Self-managing a chronic condition involves adapting management strategies to life's
continual change. Among these changes, moments of significant life transition can render …

Developing and developed nations face demographic challenges in the coming decades.
Aging populations are expected to strain health resources and social safety nets. Smart …

The Internet-of-things (IoT) embeds computing in everyday objects, but has largely focused
on new devices while ignoring the home's many existing possessions. We present a field …

Smart home devices increasingly aim to offer personalized experiences based on individual
usage patterns and preferences. However, individuals in multi-person households often find …

The invisible norms of Christian culture-which includes religious, secular, and atheist
Christianity-are hard for those raised within that culture to see. This paper asks what it might …

New technology is moving towards intuitive and natural interaction techniques that are
increasingly embedded in human space (eg, home and office environment) and aims to …

The Internet-of-Things (IoT) promises to enhance everyday objects with computing, but
rarely enables directly authoring or composing that behavior. Lightweight IoT approaches …

Sensors and actuators are crucial components of a do-it-yourself (DIY) smart home system
that enables users to construct smart home features successfully. In addition, machine …

In this work, we introduce the vision of a “Right to Improve”: a hypothetical future law which
should entitle consumers to modify and extend Internet of Things devices during the …

We propose a novel SaaS platform, namely, motch to support the operation of the IoT
systems developed by the end-users. The proposed motch consists of three modules to …