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DAC
2006
ACM
15 years 10 months ago
Systems for human-powered mobile computing
This article outlines several projects aimed at generating electrical energy by passively tapping a variety of human body sources and activities. After summarizing different energ...
Joseph A. Paradiso
MOBISYS
2010
ACM
15 years 4 days ago
Darwin phones: the evolution of sensing and inference on mobile phones
We present Darwin, an enabling technology for mobile phone sensing that combines collaborative sensing and classification techniques to reason about human behavior and context on ...
Emiliano Miluzzo, Cory Cornelius, Ashwin Ramaswamy...
IROS
2006
IEEE
168views Robotics» more  IROS 2006»
15 years 3 months ago
Learning to Drive Among Obstacles
— This paper reports on an outdoor mobile robot that learns to avoid collisions by observing a human driver operate a vehicle equipped with sensors that continuously produce a ma...
Bradley Hamner, Sebastian Scherer, Sanjiv Singh
BSN
2009
IEEE
171views Sensor Networks» more  BSN 2009»
15 years 4 months ago
DexterNet: An Open Platform for Heterogeneous Body Sensor Networks and its Applications
We present an open-source platform for wireless body sensor networks called DexterNet. The system supports real-time, persistent human monitoring in both indoor and outdoor enviro...
Philip Kuryloski, Annarita Giani, Roberta Giannant...
VRST
2006
ACM
15 years 3 months ago
Navigation aids for multi-floor virtual buildings: a comparative evaluation of two approaches
Virtual environments (VEs) very often contain buildings that have to be navigated by users. In the literature, several navigation aids based on maps have been proposed for VEs, bu...
Luca Chittaro, Subramanian Venkataraman