Using context as a crystal ball: Rewards and pitfalls

Personal and Ubiquitous Computing

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 8-11

  Cheverst, Keith ^a   Davies, Nigel ^a   Mitchell, Keith ^a   Efstratiou, Christos ^a  

^a LANCASTER UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Context awareness; Design; Interactive systems; Usability

Indexed keywords

DESIGN; HARDWARE;

CONTEXT-AWARE; CONTEXT-AWARE SYSTEMS; CONTEXT-AWARENESS; CONTEXTUAL INFORMATION; CRYSTAL BALLS; GUIDE SYSTEM; INTERACTIVE SYSTEM; USABILITY;

COMPUTER APPLICATIONS;

EID: 84900813772     PISSN: 16174909     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s007790170020     Document Type: Article

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