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MOBISYS
2008
ACM
14 years 7 months ago
The pothole patrol: using a mobile sensor network for road surface monitoring
This paper investigates an application of mobile sensing: detecting and reporting the surface conditions of roads. We describe a system and associated algorithms to monitor this i...
Jakob Eriksson, Lewis Girod, Bret Hull, Ryan Newto...
WOWMOM
2009
ACM
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14 years 1 months ago
When opportunity proceeds from autonomy: A tour-based architecture for disconnected mobile sensors
We consider the case of sparse mobile sensors deployed to implement missions in challenging environments. This paper explores a notion of tour networks that is well suited to circ...
Michel Charpentier, Radim Bartos, Swapnil Bhatia
IWSOS
2009
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
A Self-organizing Approach to Activity Recognition with Wireless Sensors
Abstract. In this paper, we describe an approach to activity recognition, which is based on a self-organizing, ad hoc network of body-worn sensors. It makes best use of the availab...
Clemens Holzmann, Michael Haslgrübler
MOBISYS
2007
ACM
14 years 7 months ago
Simplifying cyber foraging for mobile devices
Cyber foraging is the transient and opportunistic use of compute servers by mobile devices. The short market life of such devices makes rapid modification of applications for remo...
Rajesh Krishna Balan, Darren Gergle, Mahadev Satya...
INFOCOM
2010
IEEE
13 years 5 months ago
Maximizing the Contact Opportunity for Vehicular Internet Access
Abstract—With increasing popularity of media enabled handhelds, the need for high data-rate services for mobile users is evident. Large-scale Wireless LANs (WLANs) can provide su...
Zizhan Zheng, Zhixue Lu, Prasun Sinha, Santosh Kum...