Florian Michahelles

MobileIoT Toolkit: Connecting the EPC Network to Mobile Phones. (2009)

Dominique Guinard, Felix Von Reischach, Florian Michahelles, Elgar Fleisch

In this paper we discuss the MobileIoT Toolkit. This software framework offers a number of tools to ease the design and implementation of Java Mobile application prototypes interacting with the...

Mobile First Notice of Loss: Web Service-Based Enterprise Integration of the Android Platform (2009)

Oliver Baecker, Florian Michahelles, Albrecht Bereuter, Daniel Mollnau, Felix Geller, Elgar Fleisch

After car accidents, people are stressed out and overstrained, even if no one is hurt. They also lack adequate and immediate support, for example to get their car fixed or to organize a rental car....

Mobile First Notice of Loss: Claim Assistance in your Pocket (2009)

Oliver Baecker, Florian Michahelles, Albrecht Bereuter, Daniel Mollnau, Felix Geller, Elgar Fleisch

After car accidents, most people are stressed out and overstrained, even if no one is hurt. They lack adequate and immediate claim assistance to get their car fixed or to organize a rental car. In...

Mobile Claims Assistance (2009)

Oliver Baecker, Tobias Ippisch, Florian Michahelles, Sascha Roth, Elgar Fleisch

When it comes to vehicle accidents, people are stressed out and overstrained, even if it is just a car body damage and no one is hurt. They often lack adequate and immediate assistance and may worry...

Internet: www.autoidlabs.org The EPC Business Collaboration Framework Thoughts on the Future Role of the EPC Network (2008)

Alexander Ilic, Florian Michahelles, Elgar Fleisch, Er Ilic, Florian Michahelles, Elgar Fleisch, ...

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Many (2008)

Florian Michahelles, Bernt Schiele

amateur athletes use electronic devices such as heart-rate monitors, pedometers, and GPS systems when they participate in sports—jogging, cycling, or hiking, for example. Heart-rate monitors let...

Supporting a Mobile Lost and Found Community (2008)

Dominique Guinard, Oliver Baecker, Florian Michahelles

In the era of ubiquitous devices and mobility, we increasingly carry objects of great value (in terms of data, money or emotions). Because of our increased mobility, we are also more inclined to lose...

BRIDGE Anti-Counterfeiting Prototype Report (2008)

Jasser Al-Kassab, Mikko Lehtonen, Florian Michahelles

Beschreibung der fünf entwickelten RFID und track-and-trace basierten Prototypen zum Einsatz bei der Bekämpfung von Produktfälschungen in legalen Supply Chains.

A-Life: Saving Lives in Avalanches (2007)

Florian Michahelles, Bernt Schiele

We present a novel approach to enhance avalanche companion rescue using wearable sensing technologies. The time to find and extricate victims is most crucial: once buried by an avalanche, survival...

Mobile Ad-hoc Communication Issues in Ubiquitous Computing The Smart-Its Experimentation Platforms (2007)

Albrecht Schmidt, Frank Siegemund, Michael Beigl, Stavros Antifakos, Florian Michahelles, Hans-w. Gellersen

As we become familiar with the idea of connecting PDAs, notebook PCs and wallsized screens, as put forward in [1], ubiquitous computing in everyday environments creates yet new challenges for mobile...

15.365: Implementing Product and Process Change Sun Microsystem's Java Platform (2007)

Florian Michahelles, Martin Wagner

In this paper we will discuss Sun Microsystem's Java programming language as an example of the advantages a software platform architecture offers. We start with a short introduction to the...

CASE tools as toolkits for suppliers Course Paper 15.356 Developing Concepts for New Products and Services, Prof. Eric von Hippel (2007)

Florian Michahelles

Software business today depends very much on CASE tools. CASE is a generic acronym which stands for Computer Aided Software Engineering. It refers to an array of software programs and a philosophy of...

Towards Situation-Aware Affordances: An Experimental Study (2007)

Stavros Antifakos, Florian Michahelles, Bernt Schiele

In the future interactive environments will offer more and more functionality. With this increased functionality the need for mechanisms enabling easy system exploration will grow. Designing object...

Connecting Mobile Phones to the Internet of Things: A Discussion of Compatibility Issues between EPC and NFC (2007)

Thomas Wiechert, Frédéric Thiesse, Florian Michahelles, Patrick Schmitt, Elgar Fleisch

Near Field Communication devices and Electronic Product Code tags are two important RFID based solutions which have matured to market-readiness within the last years. Though both standards are based...

Connecting the Mobile Phone with the Internet of Things – Benefits of EPC and NFC Compatibility (2007)

Thomas Wiechert, Florian Michahelles

This paper presents the Near Field Communication (NFC) and Electronic Product Code (EPC) technologies. While both are Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) technologies, there are several...

