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TRACE Presents Paper at UbiCOMP

October 27th, 2025

UbiComp is a international conference featuring research in ubiquitous, pervasive and wearable computing. At this year’s conference, TRACE affiliate Dr. Eun Kyoung Choe along with Dr. Hernisa Kacorri, Dr. Amanda Lazar, and PhD candidate Hossein Khayami presented their paper “From Verbal Reports to Personalized Activity Trackers: Understanding the Challenges of Ground Truth Data Collection with Older Adults in the Wild” in Espoo, Finland. This research focuses on tracking activity from older adults, and ensuring this process results in ground-truth data. Read the full paper in the ACM digital library!

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  • Maryland Initiative for Digital Accessibility

    The TRACE RERC is an active participant in MIDA, a new organization focused on the design of technology products that are "born-accessible."

    Raising the Floor

    The primary development partner of the TRACE RERC since 2013, the team at the nonprofit Raising the Floor is continuing the development and deployment of Morphic and AT-on-Demand, and will partner on several development activities in the new RERC grant.