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ICRA
2009
IEEE
115views Robotics» more  ICRA 2009»
14 years 7 months ago
Trajectory generation of robotic fingers based on tri-axial tactile data for cap screwing task
In a previous paper, we developed a robotic finger equipped with optical three-axis tactile sensors, of which the sensing cell can separately detect normal and shearing forces. Wit...
Masahiro Ohka, Nobuyuki Morisawa, Hanafiah B. Yuss...
PERCOM
2008
ACM
14 years 10 months ago
The sensor internet at work: Locating everyday items using mobile phones
We present a system for monitoring and locating everyday items using mobile phones. The system is based on phones which are enhanced with the capability to detect electronically t...
Christian Frank, Philipp Bolliger, Friedemann Matt...
BSN
2009
IEEE
145views Sensor Networks» more  BSN 2009»
15 years 4 months ago
Accurate, Fast Fall Detection Using Gyroscopes and Accelerometer-Derived Posture Information
—Falls are dangerous for the aged population as they can adversely affect health. Therefore, many fall detection systems have been developed. However, prevalent methods only use ...
Qiang Li, John A. Stankovic, Mark A. Hanson, Adam ...
IPSN
2011
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
Localising speech, footsteps and other sounds using resource-constrained devices
While a number of acoustic localisation systems have been proposed over the last few decades, these have typically either relied on expensive dedicated microphone arrays and works...
Yukang Guo, Mike Hazas
AHSWN
2010
177views more  AHSWN 2010»
14 years 10 months ago
Dynamic Point Coverage Problem in Wireless Sensor Networks: A Cellular Learning Automata Approach
One way to prolong the lifetime of a wireless sensor network is to schedule the active times of sensor nodes, so that a node is active only when it is really needed. In the dynami...
Mehdi Esnaashari, Mohammad Reza Meybodi