Motivated by the needs of precise forest inventory and realtime surveillance for ecosystem management, in this paper we present GreenOrbs [1], a wireless sensor network system and...
Abstract— Motivated by applications to sensor, peer-topeer and ad hoc networks, we study distributed asynchronous algorithms, also known as gossip algorithms, for computation and...
Stephen P. Boyd, Arpita Ghosh, Balaji Prabhakar, D...
Automatically determining the situation of an ad-hoc group of people and devices within a smart environment is a significant challenge in pervasive computing systems. Current appr...
Central to many problems in scene understanding based on using a network of tens, hundreds or even thousands of randomly distributed cameras with on-board processing and wireless c...
Shubao Liu, Kongbin Kang, Jean-Philippe Tarel and ...
—WPAN technologies such as IEEE 802.15.4 have been introduced to allow for energy-efficient communication of control and sensor data. In certain application areas, it is benefici...