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ISER
2000
Springer
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13 years 9 months ago
Six Degree of Freedom Sensing for Docking Using IR LED Emitters and Receivers
: Six DOF offset sensing between two plates is important for automatic docking mechanisms. This paper presents an easy and inexpensive implementation of such a system using four co...
Kimon Roufas, Ying Zhang, David Duff, Mark Yim
HUC
2007
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
A Long-Term Evaluation of Sensing Modalities for Activity Recognition
We study activity recognition using 104 hours of annotated data collected from a person living in an instrumented home. The home contained over 900 sensor inputs, including wired r...
Beth Logan, Jennifer Healey, Matthai Philipose, Em...
MOBISYS
2009
ACM
14 years 6 months ago
PEIR, the personal environmental impact report, as a platform for participatory sensing systems research
PEIR, the Personal Environmental Impact Report, is a participatory sensing application that uses location data sampled from everyday mobile phones to calculate personalized estima...
Min Mun, Sasank Reddy, Katie Shilton, Nathan Yau, ...
MDM
2007
Springer
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13 years 11 months ago
Parallelized Simulated Annealing for Model Updating in Ad-Hoc Wireless Sensing Networks
The engineering community has recently begun to adopt wireless sensing technologies for use in many sensing applications. These low-cost sensors provide an optimal setting for den...
Andrew T. Zimmerman, Jerome P. Lynch
MOBISYS
2009
ACM
14 years 6 months ago
SoundSense: scalable sound sensing for people-centric applications on mobile phones
Top end mobile phones include a number of specialized (e.g., accelerometer, compass, GPS) and general purpose sensors (e.g., microphone, camera) that enable new people-centric sen...
Hong Lu, Wei Pan, Nicholas D. Lane, Tanzeem Choudh...