The Fourth International Conference on Ambient Computing, Applications, Services and Technologies AMBIENT 2014 August 24 - 28, 2014 - Rome, Italy

Awards

The papers listed below have been selected as "Best Papers" based on the reviews of the original submission, the camera-ready version, and the presentation during the conference. For the awarded papers, a digital award will be issued in the name of the authors. The authors of these papers are also receiving invitations to submit an extended article version to one of the IARIA Journals.

Awarded Papers

A Survey of Rigid 3D Pointcloud Registration Algorithms
Ben Bellekens, Vincent Spruyt, Rafael Berkvens, Maarten Weyn

Mobile Augmented Reality for Distributed Healthcare: Point-of-View Sharing During Surgery
Lauren Aquino Shluzas, Gabriel Aldaz, David Pickham, Joel Sadler, Shantanu Joshi, Larry Leifer

Ambient Assisted Living: Benefits and Barriers From a User-Centered Perspective
Christina Jaschinski, Somaya Ben Allouch

 

The following papers have been selected on the basis of their contents, specificaly for lending themselves to an interesting extended work. The authors of these papers are receiving invitations to submit an extended article version to one of the IARIA Journals.

Papers Invited for IARIA Journals

Using an Autonomous Service Robot for Detection of Floor Level Obstacles and its Influence to the Gait
Nils Volkening, Andreas Hein

Scuid^Sim: A Platform for Smart Card User Interface Research, Development and Testing
Markus Ullmann, Ralph Breithaupt

Recognition of Simple Head Gestures Based on Head Pose Estimation Analysis
George Galanakis, Pavlos Katsifarakis, Xenophon Zabulis, Ilia Adami