An activity-based perspective of interacting with ambient intelligence systems

IET Conference Publications

Volumn , Issue 531 CP, 2007, Pages 81-88

  Rizopoulos, Charalampos ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

Author keywords

Activity Theory; Ambient Intelligence; artefacts; environment; user experience

Indexed keywords

ACTIVITY THEORY; AMBIENT INTELLIGENCE; ARTEFACTS; ENVIRONMENT; USER EXPERIENCE;

ACTIVITY COEFFICIENTS; KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT;

HUMAN COMPUTER INTERACTION;

EID: 67649781832     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1049/cp:20070351     Document Type: Conference Paper

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