Ubiquitous computing

Ubiquitous computing

Ubiquitous computing, also known as ubicomp, pervasive computing, ambient intelligence, or "everyware", is a concept in computer science where computing can occur anytime, anywhere, and on any device. This includes laptops, tablets, smartphones, and everyday objects like refrigerators or glasses, supported by technologies such as the Internet, advanced middleware, operating systems, sensors, microprocessors, and new user interfaces. The themes of ubiquitous computing include distributed computing, mobile computing, location computing, sensor networks, human-computer interaction, smart home technologies, and artificial intelligence.

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CS 347 — Human-Computer Interaction: Foundations and Frontiers

Stanford University

Spring 2021

CS 347 is an advanced HCI course that surveys foundational and cutting-edge HCI research. Students participate in discussions, read relevant papers, and undertake a research project aimed for submission to a top-tier HCI venue. The course assumes previous experience with HCI, particularly for CS or SymSys students.

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