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ISLPED
2006
ACM
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14 years 1 months ago
Design and power management of energy harvesting embedded systems
Harvesting energy from the environment is a desirable and increasingly important capability in several emerging applications of embedded systems such as sensor networks, biomedica...
Vijay Raghunathan, Pai H. Chou
SENSYS
2009
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
TOSThreads: thread-safe and non-invasive preemption in TinyOS
Many threads packages have been proposed for programming wireless sensor platforms. However, many sensor network operating systems still choose to provide an eventdriven model, du...
Kevin Klues, Chieh-Jan Mike Liang, Jeongyeup Paek,...
PERCOM
2008
ACM
14 years 1 months ago
WAITER: A Wearable Personal Healthcare and Emergency Aid System
The emerging pervasive computing is regarded as a promising solution to the systems of personal healthcare and emergency aid, which can monitor personal health status in a real-ti...
Wanhong Wu, Jiannong Cao, Yuan Zheng, Yong-Ping Zh...
SIGMETRICS
2008
ACM
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13 years 7 months ago
Exploiting manufacturing variations for compensating environment-induced clock drift in time synchronization
Time synchronization is an essential service in distributed computing and control systems. It is used to enable tasks such as synchronized data sampling and accurate time-offlight...
Thomas Schmid, Zainul Charbiwala, Jonathan Friedma...
MOBISYS
2007
ACM
14 years 7 months ago
Algorithm to automatically detect abnormally long periods of inactivity in a home
An algorithm has been developed to automatically construct individual models of normal activity within a home using motion sensor data. Alerts can be generated when a period of in...
Paul Cuddihy, Jenny Weisenberg, Catherine Graichen...