Past Students at CMU
- Korina Loumidi, Masters student
- January 2008 - May 2008
- Conducting field research on dual-income families and their routines for smart home support.
- Minjie Qian, Masters student
- January 2008 - May 2008
- Conducting field research on dual-income families and their routines for smart home support.
- Akshay Goel, undergraduate student
- January 2008 - May 2008
- Designing technology for selecting salient cues from experiences of people with episodic memory impairment.
- Yen-Wen Liu and Peter Pong, undergraduate students in the CRA CREU program
- September 2007 - May 2008
- Designing a novel input device for manipulating graphical objects in 2.5 dimensions.
- Choonsung Shin, visiting PhD student from GIST in Korea
- September 2007 - February 2008
- Designed, implemented and studied system to mediate conflicts in context-aware systems.
- Gyung Chan Seol, graduating Masters student
- August 2007 - December 2007
- Conducting field research on dual-income families and their routines for smart home support.
- Christine Chang, Ilkoo Choi, Jerry Feng, Bonnie Lee, and Sung Woo Rhim, undergraduate students
- August 2007 - December 2007
- Conducting field research on dual-income families and their routines for smart home support.
- Min Kyung Lee, graduating Masters student
- September 2005 - August 2007
- Fieldwork on opportunistic reminders for dual income families in smart homes.
- Stephanie Rosenthal, undergraduate student
- August 2006 - August 2007
- Worked on a model of reminders for activities of dual-income families with school age children in smart homes.
- Nina Shih, Masters student
- May 2007 - August 2007
- Conducting field research on dual-income families and their routines for smart home support.
- Jose Torres, REU undergraduate student from the University of Puerto Rico
- May 2007 - August 2007
- Built an information access appliance for people with episodic memory impairment.
- Stephanie Chu, undergraduate student
- May 2007 - August 2007
- Designed and implemented interfaces to help people in green homes understand their resource usage.
- Yen-Wen Liu, undergraduate student
- January 2007 - August 2007
- Designing web-based software for IMPACT, a system that contextualizes individualsâ physical activity to help motivate them to be more physically active.
- Hae Young Jeong, Sook Yeon Kim, Sun Young Park and Lalatendu Satpathy, Masters students
- January 2007 - May 2007
- Designing activity-based reminders for dual-income families in smart homes.
- Sushmita Subramanian and Karen Au, Masters students
- January 2007 - May 2007
- Built a memory appliance for people with episodic memory impairments.
- Karen Au, Masters student
- January 2007 - May 2007
- Improved GUI layout and navigation for PEP systems reporting software.
- Jasmine Jung-Min Han, Hannah Lee, Stephanie Rosenthal and David Rush, undergraduate students
- January 2007 - May 2007
- Designing, implementing and evaluating an activity-based reminder prototype for dual-income families smart homes.
- Annie Ha, undergraduate student
- January 2007 - May 2007
- Designed look and feel for the MapPrentice project, a system that produces driving directions that matches the way drivers prefer to drive.
- Jonna Hakkila, visiting PhD student from Nokia Research Centre and the University of Oulu
- August 2006 - December 2006
- Worked on multiple projects including mobile phone software that presents visualizations of users' physical activity and design guidelines for mobile context-aware systems.
- Michael Duergner, visiting Masters student from the University of Munich
- March 2006 - September 2006.
- Built an accounting and accountability system for context-aware services and micro-services.
- Brian Crowe, Masters student
- May 2006 - August 2006
- Conducting field research on dual-income families and their routines for smart home support.
- KC Oh, Masters student
- May 2006 - August 2006
- Conducting field research on dual-income families and their routines for smart home support.
- Joe Tullio, postdoc
- May 2005 - May 2006
- studied intelligibility in context-aware systems. Worked on understanding how mental models form and evolve as users use complex ubiquitous computing applications.
- Jason Chalecki, Masters student
- September 2005 - May 2006.
- Developed kiosk interface and study design for study on understanding how users form mental models about context-aware systems.
