Title :
Agent-based appliance integration and user interface extension reflecting environmental and personal properties
Author :
Osaki, Takuo ; Haraikawa, Tomohiro ; Annen, Katsuhiro ; Mizutani, Fumitoshi ; Togashi, Atsushi
Author_Institution :
Shizuoka Univ., Japan
Abstract :
We propose a framework of user-oriented appliance integration for improved usability of networked appliances. A newly-composed function appears as a functional extension of existing appliances via a personal interface, which maintains an adaptive user interface.
Keywords :
adaptive systems; domestic appliances; software agents; user interfaces; video tape recorders; AMIDEM; VCR; adaptive user interface; agent-based appliance integration; automatic dubbing function generation; environmental properties; home appliances; networked appliances; personal interface; personal properties; speech rate converter; user interface extension; user-oriented appliance integration; Adaptive systems; Automatic generation control; Computer interfaces; Home appliances; Home automation; Mobile handsets; Proposals; Radio control; Usability; User interfaces;
Conference_Titel :
Consumer Electronics, 2003. ICCE. 2003 IEEE International Conference on
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-7721-4
DOI :
10.1109/ICCE.2003.1218981