| 2016 | MOBICOM | Beacon trains: blazing a trail through dense BLE environments. | Robin Kravets, Albert F. Harris III, Roy Want |
| 2015 | Mobisys | Building an On-ramp for the Internet of Things. | Scott Jenson, Roy Want, Bill N. Schilit, Robin Hillary Kravets |
| 2015 | Mobisys | The Physical Web. | Roy Want |
| 2013 | PERCOM | Keynote 1: The golden age of pervasive computing. | Roy Want |
| 2011 | GLOBECOM | Channel Bounding and MAC Protection Mechanisms for 802.11ac. | Michelle X. Gong, Brian Hart, Liangfu Xia, Roy Want |
| 2010 | GLOBECOM | Directional CSMA/CA Protocol with Spatial Reuse for mmWave Wireless Networks. | Michelle X. Gong, Dmitry Akhmetov, Roy Want, Shiwen Mao |
| 2010 | GLOBECOM | A CSMA/CA MAC Protocol for Multi-User MIMO Wireless LANs. | Michelle X. Gong, Eldad Perahia, Robert Stacey, Roy Want, Shiwen Mao |
| 2010 | PIMRC | Training protocols for multi-user MIMO wireless LANs. | Michelle X. Gong, Eldad Perahia, Roy Want, Shiwen Mao |
| 2009 | Interact | Multi-display Composition: Supporting Display Sharing for Collocated Mobile Devices. | Kent Lyons, Trevor Pering, Barbara Rosario, Shivani Sud, Roy Want |
| 2008 | ISWC | SwitchR: Reducing system power consumption in a multi-client, multi-radio environment. | Yuvraj Agarwal, Trevor Pering, Roy Want, Rajesh Gupta |
| 2008 | Mobisys | Enhancing web browsing security on public terminals using mobile composition. | Richard Sharp, Anil Madhavapeddy, Roy Want, Trevor Pering |
| 2008 | Mobisys | Life, the universe, and the future of mobile computing. | Roy Want |
| 2007 | BSN | The PSI Board: Realizing a Phone-Centric Body Sensor Network. | Trevor Pering, Pei Zhang, Rohit Chaudhri, Yaw Anokwa, Roy Want |
| 2007 | Mobiquitous | Musicology: Bringing Personal Music into Shared Spaces. | Trevor Pering, Roy Want, Lamar Gardere, Kristin Vadas, Evan Welbourne |
| 2007 | PERCOM | A User Interaction Model for NFC Enabled Applications. | Yaw Anokwa, Gaetano Borriello, Trevor Pering, Roy Want |
| 2007 | TEI | Gesture connect: facilitating tangible interaction with a flick of the wrist. | Trevor Pering, Yaw Anokwa, Roy Want |
| 2006 | Mobisys | Untitled record | Trevor Pering, Yuvraj Agarwal, Rajesh K. Gupta, Roy Want |
| 2005 | ICSE | System challenges for ubiquitous & pervasive computing. | Roy Want, Trevor Pering |
| 2005 | ISM | Face-to-Face Media Sharing Using Wireless Mobile Devices. | Trevor Pering, David H. Nguyen, John Light, Roy Want |
| 2005 | VLSID | Exploiting Radio Hierarchies for Power-Efficient Wireless Device Discovery and Connection Setup. | Trevor Pering, Vijay Raghunathan, Roy Want |
| 2004 | ISLPED | Experience with a low power wireless mobile computing platform. | Vijay Raghunathan, Trevor Pering, Roy Want, Alex Nguyen, Peter Jensen |
| 2003 | PERCOM | New Horizons for Mobile Computing. | Roy Want, Trevor Pering |
| 2002 | UIST | TiltType: accelerometer-supported text entry for very small devices. | Kurt Partridge, Saurav Chatterjee, Vibha Sazawal, Gaetano Borriello, Roy Want |
| 1999 | CHI | Manipulative user interfaces: exploring physically embodied user interfaces. | Anuj Gujar, Kenneth P. Fishkin, Beverly L. Harrison, Roy Want |
| 1999 | CHI | Bridging physical and virtual worlds with tagged documents, objects and locations. | Beverly L. Harrison, Kenneth P. Fishkin, Anuj Gujar, Dmitriy Portnov, Roy Want |
| 1999 | CHI | Bridging Physical and Virtual Worlds with Electronic Tags. | Roy Want, Kenneth P. Fishkin, Anuj Gujar, Beverly L. Harrison |
| 1999 | UIST | Implementing Phicons: Combining Computer Vision with InfraRed Technology for Interactive Physical Icons. | Darnell J. Moore, Roy Want, Beverly L. Harrison, Anuj Gujar, Kenneth P. Fishkin |
| 1998 | CHI | Squeeze Me, Hold Me, Tilt Me! An Exploration of Manipulative User Interfaces. | Beverly L. Harrison, Kenneth P. Fishkin, Anuj Gujar, Carlos Mochon, Roy Want |
| 1998 | CHI | Designing Audio Aura. | Elizabeth D. Mynatt, Maribeth Back, Roy Want, Michael Baer, Jason B. Ellis |
| 1997 | UIST | Audio Aura: Light-Weight Audio Augmented Reality. | Elizabeth D. Mynatt, Maribeth Back, Roy Want, Ron Frederick |
| 1993 | HotOS | The PARCTAB Mobile Computing System. | Bill N. Schilit, Norman Adams, Rich Gold, Michael M. Tso, Roy Want |