This paper describes "Second Life" as a novel type of testbed and simulation environment for sensor-based applications. Second Life is a popular virtual online world tha...
Boris Brandherm, Sebastian Ullrich, Helmut Prendin...
This paper addresses the design and use of distributed pipelines for automated processing of sensor data streams. In particular, we focus on the detection and extraction of meanin...
Eric P. Kasten, Philip K. McKinley, Stuart H. Gage
In this paper we present the design and implementation of a distributed index architecture to facilitate metadata discovery on large networks. Many current information discovery s...
: There are many different ways to specify the requirements of complex software systems, and the optimal methods often vary according to the problem domain. We apply and compare tw...
We consider the energy consumed in radio transmission of a set of sensors forming a data gathering wireless network. Our objective is to enhance the lifetime of such networks by e...
Samar Agnihotri, Pavan Nuggehalli, H. S. Jamadagni