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WH
2010
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13 years 3 months ago
Blood oxygen estimation from compressively sensed photoplethysmograph
In this work, we consider low power, wearable pulse oximeter sensors for ambulatory, remote vital signs monitoring applications. It is extremely important for such sensors to main...
Pawan K. Baheti, Harinath Garudadri, Somdeb Majumd...
MOBISYS
2003
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
Characterizing Mobility and Network Usage in a Corporate Wireless Local-Area Network
Wireless local-area networks are becoming increasingly popular. They are commonplace on university campuses and inside corporations, and they have started to appear in public area...
Magdalena Balazinska, Paul Castro
PETRA
2009
ACM
14 years 3 months ago
A mobile rehabilitation application for the remote monitoring of cardiac patients after a heart attack or a coronary bypass surg
This paper describes a personalised rehabilitation application using a smart phone (PDA) and wireless (bio) sensors. It instructs and motivates patients to follow their exercise p...
Valérie Gay, Peter Leijdekkers, Edward Bari...
CACM
2008
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13 years 9 months ago
The emergence of a networking primitive in wireless sensor networks
The wireless sensor network community approached netabstractions as an open question, allowing answers to emerge with time and experience. The Trickle algorithm has become a basic...
Philip Levis, Eric A. Brewer, David E. Culler, Dav...
COMCOM
2007
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Guaranteeing the network lifetime in wireless sensor networks: A MAC layer approach
Energy is the most crucial but scarce resource in wireless sensor networks (WSNs). A wealth of MAC protocols are proposed only to prolong the network lifetime for energy-efficienc...
Yongsub Nam, Taekyoung Kwon, Hojin Lee, Hakyung Ju...