• DocumentCode
    1518085
  • Title

    Personal contextual awareness through visual focus

  • Author

    Cheng, Li-Te ; Robinson, John

  • Author_Institution
    Lotus Res., Canada
  • Volume
    16
  • Issue
    3
  • fYear
    2001
  • Firstpage
    16
  • Lastpage
    20
  • Abstract
    The authors explore options for using body parts as focal points for wearable systems. Their two working systems, Handel and Footprint, demonstrate several possibilities for recognizing visual body cues.
  • Keywords
    haptic interfaces; portable computers; Footprint; Handel; contextual awareness; visual body cues; wearable systems; Appropriate technology; Auditory displays; Books; Context awareness; Context modeling; Feedback; Mediation; Stability; Wearable computers; Wearable sensors;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Intelligent Systems, IEEE
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    1541-1672
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/5254.940021
  • Filename
    940021