PERCOM
2008
ACM
14 years 4 months ago
2008
ACM
This paper identifies requirements for querying and accessing context information in mobile and pervasive computing environments. Furthermore it studies existing query languages s...
PERCOM
2008
ACM
14 years 4 months ago
2008
ACM
Wireless sensor networks are commonly used to monitor and control the physical world. To provide a meaningful service such as disaster and emergency surveillance, meeting real-tim...
PERCOM
2008
ACM
14 years 4 months ago
2008
ACM
This paper investigates wireless sensor networks where a small percentage of nodes are assumed to know their location a priori. These reference nodes enable absolute localization ...
PERCOM
2008
ACM
14 years 4 months ago
2008
ACM
Abstract--Analytical models to evaluate and predict "precision" performance of indoor positioning systems based on location fingerprinting are lacking. Such models can be...
PERCOM
2008
ACM
14 years 4 months ago
2008
ACM
Abstract--In this paper, we propose a lightweight and transparent management framework for TinyOS sensor networks, called L-SNMS, which minimizes the overhead of management functio...
PERCOM
2008
ACM
14 years 4 months ago
2008
ACM
This paper proposes a multiagent based virtual community as a new means to support pervasive computing services. We give a conceptual definition of the concept of Place-Based Virt...
PERCOM
2008
ACM
14 years 4 months ago
2008
ACM
Users and developers require some way to identify by human readable names the many resources that comprise a ubiquitous computing environment. In addition, naming in such environm...
PERCOM
2008
ACM
14 years 4 months ago
2008
ACM
Decentralized Voice over IP networks are a promising alternative to classical server-based SIP networks especially in disaster areas or areas without centralized infrastructure. T...
PERCOM
2008
ACM
14 years 4 months ago
2008
ACM
A promising architecture for remote healthcare monitoring involves the use of a pervasive device (such as a cellular phone), which aggregates data from multiple body-worn medical ...