Animals play a profoundly important and intricate role in our lives today. Dogs have been
human companions for thousands of years, but now they work to assist the disabled, and in …

In recent days, the Internet of Things (IoT) used to connect many devices and communicate
with each other, which created a greater impact on animal healthcare systems. IoT devices …

Clara Mancini the Open University| C. Mancini@ open. ac. uk has so far been driven by
academic disciplines other than computer science or by other industrial sectors. The design …

In this paper we report on an initial survey of user evaluation techniques used in Augmented
Reality (AR) research. To identify all papers which include AR evaluations we reviewed …

Over 20 million parrots are kept as pets in the US, often lacking appropriate stimuli to meet
their high social, cognitive, and emotional needs. After reviewing bird perception and …

The emerging discipline of Animal–Computer Interaction (ACI) aims to take what in
Interaction Design is known as a user-centred approach to the design of technology …

Living media interfaces (LMIs) have emerged as a new way to interact with digital systems
by incorporating actual living organisms in user interfaces. There is increasing interest in …

In this paper we investigate social dimensions of technology use in human–animal
interactions, through a study of interactive systems at the zoo. Zoos are a familiar place for …

Touchscreen devices, ubiquitous in humans' day-to-day life, offer a promising avenue for
animal enrichment. With advanced cognitive abilities, keen visual perception, and …

The domestic use of tracking technology with pets is on the rise, yet is under-researched. We
investigate how tracking practices reconfigure human-dog relationships changing both …