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MOBIHOC
2008
ACM
15 years 9 months ago
Energy efficient multi-path communication for time-critical applications in underwater sensor networks
Due to the long propagation delay and high error rate of acoustic channels, it is very challenging to provide reliable data transfer for time-critical applications in an energy-ef...
Zhong Zhou, Jun-Hong Cui
SUTC
2008
IEEE
15 years 4 months ago
Using Body Sensor Networks for Increased Safety in Bomb Disposal Missions
Bomb disposal manned missions are inherently safetycritical. Wireless Sensor Network (WSN) technology potentially offers an opportunity to increase the safety of the operatives in...
John Kemp, Elena I. Gaura, James Brusey, C. Dougla...
ICDCS
2008
IEEE
15 years 4 months ago
PAS: A Wireless-Enabled, Cell-Phone-Incorporated Personal Assistant System for Independent and Assisted Living
Advances in networking, sensors, medical devices and smart phones have made it feasible to monitor and provide medical and other assistance to people either in their homes or outs...
Zheng Zeng, S. Yu, Wook Shin, Jennifer C. Hou
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WINET
2008
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14 years 9 months ago
Performance evaluation of an IEEE 802.15.4 sensor network with a star topology
One class of applications envisaged for the IEEE 802.15.4 LR-WPAN (low data rate - wireless personal area network) standard is wireless sensor networks for monitoring and control a...
Chandramani Kishore Singh, Anurag Kumar, P. M. Ame...
PERCOM
2008
ACM
15 years 4 months ago
WAITER: A Wearable Personal Healthcare and Emergency Aid System
The emerging pervasive computing is regarded as a promising solution to the systems of personal healthcare and emergency aid, which can monitor personal health status in a real-ti...
Wanhong Wu, Jiannong Cao, Yuan Zheng, Yong-Ping Zh...