DocumentCode
1549164
Title
Architecture and Applications of Virtual Coaches
Author
Siewiorek, Daniel ; Smailagic, Asim ; Dey, Anind
Author_Institution
Quality of Life Technol. Eng. Res. Center, Carnegie Mellon Univ., Pittsburgh, PA, USA
Volume
100
Issue
8
fYear
2012
Firstpage
2472
Lastpage
2488
Abstract
The combination of sensors, perception algorithms, and mobile computing enables situationally aware systems that provide proactive assistance. This paper outlines the basic components of a virtual coach with illustrations in five applications ranging from reminders to advice to opportunities for personal reflection.
Keywords
computer aided instruction; mobile computing; sensors; user interfaces; virtual reality; mobile computing; perception algorithm; personal reflection; proactive assistance; sensors; situationally-aware systems; virtual coach; Computer architecture; Context awareness; Data models; Human computer interaction; Intelligent systems; Machine learning; Mobile computing; Monitoring; Quality assessment; Service robots; Wheelchairs; Context awareness; human-computer interaction; machine learning; mobile computing; pervasive computing; quality of life technology (QoLT); user-centered design; wearable computers;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Proceedings of the IEEE
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
0018-9219
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/JPROC.2012.2200560
Filename
6226823
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