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The following articles are from "Ambient Intelligence - European Conference - AmI 2008":
Vastenburg, Martijn H., Visser, Thomas, Vermaas, Marieke and Keyson, David V. (2008): Designing Acceptable Assisted Living Services for Elderly Users. In: Aarts, Emile H. L., Crowley, James L., Ruyter, Boris E. R. de, Gerhäuser, Heinz, Pflaum, Alexander, Schmidt, Janina and Wichert, Reiner (eds.) Ambient Intelligence - European Conference - AmI 2008 November 19-22, 2008, Nuremberg, Germany. pp. 1-12. Available online
Bravo, José, López-de-Ipiña, Diego, Fuentes, Carmen, Hervás, Ramón, Peña, Rocío, Vergara, Marcos and Casero, Gregorio (2008): Enabling NFC Technology for Supporting Chronic Diseases: A Proposal for Alzheimer Caregivers. In: Aarts, Emile H. L., Crowley, James L., Ruyter, Boris E. R. de, Gerhäuser, Heinz, Pflaum, Alexander, Schmidt, Janina and Wichert, Reiner (eds.) Ambient Intelligence - European Conference - AmI 2008 November 19-22, 2008, Nuremberg, Germany. pp. 109-125. Available online
Veldhoven, Erwin R. van, Vastenburg, Martijn H. and Keyson, David V. (2008): Designing an Interactive Messaging and Reminder Display for Elderly. In: Aarts, Emile H. L., Crowley, James L., Ruyter, Boris E. R. de, Gerhäuser, Heinz, Pflaum, Alexander, Schmidt, Janina and Wichert, Reiner (eds.) Ambient Intelligence - European Conference - AmI 2008 November 19-22, 2008, Nuremberg, Germany. pp. 126-140. Available online
Raducanu, Bogdan and Dornaika, Fadi (2008): Dynamic vs. Static Recognition of Facial Expressions. In: Aarts, Emile H. L., Crowley, James L., Ruyter, Boris E. R. de, Gerhäuser, Heinz, Pflaum, Alexander, Schmidt, Janina and Wichert, Reiner (eds.) Ambient Intelligence - European Conference - AmI 2008 November 19-22, 2008, Nuremberg, Germany. pp. 13-25. Available online
Bosse, Tibor, Memon, Zulfiqar A. and Treur, Jan (2008): Adaptive Estimation of Emotion Generation for an Ambient Agent Model. In: Aarts, Emile H. L., Crowley, James L., Ruyter, Boris E. R. de, Gerhäuser, Heinz, Pflaum, Alexander, Schmidt, Janina and Wichert, Reiner (eds.) Ambient Intelligence - European Conference - AmI 2008 November 19-22, 2008, Nuremberg, Germany. pp. 141-156. Available online
Doorn, Mark van, Vries, Arjen de and Aarts, Emile H. L. (2008): End-User Software Engineering of Smart Retail Environments: The Intelligent Shop Window. In: Aarts, Emile H. L., Crowley, James L., Ruyter, Boris E. R. de, Gerhäuser, Heinz, Pflaum, Alexander, Schmidt, Janina and Wichert, Reiner (eds.) Ambient Intelligence - European Conference - AmI 2008 November 19-22, 2008, Nuremberg, Germany. pp. 157-174. Available online
Broll, Gregor, Haarländer, Markus, Paolucci, Massimo, Wagner, Matthias, Rukzio, Enrico and Schmidt, Albrecht (2008): Collect&Drop: A Technique for Multi-Tag Interaction with Real World Objects and Information. In: Aarts, Emile H. L., Crowley, James L., Ruyter, Boris E. R. de, Gerhäuser, Heinz, Pflaum, Alexander, Schmidt, Janina and Wichert, Reiner (eds.) Ambient Intelligence - European Conference - AmI 2008 November 19-22, 2008, Nuremberg, Germany. pp. 175-191. Available online
