Universal Access in the Home Environment.- Key Properties in the Development of Smart Spaces.- Design a Multi-Touch Table and Apply to Interior Furniture Allocation.- Implementation of a User Interface Model for Systems Control in Buildings.- A Web-Based 3D System for Home Design.- Attitudinal and Intentional Acceptance of Domestic Robots by Younger and Older Adults.- Natural Language Interface for Smart Homes.- Development of Real-Time Face Detection Architecture for Household Robot Applications.- Appropriate Dynamic Lighting as a Possible Basis for a Smart Ambient Lighting.- A New Approach for Accessible Interaction within Smart Homes through Virtual Reality.- A Design of Air-Condition Remote Control for Visually Impaired People.- Verb Processing in Spoken Commands for Household Security and Appliances.- Thermal Protection of Residential Buildings in the Period of Energy Crisis and Its Influence on Comfort of Living.- Design for All Approach with the Aim to Support Autonomous Living for Elderly People in Ordinary Residences - An Implementation Strategy.- Speech Input from Older Users in Smart Environments: Challenges and Perspectives.- Sympathetic Devices: Communication Technologies for Inclusion Across Housing Options.- Ambient Intelligence and Ambient Assisted Living.- Design Framework for Ambient Assisted Living Platforms.- Ambient Intelligence in Working Environments.- Towards a Framework for the Development of Adaptive Multimodal User Interfaces for Ambient Assisted Living Environments.- Workflow Mining Application to Ambient Intelligence Behavior Modeling.- Middleware for Ambient Intelligence Environments: Reviewing Requirements and Communication Technologies.- A Hybrid Approach for Recognizing ADLs and Care Activities Using Inertial Sensors and RFID.- Towards Universal Access to Home Monitoring for Assisted Living Environment.- An Approach to and Evaluations of Assisted Living Systems Using Ambient Intelligence for Emergency Monitoring and Prevention.- Anamorphosis Projection by Ubiquitous Display in Intelligent Space.- AAL in the Wild - Lessons Learned.- A Modelling Framework for Ambient Assisted Living Validation.- Methods for User Experience Design of AAL Services.- Self Care System to Assess Cardiovascular Diseases at Home.- Ambient Intelligence and Knowledge Processing in Distributed Autonomous AAL-Components.- Configuration and Dynamic Adaptation of AAL Environments to Personal Requirements and Medical Conditions.- Mobile and Ubiquitous Interaction.- Designing Universally Accessible Networking Services for a Mobile Personal Assistant.- Activity Recognition for Everyday Life on Mobile Phones.- Kinetic User Interface: Interaction through Motion for Pervasive Computing Systems.- On Efficiency of Adaptation Algorithms for Mobile Interfaces Navigation.- Accessible User Interfaces in a Mobile Logistics System.- Multimodal Interaction for Mobile Learning.- Acceptance of Mobile Entertainment by Chinese Rural People.- Universal Mobile Information Retrieval.- ActionSpaces: Device Independent Places of Thought, Memory and Evolution.- Face Recognition Technology for Ubiquitous Computing Environment.- Location-Triggered Code Execution - Dismissing Displays and Keypads for Mobile Interaction.- Mobile Interaction: Automatically Adapting Audio Output to Users and Contexts on Communication and Media Control Scenarios.- Interactive Photo Viewing on Ubiquitous Displays.- Mobile Audio Navigation Interfaces for the Blind.- A Mobile Communication System Designed for the Hearing-Impaired.- A Study on the Icon Feedback Types of Small Touch Screen for the Elderly.- Ubiquitous Accessibility: Building Access Features Directly into the Network to Allow Anyone, Anywhere Access to Ubiquitous Computing Environments.- Using Distributed Processing to Create More Powerful, Flexible and User Matched Accessibility Services.- Spearcon Performance and Preference for Auditory Menus on a Mobile Phone.- Design and Evaluation of Innovative Chord Inpu...
This three-volume set LNCS 5614-5616 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 5th International Conference on Universal Access in Human-Computer Interaction - Addressing Diversity, UAHCI 2009, held as Part of HCI International 2009, in San Diego, CA, USA, in July 2009, jointly with 8 other thematically similar conferences.
The revised papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from numerous submissions. The papers accepted for presentation thoroughly cover the entire field of Human-Computer Interaction, addressing major advances in universal access namely universal access in the home environment, ambient intelligence and ambient assisted living, mobile and ubiquitous interaction, alternative interaction techniques and devices, intelligence, adaptation and personalization.
