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SIGCSE
2009
ACM
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15 years 2 months ago
An activity-based sensor networks course for undergraduates with sun spot devices
Wireless sensor networks are revolutionizing the instrumentation of the physical world, across scientific, industrial and military applications. In this paper, we describe our eff...
Damon Tyman, Nirupama Bulusu, Jens Mache
RTCSA
2009
IEEE
15 years 4 months ago
PLL Based Time Synchronization in Wireless Sensor Networks
Abstract—Time synchronization is a key component in numerous wireless sensor network applications. Most of the current software based time synchronization approaches suffer from ...
Gang Zhou, Sachin Shetty, George Simms, Min Song
RTAS
2008
IEEE
15 years 4 months ago
TOSSTI: Saving Time and Energy in TinyOS with Software Thread Integration
Many wireless sensor nodes (motes) interface with slow peripheral devices, requiring the processor to wait. These delays waste time, energy and power, which are valuable but limit...
Zane D. Purvis, Alexander G. Dean
RTCSA
2006
IEEE
15 years 3 months ago
Characterization and Analysis of Tasks with Offsets: Monotonic Transactions
This article introduces the concept of monotonic transactions. A monotonic transaction is a particular case of transactions for which the load arrival pattern is (or can be by rot...
Karim Traore, Emmanuel Grolleau, Francis Cottet
CAMP
2005
IEEE
15 years 3 months ago
Principles of a CMOS Sensor Dedicated to Face Tracking and Recognition
— This paper describes the main principles of a vision sensor dedicated to the detecting and tracking faces in video sequences. For this purpose, a current mode CMOS active senso...
Dominique Ginhac, Eri Prasetyo, Michel Paindavoine...