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CEC
2011
IEEE
12 years 7 months ago
Modeling HIV spread through sexual contact using a cellular automaton
Abstract—Having a risky sexual behavior increases the likelihood of infection by the Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV), which causes the Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AI...
Azadeh Alimadad, Vahid Dabbaghian, Suraj K. Singhk...
GLOBECOM
2008
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
Distributed Regression in Sensor Networks with a Reduced-Order Kernel Model
Abstract—Over the past few years, wireless sensor networks received tremendous attention for monitoring physical phenomena, such as the temperature field in a given region. Appl...
Paul Honeine, Mehdi Essoloh, Cédric Richard...
IV
2008
IEEE
140views Visualization» more  IV 2008»
14 years 2 months ago
Creating Local Geographies for Map-Based Cyber Navigation
Although Internet and WWW phenomena are often described using spatial metaphors, the commonest means of geographic orientation - the map - is little used in online navigation. Map...
Sabine Cikic, Sabina Jeschke, Fritz Lehmann-Grube
SSDBM
2008
IEEE
146views Database» more  SSDBM 2008»
14 years 2 months ago
Kriging for Localized Spatial Interpolation in Sensor Networks
Abstract. The presence of coverage holes can adversely affect the accurate representation of natural phenomena being monitored by a Wireless Sensor Network (WSN). Current WSN resea...
Muhammad Umer, Lars Kulik, Egemen Tanin
VTC
2008
IEEE
127views Communications» more  VTC 2008»
14 years 2 months ago
Performance Evaluation of Joint FEC and ARQ Optimization Heuristic Algorithms under Gilbert-Elliot Wireless Channel
— In this paper, we evaluate the performance of adaptive algorithms for selecting the number of redundant packets by jointly considering the forward error correction (FEC) and au...
Azfar Moid, Abraham O. Fapojuwo