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MOBISYS
2004
ACM
14 years 3 months ago
Tracking Moving Devices with the Cricket Location System
We study the problem of tracking a moving device under two indoor location architectures: an active mobile architecture and a passive mobile architecture. In the former, the infra...
Adam Smith, Hari Balakrishnan, Michel Goraczko, Ni...
MOBISYS
2004
ACM
14 years 3 months ago
Improving the Latency of 802.11 hand-offs using Neighbor Graphs
The 802.11 IEEE Standard has enabled low cost and effective wireless LAN services (WLAN). With the sales and deployment of WLAN based networks exploding, many people believe that ...
Minho Shin, Arunesh Mishra, William A. Arbaugh
MOBISYS
2004
ACM
14 years 3 months ago
Impromptu: Managing Networked Audio Applications for Mobile Users
This paper discusses the software architecture of Impromptu, a mobile IP-based audio computing platform, with an associated set of network-based applications and services. Impromp...
Chris Schmandt, Kwan Hong Lee, Jang Kim, Mark S. A...
MOBISYS
2004
ACM
14 years 3 months ago
Metadata Creation System for Mobile Images
The amount of personal digital media is increasing, and managing it has become a pressing problem. Effective management of media content is not possible without content-related me...
Risto Sarvas, Erick Herrarte, Anita Wilhelm, Marc ...
MOBISYS
2004
ACM
14 years 3 months ago
A Mechanism for Host Mobility Management supporting Application Awareness
Many approaches exist today that address the issues that arise when a mobile node changes its point(s) of attachment to the Internet. Mobile IP takes care of host mobility at the ...
Arjan J. H. Peddemors, Hans Zandbelt, Mortaza S. B...
MOBISYS
2004
ACM
14 years 3 months ago
Divert: Fine-grained Path Selection for Wireless LANs
The performance of Wireless Local Area Networks (WLANs) often suffers from link-layer frame losses caused by noise, interference, multipath, attenuation, and user mobility. We obs...
Allen K. L. Miu, Godfrey Tan, Hari Balakrishnan, J...
MOBISYS
2004
ACM
14 years 3 months ago
Implementing Software on Resource-Constrained Mobile Sensors: Experiences with Impala and ZebraNet
ZebraNet is a mobile, wireless sensor network in which nodes move throughout an environment working to gather and process information about their surroundings [10]. As in many sen...
Ting Liu, Christopher M. Sadler, Pei Zhang, Margar...
MOBISYS
2004
ACM
14 years 3 months ago
An Architecture for Privacy-Sensitive Ubiquitous Computing
Privacy is the most often-cited criticism of ubiquitous computing, and may be the greatest barrier to its long-term success. However, developers currently have little support in d...
Jason I. Hong, James A. Landay
MOBISYS
2004
ACM
14 years 3 months ago
Energy-Efficient Surveillance System Using Wireless Sensor Networks
The focus of surveillance missions is to acquire and verify information about enemy capabilities and positions of hostile targets. Such missions often involve a high element of ri...
Tian He, Sudha Krishnamurthy, John A. Stankovic, T...
MOBISYS
2004
ACM
14 years 3 months ago
NWSLite: A Light-Weight Prediction Utility for Mobile Devices
Computation off-loading, i.e., remote execution, has been shown to be effective for extending the computational power and battery life of resource-restricted devices, e.g., hand-h...
Selim Gurun, Chandra Krintz, Richard Wolski