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ICWMC
2006
IEEE
15 years 6 months ago
An Overview of MAC Protocols with Directional Antennas in Wireless ad hoc Networks
Although directional antennas have been used in mobile communications systems for quite a long time, realistic applications of directional or smart antennas in wireless ad hoc net...
Hongning Dai, Kam-Wing Ng, Min-You Wu
IROS
2006
IEEE
177views Robotics» more  IROS 2006»
15 years 6 months ago
Adaptive Control of Heterogeneous Marine Sensor Platforms in an Autonomous Sensor Network
Abstract— This paper describes an investigation into the control of autonomous mobile sensor platforms in a marine sensor network used to provide monitoring of transitory phenome...
Donald P. Eickstedt, Michael R. Benjamin, Henrik S...
WETICE
2006
IEEE
15 years 5 months ago
Co-Presence Communities: Using Pervasive Computing to Support Weak Social Networks
Although the strongest social relationships feature most prominently in our lives, we also maintain a multitude of much weaker connections: the distant colleagues that we share a ...
Jamie Lawrence, Terry R. Payne, David De Roure
INTERSENSE
2006
ACM
15 years 5 months ago
Multipath virtual sink architecture for wireless sensor networks in harsh environments
Wireless sensor networks are expected to be deployed in harsh environments characterized by extremely poor and fluctuating channel conditions. With the generally adopted single-s...
Winston Khoon Guan Seah, Hwee Pink Tan
MM
2006
ACM
135views Multimedia» more  MM 2006»
15 years 5 months ago
Talk2Me: the art of augmenting conversations
This paper describes an interactive installation work set in a large dome space. The installation is an audio and physical rerendition of an interactive writing work. In the origi...
Ann Judith Morrison, Peta Mitchell, Ralf Mühl...