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GISCIENCE
2008
Springer
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13 years 7 months ago
Detecting Topological Change Using a Wireless Sensor Network
Dynamic geographic phenomena, such as forest fires and oil spills, can have dire environmental, sociopolitical, and economic consequences. Mitigating, if not preventing such events...
Christopher Farah, Cheng Zhong, Michael F. Worboys...
SENSYS
2009
ACM
14 years 1 months ago
Mercury: a wearable sensor network platform for high-fidelity motion analysis
This paper describes Mercury, a wearable, wireless sensor platform for motion analysis of patients being treated for neuromotor disorders, such as Parkinson’s Disease, epilepsy,...
Konrad Lorincz, Bor-rong Chen, Geoffrey Werner Cha...
EWSN
2004
Springer
14 years 6 months ago
Lessons from a Sensor Network Expedition
Habitat monitoring is an important driving application for wireless sensor networks (WSNs). Although researchers anticipate some challenges arising in the real-world deployments of...
Robert Szewczyk, Joseph Polastre, Alan M. Mainwari...
MOBISYS
2007
ACM
14 years 6 months ago
Health-OS: : a position paper
The area of medical monitoring and diagnostics is of particular importance and relevance today. Modern nanotechnology has reduced prices and size of increasingly sophisticated sen...
Darko Kirovski, Nuria Oliver, Mike Sinclair, Desne...
PERCOM
2007
ACM
14 years 6 months ago
Data Quality and Query Cost in Wireless Sensor Networks
This research is motivated by emerging, real-world wireless sensor network applications for monitoring and control. We examine the benefits and costs of caching data for such appli...
David J. Yates, Erich M. Nahum, Jim Kurose, Prasha...