Section: Overall Objectives

A Multi-Disciplinary Approach

To address these challenges, the Phoenix group conducts multi-disciplinary research that combines

1. Cognitive Science to study user needs and make a rigorous assessment of the services provided by a smart space;

2. Sensing and actuating expertise to support the user based on accurate and rich interactions with the environment;

3. Computer Science to support and guide all the development process of the services provided by a smart space.