Abstract We define Augmented Reality (AR) as a real-time direct or indirect view of a
physical real-world environment that has been enhanced/augmented by adding virtual …

Public displays, typically equipped with touchscreens, are used for interactions in public
spaces, such as streets or fairs. Currently low-cost visual sensing technologies, such as …

The Microsoft Kinect sensor is largely used to detect and recognize body gestures and
layout with enough reliability, accuracy and precision in a quite simple way. However, the …

User identification is a very interesting and complex task. Invasive biometrics is based on
traits uniqueness and immutability over time. In forensic field, fingerprints have always been …

Abstract Pervasive computing and Ambient Intelligence (AmI) demonstrate that computer
systems which directly interact with users are characterized by increasing size and …

Virtual reality (VR) is an exciting area of study with many contemporary applications in
health care, art, training, and simulation. Unfortunately, virtual reality receives little coverage …

In the ubiquitous Internet, human mobile-web interactions can be evaluated with real-time
analysis of time-based usability and accessibility with the different types of mobile Internet …

In this paper we present the evolution of QRouteMe, an information system built to provide
people with rich user experiences when attending museums or exhibits. QRouteMe is a …

RF-Inhomogeneity Correction (aka bias) artifact is an important research field in Magnetic
Resonance Imaging (MRI). Bias corrupts MR images altering their illumination even though …

Twenty–one years past since Weiser's vision of ubiquitous computing (UbiComp) has been
written, and it is yet to be fully fulfilled despite of almost all the needed technologies already …