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SENSYS
2009
ACM
15 years 5 months ago
TOSThreads: thread-safe and non-invasive preemption in TinyOS
Many threads packages have been proposed for programming wireless sensor platforms. However, many sensor network operating systems still choose to provide an eventdriven model, du...
Kevin Klues, Chieh-Jan Mike Liang, Jeongyeup Paek,...
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PERCOM
2010
ACM
14 years 9 months ago
iFall - a new embedded system for the detection of unexpected falls
—This paper describes a new embedded system, called iFall, for the detection of unexpected falls for elderly people. In combination with a new sensors system and the monitoring o...
Ralf Salomon, Martin Lüder, Gerald Bieber
NN
2008
Springer
14 years 9 months ago
Sensory adaptation in human balance control: Lessons for biomimetic robotic bipeds
- This paper describes mechanisms used by humans to stand on moving platforms, such as a bus or ship, and to combine body orientation and motion information from multiple sensors i...
Arash Mahboobin, Patrick J. Loughlin, Mark S. Redf...
MOBIHOC
2007
ACM
15 years 10 months ago
On exploiting asymmetric wireless links via one-way estimation
A substantial percentage of links in wireless networks, especially low-power ones, is asymmetric. For the low-quality direction of asymmetric links, we observe based on testbed ex...
Lifeng Sang, Anish Arora, Hongwei Zhang
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MASS
2010
161views Communications» more  MASS 2010»
14 years 5 months ago
Mode switch - Adaptive use of delay-sensitive or energy-aware communication in IEEE 802.15.4-based networks
Abstract--We propose "mode switch", an adaptive loadsensitive solution that supports both an energy-efficient operation mode for transmitting normal sensor data and an Qo...
Feng Chen, Xiaoyu Tong, Edith Ngar, Falko Dressler