Empowering end users to customize their smart environments: model, composition paradigms, and domain-specific tools
Research on the Internet of Things (IoT) has devoted many efforts to technological aspects.
Little social and practical benefits have emerged so far. IoT devices, so-called smart objects …
Little social and practical benefits have emerged so far. IoT devices, so-called smart objects …
End-user development tools for the smart home: a systematic literature review
This paper presents a systematic literature review in the Internet of Things and Ambient
Intelligence areas. The goal was to identify the best software tools that allow end users …
Intelligence areas. The goal was to identify the best software tools that allow end users …
Revisiting and broadening the meta-design framework for end-user development
Our contribution will review, analyze, discuss, and synthesize the research work done over
the last 10 years exploring meta-design as a major framework for end-user development …
the last 10 years exploring meta-design as a major framework for end-user development …
Rule-based tools for the configuration of ambient intelligence systems: a comparative user study
This paper describes a 63-participant user study that compares two widely known systems
supporting end users in creating trigger-action rules for the Internet of Things and Ambient …
supporting end users in creating trigger-action rules for the Internet of Things and Ambient …
Adoption and use of software in land use planning practice: A multiple-country study
P Russo, R Lanzilotti, MF Costabile… - International Journal of …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT Planning Support Systems (PSS) are computer-based tools that assist
professionals in land use planning activities. Although several researchers acknowledge the …
professionals in land use planning activities. Although several researchers acknowledge the …
Building socially embedded technologies: Implications about design
The main claim of this chapter is that, in order to bridge the gap between what users need
and what is given to them as a solution to those needs, the concept of design has to be …
and what is given to them as a solution to those needs, the concept of design has to be …
User-driven visual composition of service-based interactive spaces
Objective The overall objective of the research work presented in this paper is to investigate
models, methods and architectures to replace fixed, pre-packaged applications with flexible …
models, methods and architectures to replace fixed, pre-packaged applications with flexible …
End-user development of experience sampling smartphone apps-recommendations and requirements
Professional programmers are significantly outnumbered by end-users of software, making it
problematic to predict the diverse, dynamic needs of these users in advance. An end-user …
problematic to predict the diverse, dynamic needs of these users in advance. An end-user …
Fostering participation and co-evolution in sentient multimedia systems
User diversity and co-evolution of users and systems are two important phenomena usually
observed in the design and use of IT artifacts. In recent years, End-User Development (EUD) …
observed in the design and use of IT artifacts. In recent years, End-User Development (EUD) …
Trading off between control and autonomy: a narrative review around de-design
In this work, we provide an overview of contemporary perspectives of design that may
challenge the traditional design of IT and socio-technical systems. Our starting metaphor is …
challenge the traditional design of IT and socio-technical systems. Our starting metaphor is …