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MOBISYS
2005
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
WALRUS: wireless acoustic location with room-level resolution using ultrasound
In this paper, we propose a system that uses the wireless networking and microphone interfaces of mobile devices to determine location to room-level accuracy. The wireless network...
Gaetano Borriello, Alan L. Liu, Tony Offer, Christ...
DCOSS
2007
Springer
14 years 3 months ago
Separating the Wheat from the Chaff: Practical Anomaly Detection Schemes in Ecological Applications of Distributed Sensor Networ
Abstract. We develop a practical, distributed algorithm to detect events, identify measurement errors, and infer missing readings in ecological applications of wireless sensor netw...
Luís M. A. Bettencourt, Aric A. Hagberg, Le...
ICC
2009
IEEE
162views Communications» more  ICC 2009»
14 years 3 months ago
Minimizing Energy Consumption in IR-UWB Based Wireless Sensor Networks
Abstract—Impulse Radio Ultra-wideband (IR-UWB) communication has proven an important technique for supporting highrate, short-range, low-power communication. These are necessary ...
Tianqi Wang, Wendi B. Heinzelman, Alireza Seyedi
SOSP
2001
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
Building Efficient Wireless Sensor Networks with Low-Level Naming
In most distributed systems, naming of nodes for low-level communication leveragestopologicallocation(such as node addresses) and is independentof any application. In this paper, ...
John S. Heidemann, Fabio Silva, Chalermek Intanago...
CORR
2010
Springer
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13 years 7 months ago
Networked Computing in Wireless Sensor Networks for Structural Health Monitoring
Abstract—This paper studies the problem of distributed computation over a network of wireless sensors. While this problem applies to many emerging applications, to keep our discu...
Apoorva Jindal, Mingyan Liu