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SECON
2010
IEEE
13 years 5 months ago
Cloudy Computing: Leveraging Weather Forecasts in Energy Harvesting Sensor Systems
To sustain perpetual operation, systems that harvest environmental energy must carefully regulate their usage to satisfy their demand. Regulating energy usage is challenging if a s...
Navin Sharma, Jeremy Gummeson, David Irwin, Prasha...
TROB
2002
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13 years 7 months ago
Modeling and controllability for a class of hybrid mechanical systems
Abstract-- This work studies a class of hybrid mechanical systems that locomote by switching between constraints defining different dynamic regimes. We develop a geometric framewor...
Francesco Bullo, Milos Zefran
IJCAT
2010
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13 years 6 months ago
Vision-based 3D surface motion capture for the DIET breast cancer screening system
—Breast cancer is one of the most prevalent forms of cancer in the world today. The search for effective treatment and screening methods is a highly active area of research. The ...
Richard G. Brown, Christopher E. Hann, J. Geoffrey...
SIGMOD
2012
ACM
267views Database» more  SIGMOD 2012»
11 years 10 months ago
CloudAlloc: a monitoring and reservation system for compute clusters
Cloud computing has emerged as a promising environment capable of providing flexibility, scalability, elasticity, failover mechanisms, high availability, and other important feat...
Enrico Iori, Alkis Simitsis, Themis Palpanas, Kevi...
IPSN
2009
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
Application-informed radio duty-cycling in a re-taskable multi-user sensing system
As sensor networks mature, there will be an increasing need for re-usable, dynamically taskable software systems that support multiple concurrent applications. In this paper, we c...
Omprakash Gnawali, Jongkeun Na, Ramesh Govindan