Publications
Please refer to the UW Ubicomp Lab webpage for a more recent list of publications.
Book Chapters and Journal Papers (Peer-Reviewed)
Patel, S.N., Summet, J.W., Truong, K.N. BlindSpot: Creating Capture-Resistant Spaces. Protecting Privacy in Video Surveillance. Ed. Andrew Senior. To Appear. 2009.
Patel, S.N., Truong, K.N., Hayes, G.R., Iachello, G., Kientz, J.A., Abowd, G.D. The Personal Audio Loop: A Ubiquitous Audio-Based Memory Aid. Handbook of Research on User Interface Design and Evaluation for Mobile Technology. 2008. [pdf]
Huang, E. M., Yatani, K., Truong, K.N., Kientz, J,A., Patel, S.N. Understanding Mobile Phone Situated Sustainability: The Influence of Local Constraints and Practices on Transferability. IEEE Pervasive Computing, 8(1), IEEE Press. pp.46-53. 2009. [pdf]
Hayes, G.R., Shehan, E., Iachello, G., Patel, S.N., Grimes, A., Abowd, G.D., and Truong, K.N. Physical, Social, and Experiential Knowledge of Privacy and Security in a Pervasive Computing Environment. IEEE Pervasive Computing, 6(4), IEEE Press. pp 56-63. 2007. [pdf]
Abowd, G.D., Hayes, G.R., Iachello, G., Kientz, J.A., Patel, S.N., Stevens, M., Truong, K.N. Prototypes and Paratypes: Mixed Methods for Designing Mobile and Ubiquitous Computing Applications, IEEE Pervasive Computing, 4(4), IEEE Press. pp 67-73. 2006. [pdf]
Major Conference Publications (Peer-Reviewed)
Patel, S.N., Stuntebeck, E.P., Robertson, T. PL-Tags: Detecting Batteryless Tags through the Power Lines in a Building. To appear in the Proceedings of Pervasive 2009. (Acceptance Rate: 18%)
Wyche, S.P., Caine, K., Davison, B., Artega, M., Patel, S.N., Grinter, R.E. Sacred Imagery in Techno-Spiritual Design. To appear in the Proceedings of CHI 2009.
Stuntebeck, E.P., Patel, S.N., Robertson, T., Reynolds, M.S., Abowd, G.D. Wideband powerline positioning for indoor localization. In the Proceedings of Ubicomp 2008. pp 94-103. (Acceptance Rate: 19%) [pdf]
Yun, J., Patel, S.N., Reynolds, M.S., Abowd, G.D. A quantitative investigation of inertial power harvesting for human-powered devices. In the Proceedings of Ubicomp 2008. pp 74-83. (Acceptance Rate: 19%) [pdf]
Kim, S., J.A. Kientz, S.N. Patel, and G.D. Abowd. Are You Sleeping? Sharing Portrayed Sleeping Status within a Social Network. In the Proceedings of the 21st Conference on Computer Supported Cooperative Work (CSCW 2008). San Diego, California, USA. 2008. pp 619-628. [pdf]
Patel, S.N., Reynolds, M.S., Abowd, G.D. Detecting Human Movement by Differential Air Pressure Sensing in HVAC System Ductwork: An Exploration in Infrastructure Mediated Sensing. In the Proceedings of Pervasive 2008. Sydney, Australia. 2008. pp 1-18. (Acceptance Rate: 15%) (Received Best Paper Award)[pdf]
Patel, S.N., Robertson, T., Kientz, J.A., Reynolds, M.S., Abowd, G.D. At the Flick of a Switch: Detecting and Classifying Unique Electrical Events on the Residential Power Line. In the Proceedings of Ubicomp 2007. pp. 271-288. (Acceptance Rate: 14%) (Received Best Paper Award and Best Presentation Award) [pdf]
Patel, S.N. and Abowd, G.D. BLUI: Low-cost Localized Blowable User Interfaces. UIST 2007. pp 217-220. (Acceptance Rate: 14%) [pdf]
Kohler, M., Patel, S.N., Summet, J.W., Stuntebeck, E.P., Abowd, G.D. TrackSense: Infrastructure Free Precise Indoor Positioning using Projected Patterns. Fifth International Conference on Pervasive Computing (Pervasive 2007), May 13-16 2007, Toronto, Ontario, Canada. pp. 334-350. (Acceptance Rate: 16%) [pdf]
Kientz, J.A., Arriaga, R.I., Chetty, M., Hayes, G.R., Richardson, J., Patel, S.N.,Abowd, G.D. Grow and Know: Understanding Record-Keeping Needs for the Development of Young Children. In the Proceedings of CHI 2007. pp 1351-1360 (Acceptance Rate: 25%) [pdf]
Kientz, J.A., Patel, S.N., Tyebkhan, A.T., Gane, B., Wiley, J. and Abowd, G.D. Where.s My Stuff? Design and Evaluation of a Mobile System for Locating Lost Items for the Visually Impaired. In the proceedings of ASSETS 2006. Portland, Oregon, USA. 2006. (Acceptance Rate: 36%) [pdf]
