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ACMACE
2006
ACM
15 years 5 months ago
Wireless home entertainment center: reducing last hop delays for real-time applications
Future digital entertainment services available to home users will share several characteristics: i) they will be deployed and delivered through the Internet, ii) a single media c...
Claudio E. Palazzi, Giovanni Pau, Marco Roccetti, ...
VLSID
2001
IEEE
184views VLSI» more  VLSID 2001»
15 years 11 months ago
Battery Life Estimation of Mobile Embedded Systems
Since battery life directly impacts the extent and duration of mobility, one of the key considerations in the design of a mobile embedded system should be to maximize the energy d...
Debashis Panigrahi, Sujit Dey, Ramesh R. Rao, Kani...
EUSAI
2007
Springer
15 years 5 months ago
Portable Wireless Sensors for Object Usage Sensing in the Home: Challenges and Practicalities
A low-cost kit of stick-on wireless sensors that transmit data indicating whenever various objects are being touched or used might aid ubiquitous computing research efforts on rapi...
Emmanuel Munguia Tapia, Stephen S. Intille, Kent L...
RTAS
2011
IEEE
14 years 3 months ago
ARCH: Practical Channel Hopping for Reliable Home-Area Sensor Networks
Abstract—Home area networks (HANs) promise to enable sophisticated home automation applications such as smart energy usage and assisted living. However, recent empirical study of...
Mo Sha, Gregory Hackmann, Chenyang Lu
CORR
2008
Springer
152views Education» more  CORR 2008»
14 years 11 months ago
Characterizing User Mobility in Second Life
In this work we present a measurement study of user mobility in Second Life. We first discuss different techniques to collect user traces and then focus on results obtained using ...
Chi-Anh La, Pietro Michiardi