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MIS
2008
Springer
149views Multimedia» more  MIS 2008»
13 years 9 months ago
Home-Explorer: Ontology-based physical artifact search and hidden object detection system
A new system named Home-Explorer that searches and finds physical artifacts in a smart indoor environment is proposed. The view on which it is based is artifact-centered and uses s...
Bin Guo, Satoru Satake, Michita Imai
IPSN
2007
Springer
14 years 3 months ago
A group tour guide system with RFIDs and wireless sensor networks
This paper proposes a new application framework for group tour guiding services based on RFIDs and wireless sensor network. We consider a sensing field mixed with multiple indepe...
Po-Yu Chen, Wen Tseun Chen, Cheng Han Wu, Yu-Chee ...
INFOCOM
2010
IEEE
13 years 6 months ago
Efficient Continuous Scanning in RFID Systems
RFID is an emerging technology with many potential applications such as inventory management for supply chain. In practice, these applications often need a series of continuous sca...
Bo Sheng, Qun Li, Weizhen Mao
SIGMOD
2008
ACM
203views Database» more  SIGMOD 2008»
14 years 9 months ago
Querying continuous functions in a database system
Many scientific, financial, data mining and sensor network applications need to work with continuous, rather than discrete data e.g., temperature as a function of location, or sto...
Arvind Thiagarajan, Samuel Madden
SOSP
2009
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
Tolerating hardware device failures in software
Hardware devices can fail, but many drivers assume they do not. When confronted with real devices that misbehave, these assumptions can lead to driver or system failures. While ma...
Asim Kadav, Matthew J. Renzelmann, Michael M. Swif...