We present WATTR, a novel self-powered water activity sensor that utilizes residential water pressure impulses as both a powering and sensing source. Consisting of a power harvest...
Tim Campbell, Eric Larson, Gabe Cohn, Ramses Alcai...
A fairly common modern setting entails users, each in possession of a personal wireless device, wanting to communicate securely, via their devices. If these users (and their devic...
(a) (b) Figure 1: (a) CAM running on an iPhone; (b) Reading a design sketch using Microsoft's TagReader client. In this paper, we report the results of a field trial of a Ubi...
Dhaval Vyas, Anton Nijholt, Dirk Heylen, Alexander...
Most location sharing applications display people's locations on a map. However, people use a rich variety of terms to refer to their locations, such as "home," &qu...
Jialiu Lin, Guang Xiang, Jason I. Hong, Norman M. ...
Providing sustainable energy is one of the fundamental challenges for mankind. With energy usage being a part of everyday activities and with the increasingly diversity of energy ...
Albrecht Schmidt, Adrian Friday, Hans-Werner Gelle...