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CHI
2009
ACM
14 years 10 months ago
Blobby: how to guide a blind person
For the majority of blind people, walking in unknown places is a very difficult, or even impossible, task to perform, when without help. The adoption of the white cane is the main...
Hugo Nicolau, Joaquim A. Jorge, Tiago João ...
MOBIHOC
2008
ACM
14 years 9 months ago
Efficient binary schemes for training heterogeneous sensor and actor networks
Sensor networks are expected to evolve into long-lived, autonomous networked systems whose main mission is to provide in-situ users ? called actors ? with real-time information in...
Ferruccio Barsi, Alfredo Navarra, Maria Cristina P...
SAC
2010
ACM
14 years 4 months ago
Coverage-hole trap model in target tracking using distributed relay-robot network
Target tracking is an important issue in wireless sensor network applications. In this paper, we design a Coverage-Hole Trap Model (CTM) based on a system that contains one moving...
Huawei Miao, Chia-Ching Ooi, Xiaowen Wu, Christian...
MDM
2009
Springer
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14 years 4 months ago
R-U-In? - Exploiting Rich Presence and Converged Communications for Next-Generation Activity-Oriented Social Networking
—With the growing popularity of social networking, traditional Internet Service Providers (ISPs) and Telecom operators have both started exploring new opportunities to boost thei...
Nilanjan Banerjee, Dipanjan Chakraborty, Koustuv D...
IWCMC
2009
ACM
14 years 4 months ago
Dynamic trust establishment in emergency ad hoc networks
This paper proposes a dynamic trust establishment protocol that enables the nodes of an ad hoc network to establish security associations among each other in a distributed and pee...
Christos A. Papageorgiou, Konstantinos Birkos, Tas...