Construct validity in software engineering

DIK Sjøberg, GR Bergersen - IEEE Transactions on Software …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Empirical research aims to establish generalizable claims from data. Such claims may
involve concepts that must be measured indirectly by using indicators. Construct validity is …

“We just use what they give us”: Understanding passenger user perspectives in smart homes

V Koshy, JSS Park, TC Cheng… - Proceedings of the 2021 …, 2021 - dl.acm.org
With a plethora of off-the-shelf smart home devices available commercially, people are
increasingly taking a do-it-yourself approach to configuring their smart homes. While this …

Smartphone-based augmented reality for end-user creation of home automations

R Ariano, M Manca, F Paternò… - Behaviour & Information …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
In the last few years, several end-user tools have been designed to help people who are not
professional developers in programming their smart environments. However, such tools are …

[HTML][HTML] Creating resilient smart homes with a heart: sustainable, technologically advanced housing across the lifespan and frailty through inclusive design for people …

E Chrysikou, JP Biddulph, F Loizides, E Savvopoulou… - Sustainability, 2024 - mdpi.com
The design of age-friendly homes benefits vulnerable groups, such as frail people and older
adults. Advances in smart home technologies, including robots, have important synergies …

Jessie: Synthesizing social robot behaviors for personalized neurorehabilitation and beyond

A Kubota, EIC Peterson, V Rajendren… - Proceedings of the …, 2020 - dl.acm.org
JESSIE is a robotic system that enables novice programmers to program social robots by
expressing high-level specifications. We employ control synthesis with a tangible front-end …

Empowering end users in debugging trigger-action rules

F Corno, L De Russis, A Monge Roffarello - Proceedings of the 2019 …, 2019 - dl.acm.org
End users can program trigger-action rules to personalize the joint behavior of their smart
devices and online services. Trigger-action programming is, however, a complex task for …

Managing a smart city integrated model through smart program management

VS Barletta, D Caivano, G Dimauro, A Nannavecchia… - Applied Sciences, 2020 - mdpi.com
Context. A Smart city is intended as a city able to offer advanced integrated services, based
on information and communication technology (ICT) technologies and intelligent (smart) use …

The everyday enactment of interfaces: a study of crises and conflicts in the more-than-human home

E van Beek, E Giaccardi, S Boess… - Human–Computer …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
By 2027 more than 530 M homes will likely adopt at least one type of automated system.
This means that a growing number of residents will be living with automated technology in …

Understanding In-Situ Programming for Smart Home Automation

X Liu, Y Shi, C Yu, C Gao, T Yang, C Liang… - Proceedings of the ACM …, 2023 - dl.acm.org
Programming a smart home is an iterative process in which users configure and test the
automation during the in-situ experience with IoT space. However, current end-user …

Edge-based transfer learning for classroom occupancy detection in a smart campus context

L Monti, R Tse, SK Tang, S Mirri, G Delnevo… - Sensors, 2022 - mdpi.com
Studies and systems that are aimed at the identification of the presence of people within an
indoor environment and the monitoring of their activities and flows have been receiving …