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Wireless Computing & Tracking . Geri Gay Professor Department of Communication, Computing and Information Science October 11, 2005. Quick Poll. If you were stranded on a desert island and could have one thing with you, what would it be? a) Matches and lighter b) Food and water
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Wireless Computing & Tracking Geri Gay Professor Department of Communication, Computing and Information Science October 11, 2005
Quick Poll If you were stranded on a desert island and could have one thing with you, what would it be? a) Matches and lighter b) Food and water c) Another person d) Wireless phone
Untethered • How has mobile technology changed our lives? • How might it continue to do so? • What new rules ought we to impose on its use? • How has wireless technology encouraged us to connect individually but disconnect socially? • How does the behavior of one person in a space influence the behavior or activities of another?
Fourth Wave Internet(Sarnoff Labs) Media Richness 3D interactive objects A multidimensional explosion Audio and video Text and Graphics PC connected Several things connected Smart Service Everything connected Ubiquitous Connectivity Browsers Search Engines Media based searches Process 100s MIPs Storage GB Speed Mbps Personalized Web View Process MIPs Storage MB Speed kbps Personalized Search IT Capacity
CampusAware • Location-aware guided tour of campus with a variety of user feedback mechanisms (rating, writing notes) • Combining social navigation and context-aware computing
Past Current Menu Creative Communities • Who is here? • Where should I go next? • What is the ‘climate’ of the museum right now? • What are my peers excited about? • Who might be interested in conversing about this painting?
Past Current Menu Visualizing Social Navigation • What did I see? • What did I miss? • Where have others gone? • What might I like to see?
SameTime A/V Meeting Network, Red– Cornell University Blue – Syracuse University
Density of people(how many, where, when) Density of information activity Tempo of movement(physical and virtual) Common paths (direction of traffic) Object and Information Popularity Object Attractiveness Mood Through above metrics Through surveys or more oblique questions Implementation Status: Data Collection on Visitor Experience vs.