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MSWIM
2009
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
On providing location privacy for mobile sinks in wireless sensor networks
Wireless sensor networks have attracted increasing attentions considering their potentials for being widely adopted in both emerging civil and military applications. A common prac...
Edith C.-H. Ngai, Ioana Rodhe
MIDDLEWARE
2007
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
A piggybacking approach to reduce overhead in sensor network gossiping
Many wireless sensor network protocols are employing gossipbased message dissemination, where nodes probabilistically forward messages, to reduce message overhead. We are concerne...
Ercan Ucan, Nathanael Thompson, Indranil Gupta
SIGMOD
2010
ACM
362views Database» more  SIGMOD 2010»
13 years 2 months ago
Data warehousing and analytics infrastructure at facebook
Scalable analysis on large data sets has been core to the functions of a number of teams at Facebook - both engineering and nonengineering. Apart from ad hoc analysis of data and ...
Ashish Thusoo, Zheng Shao, Suresh Anthony, Dhruba ...
MSR
2011
ACM
12 years 10 months ago
A simpler model of software readability
Software readability is a property that influences how easily a given piece of code can be read and understood. Since readability can affect maintainability, quality, etc., prog...
Daryl Posnett, Abram Hindle, Premkumar T. Devanbu
IROS
2007
IEEE
189views Robotics» more  IROS 2007»
14 years 1 months ago
Person following with a mobile robot using binocular feature-based tracking
Abstract— We present the Binocular Sparse Feature Segmentation (BSFS) algorithm for vision-based person following with a mobile robot. BSFS uses Lucas-Kanade feature detection an...
Zhichao Chen, Stanley T. Birchfield