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Toward a Shared Model for Wide Area Interoperability of Ubiquitous Computing Environments (2008)
Michael Blackstock, Rodger Lea, Charles Krasic
Abstract. Despite many years of ubiquitous computing (ubicomp) middleware research, deployment of such systems has not been widespread. For such systems to become more widely adopted, we argue that a...
Issues from Deploying and Maintaining a Pervasive Game on Multiple Sites (2008)
Fabien Girardin, Michael Blackstock, Pierre Dillenbourg, Matthias Finke, Phillip Jeffrey, Nicolas Nova
Abstract. In this paper we present the lessons learned from the deployment of a collaborative pervasive game on two different sites. We emphasize on the practical aspects of getting a pervasive...
MAGIC Broker: A Middleware Toolkit for Interactive Public Displays (2007)
Erbad, Aiman, Blackstock, Michael, Friday, Adrian, Lea, Rodger, Al-Muhtadi, Jalal
Large screen displays are being increasingly deployed in public areas for advertising, entertainment, and information display. Recently we have witnessed increasing interest in supporting interaction...