Integrating Actuation on RFID Tags: an Energy Consideration (2007)

Ali Dada, Florian Michahelles

The Internet serves primarily as a medium for communication and collaboration between people, using data that is generated by people. The increased deployment of RFID integrated with infrastructure...

BRIDGE Anti-Counterfeiting Problem Analysis Report (2007)

Mikko Lehtonen, Jasser Al-Kassab, Felix Von Reischach, Oliver Kasten, Florian Michahelles

Bestandsaufnahme des Ausmasses von Produktfälschungen und der Strategien von Fälschern in verschiedenen Industrien

BRIDGE Anti-Counterfeiting Business Case Report (2007)

Mikko Lehtonen, Jasser Al-Kassab, Florian Michahelles, Oliver Kasten

Business Case Berechnungen für den Einsatz von RFID-Technologie und track-and-trace zur Bekämpfung von Produktfälschungen.

BRIDGE Anti-Counterfeiting Requirements Report (2007)

Jasser Al-Kassab, Mikko Lehtonen, Erica Dubach, Florian Michahelles

Anforderungen von durch Produktfälschungen betroffenen Unternehmen an eine RFID und track-and-trace basierte Lösung.

An overview of EPC technology (2006)

Frédéric Thiesse, Florian Michahelles

Purpose – This paper provides an overview of the Electronic Product Code and related RFID standards that are currently being rolled out in the retail industry. Design/methodology/approach – It...

From identification to authentication - a review of RFID product authentication techniques (2006)

Mikko Lehtonen, Thorsten Staake, Florian Michahelles, Elgar Fleisch

Abstract. Authentication has an important role in many RFID applications for providing security and privacy. In this paper we focus on investigating how RFID can be used in product authentication in...

Building intelligent environments with smart-Its (2004)

Holmquist, Lars Erik, Gellersen, Hans Werner, Kortuem, Gerd, Antifakos, Stavros, Michahelles, Florian, Schiele, Bernt, ...

Smart-Its are self-contained, stick-on computers that attach to everyday objects. These augmented objects become soft media, enabling dynamic digital relationships with users and each other. In the...

Building intelligent environments with smart-its (2004)

Holmquist, Lars Erik, Gellersen, Hans, Kortuem, Gerd, Schmidt, Albrecht, Strohbach, Martin, Antifakos, Stavros, ...

Smart-Its are self-contained, stick-on computers that attach to everyday objects. These augmented objects become soft media, enabling dynamic digital relationships with users and each other.

Towards Distributed Awareness - An Artifact Based Approach (2004)

Florian Michahelles, Stavros Antifakos, Albrecht Schmidt, Bernt Schiele

Perception is a central issue for many applications in ubiquitous computing. However, in current implementations, sensing and distributed perception is re-invented over and over again. Identifying...

Sensing Opportunities for Physical Interaction (2003)

Florian Michahelles, Bernt Schiele

Today's technology o#ers a wide variety of sensors. Although many sensing applications have been produced, there is no support for the design of applications o#ering physical interaction. In...

Proactive Instructions for Furniture Assembly (2003)

Stavros Antifakos Florian, Florian Michahelles, Bernt Schiele

Tennenhouse [1] coined the term proactive computing where humans get out of the interaction loop and may be serviced specifically according to their needs and current situation. In this paper we...

Instructions Immersed into the Real World - How your Furniture can teach you (2003)

Florian Michahelles, Stavros Antifakos, Jani Boutellier, Albrecht Schmidt, Bernt Schiele

In this paper we show a simple way to immerse instructions into the real-world. In particular, we propose to enhance static affordances of objects by using LED's attached to the objects. Using...

Applying Wearable Sensors to Avalanche Rescue (2003)

Florian Michahelles, Peter Matter, Albrecht Schmidt, Bernt Schiele

avalanche rescue, mobile application, wearable computing We present a novel approach to enhance avalanche companion rescue using wearable sensing technologies. The time to find and extricate victims...

Detecting Context in Distributed Sensor Networks by Using Smart Context-Aware Packets (2002)

Florian Michahelles, Michael Samulowitz, Bernt Schiele

Abstract. Context modeling and detection will play a major role for pervasive computing. This paper proposes an approach to reveal the user’s context in a self-organized sensor network without a...

Proactive Instructions for Furniture Assembly (2002)

Stavros Antifakos, Florian Michahelles, Bernt Schiele

Abstract. Tennenhouse [1] coined the term proactive computing where humans get out of the interaction loop and may be serviced specifically according to their needs and current situation. In this...

Smart CAPs for Smart Its - Context Detection for Mobile Users (2001)

Florian Michahelles, Michael Samulowitz

Context detection for mobile users plays a major role for enabling novel, human-centric interfaces. For this, we introduce a context detection scheme for disseminated, computer empowered sensors,...