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PERCOM
2003
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
Interaction in Pervasive Computing Settings Using Bluetooth-Enabled Active Tags and Passive RFID Technology Together with Mobile
Passive RFID technology and unobtrusive Bluetoothenabled active tags are means to augment products and everyday objects with information technology invisible to human users. This ...
Frank Siegemund, Christian Floerkemeier
ICRA
1993
IEEE
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13 years 10 months ago
Mechanical Computation for Passive Force Control
Force control implemented by a passive mechanical device (perhaps a wrist) has inherent advantages over active implementations. A passive mechanical device can regain some of the ...
Ambarish Goswami, Michael A. Peshkin
IROS
2009
IEEE
185views Robotics» more  IROS 2009»
14 years 12 days ago
Scalable and convergent multi-robot passive and active sensing
— A major barrier preventing the wide employment of mobile networks of robots in tasks such as exploration, mapping, surveillance, and environmental monitoring is the lack of efï...
Elias B. Kosmatopoulos, Lefteris Doitsidis, Konsta...
MOBISYS
2007
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
Health-OS: : a position paper
The area of medical monitoring and diagnostics is of particular importance and relevance today. Modern nanotechnology has reduced prices and size of increasingly sophisticated sen...
Darko Kirovski, Nuria Oliver, Mike Sinclair, Desne...
PERCOM
2011
ACM
12 years 9 months ago
On-body device localization for health and medical monitoring applications
—We present a technique to discover the position of sensors on the human body. Automatic on-body device localization ensures correctness and accuracy of measurements in health an...
Alireza Vahdatpour, Navid Amini, Majid Sarrafzadeh