SAINT
2008
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
2008
IEEE
In the ubiquitous computing environment, we believe that P2P-based context-aware application utilizing sensing data is important. However, since sensors are not placed under the c...
LCN
2008
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
2008
IEEE
Wireless Sensor Networks (WSNs) have received considerable attention in recent years and opened up new possibilities for various commercial and industrial applications. A WSN cons...
ISCC
2008
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
2008
IEEE
Determining where a given sensor is physically located is a challenging issue. In this paper, we address the localization problem where, initially, a certain number of sensors cal...
IROS
2008
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
2008
IEEE
Abstract— Knowledge of the driving environment is essential for robotic vehicles to comply with traffic rules while autonomously traversing intersections. However, due to limite...
IROS
2008
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
2008
IEEE
—It is expected that the use of haptic sensors to measure the magnitude, direction, and distribution of a force will enable a robotic hand to perform dexterous manipulations. The...
IROS
2008
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
2008
IEEE
— The purpose of this paper is to present preliminary results on the use of a torque sensor based on a Bragg grating for torque control applications of tendon-driven mechanisms. ...
IPPS
2008
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
2008
IEEE
A closed-loop contaminant plume monitoring system is being developed that integrates wireless sensor network based monitoring with numerical models for subsurface plumes. The syst...
INFOCOM
2008
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
2008
IEEE
—The overlay-based network architecture has been recognized as an effective way to deal with the funneling effect in sensor networks, where sensors closer to the sink are usually...
INFOCOM
2008
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
2008
IEEE
— Many tasks require multiple sensing capabilities; in Wireless Sensor Networks (WSN), it is expensive to deploy a homogeneous network wherein every sensor has the same functiona...
INFOCOM
2008
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
2008
IEEE
—As wireless devices and sensors are increasingly deployed on people, researchers have begun to focus on wireless body-area networks. Applications of wireless body sensor network...