust?

UbiComp '21Smart Webcam Cover: Exploring the Design of an Intelligent Webcam Cover to Improve Usability and Trust

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How does an automated webcam cover (SWC) compare to traditional manual solutions in coverage efficiency and privacy protection?

UbiComp '21Smart Webcam Cover: Exploring the Design of an Intelligent Webcam Cover to Improve Usability and Trust

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What are users' acceptance and trust levels toward privacy protection devices combining automated and manual features (e.g., HSWC)?

UbiComp '21Smart Webcam Cover: Exploring the Design of an Intelligent Webcam Cover to Improve Usability and Trust

lightbulbPractical problemSmart Home Sensing, Cameras, and Occupancy Detection

Users often forget to use physical webcam covers, creating privacy leakage risks.

UbiComp '21Smart Webcam Cover: Exploring the Design of an Intelligent Webcam Cover to Improve Usability and Trust

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How can commercial IoT devices achieve effective remote health and environmental monitoring data collection in free-living environments?

UbiComp '21IoT in the Wild: An Expedition of Discovery for Remote Monitoring

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How should IoT data integration frameworks be optimized facing device API limitations and multimodal communication protocol complexity?

UbiComp '21IoT in the Wild: An Expedition of Discovery for Remote Monitoring

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How effective are 4G networks and custom APIs in enhancing remote monitoring data privacy and communication efficiency?

UbiComp '21IoT in the Wild: An Expedition of Discovery for Remote Monitoring

lightbulbPractical problemSmart Home Sensing, Cameras, and Occupancy Detection

Users struggle to obtain health and environmental monitoring data in real life through inexpensive devices.

UbiComp '21IoT in the Wild: An Expedition of Discovery for Remote Monitoring

Related papers

Potential and Challenges of DIY Smart Homes with an ML-intensive Camera Sensor

Sojeong Yun, Youn-kyung Lim

Modeling the Trade-off of Privacy Preservation and Activity Recognition on Low-Resolution Images

Yuntao Wang, Zirui Cheng, Xin Yi

Critical-Playful Speculations with Cameras in the Home

Neilly H. Tan, Brian Kinnee, Dana Langseth

Monitoring Pets, Deterring Intruders, and Casually Spying on Neighbors: Everyday Uses of Smart Home Cameras

Neilly H. Tan, Richmond Y. Wong, Audrey Desjardins

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