I am Lecturer in the Computing Department at Lancaster University, UK, and programme director of the MSc on E-Business and Innovation, a collaboration between Lancaster's Management School, the Computing Department, and the Business Enterprise Centre.

My research interests include pervasive computing, human-centered computing, collaborative computing, and the "Internet of Things". My current work focuses on the development of pervasive information systems for the workplace, the home and public settings. [More...]

Current Research Projects

• NEMO - Networked Embedded Models and Memories of Physical Work Activity
• CoBIs - Collaborative Business Items
• Relate - Relative Positioning of Mobile Objects in Ad hoc Networks
• RuleCaster - Global Programming Techniques for Sensor-Actuator Networks
• Projected Interfaces for Smart Object Using Steerable Projector/Camera Systems

Current Activities

• Programme Committee: Internet of Things 2008, March 26-28, 2008, Zurich
• General Chair: The 2nd European Conference on Smart Sensing and Context (EuroSSC 2007). Lancaster, UK, October 23-25, 2007
• Program Committee: The 3rd International Conference on Intelligent Environments (IE 2007), September 24 - 25, 2007, University of Ulm, Germany
• Program Committee: The 2007 IEEE International Symposium on Ubiquitous Computing and Intelligence (UCI’07) May 21-23, 2007, Niagara Falls, Canada
• Program Committee. The 1st International Conference on Multimedia and Ubiquitous Engineering (MUE'07), April 21-24 2007, Seoul, Korea
• Program Committee: The 2007 Workshop on Middleware Support for Pervasive Computing (PerWare 2007) at the 5th IEEE Conference on Pervasive Computing and Communications (PerCom 2007), March 19, 2007, New York, USA