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PERVASIVE
2008
Springer
15 years 3 months ago
Detecting Human Movement by Differential Air Pressure Sensing in HVAC System Ductwork: An Exploration in Infrastructure Mediated
We have developed an approach for whole-house gross movement and room transition detection through sensing at only one point in the home. We consider this system to be one member o...
Shwetak N. Patel, Matthew S. Reynolds, Gregory D. ...
PERVASIVE
2008
Springer
15 years 3 months ago
Localized power-aware routing in linear wireless sensor networks
Energy-efficency is a key concern when designing protocols for wireless sensor networks (WSN). This is of particular importance in commercial applications where demonstrable retur...
Marco Zimmerling, Waltenegus Dargie, Johnathan M. ...
PERCOM
2007
ACM
16 years 2 months ago
Managing an Integrated Ubicomp Environment Using Ontologies and Reasoning
One issue hindering the deployment of integrated ubicomp environments is the lack of a shared model for applications to utilize resources across administrative and network domains...
Michael Blackstock, Rodger Lea, Charles Krasic
IEEESCC
2009
IEEE
15 years 9 months ago
Service Composition Based on Natural Language Requests
—The easiest way for a user to express his needs regarding a desired service is to use natural language. The main issues come from the fact that the natural language is incomplet...
Marcel Cremene, Jean-Yves Tigli, Stephane Lavirott...
PDP
2008
IEEE
15 years 9 months ago
Autonomic Management for Grid Applications
Distributed software environments are increasingly complex and difficult to manage, as they integrate various legacy software with specific management interfaces. Moreover, the ...
Mohammed Toure, Girma Berhe, Patricia Stolf, Laure...