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Smart Home, IoT Interoperability, and Device Ecosystems

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How can symbolic regression generate mathematical models describing relationships between ambient light scattering and device settings?

UbiComp '24Smartbright: Learning a Physics-Based Model of Light-Scattering With Symbolic Regression

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How do symbolic regression methods (Sym, SymBS, SymUC) perform in complex lighting change scenarios such as sunrise and sunset?

UbiComp '24Smartbright: Learning a Physics-Based Model of Light-Scattering With Symbolic Regression

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How can user preferences and smart home lighting system objective optimization be co-optimized?

UbiComp '24Smartbright: Learning a Physics-Based Model of Light-Scattering With Symbolic Regression

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Users find it tedious and inefficient to manually configure devices in smart homes to achieve ideal lighting.

UbiComp '24Smartbright: Learning a Physics-Based Model of Light-Scattering With Symbolic Regression

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Why are users willing to share smart home devices for collaborative monitoring during family emergencies, and what are the motivations and potential benefits?

CHI '23Co-designing Community-based Sharing of Smarthome Devices for the Purpose of Co-monitoring In-home Emergencies

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What are the main drawbacks and barriers to smart home device sharing?

CHI '23Co-designing Community-based Sharing of Smarthome Devices for the Purpose of Co-monitoring In-home Emergencies

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What design needs and recommendations do users have for collaborative monitoring systems?

CHI '23Co-designing Community-based Sharing of Smarthome Devices for the Purpose of Co-monitoring In-home Emergencies

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Personal monitoring may delay family emergency response, while professional monitoring is expensive.

CHI '23Co-designing Community-based Sharing of Smarthome Devices for the Purpose of Co-monitoring In-home Emergencies

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How do simple IoT communication devices (e.g., Light Touch) affect emotional connection in maintaining long-distance intimate relationships?

CHI '23Living with Light Touch: An Autoethnography of a Simple Communication Device in Long-Term Use

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Can colored light signals and their fade characteristics effectively support semi-synchronous emotional communication?

CHI '23Living with Light Touch: An Autoethnography of a Simple Communication Device in Long-Term Use

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How do users adapt and customize simple communication devices over long-term use to meet their intimacy needs?

CHI '23Living with Light Touch: An Autoethnography of a Simple Communication Device in Long-Term Use

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Loved ones struggle to maintain high-quality emotional connection across distance and time zones.

CHI '23Living with Light Touch: An Autoethnography of a Simple Communication Device in Long-Term Use

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How can user interactions provide energy for smart environment devices to overcome battery and wiring constraints?

UbiComp '22MiniKers: Interaction-Powered Smart Environment Automation

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Can interaction-driven energy harvesting and high-energy automation enable sustainable automation of existing objects?

UbiComp '22MiniKers: Interaction-Powered Smart Environment Automation

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How can intelligent automation and energy awareness be implemented on existing objects at low cost?

UbiComp '22MiniKers: Interaction-Powered Smart Environment Automation

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Smart devices depend on batteries and complex wiring, limiting flexibility of use.

UbiComp '22MiniKers: Interaction-Powered Smart Environment Automation

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How can semantic interoperability of user rules be achieved across IoT platforms?

UbiComp '21A Middleware for Implicit Human-Computer Interaction Across IoT Platforms

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How can users have full control over rules and data across multiple IoT platforms?

UbiComp '21A Middleware for Implicit Human-Computer Interaction Across IoT Platforms

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How can complex IoT rules be executed cross-platform by combining Solid Pods technology?

UbiComp '21A Middleware for Implicit Human-Computer Interaction Across IoT Platforms

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Users lack control when migrating rules and data across multiple IoT platforms.

UbiComp '21A Middleware for Implicit Human-Computer Interaction Across IoT Platforms

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Which smart home technology design flaws can be exploited for control or abuse?

CHI '21Standing in the Way of Control: A Call to Action to Prevent Abuse through Better Design of Smart Home Technologies

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How can system-level design prevent technology-facilitated domestic violence and coercive control?

CHI '21Standing in the Way of Control: A Call to Action to Prevent Abuse through Better Design of Smart Home Technologies

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How can multi-user technology design reduce power inequality among family members?

CHI '21Standing in the Way of Control: A Call to Action to Prevent Abuse through Better Design of Smart Home Technologies

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Smart home technology may be used to monitor and control family members, harming family relationships.

CHI '21Standing in the Way of Control: A Call to Action to Prevent Abuse through Better Design of Smart Home Technologies

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How can home IoT be redesigned to reflect ethics of care (complex values in domestic space)?

CHI '21Proceed with Care: Reimagining Home IoT Through a Care Perspective

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Which themes in ethics of care can guide home IoT design?

CHI '21Proceed with Care: Reimagining Home IoT Through a Care Perspective

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How can IoT device design promote emotional interaction between family members and technology?

CHI '21Proceed with Care: Reimagining Home IoT Through a Care Perspective

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Smart home design overemphasizes efficiency and automation while neglecting emotion and care in families.

CHI '21Proceed with Care: Reimagining Home IoT Through a Care Perspective

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What behavioral patterns and needs do 'primary users' and 'secondary users' have in smart home device use?

CHI '21“We Just Use What They Give Us”: Understanding Passenger User Perspectives in Smart Homes

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What specific barriers do 'secondary users' face in smart home device use and habit formation?

CHI '21“We Just Use What They Give Us”: Understanding Passenger User Perspectives in Smart Homes

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How can smart home device design be improved to better meet needs of both 'primary users' and 'secondary users'?

CHI '21“We Just Use What They Give Us”: Understanding Passenger User Perspectives in Smart Homes

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Non-technical household members struggle to effectively participate in smart home device use and setup.

CHI '21“We Just Use What They Give Us”: Understanding Passenger User Perspectives in Smart Homes

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How do smart home technologies affect power dynamics within families through surveillance and behavioral regulation?

CHI '21The Technology Is Enemy for Me at the Moment: How Smart Home Technologies Assert Control Beyond Intent

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What long-term effects do these technologies have on interaction patterns and behavioral norms among family members?

CHI '21The Technology Is Enemy for Me at the Moment: How Smart Home Technologies Assert Control Beyond Intent

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Do smart home technologies inadvertently reinforce traditional gender role allocation?

CHI '21The Technology Is Enemy for Me at the Moment: How Smart Home Technologies Assert Control Beyond Intent

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Family members feel imbalanced control and increased conflict due to smart home technologies.

CHI '21The Technology Is Enemy for Me at the Moment: How Smart Home Technologies Assert Control Beyond Intent

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Co-designing Community-based Sharing of Smarthome Devices for the Purpose of Co-monitoring In-home Emergencies

Living with Light Touch: An Autoethnography of a Simple Communication Device in Long-Term Use

Standing in the Way of Control: A Call to Action to Prevent Abuse through Better Design of Smart Home Technologies

Proceed with Care: Reimagining Home IoT Through a Care Perspective

“We Just Use What They Give Us”: Understanding Passenger User Perspectives in Smart Homes

The Technology Is Enemy for Me at the Moment: How Smart Home Technologies Assert Control Beyond Intent

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