Empowering end users to customize their smart environments: model, composition paradigms, and domain-specific tools

G Desolda, C Ardito, M Matera - ACM Transactions on Computer-Human …, 2017 - dl.acm.org
Research on the Internet of Things (IoT) has devoted many efforts to technological aspects.
Little social and practical benefits have emerged so far. IoT devices, so-called smart objects …

From smart objects to smart experiences: An end-user development approach

C Ardito, P Buono, G Desolda, M Matera - International Journal of Human …, 2018 - Elsevier
The growing availability of smart objects is stimulating researchers to investigate the Internet
of Things (IoT) phenomenon from different perspectives. The potential of this technology is …

Exploring spatially-aware cross-device interaction techniques for mobile collaborative sensemaking

G Desolda, C Ardito, HC Jetter, R Lanzilotti - International Journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
The collaborative decision-making process is traditionally supported by multi-user
interfaces, such as large multi-touch screens or interactive tabletops for accessing, relating …

A UI-centric approach for the end-user development of multidevice mashups

C Cappiello, M Matera, M Picozzi - ACM Transactions on the Web …, 2015 - dl.acm.org
In recent years, models, composition paradigms, and tools for mashup development have
been proposed to support the integration of information sources, services and APIs available …

EFESTO: a platform for the end-user development of interactive workspaces for data exploration

G Desolda, C Ardito, M Matera - … The Netherlands, June 23, 2015, Revised …, 2016 - Springer
This paper illustrates EFESTO, a mashup platform designed to enable end users to explore
information by creating interactive workspaces. Within a Web composition environment, end …

End-user composition of interactive applications through actionable UI components

G Desolda, C Ardito, MF Costabile, M Matera - Journal of Visual …, 2017 - Elsevier
Develo** interactive systems to access and manipulate data is a very tough task. In
particular, the development of user interfaces (UIs) is one of the most time-consuming …

Making mashups actionable through elastic design principles

C Ardito, MF Costabile, G Desolda, M Latzina… - End-User Development …, 2015 - Springer
This paper discusses motivations and requirements leading to elastic environments where
relevant information and the functions that can be performed on it can be shaped by end …

Metamorphic data sources: A user-centric paradigm to consume linked data in interactive workspaces

G Desolda, M Matera, R Lanzilotti - Future Generation Computer Systems, 2020 - Elsevier
In the last years, the debate about the success or failure of Linked Data (LD) has been
growing. Despite the ever-increasing number of available ontologies and LD datasets, there …

Enhancing workspace composition by exploiting linked open data as a polymorphic data source

G Desolda - Intelligent interactive multimedia systems and services, 2015 - Springer
In the last decade, the World Wide Web has been evolving as a data infrastructure, where a
wide variety of resources is increasingly being made available as Web services. This trend …

A three-layer meta-design model for addressing domain-specific customizations

C Ardito, MF Costabile, G Desolda… - New Perspectives in End …, 2017 - Springer
Meta-design has been proposed as a model to design systems able to support End-User
Development (EUD). Meta-design means “design for designers.” Differently than in …