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EUSAI
2007
Springer
14 years 3 months ago
Portable Wireless Sensors for Object Usage Sensing in the Home: Challenges and Practicalities
A low-cost kit of stick-on wireless sensors that transmit data indicating whenever various objects are being touched or used might aid ubiquitous computing research efforts on rapi...
Emmanuel Munguia Tapia, Stephen S. Intille, Kent L...
RTAS
2011
IEEE
13 years 1 months ago
ARCH: Practical Channel Hopping for Reliable Home-Area Sensor Networks
Abstract—Home area networks (HANs) promise to enable sophisticated home automation applications such as smart energy usage and assisted living. However, recent empirical study of...
Mo Sha, Gregory Hackmann, Chenyang Lu
HUC
2010
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
WATTR: a method for self-powered wireless sensing of water activity in the home
We present WATTR, a novel self-powered water activity sensor that utilizes residential water pressure impulses as both a powering and sensing source. Consisting of a power harvest...
Tim Campbell, Eric Larson, Gabe Cohn, Ramses Alcai...
HUC
2009
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
ViridiScope: design and implementation of a fine grained power monitoring system for homes
A key prerequisite for residential energy conservation is knowing when and where energy is being spent. Unfortunately, the current generation of energy reporting devices only prov...
Younghun Kim, Thomas Schmid, Zainul Charbiwala, Ma...
ICMB
2005
IEEE
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14 years 3 months ago
Wireless Remote Healthcare Monitoring with Motes
As the world’s aged population grows many governments are looking to remote healthcare monitoring solutions. It is certainly cheaper to keep the elderly and infirm in their own ...
Einstein Lubrin, Elaine Lawrence, Karla Felix Nava...