An overview of AMI from a user centered design perspective

In this paper we attempt to give an overview of issues related to HCI in AmI environments. We address generic issues stemming from the nature of AmI research which relate to HCI practice, as well as specific HCI issues and shifts in current practice and paradigms due to new elements that are introduced by the very nature of living and interacting within AmI environments. This paper aims to raise awareness in the community of AmI researchers by attempting to provide a comprehensive overview of issues that relate to the current AmI HCI research