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JPDC
2007
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13 years 6 months ago
Location-centric storage for safety warning based on roadway sensor networks
We propose a novel vision for roadway safety warning based on sensor networks, aiming at providing user-friendly zero-delay safety warnings to motorists. Our idea leverages the ad...
Kai Xing, Xiuzhen Cheng, Fang Liu, Shmuel Rotenstr...
ICOST
2007
Springer
14 years 26 days ago
Distributed Vision-Based Accident Management for Assisted Living
We consider the problem of assisting vulnerable people and their carers to reduce the occurrence, and concomitant consequences, of accidents in the home. A wireless sensor network ...
Hamid K. Aghajan, Juan Carlos Augusto, Chen Wu, Pa...
ICDCSW
2006
IEEE
14 years 23 days ago
Fair Dice: A Tilt and Motion-Aware Cube with a Conscience
As an example of digital augmentation of a tiny object, a small cube-sized die is presented that perceives and records what face it rolls on. It is thus able to detect bias and co...
Kristof Van Laerhoven, Hans-Werner Gellersen
SASO
2007
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
Desynchronization: The Theory of Self-Organizing Algorithms for Round-Robin Scheduling
The study of synchronization has received much attention in a variety of applications, ranging from coordinating sensors in wireless networks to models of fireflies flashing in...
Ankit Patel, Julius Degesys, Radhika Nagpal
MOBISYS
2008
ACM
14 years 6 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...