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MOBICOM
2003
ACM
14 years 1 months ago
Range-free localization schemes for large scale sensor networks
Wireless Sensor Networks have been proposed for a multitude of location-dependent applications. For such systems, the cost and limitations of the hardware on sensing nodes prevent...
Tian He, Chengdu Huang, Brian M. Blum, John A. Sta...
PERCOM
2009
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
TreeMAC: Localized TDMA MAC Protocol for Real-time High-data-rate Sensor Networks
—Earlier sensor network MAC protocols focus on energy conservation in low-duty cycle applications, while some recent applications involve real-time high-data-rate signals. This m...
Wen-Zhan Song, Renjie Huang, Behrooz Shirazi, Rich...
ATAL
2008
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
Simulation of sensor-based tracking in Second Life
This paper describes "Second Life" as a novel type of testbed and simulation environment for sensor-based applications. Second Life is a popular virtual online world tha...
Boris Brandherm, Sebastian Ullrich, Helmut Prendin...
MOBIHOC
2001
ACM
14 years 7 months ago
Time synchronization in ad hoc networks
Ubiquitous computing environments are typically based upon ad hoc networks of mobile computing devices. These devices may be equipped with sensor hardware to sense the physical en...
Kay Römer
MOBISYS
2008
ACM
14 years 7 months ago
The pothole patrol: using a mobile sensor network for road surface monitoring
This paper investigates an application of mobile sensing: detecting and reporting the surface conditions of roads. We describe a system and associated algorithms to monitor this i...
Jakob Eriksson, Lewis Girod, Bret Hull, Ryan Newto...