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MOBISYS
2005
ACM
14 years 7 months ago
Turducken: hierarchical power management for mobile devices
Abstract-Maintaining optimal consistency in a distributed system requires that nodes be always-on to synchronize information. Unfortunately, mobile devices such as laptops do not h...
Jacob Sorber, Nilanjan Banerjee, Mark D. Corner, S...
ICNS
2006
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
Mobile Ad Hoc Networking Approach to Detecting and Querying Events Related to Farm Animals
This paper proposes a mobile ad hoc networking approach to detecting and querying events related to farm animals such as oestrus, animal diseases and decreased efficiency of pastu...
Milena Radenkovic, Bartosz Wietrzyk
PERCOM
2004
ACM
14 years 7 months ago
Employing User Feedback for Fast, Accurate, Low-Maintenance Geolocationing
One way to improve inferences on sensor data is to tune the algorithms through a time-consuming offline procedure. A less expensive, and potentially more accurate method is to use...
Ezekiel S. Bhasker, Steven W. Brown, William G. Gr...
PERCOM
2006
ACM
14 years 7 months ago
Situation Determination with Reusable Situation Specifications
Automatically determining the situation of an ad-hoc group of people and devices within a smart environment is a significant challenge in pervasive computing systems. Current appr...
Graham Thomson, Sotirios Terzis, Paddy Nixon
ICDCS
2008
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
PAS: A Wireless-Enabled, Cell-Phone-Incorporated Personal Assistant System for Independent and Assisted Living
Advances in networking, sensors, medical devices and smart phones have made it feasible to monitor and provide medical and other assistance to people either in their homes or outs...
Zheng Zeng, S. Yu, Wook Shin, Jennifer C. Hou