Anthony LaMarca is the associate director of Intel Research Seattle. His research interests include location technologies, ubiquitous computing, distributed systems and human-centered design. His former project, Place Lab, enabled wide-scale device positioning using radio beacons. He is currently leading the Everyday Sensing and Perception project with the goal of building high coverage, high accuracy techniques for inferring common contexts. He has a BS in computer science from the University of California at Berkeley and an MS and PhD in computer science from the University of Washington. He can be contacted at anthony.lamarca@intel.com.