Ahtinen, Aino, Isomursu, Minna, Huhtala, Ykä, Kaasinen, Jussi, Salminen, Jukka and Häkkilä, Jonna (2008): Tracking Outdoor Sports - User Experience Perspective. In: Aarts, Emile H. L., Crowley, James L., Ruyter, Boris E. R. de, Gerhäuser, Heinz, Pflaum, Alexander, Schmidt, Janina and Wichert, Reiner (eds.) Ambient Intelligence - European Conference - AmI 2008 November 19-22, 2008, Nuremberg, Germany. pp. 192-209. Available online
Sahami, Alireza, Holleis, Paul, Schmidt, Albrecht and Häkkilä, Jonna (2008): Rich Tactile Output on Mobile Devices. In: Aarts, Emile H. L., Crowley, James L., Ruyter, Boris E. R. de, Gerhäuser, Heinz, Pflaum, Alexander, Schmidt, Janina and Wichert, Reiner (eds.) Ambient Intelligence - European Conference - AmI 2008 November 19-22, 2008, Nuremberg, Germany. pp. 210-221. Available online
Both, Fiemke, Hoogendoorn, Mark and Treur, Jan (2008): An Ambient Agent Model Exploiting Workflow-Based Reasoning to Recognize Task Progress. In: Aarts, Emile H. L., Crowley, James L., Ruyter, Boris E. R. de, Gerhäuser, Heinz, Pflaum, Alexander, Schmidt, Janina and Wichert, Reiner (eds.) Ambient Intelligence - European Conference - AmI 2008 November 19-22, 2008, Nuremberg, Germany. pp. 222-239. Available online
Giner, Pau and Pelechano, Vicente (2008): An Architecture to Automate Ambient Business System Development. In: Aarts, Emile H. L., Crowley, James L., Ruyter, Boris E. R. de, Gerhäuser, Heinz, Pflaum, Alexander, Schmidt, Janina and Wichert, Reiner (eds.) Ambient Intelligence - European Conference - AmI 2008 November 19-22, 2008, Nuremberg, Germany. pp. 240-257. Available online
Kritsotakis, Manolis, Michou, Maria, Nikoloudakis, Emmanouil, Bikakis, Antonis, Patkos, Theodore, Antoniou, Grigoris and Plexousakis, Dimitris (2008): C-NGINE: A Contextual Navigation Guide for Indoor Environments. In: Aarts, Emile H. L., Crowley, James L., Ruyter, Boris E. R. de, Gerhäuser, Heinz, Pflaum, Alexander, Schmidt, Janina and Wichert, Reiner (eds.) Ambient Intelligence - European Conference - AmI 2008 November 19-22, 2008, Nuremberg, Germany. pp. 258-275. Available online
Plötz, Thomas, Kleine-Cosack, Christian and Fink, Gernot A. (2008): Towards Human Centered Ambient Intelligence. In: Aarts, Emile H. L., Crowley, James L., Ruyter, Boris E. R. de, Gerhäuser, Heinz, Pflaum, Alexander, Schmidt, Janina and Wichert, Reiner (eds.) Ambient Intelligence - European Conference - AmI 2008 November 19-22, 2008, Nuremberg, Germany. pp. 26-43. Available online
Hagethorn, F. N., Kröse, Ben J. A., Greef, P. de and Helmer, M. E. (2008): Creating Design Guidelines for a Navigational Aid for Mild Demented Pedestrians. In: Aarts, Emile H. L., Crowley, James L., Ruyter, Boris E. R. de, Gerhäuser, Heinz, Pflaum, Alexander, Schmidt, Janina and Wichert, Reiner (eds.) Ambient Intelligence - European Conference - AmI 2008 November 19-22, 2008, Nuremberg, Germany. pp. 276-289. Available online
Lyardet, Fernando, Szeto, Diego Wong and Aitenbichler, Erwin (2008): Context-Aware Indoor Navigation. In: Aarts, Emile H. L., Crowley, James L., Ruyter, Boris E. R. de, Gerhäuser, Heinz, Pflaum, Alexander, Schmidt, Janina and Wichert, Reiner (eds.) Ambient Intelligence - European Conference - AmI 2008 November 19-22, 2008, Nuremberg, Germany. pp. 290-307. Available online
