Guy Dewsbury

Housing Care And Support Journal (2009)

Guy Dewsbury, Karen Clarke, Mark Rouncefield, Ian Sommerville

This paper is interested in the design of technology in domestic, or home, settings. The systems themselves have become increasingly complex and the need for dependable systems correspondingly...

Extending Home Technology Design: Depending On Digital Design (2009)

Guy Dewsbury, Karen Clarke, John Hughes, Mark Rouncefield

i and This paper documents work from the EPSRC 'EQUATOR' 'Dependability Interdisciplinary Research Collaboration on Computer Based Systems ’ (DIRC) ii iii, concerned with the...

Designing Dependable Digital Domestic Environments (2009)

Guy Dewsbury, Karen Clarke, John Hughes, Mark Rouncefield, Ian Sommerville

ABSTRACT: The aim of this paper is to examine the distinctions between home and organizational settings with particular reference to assistive technologies (AT) and outline a model for assessing...

CIB T1S8 HOUSING AND TECHNOLOGIES IN THE EU FOR PROMOTING QUALITY OF LIFE: CURRENT TRENDS IN THE UK AND ITALY. (2009)

Luigi Biocca, Guy Dewsbury, Ba Hons

The use of electronic assistive technologies to enhance the quality of home life is a common endeavour in many EU countries, although the approach and experience of delivering these services can vary...

Housing Care And Support Journal (2008)

Guy Dewsbury, Karen Clarke, Mark Rouncefield, Ian Sommerville

This paper is interested in the design of technology in domestic, or home, settings. The systems themselves have become increasingly complex and the need for dependable systems correspondingly...

Lancaster, (2008)

Guy Dewsbury, Mark Rouncefield, Karen Clarke, Ian Sommerville

This paper documents work from the EPSRC 'EQUATOR ’ and 'Dependability Interdisciplinary Research Collaboration on Computer Based Systems ’ (DIRC) concerned with the appropriate design...

Designing Assistive Technologies For Medication Regimes in Care Settings. (2008)

Stewart Kember, Keith Cheverst, Karen Clarke, Guy Dewsbury, Terry Hemmings, Tom Rodden, ...

This paper presents some early design work of the 'Care in the Digital Community ’ research project- begun under the EPSRC IRC Network project EQUATOR. Gaining a comprehensive understanding of...

CATS: ASSISTING OLDER PEOPLE OBTAIN APPROPRIATE TECHNOLOGY SUPPORT (2008)

Guy Dewsbury

In this paper, we describe the development of a checklist that is in development that can be used to assist older people determine the efficacy of different types of technology support systems. The...

‘Sore Legs and Naked Bottoms’: Using Cultural Probes in Dependability Research (2008)

Andy Crabtree, Terry Hemmings, Tom Rodden, Karen Clarke, Guy Dewsbury, John Hughes, ...

Abstract: As digital technologies have matured, they have moved beyond the workplace to our everyday lives, presenting interesting methodological and research challenges. Attempting a useful input...

Growing older digitally: designing technology for older people (2007)

Guy Dewsbury, Karen Clarke, John Hughes, Mark Rouncefield, Lan Sommerville

Cultural probes; design; ethnography and assistire technology. This paper documents work from the EPSRC 'EQUATOR ' and 'Dependability' Interdisciplinary Research Collaborations,...

65 Designing Safe Smart Home Systems for Vulnerable People (2007)

Guy Dewsbury, Scott Sutherland

Designing assistive technological solutions for people with disabilities and older people is fraught with problems due to the number of agencies involved. These problems are compounded by the lack of...

'Getting the Message': SMS Messaging and Community Care (2007)

Keith Cheverst, Guy Dewsbury, Dan Fitton, Mark Rouncefield

This paper presents some of the early design work of the 'Digital Care ' research project. We outline some initial findings and designs from this interdisciplinary research project focusing...

The anti-social model of disability (2004)

Dewsbury, Guy, Clarke, Karen, Randall, David, Rouncefield, Mark, Sommerville, Ian

This metadata relates to an electronic version of an article published in Disability and society, vol. 19, no. 2, 2004, pp. 145-158. Disability and society is available online at informaworldTM at...

The anti-social model of disability (2004)

Dewsbury, Guy, Clarke, Karen, Randall, David, Rouncefield, Mark, Sommerville, Ian

This metadata relates to an electronic version of an article published in Disability and society, vol. 19, no. 2, 2004, pp. 145-158. Disability and society is available online at informaworldTM at...

The Antisocial Model of Disability (2004)

Guy Dewsbury, Karen Clarke, Dave R, Ian Sommerville

Social theories are usually developed to enable a clearer understanding of a situation or problem. The ‘Social Model ’ in various forms is currently the dominant model for researching disability,...

A dependability model for domestic systems (2003)

Guy Dewsbury, Ian Sommerville, Karen Clarke, Mark Rouncefield

Abstract. Technically-based models of dependability such as Laprie's model suggest that there are attributes that should be reflected in the design of a system. These attributes tend to be...

Gathering Requirements for Inclusive Design (2003)

Mark Blythe, Gordon Baxter, Peter Wright, Keith Cheverst, Karen Clarke, Guy Dewsbury, ...

This paper reports on two qualitative methods- 'technology biographies ' and 'cultural probes '- as methods to facilitate research in interdisciplinary research in domestic...

A dependability model for domestic systems (2003)

Guy Dewsbury, Ian Sommerville, Karen Clarke, Mark Rouncefield

Abstract. Technically-based models of dependability such as Laprie's model suggest that there are attributes that should be reflected in the design of a system. These attributes tend to be...

The process of designing appropriate smart homes: including the user in the design', Paper presented at the 1st Equator IRC Workshop on Ubiquitous Computing in Domestic Environments (2001)

Guy Dewsbury, Bruce Taylor, Martin Edge

g.dewsbury @ rgu.ac.uk Abstract. Information and Communication Technology (ICT) has recently been relocated from an external entity brought into the home, to an internal feature of the domestic...

The social and psychological aspects of smart home technology within the care sector (2001)

Guy Dewsbury, Ab Qb

Everything has become an operation, everything has to have a function and a use. (Fromm 1995, 24) Technological innovations within the home are nothing new. The introduction of the radio, through to...