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VLDB
2007
ACM
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14 years 7 months ago
STAR: Self-Tuning Aggregation for Scalable Monitoring
We present STAR, a self-tuning algorithm that adaptively sets numeric precision constraints to accurately and efficiently answer continuous aggregate queries over distributed data...
Navendu Jain, Michael Dahlin, Yin Zhang, Dmitry Ki...
ICDE
2008
IEEE
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14 years 8 months ago
Standing Out in a Crowd: Selecting Attributes for Maximum Visibility
In recent years, there has been significant interest in development of ranking functions and efficient top-k retrieval algorithms to help users in ad-hoc search and retrieval in da...
Muhammed Miah, Gautam Das, Vagelis Hristidis, Heik...
AIPS
2009
13 years 8 months ago
Information-Theoretic Approach to Efficient Adaptive Path Planning for Mobile Robotic Environmental Sensing
Recent research in robot exploration and mapping has focused on sampling environmental hotspot fields. This exploration task is formalized by Low, Dolan, and Khosla (2008) in a se...
Kian Hsiang Low, John M. Dolan, Pradeep K. Khosla
ICC
2007
IEEE
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14 years 1 months ago
Decentralized Activation in a ZigBee-enabled Unattended Ground Sensor Network: A Correlated Equilibrium Game Theoretic Analysis
Abstract— We describe a decentralized learning-based activation algorithm for a ZigBee-enabled unattended ground sensor network. Sensor nodes learn to monitor their environment i...
Michael Maskery, Vikram Krishnamurthy
JSAC
2006
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13 years 7 months ago
Adaptive Sensor Activity Control in Many-to-One Sensor Networks
Abstract--In this paper, we consider a many-to-one sensor network where a large number of sensors are deployed to monitor a physical environment. We explore sensor activity managem...
Zhifeng Hu, Junshan Zhang, Lang Tong