Syllabus
Week Date
Topic Lecture
Notes
1 Aug 24 Introduction Anind Dey
1 Aug 26 Ubicomp Overview and Vision Anind Dey
2 Aug 31 Ubicomp Vision Anind Dey
2 Sep 2 Ubicomp Vision and Challenges Anind Dey
3 Sep 7 Labour Day
3 Sep 9 Context-Awareness Steve Hillenius and Jason Wiese
4 Sep 14 Activity Sensing Zhiquan Yeo and Saurabh Taneja
4 Sep 16 Location Tracking Sean Moorman and Asli Akcamete
5 Sep 21 Capture and Access Richard Cameron
7 Sep 23 Input Technologies Jean Lu
6 Sep 28 Output Technologies Caitlin Robinson
6 Sep 30 No Class - work on your project
7 Oct 5 Infrastructures Brian Lim
7 Oct 7 Prototyping Tools Guzide Atasoy
8 Oct 12 Science Fiction Patrick Purdy
8 Oct 14 Wearable Computing Jesse Venticinque
9 Oct 19 Smart Homes Anna Ostberg
9 Oct 21 Evaluation Alice Grantham
10 Oct 26 Social Networking Prerna Ramesh
10 Oct 28 Physical Activity Stephanie Rosenthal
11 Nov 2 Sustainability Tawanna Dillahunt
11 Nov 4 Healthcare and Assistive Technologies Sunyoung Kim
12 Nov 9 Games and Entertainment Jonathan Kantrowitz
12 Nov 11 Augmented Reality Eiji Hayashi
13 Nov 16 Privacy Jordan Sinclair
13 Nov 18 Ethics Lee Hillman
13 Nov 23 TBD
13 Nov 25 Thanksgiving Break
14 Nov 30 TBD
14 Dec 2 TBD

Readings

Aug. 26: Ubicomp Overview and Vision
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Aug. 31: Ubicomp Visions
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Sep. 2: Ubicomp Visions
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Sep. 9: Context-Aware Computing
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Sep. 14: Activity Sensing
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Sep. 16: Location Tracking
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Sep. 21: Capture and Access
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Sep. 23: Input Technologies
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Sep. 28: Output Technologies
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Oct. 5: Infrastructures
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Oct. 7: Prototyping
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Oct. 12: Science Fiction
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Oct. 14: Wearable Computing
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Oct. 19: Smart Homes
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Oct. 21: Evaluation
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Oct. 26: Social Networking
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Oct. 28: Physical Activity
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Nov. 2: Sustainability
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Nov. 4: Healthcare and Assistive Technologies
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Nov. 9: Games and Entertainment
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Nov. 11: Augmented Reality
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Nov. 16: Privacy
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Nov. 18: Ethics
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