Patel, S.N., Kientz, J.A., Hayes, G.R., Bhat, S., and Abowd, G.D. Farther Than You May Think: An Empirical Investigation of the Proximity of Users to their Mobile Phones. In the Proceedings of Ubicomp 2006, Orange County, California, 2006. pp 123-140. (Acceptance Rate: 13%) [pdf]
Patel, S.N., Truong, K.N., and Abowd, G.D. PowerLine Positioning: A Practical Sub-Room-Level Indoor Location System for Domestic Use. In the Proceedings of Ubicomp 2006, Orange County, California, 2006. pp 441-458. (Acceptance Rate: 13%) [pdf]
Patel, S.N., Rekimoto, J., and Abowd, G.D. iCam: Precise at-a-distance Interaction in the Physical Environment. In the Proceedings of Pervasive 2006: The 4th International Conference on Pervasive Computing. Dublin, Ireland. 2006. pp 272-287. (Acceptance Rate: 13%) (Nominated for Best Paper) [pdf]
Truong, K.N., Patel, S.N., Summet, J.W., and Abowd, G.D. Preventing Camera Recording by Designing a Capture-Resistant Environment. In the Proceedings of Ubicomp 2005, September, Tokyo, Japan, 2005. pp 73-86. (Acceptance Rate: 9%) [pdf]
Patel, S.N., Pierce, J. and Abowd, G.D. A Gesture-based Authentication Scheme for Untrusted Public Terminals. In the Proceedings of UIST 2004, October, Sante Fe, NM, 2004. pp 157-160. (Acceptance Rate: 23%) [pdf]
Patel, S.N. and Abowd, G.D. The ContextCam: Automated Point of Capture Video Annotation. In the Proceedings of Ubicomp 2004, September, Nottingham, England, 2004. pp 301-318. (Acceptance Rate: 18%) [pdf]
Patel, S.N. , Bunch, J.A., Forkner, K.D., Johnson, L.W., Johnson, T.M., Rosack, M.N. and Abowd, G.D. The Design and Implementation of Multi-player Card Games on Multi-user Interactive Tabletop Surfaces. In the Proceedings of International Conference on Entertainment Computing (ICEC) 2004, September, Eindhoven, The Netherlands, 2004. pp 339-344. [pdf]
Hayes, G.R., Patel, S.N., Truong, K.N., Iachello, G., Kientz, J.A., Farmer, R., Abowd, G.D. The Personal Audio Loop: Designing a Ubiquitous Audio-Based Memory Aid. In the Proceedings of Mobile HCI 2004, September, Glasgow, Scotland, 2004. pp 168-179. (Acceptance Rate: 31%) [pdf]
Patel, S.N. and Abowd, G.D. A 2-way Laser-assisted Selection Scheme for Handhelds in a Physical Environment. Proceeding of Ubicomp 2003. October 2003, Seattle , Washington. pp 200-207. (Acceptance Rate: 14%) [pdf]
Adjunct Proceedings, Invited Papers, Tech Reports
Kientz, J.A., Patel, S.N., Jones, B., Price, E., Mynatt, E.D., and Abowd, G.D. 2008. The Georgia Tech aware home. In CHI 2008 Extended Abstracts on Human Factors in Computing Systems. pp. 3675-3680. April 2008. [pdf]
Patel, S. N., Kientz, J.A., Jones, B., Price, E., Mynatt, E.D., and Abowd, G.D. An Overview of the Aware Home Research Initiative at the Georgia Institute of Technology. In the proceedings of the International Future Design Conference on Global Innovations in Marco- and Micro-Environments for the Future, Seoul, Korea. pp. 169-181. 2007.
Kientz, J.A., Patel, S. N., Jones, B., Price, E., Mynatt, E.D., and Abowd, G.D. IT Systems to Support Aging in Place: Aware Home Research Initiative at the Georgia Institute of Technology. In the proceedings of the International Future Design Conference on Global Innovations in Marco- and Micro-Environments for the Future, Seoul, Korea. pp. 276-286. 2007.
Patel, S. N. Supporting Location and Proximity-Based Studies in Natural Settings. Doctoral Colloquium. In the Adjunct Proceedings of Pervasive 2007. 2007.
Clarkson, E.C., Patel, S. N., Pierce, J.S., Abowd, G.D. Exploring Continuous Pressure Input for Mobile Phones. GVU Tech Report. GIT-GVU-06-20. 2006. [pdf]
Patel, S. N., J.A. Kientz, J.P. Zagal. LoCoL: Encouraging Social Interaction and Exploration Through a Distributed, Multi-Media, Location-Based Mobile Game. GVU Tech Report. GIT-GVU-04-17. 2004. [pdf]
Patel, S.N. and Abowd, G.D. Beyond Mobile Telephony: Exploring Opportunities for Applications on the Mobile Phone Handset. GVU Tech Report. August 2003. [pdf]
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