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IROS
2006
IEEE
122views Robotics» more  IROS 2006»
14 years 3 months ago
Generating Thrust with a Biologically-Inspired Robotic Ribbon Fin
—We present experimental results of thrust produced by a robotic propulsor, the design of which is inspired by the ribbon fin of the South American black ghost knifefish (Apteron...
Michael Epstein, J. Edward Colgate, Malcolm A. Mac...
TRIDENTCOM
2006
IEEE
14 years 3 months ago
The utility of perceptive communication between distant wireless nodes
CSMA-based MAC protocols require wireless nodes to share the transmission medium with other nodes that are within carriersensing (CS) range. Hence, operations that depend on and c...
Kimaya Sanzgiri, Ian D. Chakeres, Elizabeth M. Bel...
ACMACE
2006
ACM
14 years 3 months ago
Motion-capture-based avatar control framework in third-person view virtual environments
This paper presents a motion-capture-based control framework for third-person view virtual reality applications. Using motion capture devices, a user can directly control the full...
Masaki Oshita
SIGCSE
2006
ACM
130views Education» more  SIGCSE 2006»
14 years 3 months ago
Scavenger hunt: computer science retention through orientation
This paper describes Scavenger Hunt, a team-based orientation activity for incoming freshmen in the Department of Computer Science at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaig...
Jerry O. Talton, Daniel L. Peterson, Sam Kamin, De...
INFOCOM
2005
IEEE
14 years 3 months ago
Smart power-saving mode for IEEE 802.11 wireless LANs
StaticPSM (Power-Saving Mode)schemes employed in the current IEEE 802.11 implementations could not provide any delag-performance guarantee because of their fixed wakeup intervals. ...
Daji Qiao, Kang G. Shin