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ICMCS
2006
IEEE
181views Multimedia» more  ICMCS 2006»
14 years 4 months ago
Human Object Tracking Algorithm with Human Color Structure Descriptor for Video Surveillance Systems
Segmentation, tracking, and description extraction are important operations in smart camera surveillance systems. In this paper, a robust segmentation-and-descriptor based trackin...
Shao-Yi Chien, Wei-Kai Chan, Der-Chun Cherng, Jing...
MOBISYS
2009
ACM
14 years 10 months ago
R2D2: regulating beam shape and rate as directionality meets diversity
We design, implement, and evaluate a vehicular communication system that improves uplink connectivity through multi-lobe beam pattern switching on a smart antenna. Directionality ...
Kishore Ramachandran, Ravi Kokku, Karthikeyan Sund...
ISPAN
2009
IEEE
14 years 4 months ago
Temperature Control Framework Using Wireless Sensor Networks and Geostatistical Analysis for Total Spatial Awareness
— This paper presents a novel framework for intelligent temperature control in smart homes using Wireless Sensor Networks (WSN) and geostatistical analysis for total spatial awar...
Charles C. Castello, Jeffrey Fan, Asad Davari, Rue...
CONEXT
2007
ACM
14 years 1 months ago
Proactive replication in distributed storage systems using machine availability estimation
Distributed storage systems provide data availability by means of redundancy. To assure a given level of availability in case of node failures, new redundant fragments need to be ...
Alessandro Duminuco, Ernst Biersack, Taoufik En-Na...
CDC
2008
IEEE
166views Control Systems» more  CDC 2008»
13 years 12 months ago
Distributed coverage verification in sensor networks without location information
In this paper, we present a series of distributed algorithms for coverage verification in sensor networks with no location information. We demonstrate how, in the absence of locali...
Alireza Tahbaz-Salehi, Ali Jadbabaie