Publications

Publications and performances related to the DiVA project.

2015

  • A Review of Hough Transform and Line Segment Detection Approaches. Payam Rahmdel, Richard Comley, Daming Shi, and Siobhán McElduff. In 10th International Conference on Computer Vision Theory and Applications, VISAPP 2015 (to be appeared).

2014

2013

  • The recognizability of authenticity. Madeleine Henderson and Liane Gabora. In Proceedings of the 35th Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society, Austin, TX, July 31 – August 3 2013.
  • Evidence that cross-domain re-interpretations of creative ideas are recognizable. Apara Ranjan, Liane Gabora and Brian O’Connor. In Proceedings of the Association for the Advancement of Artificial Intelligence (AAAI) Spring Symposium (Creativity and Cognitive Development: A perspective from Artificial Creativity, Developmental Artificial Intelligence, and Robotics), Stanford University, Stanford, California, March 25-27 2013.

2012

2011

2010

  • Healthy shelf: interactive nutritional labels. Bedi, Sapna, Diaz Ruvalcaba, Javier, Foley-Fisher, Zoltan, Kamal, Noreen and Tsao, Vincent. In CHI EA ’10: Proceedings of the 28th of the international conference extended abstracts on Human factors in computing systems, pages 4405-4410, New York, NY, USA, 2010. (URL) (BIB)

2009

2008

2007

  • Matthias Finke, Michael Blackstock, and Rodger Lea, Deployment Experience Toward Core Abstractions for Context Aware Applications. In the 2nd European Conference on Smart Sensing and Context (EuroSSC), Oct 23-25, 2007 in Kendal, UK.
  • Wei You, Hao Jiang. Combining Face and Color for Realtime Multiple Object Tracking in Smart Rooms. Technical Report for the Smart Room project in collaboration with Panasonic San Jose Lab. June 2007.
  • Aiman Erbad, Michael Blackstock, Adrian Friday, Rodger Lea, and Jalal Al-Muhtadi. MAGIC Broker: A Middleware Toolkit for Interactive Public DisplaysTechnical Report (TR-2007-22), Department of Computer Science, University of British Columbia, 2007.
  • Aiman Erbad and Charles Krasic. A Hybrid framework to Program Smart Environments. In Proc. Fourth International Conference on Innovations in Information Technology (IIT’07), Dubai, UAE, Nov 2007.
  • Aiman Erbad, Michael Blackstock, and Rodger Lea, REST Broker: Middleware Support for Interactive Public Large Screen Display Applications. Poster accepted at 2nd European Conference on Smart Sensing and Context (EuroSSC), Oct 23-25, 2007 in Kendal, UK.
  • Michael Blackstock, Rodger Lea, and Charles Krasic, Adapting Ubicomp Systems to a Common Model, discussed at Common Models and Patterns for Pervasive Computing Workshop (CMPPC) 2007, at Pervasive 2007, Toronto Canada, May 2007 PDF
  • Phillip Jeffrey, Mike Blackstock, Matthias Finke, Anthony Tang, Rodger Lea, Meghan Deutscher, Kento Miyaoku, Chasing the Fugitive on Campus: Designing a Location-based Game for Collaborative Play. Loading… Journal 1(1), Selected Papers from special Issue of Canadian Games Studies Association (CGSA) Workshop, September 21-24, 2006, York University, Toronto, Canada. May 2007 PDF JOURNAL
  • Michael Blackstock, Rodger Lea, and Charles Krasic, Managing an Integrated Ubicomp Environment using Ontologies and Reasoning. presented at Context Management and Reasoning (CoMoRea) 2007, at PerCom’07, White Plains, NY, March 2007

2006

  • Michael Blackstock, Rodger Lea, and Charles Krasic, Toward Wide Area Interaction with Ubiquitous Computing Environments. 1st European Conference on Smart Sensing and Context, Enchede, The Netherlands, October 2006.
  • Michael Blackstock, Rodger Lea, and Charles Krasic, Toward a Shared Model for Wide Area Interoperability of Ubiquitous Computing Environments, System Support for Ubiquitous Computing Workshop (UBISYS) 2006 at Ubicomp 2006, Orange County, CA, September 2006. PDF
  • Bob Pritchard and Sidney Fels, The GRASSP Environment: Gesturally Realized Audio Speech and Song Performance. Presented at New Interfaces for Musical Expression 2006, at NIME’06, Paris, France 2006

Posters and Demos

Magic Broker

GRASSP

Michael Ma, Sid Fels, Bob Pritchard: A Parallel Formant Speech Synthesizer in Max/MSP. International Computer Music Conference 2006, New Orleans, USA.

Presentations

It’s a dog eat dog world! Selfish VS altruistic co-located play and their effect on Third Place trust. Calderon, R., Fels, S, Lea., R., Alexandre, M., Anacleto, J.. In GRAND AGM, May 2-4 2012. (BIB)

VivoSpace

N. Kamal, S. Fels, K. Ho. (2010). Framework for personal health management using social networks. MITACS Workshop on Social Networks (Aug 9-13, 2010) Vancouver, BC. (Presentation Slides)

Fugitive

Phillip Jeffrey, Chasing the Fugitive on Campus: Designing a Location-based Game for Collaborative Play, Canadian Game Studies Association (CGSA) Workshop, September 21-24, 2006, York University, Toronto, Canada. Slides

GRASSP

Bob Pritchard, GRASSP: Gesturally Realized Audio Speech and Song Performance. Arts Anima, June 22, 2006, Peter Wall Centre, UBC, Canada.