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HCI
2007
14 years 10 months ago
Cyberwalk: Implementation of a Ball Bearing Platform for Humans
This paper presents an advanced model of a treadmill using balls which are actuated by a belt on a turntable. The platform is able to run at high speeds which exceed normal walking...
Martin C. Schwaiger, Thomas Thümmel, Heinz Ul...
ROBOCUP
2004
Springer
108views Robotics» more  ROBOCUP 2004»
15 years 2 months ago
Turning Segways into Robust Human-Scale Dynamically Balanced Soccer Robots
Abstract. The Segway Human Transport (HT) is a one person dynamically selfbalancing transportation vehicle. The Segway Robot Mobility Platform (RMP) is a modification of the HT cap...
Jeremy Searock, Brett Browning, Manuela M. Veloso
MOBISYS
2010
ACM
14 years 11 months ago
PRISM: platform for remote sensing using smartphones
To realize the potential of opportunistic and participatory sensing using mobile smartphones, a key challenge is ensuring the ease of developing and deploying such applications, w...
Tathagata Das, Prashanth Mohan, Venkata N. Padmana...
SIGMETRICS
2005
ACM
120views Hardware» more  SIGMETRICS 2005»
15 years 3 months ago
Automatic measurement of memory hierarchy parameters
The running time of many applications is dominated by the cost of memory operations. To optimize such applications for a given platform, it is necessary to have a detailed knowled...
Kamen Yotov, Keshav Pingali, Paul Stodghill
SENSYS
2010
ACM
14 years 7 months ago
The Jigsaw continuous sensing engine for mobile phone applications
Supporting continuous sensing applications on mobile phones is challenging because of the resource demands of long-term sensing, inference and communication algorithms. We present...
Hong Lu, Jun Yang, Zhigang Liu, Nicholas D. Lane, ...