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ANTSW
2004
Springer
15 years 1 months ago
Cooperative Transport of Objects of Different Shapes and Sizes
This paper addresses the design of control policies for groups of up to 16 simple autonomous mobile robots (called s-bots) for the cooperative transport of heavy objects of differe...
Roderich Groß, Marco Dorigo
HUC
2009
Springer
15 years 1 months ago
Playful bottle: a mobile social persuasion system to motivate healthy water intake
This study of mobile persuasion system explores the use of a mobile phone, when attached to an everyday object used by an everyday behavior, becomes a tool to sense and influence ...
Meng-Chieh Chiu, Shih-Ping Chang, Yu-Chen Chang, H...
P2PKM
2004
14 years 10 months ago
A Space-Efficient Model for Sharing Personal Knowledge Objects in Peer Communities
Abstract. In the future it is likely that peer communities will be routinely established for the purpose of sharing electronic resources and targeted information among groups of pe...
Fred S. Annexstein, Kenneth A. Berman
ICDCS
2007
IEEE
15 years 3 months ago
A Virtual Node-Based Tracking Algorithm for Mobile Networks
— We introduce a virtual-node based mobile object tracking algorithm for mobile sensor networks, VINESTALK. The algorithm uses the Virtual Stationary Automata programming layer, ...
Tina Nolte, Nancy A. Lynch

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Location-aware Query Processing and Optimization
The wide spread use of cellular phones, handheld devices, and GPS-like technology enables location-aware environments where virtually all objects are aware of their locations. Loca...