- Elena Kim, Benjamin Koh, Jennifer Ng and Ray Su, Masters students
- September 2005 - May 2006.
- CHI Student Design Competition team that followed a user-centered design process in coming up with a cafeteria and cooking design to help college students eat better.
- Sara Streng, visiting undergraduate student from the University of Munich
- August 2005 - January 2006
- Working on a visual environment for end-user programming of context-aware applications, and an infrastructure to perform resource conflict management in context-aware systems.
- Aditya Chand, Masters student
- May 2005 - August 2005.
- Built a tangible interface for supporting novice computer users in developing nations in using the web.
- Edwin Chau, Masters student
- May 2005 - August 2005.
- Conducted a summative study of a Flash-based system that supports designers in building interfaces for context-aware applications.
- Peter Jones, Masters student
- May 2005 - August 2005.
- Designed and implemented a dieting application that helps make people self-aware of their food intake.
- Justin Kodama, Masters student
- May 2005 - August 2005.
- Conducted a formative study of end-users and programming in the home for context-aware applications.
- Samantha Konwinski, Masters student
- May 2005 - August 2005.
- Designed a family of home appliances.
- Charles Yiu, Masters student
- May 2005 - August 2005.
- Conducted an ethnography of dual-income families with school-age children to understand opportunities for end-user programming in smart homes.
Past Students at Berkeley
- Chris Beckmann, graduating Masters student
- November 2002 - August 2005
- Context-aware computing infrastructures and applications context prototyping and feedback, including intelligibility. Built a tangible end-user programming environment.
- Scott Lederer, graduating Masters student
- September 2001 - December 2004
- User interfaces for privacy preferences in ubicomp environments.
- Alan Newberger, graduating Masters student
- August 2002 - August 2004
- Context-aware computing infrastructures and applications context prototyping and feedback, including intelligibility.
- Ed de Guzman, graduating Masters student
- January 2003 - August 2004
- Ambient displays tangible instant messengers
- Kun Gao, undergraduate student
- May 2003 - August 2004
- Working on tangible environment for supporting end-users in building context-aware applications.
- Harlan Yu, undergraduate student
- May 2003 - August 2004
- Applying visual environment for supporting end-users in building context-aware applications on sensor networks.
- Jeff Hwang, undergraduate student
- January 2003 - August 2004
- Designed desktop user interface for end-user management of privacy in ubiquitous computing environments.
- Daniel Hsu, undergraduate student
- January 2003 - August 2004. Worked on machine learning system for end-user programming-by-demonstration of context-aware applications.
- Austin Park, undergrad
- December 2002 - August 2004
- designed and implemented hardware and software for the tangible instant messaging project
- Margaret Yau, undergrad student in the URAP program
- September 2002 - August 2004
- designed and implemented hardware and software for the tangible instant messaging project, focusing on applications for the elderly
- Gary Hsieh, graduating undergrad, a URO student
- May 2002 - August 2004
- devised techniques for evaluating ambient displays
- Anthony Gagliano, graduating undergrad
- May 2002 - August 2004
- designed and implemented hardware and software for the tangible instant messaging project
- Shwetak Patel, intern at Intel Research Berkeley, graduate student from Georgia Tech
- May 2004 - August 2004
- Designed and implemented system that monitored activity in people's homes and presented contextually appropriate information for a smart home.
