Home > Research > Publications & Outputs > Hermes@Home: supporting awareness and intimacy ...
View graph of relations

Hermes@Home: supporting awareness and intimacy between distant family members

Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNConference contribution/Paperpeer-review

Published

Standard

Hermes@Home: supporting awareness and intimacy between distant family members. / Saslis-Lagoudakis, Geogios; Cheverst, Keith; Dix, Alan et al.
OZCHI '06: Proceedings of the 18th Australia conference on Computer-Human Interaction. New York: ACM, 2006. p. 23-30.

Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNConference contribution/Paperpeer-review

Harvard

Saslis-Lagoudakis, G, Cheverst, K, Dix, A, Fitton, D & Rouncefield, M 2006, Hermes@Home: supporting awareness and intimacy between distant family members. in OZCHI '06: Proceedings of the 18th Australia conference on Computer-Human Interaction. ACM, New York, pp. 23-30. https://doi.org/10.1145/1228175.1228183

APA

Saslis-Lagoudakis, G., Cheverst, K., Dix, A., Fitton, D., & Rouncefield, M. (2006). Hermes@Home: supporting awareness and intimacy between distant family members. In OZCHI '06: Proceedings of the 18th Australia conference on Computer-Human Interaction (pp. 23-30). ACM. https://doi.org/10.1145/1228175.1228183

Vancouver

Saslis-Lagoudakis G, Cheverst K, Dix A, Fitton D, Rouncefield M. Hermes@Home: supporting awareness and intimacy between distant family members. In OZCHI '06: Proceedings of the 18th Australia conference on Computer-Human Interaction. New York: ACM. 2006. p. 23-30 doi: 10.1145/1228175.1228183

Author

Saslis-Lagoudakis, Geogios ; Cheverst, Keith ; Dix, Alan et al. / Hermes@Home: supporting awareness and intimacy between distant family members. OZCHI '06: Proceedings of the 18th Australia conference on Computer-Human Interaction. New York : ACM, 2006. pp. 23-30

Bibtex

@inproceedings{3b14539f295d4027ac7922293e5cafbc,
title = "Hermes@Home: supporting awareness and intimacy between distant family members",
abstract = "This paper presents the Hermes@Home system, which supports awareness (through messaging) between members of a home. Person(s) 'away' from the home can send messages via a web portal to an 'always on' 'information appliance' style display situated in the home, while people at home can scribble messages on the touch sensitive display of this unit for reception by the person(s) away from the home. The system was conceived as a technology probe and serves as a tool in investigating related issues such as awareness and intimacy between home inhabitants. It supplements existing communication methods by providing a highly expressive and always-available messaging method. We present some findings and initial results from a preliminary analysis of messages sent through the system during four deployments, identifying emerging themes in message content. In addition, we also present some of the issues that have surfaced through these deployments in a domestic environment.",
author = "Geogios Saslis-Lagoudakis and Keith Cheverst and Alan Dix and Daniel Fitton and Mark Rouncefield",
year = "2006",
doi = "10.1145/1228175.1228183",
language = "English",
isbn = "1-59593-545-2",
pages = "23--30",
booktitle = "OZCHI '06: Proceedings of the 18th Australia conference on Computer-Human Interaction",
publisher = "ACM",

}

RIS

TY - GEN

T1 - Hermes@Home: supporting awareness and intimacy between distant family members

AU - Saslis-Lagoudakis, Geogios

AU - Cheverst, Keith

AU - Dix, Alan

AU - Fitton, Daniel

AU - Rouncefield, Mark

PY - 2006

Y1 - 2006

N2 - This paper presents the Hermes@Home system, which supports awareness (through messaging) between members of a home. Person(s) 'away' from the home can send messages via a web portal to an 'always on' 'information appliance' style display situated in the home, while people at home can scribble messages on the touch sensitive display of this unit for reception by the person(s) away from the home. The system was conceived as a technology probe and serves as a tool in investigating related issues such as awareness and intimacy between home inhabitants. It supplements existing communication methods by providing a highly expressive and always-available messaging method. We present some findings and initial results from a preliminary analysis of messages sent through the system during four deployments, identifying emerging themes in message content. In addition, we also present some of the issues that have surfaced through these deployments in a domestic environment.

AB - This paper presents the Hermes@Home system, which supports awareness (through messaging) between members of a home. Person(s) 'away' from the home can send messages via a web portal to an 'always on' 'information appliance' style display situated in the home, while people at home can scribble messages on the touch sensitive display of this unit for reception by the person(s) away from the home. The system was conceived as a technology probe and serves as a tool in investigating related issues such as awareness and intimacy between home inhabitants. It supplements existing communication methods by providing a highly expressive and always-available messaging method. We present some findings and initial results from a preliminary analysis of messages sent through the system during four deployments, identifying emerging themes in message content. In addition, we also present some of the issues that have surfaced through these deployments in a domestic environment.

U2 - 10.1145/1228175.1228183

DO - 10.1145/1228175.1228183

M3 - Conference contribution/Paper

SN - 1-59593-545-2

SP - 23

EP - 30

BT - OZCHI '06: Proceedings of the 18th Australia conference on Computer-Human Interaction

PB - ACM

CY - New York

ER -