Enhancing the sleeping quality of partners living apart

DIS 2010 - Proceedings of the 8th ACM Conference on Designing Interactive Systems

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 171-174

  Scherini, Tomaso ^a   Melo, Paulo ^a   Van Craenendonck, Toon ^a   Zou, Wenzhu ^a   Kaptein, Maurits ^a  

^a EINDHOVEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

remote couples; sleep enhancement; social connectedness

Indexed keywords

EID: 78149327948     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1858171.1858201     Document Type: Conference Paper

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