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MOBIHOC
2003
ACM
15 years 9 months ago
Localization from mere connectivity
It is often useful to know the geographic positions of nodes in a communications network, but adding GPS receivers or other sophisticated sensors to every node can be expensive. W...
Yi Shang, Wheeler Ruml, Ying Zhang, Markus P. J. F...
EWSN
2006
Springer
15 years 9 months ago
Constrained Tracking on a Road Network
Many applications of wireless ad hoc sensor and actuator networks (WSANs) rely on the knowledge of node locations. These are challenging to obtain when nodes are mobile and are not...
Matthias Grossglauser, Michal Piórkowski
CHI
2003
ACM
15 years 10 months ago
Safe & sound: a wireless leash
Safe & Sound uses location-aware mobile phones to create a "virtual leash"; a secure zone beyond which a child may not travel. If the child leaves this zone, both ch...
Natalia Marmasse, Chris Schmandt
CDC
2008
IEEE
134views Control Systems» more  CDC 2008»
15 years 4 months ago
Networked control systems with packet delays and losses
— We investigate the effect of packet delays and packet drops on networked control systems. First we consider the problem of where to locate a controller or state estimator in a...
Craig L. Robinson, P. R. Kumar
VTC
2007
IEEE
164views Communications» more  VTC 2007»
15 years 4 months ago
Joint Distributed Clustering and Ranging for Wireless Ad-Hoc Sensor Networks
— This paper discusses a joint decentralized clustering and ranging algorithm for wireless ad-hoc sensor networks. Each sensor uses a random waiting timer and local criteria to d...
Chih-Yu Wen, Jun-Koh Chen, William A. Sethares