- Arjun Ohri, undergrad
- August 2003 - December 2003
- continued work on a visual prototyping environment for context-aware computing
- Tim Sohn, graduating undergrad, now a PhD student at UCSD, May 2002 - September 2003
- designed and implemented a visual environment that supported end users in building context-aware applications
- Raffay Hamid, intern at Intel Research Berkeley, graduate student from Georgia Tech
- May 2003 - September 2003
- designed and built a sensing and learning system that supports end-user programming by demonstration of context-aware applications
- Louise Barkhuus, visiting PhD student from the IT University of Copenhagen
- November 2002 - August 2003
- performed a number of studies on the acceptance and privacy issues involved in using context-aware applications
- Ian Li, visiting SUPERB student from University of Washington
- May 2003 - August 2003
- designed and built an interface to support programming by demonstration of context-aware applications
- Vu Nguyen, undergrad
- May 2003 - August 2003
- continued work on a visual prototyping environment for context-aware computing
- Jeff Heer, PhD student
- November 2002 - May 2003
- Designed and implemented a word prediction system for context-aware wheelchair
- Morgan Ames, graduating undergraduate student
- September 2001 - May 2003:
- Worked on the evaluation of ambient displays and design of new displays. Morgan was named a 2002 David Scholar, a participant in the 2002 CRA DMAP, received an 2002-3 Intel Research Award for Undergraduates, and a CRA CREW award, and was chosen as a 2003 CRA DMP participant.
- Chinmayi Bettadapur, graduating undergrad, a CRA CREW student, soon to be working for Accenture Labs
- September 2001 - May 2003
- designed and evaluated ambient displays, in particular, a display to visualize the health of the city
- Mira Sutijono, graduating undergrad, now working for DeepSun
- January 2002 - May 2003
- designed and was implementing a mobile, wearable ambient display to let users know what path to be most safe
- Amy Mok, graduating undergrad, May 2002 - May 2003
- worked with the Virtual Ink Mimio device to support multiple Mimios (serial and USB based)
- Karen Teng, graduating undergrad, a URO student
- September 2002 - May 2003
- worked on the privacy in ubiquitous computing environments project, building the handheld user interface
- Ho Kay (Gabriel) Yu, graduating undergrad, now working for Oracle
- September 2002 - March 2003
- rebuilt the architecture for the mediation of context information
- Gaurav Bhalotia,
PhD student
- June - December 2002
- designed the architecture for the tangible instant messaging project
- Elizabeth Yang, undergraduate student
- September - December 2002
- ran a survey on the use of instant messenger and came up with ideas for tangible instant messenger clients
- Amit Popat, undergraduate student
- November - December 2002
- built a system for automatically converting context widget (from the Context Toolkit) descriptions into graphical user interfaces for simulating input
- Kent Lyons, intern at Intel Research Berkeley, graduate student from Georgia Tech
- May 2002 - September 2002
- built a mobile interface for collecting information from a sensor network.
- Julie Kientz, visiting SUPERB student from University of Toledo
- May - August 2002
- built the busmobile and light ambient displays and evaluated them in real situations
- Lisa Chan, graduating undergrad, now a Masters student at Stanford University
- September 2001 - June 2002
- lots of work on ambient displays including the development of the stock display and leading the effort on its evaluation
- Steven Chan, undergraduate student
- September 2001 to May 2002
- worked on different aspects involving the design of ambient displays
- Ted Mao, undergraduate student
- January - May 2002
- built a GPS widget for the context-aware wheelchair project and built a php-based web system for keeping track of and querying conference information
Past Students at Georgia Tech
- Tanisha Hall, Masters student
- September 1999 - May 2000
- Worked on a synchronized context-aware in-out board across multiple locations.
- Jeanette Kee, undergraduate student
- September 1999 - December 2000
- Built a system to maintain kitchen inventory and construct weekly shopping list.
- Carla Nelson, undergraduate student (Office of Naval Research intern)
- May 2000 â August 2000
- Worked on a context-aware medicine reminder system for the elderly.
- Nelson Sepulveda, undergraduate student (Office of Naval Research intern)
- May 2000 - August 2000
- Worked on a context-aware baby monitor and environment control system.
- Yohan Kim, undergraduate student
- January 2000 - August 2000
- Worked on a windows blind controller in support of context-aware home automation.
- John Mooney, undergraduate student
- May 1999 - May 2000
- Ported core components of the Context Toolkit to C++.
- Cheryl Holyfield, undergraduate student (Office of Naval Research intern)
- May 1999 - August 1999
- Worked on an indoor-outdoor positioning system out of commercial location systems to support context-aware applications.
- 2 undergraduate students (Office of Naval Research intern),
- May 1997 - August 1997.