Engaging users is a priority for designers of products and services of every kind. The need to
understand users' experiences has motivated a focus on user engagement across computer …

Designing interfaces or applications that move beyond the bounds of a single device screen
enables new ways to engage with digital content. Research addressing the opportunities …

Ubiquitous sensing enabled by Wireless Sensor Network (WSN) technologies cuts across
many areas of modern day living. This offers the ability to measure, infer and understand …

Digital behaviour change interventions, particularly those using pervasive computing
technology, hold great promise in supporting users to change their behaviour. However …

Inquiry-based Learning is increasingly suggested as an efficient approach for fostering
learners' curiosity and motivation. It helps learners to develop their ability to work in complex …

It is generally assumed that technology assists individuals in improving the quality of their
lives. However, the impact of new technologies and media on well-being and positive …

With substantial efforts in ubiquitous computing, ICT4D, and sustainable interaction design,
among others, HCI is increasingly engaging with matters of social change that go beyond …

This book provides an introduction to the complex field of ubiquitous computing Ubiquitous
Computing (also commonly referred to as Pervasive Computing) describes the ways in …

Everyday systems and devices in the home are becoming smarter. In order to better
understand the challenges of deploying an intelligent system in the home, we studied the …

Digital immersion is moving into public space. Interactive screens and public displays are
deployed in urban environments, malls, and shop windows. Inner city areas, airports, train …