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2003
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
Evolving the Semantic Web with Mangrove
Despite numerous proposals for its creation, the semantic web has yet to achieve widespread adoption. Recently, some researchers have argued that participation in the semantic web...
Luke McDowell, Oren Etzioni, Steven D. Gribble, Al...
MOBISYS
2009
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
SoundSense: scalable sound sensing for people-centric applications on mobile phones
Top end mobile phones include a number of specialized (e.g., accelerometer, compass, GPS) and general purpose sensors (e.g., microphone, camera) that enable new people-centric sen...
Hong Lu, Wei Pan, Nicholas D. Lane, Tanzeem Choudh...
SENSYS
2005
ACM
14 years 1 months ago
Data collection, storage, and retrieval with an underwater sensor network
In this paper we present a novel platform for underwater sensor networks to be used for long-term monitoring of coral reefs and fisheries. The sensor network consists of static a...
Iuliu Vasilescu, Keith Kotay, Daniela Rus, Matthew...
MOBISYS
2010
ACM
13 years 10 months ago
Augmenting mobile 3G using WiFi
We investigate if WiFi access can be used to augment 3G capacity in mobile environments. We first conduct a detailed study of 3G and WiFi access from moving vehicles, in three dif...
Aruna Balasubramanian, Ratul Mahajan, Arun Venkata...
MOBISYS
2008
ACM
14 years 7 months ago
Efficient channel-aware rate adaptation in dynamic environments
Increasingly, 802.11 devices are being used by mobile users. This results in very dynamic wireless channels that are difficult to use efficiently. Current rate selection algorithm...
Glenn Judd, Xiaohui Wang, Peter Steenkiste