Pervasive Computing 5th International Conference, PERVASIVE 2007, Toronto, Canada, May 13-16, 2007, Proceedings

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 5th International Conference on Pervasive Computing, PERVASIVE 2007, held in Toronto, Canada in May 2007.
The 21 revised full papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 132 submissions. The papers are organized in topical sections on reaching out, context and its application, security and privacy, understanding use, sensing, as well as finding and positioning.

Reaching Out.- Augmenting Looking, Pointing and Reaching Gestures to Enhance the Searching and Browsing of Physical Objects.- Reach Out and Touch: Using NFC and 2D Barcodes for Service Discovery and Interaction with Mobile Devices.- Combining Web, Mobile Phones and Public Displays in Large-Scale: Manhattan Story Mashup.- Context and Its Application.- PersonisAD: Distributed, Active, Scrutable Model Framework for Context-Aware Services.- An Exploration into Activity-Informed Physical Advertising Using PEST.- Evaluating a Wearable Display Jersey for Augmenting Team Sports Awareness.- Using Location, Bearing and Motion Data to Filter Video and System Logs.- Security and Privacy.- Inference Attacks on Location Tracks.- Shake Well Before Use: Authentication Based on Accelerometer Data.- Virtual Walls: Protecting Digital Privacy in Pervasive Environments.- Trust, Privacy and Relationships in ‘Pervasive Education’: Families’ Views on Homework and Technologies.- Understanding Use.- Operating Appliances with Mobile Phones – Strengths and Limits of a Universal Interaction Device.- Portable, But Not Mobile: A Study of Wireless Laptops in the Home.- Managing Communication Availability and Interruptions: A Study of Mobile Communication in an Oncology Department.- Sensing.- Using Ground Reaction Forces from Gait Analysis: Body Mass as a Weak Biometric.- Weight-Sensitive Foam to Monitor Product Availability on Retail Shelves.- Assessing and Optimizing the Range of UHF RFID to Enable Real-World Pervasive Computing Applications.- Movement-Based Group Awareness with Wireless Sensor Networks.- Finding and Positioning.- Zone-Based RSS Reporting for Location Fingerprinting.- TrackSense: Infrastructure Free Precise Indoor Positioning Using Projected Patterns.- Objects Calling Home:Locating Objects Using Mobile Phones.