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PERCOM
2006
ACM
14 years 4 months ago
Ordering Management Actions in Pervasive Systems using Specification-enhanced Policies
A pervasive system features a plethora of devices, services and applications organized as a large distributed system. One approach to managing such systems is by policies where ad...
Chetan Shiva Shankar, Roy H. Campbell
PERCOM
2006
ACM
14 years 4 months ago
Enhancing Bluetooth Connectivity with RFID
One of the challenges in pervasive computing is communication between a mobile user's terminal and the continuously changing local environment. Bluetooth is one potential opt...
Timo Salminen, Simo Hosio, Jukka Riekki
PERCOM
2006
ACM
14 years 4 months ago
Context-Aware Resource Management in Multi-Inhabitant Smart Homes: A Nash H-Learning based Approach
A smart home aims at building intelligence automation with a goal to provide its inhabitants with maximum possible comfort, minimize the resource consumption and thus overall cost...
Nirmalya Roy, Abhishek Roy, Sajal K. Das
PERCOM
2006
ACM
14 years 4 months ago
Is Your Cat Infected with a Computer Virus?
RFID systems as a whole are often treated with suspicion, but the input data received from individual RFID tags is implicitly trusted. RFID attacks are currently conceived as prop...
Melanie R. Rieback, Bruno Crispo, Andrew S. Tanenb...
PERCOM
2006
ACM
14 years 4 months ago
Cantag: an open source software toolkit for designing and deploying marker-based vision systems
This paper presents Cantag, an open source software toolkit for building Marker-based Vision (MBV) systems that can identify and accurately locate printed markers in three dimensi...
Andrew C. Rice, Alastair R. Beresford, Robert K. H...
PERCOM
2006
ACM
14 years 4 months ago
Inverted Browser: A Novel Approach towards Display Symbiosis
In this paper we introduce the Inverted Browser, a novel approach to enable mobile users to view content from their personal devices on public displays. The Inverted Browser is a ...
Mandayam T. Raghunath, Nishkam Ravi, Marcel-Catali...
PERCOM
2006
ACM
14 years 4 months ago
Resource Allocation in Wireless Networks Using Directional Antennas
With the continued increase of speed and capacities of computing devices and the growing needs of people for mobile computing capabilities, Mobile ad hoc networks (MANETs) have gai...
Imad Jawhar, Jie Wu
PERCOM
2006
ACM
14 years 4 months ago
A Collaborative Web Browsing System for Multiple Mobile Users
In mobile computing environments, handheld devices with low functionality restrict the services provided for mobile users. We propose a new concept of collaborative browsing, wher...
Takuya Maekawa, Takahiro Hara, Shojiro Nishio
PERCOM
2006
ACM
14 years 4 months ago
CAPS: Energy-Efficient Processing of Continuous Aggregate Queries in Sensor Networks
In this paper, we design and evaluate an energy efficient data retrieval architecture for continuous aggregate queries in wireless sensor networks. We show how the modification of...
Wen Hu, Archan Misra, Rajeev Shorey
PERCOM
2006
ACM
14 years 4 months ago
Concept for Hierarchical and Distributed Processing of Area Based Triggers
Area based triggers denote notifications being generated if a mobile client changes its spatial relation to a defined area, e.g. if it enters or leaves it. By these triggers, new ...
Sven D. Hermann, Günter Schäfer, Adam Wo...