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JAISE
2010
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Exploring semantics in activity recognition using context lattices
Studying human activities has significant implication in human beneficial applications such as personal healthcare. This research has been facilitated by the development of sensor ...
Juan Ye, Simon Dobson
IJRR
2010
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Vision-guided Robot System for Picking Objects by Casting Shadows
We present a complete vision guided robot system for model based 3D pose estimation and picking of singulated 3D objects. Our system employs a novel vision sensor consisting of a ...
Amit Agrawal, Yu Sun, John Barnwell, Ramesh Raskar
HOTNETS
2010
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"Extra-sensory perception" for wireless networks
Commodity smartphones and tablet devices now come equipped with a variety of sensors, including accelerometers, multiple positioning sensors, magnetic compasses, and inertial sens...
Lenin Ravindranath, Calvin C. Newport, Hari Balakr...
WINET
2011
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High performance, low complexity cooperative caching for wireless sensor networks
During the last decade, Wireless Sensor Networks (WSNs) have emerged and matured at such point that currently support several applications like environment control, intelligent bu...
Nikos Dimokas, Dimitrios Katsaros, Leandros Tassiu...
WINET
2011
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Sleep scheduling with expected common coverage in wireless sensor networks
Sleep scheduling, which is putting some sensor nodes into sleep mode without harming network functionality, is a common method to reduce energy consumption in dense wireless sensor...
Eyuphan Bulut, Ibrahim Korpeoglu
WICOMM
2011
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A pragmatic approach to area coverage in hybrid wireless sensor networks
Success of Wireless Sensor Networks (WSN) largely depends on whether the deployed network can provide desired area coverage with acceptable network lifetime. This paper seeks to a...
Nadeem Ahmed, Salil S. Kanhere, Sanjay Jha
TIM
2011
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Calibration and Field Deployment of Low-Cost Fluid Flow-Rate Sensors Using a Wireless Network
—Low-cost networked fluid flow velocity sensors are needed for high-density sampling in environmental research and other applications requiring automated fluid flow velocity mapp...
C. K. Harnett, M. T. Schueler, N. R. Blumenthal, K...
SIAMAM
2011
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Modeling and Design Optimization of a Resonant Optothermoacoustic Trace Gas Sensor
Trace gas sensors that are compact and portable are being deployed for use in a variety of applications including disease diagnosis via breath analysis, monitoring of atmospheric p...
Noemi Petra, John Zweck, Susan E. Minkoff, Anatoli...
JPDC
2011
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Distributed network control for mobile multi-modal wireless sensor networks
A sensor network operates on an infrastructure of sensing, computation, and communication, through which it perceives the evolution of events it observes. We propose a fusion-driv...
Doina Bein, Yicheng Wen, Shashi Phoha, Bharat B. M...
IS
2011
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Optimized query routing trees for wireless sensor networks
In order to process continuous queries over Wireless Sensor Networks (WSNs), sensors are typically organized in a Query Routing Tree (denoted as T) that provides each sensor with ...
Panayiotis Andreou, Demetrios Zeinalipour-Yazti, A...