Deriving Machine to Machine (M2M) Traffic Model from Communication Model
Conference Proceeding
Barakat, B., Keates, S., Arshad, K., & Wassell, I. J. (2019)
Deriving Machine to Machine (M2M) Traffic Model from Communication Model. In The Fifth International Symposium on Innovation in Information and Communication Technology (ISIICT 2018), (27-31). https://doi.org/10.1109/ISIICT.2018.8613727
The typical traffic models proposed in literature can be considered as heuristic models since they only reflect the stochastic characteristic of the generated traffic. In this...
The benefits of contextual information for speech recognition systems
Conference Proceeding
Kinch, M. W., Melis, W. J., & Keates, S. (2018)
The benefits of contextual information for speech recognition systems. In The 10th Computer Science and Electronic Engineering Conference (CEEC)https://doi.org/10.1109/CEEC.2018.8674204
This paper demonstrates the significance of using contextual information in machine learning and speech recognition. While the benefits of contextual information in human comm...
Critical investigation of the mobile information technology expert’s perspective on the impact of the mobile application development within the German financial market and service industry
Thesis
Hahn, K. Critical investigation of the mobile information technology expert’s perspective on the impact of the mobile application development within the German financial market and service industry. (Thesis)
Edinburgh Napier University. Retrieved from http://researchrepository.napier.ac.uk/Output/979068
Just as the Internet did before, mobile information technology (IT) is radically changing the way we interact with the world. Already there have been many innovative applicati...
Engineering Design for Mechatronics ? A pedagogical perspective
Book Chapter
Keates, S. (2016)
Engineering Design for Mechatronics ? A pedagogical perspective. In P. Hehenberger, & D. Bradley (Eds.), Mechatronics futures : challenges and solutions for mechatronic systems and their designers (221-238). Switzerland: Springer. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-32156-1_14
Here we examine how innovative and challenging Mechatronics programmes structured to meet future needs must still incorporate the basic principles of Engineering Design. Howev...
Measuring acceptable input: What is "good enough"?
Journal Article
Keates, S. (2017)
Measuring acceptable input: What is "good enough"?. Universal Access in the Information Society, 16(3), 713-723. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10209-016-0498-4
Many new assistive input systems developed to meet the needs of users with functional impairments fail to make it out of the research laboratory and into regular use by the in...
A pedagogical example of teaching Universal Access
Journal Article
Keates, S. (2015)
A pedagogical example of teaching Universal Access. Universal Access in the Information Society, 14(1), 97-110. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10209-014-0398-4
Designing for Universal Access requires designers to have a good understanding of the full range of users and their capabilities, appropriate datasets, and the most suitable t...
Subdivision surface fitting to a dense mesh using ridges and umbilics
Journal Article
Ma, X., Keates, S., Jiang, Y., & Kosinka, J. (2015)
Subdivision surface fitting to a dense mesh using ridges and umbilics. Computer Aided Geometric Design, 32, 5-21. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cagd.2014.10.001
Fitting a sparse surface to approximate vast dense data is of interest for many applications: reverse engineering, recognition and compression, etc. The present work provides ...
Are users necessary for inclusive design?
Conference Proceeding
Cardoso, C., Keates, S., & Clarkson, P. J. (2005)
Are users necessary for inclusive design?. In A. Samuel, & W. Lewis (Eds.), DS 35: Proceedings ICED 05, the 15th International Conference on Engineering Design, DS35_520.44
No abstract available.
Gestures and multimodal input
Journal Article
Keates, S., & Robinson, P. (1999)
Gestures and multimodal input. Behaviour and Information Technology, 18(1), 36-44. https://doi.org/10.1080/014492999119237
For users with motion impairments, the standard keyboard and mouse arrangement for computer access often presents problems. Other approaches have to be adopted to overcome thi...