Bikakis, Antonis and Antoniou, Grigoris (2008): Distributed Defeasible Contextual Reasoning in Ambient Computing. In: Aarts, Emile H. L., Crowley, James L., Ruyter, Boris E. R. de, Gerhäuser, Heinz, Pflaum, Alexander, Schmidt, Janina and Wichert, Reiner (eds.) Ambient Intelligence - European Conference - AmI 2008 November 19-22, 2008, Nuremberg, Germany. pp. 308-325. Available online
Kusserow, Martin, Amft, Oliver and Tröster, Gerhard (2008): Analysis of Heart Stress Response for a Public Talk Assistant System. In: Aarts, Emile H. L., Crowley, James L., Ruyter, Boris E. R. de, Gerhäuser, Heinz, Pflaum, Alexander, Schmidt, Janina and Wichert, Reiner (eds.) Ambient Intelligence - European Conference - AmI 2008 November 19-22, 2008, Nuremberg, Germany. pp. 326-342. Available online
Choi, Ahyoung, Oh, Yoosoo, Park, Goeun and Woo, Woontack (2008): Stone-Type Physiological Sensing Device for Daily Monitoring in an Ambient Intelligence Environment. In: Aarts, Emile H. L., Crowley, James L., Ruyter, Boris E. R. de, Gerhäuser, Heinz, Pflaum, Alexander, Schmidt, Janina and Wichert, Reiner (eds.) Ambient Intelligence - European Conference - AmI 2008 November 19-22, 2008, Nuremberg, Germany. pp. 343-359. Available online
Petersen, Marianne Graves, Hansen, Aviaja Borup, Nielsen, Kaspar Rosengreen and Gude, Rasmus (2008): HOMEinTOUCH Designing Two-Way Ambient Communication. In: Aarts, Emile H. L., Crowley, James L., Ruyter, Boris E. R. de, Gerhäuser, Heinz, Pflaum, Alexander, Schmidt, Janina and Wichert, Reiner (eds.) Ambient Intelligence - European Conference - AmI 2008 November 19-22, 2008, Nuremberg, Germany. pp. 44-57. Available online
Zaad, Lambert and Allouch, Somaya Ben (2008): The Influence of Control on the Acceptance of Ambient Intelligence by Elderly People: An Explorative Study. In: Aarts, Emile H. L., Crowley, James L., Ruyter, Boris E. R. de, Gerhäuser, Heinz, Pflaum, Alexander, Schmidt, Janina and Wichert, Reiner (eds.) Ambient Intelligence - European Conference - AmI 2008 November 19-22, 2008, Nuremberg, Germany. pp. 58-74. Available online
Amoretti, Michele, Laghi, Maria Chiara, Zanichelli, Francesco and Conte, Gianni (2008): JXTA-SOAP: Implementing Service-Oriented Ubiquitous Computing Platforms for Ambient Assisted Living. In: Aarts, Emile H. L., Crowley, James L., Ruyter, Boris E. R. de, Gerhäuser, Heinz, Pflaum, Alexander, Schmidt, Janina and Wichert, Reiner (eds.) Ambient Intelligence - European Conference - AmI 2008 November 19-22, 2008, Nuremberg, Germany. pp. 75-90. Available online
Fides-Valero, Álvaro, Freddi, Matteo, Furfari, Francesco and Tazari, Mohammad-Reza (2008): The PERSONA Framework for Supporting Context-Awareness in Open Distributed Systems. In: Aarts, Emile H. L., Crowley, James L., Ruyter, Boris E. R. de, Gerhäuser, Heinz, Pflaum, Alexander, Schmidt, Janina and Wichert, Reiner (eds.) Ambient Intelligence - European Conference - AmI 2008 November 19-22, 2008, Nuremberg, Germany. pp. 91-108. Available online
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