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ICUMT
2009
14 years 9 months ago
On the adaptivity of today's Energy-Efficient MAC protocols under varying traffic conditions
Energy efficiency is a major concern in the design of Wireless Sensor Networks (WSNs) and their communication protocols. As the radio transceiver typically accounts for a major por...
Philipp Hurni, Torsten Braun
PERVASIVE
2006
Springer
14 years 11 months ago
Collaborative Localization: Enhancing WiFi-Based Position Estimation with Neighborhood Links in Clusters
Abstract. Location-aware services can benefit from accurate and reliable indoor location tracking. The widespread adoption of 802.11x wireless LAN as the network infrastructure cre...
Li-Wei Chan, Ji-Rung Chiang, Yi-Chao Chen, Chia-na...
CORR
2011
Springer
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14 years 6 months ago
Design, Implementation and Characterization of a Cooperative Communications System
Cooperative communications is a class of techniques which seek to improve reliability and throughput in wireless systems by pooling the resources of distributed nodes. While coope...
Patrick Murphy, Ashutosh Sabharwal
AAAI
2011
13 years 11 months ago
Composite Social Network for Predicting Mobile Apps Installation
We have carefully instrumented a large portion of the population living in a university graduate dormitory by giving participants Android smart phones running our sensing software...
Wei Pan, Nadav Aharony, Alex Pentland
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MOBISYS
2005
ACM
15 years 11 months ago
Reincarnating PCs with portable SoulPads
The ability to walk up to any computer, personalize it, and use it as one's own has long been a goal of mobile computing research. We present SoulPad, a new approach based on...
Ramón Cáceres, Casey Carter, Chandra...