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ISPAN
2009
IEEE
13 years 10 months ago
Temperature Control Framework Using Wireless Sensor Networks and Geostatistical Analysis for Total Spatial Awareness
— This paper presents a novel framework for intelligent temperature control in smart homes using Wireless Sensor Networks (WSN) and geostatistical analysis for total spatial awar...
Charles C. Castello, Jeffrey Fan, Asad Davari, Rue...
ISPAN
2009
IEEE
13 years 10 months ago
Cyberaide Creative: On-Demand Cyberinfrastructure Provision in Clouds
As demand for grid and cloud computing solutions increases, the need for user oriented software to provide access to theses resources also increases. Until recently the use of com...
Casey Rathbone, Lizhe Wang, Gregor von Laszewski, ...
ISPAN
2009
IEEE
13 years 10 months ago
Chaining Clock Synchronization: An Energy-Efficient Clock Synchronization Scheme for Wireless Sensor Networks
— Since WSNs have restricted energy sources, the energy efficiency of a synchronization scheme is as important as the accuracy of a clock. To accomplish both the energy efficienc...
Sang Hoon Lee, Lynn Choi
ISPAN
2009
IEEE
13 years 10 months ago
Vector Bank Based Multimedia Codec System-on-a-Chip (SoC) Design
—In this paper, we present a design architecture of implementing a ”Vector Bank” into video encoder system, namely, an H.264 encoder, in order to detect and analyze the movin...
Ruei-Xi Chen, Wei Zhao, Jeffrey Fan, Asad Davari
ISPAN
2009
IEEE
13 years 10 months ago
SoCQ: A Framework for Pervasive Environments
Abstract—Querying non-conventional data sources is recognized as a major issue in new environments and applications such as those occurring in pervasive computing. A key issue is...
Yann Gripay, Frédérique Laforest, Je...
ISPAN
2009
IEEE
13 years 10 months ago
High-Performance Cloud Computing: A View of Scientific Applications
— Scientific computing often requires the availability of a massive number of computers for performing large scale experiments. Traditionally, these needs have been addressed by ...
Christian Vecchiola, Suraj Pandey, Rajkumar Buyya
ISPAN
2009
IEEE
13 years 10 months ago
High Speed Articulated Object Tracking Using GPUs: A Particle Filter Approach
—This paper presents a novel application of the GPU processing power to a very computationally demanding articulated human body tracking problem in a view-based approach. This wo...
Raúl Cabido, David Concha, Juan José...