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PERCOM
2009
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
A Letter Soup for the Quality of Information in Sensor Networks
—In this paper, an information grouping paradigm for QoI in sensor networks is introduced. First, a definition of QoI is presented by analyzing the ITU’s definition of QoS. T...
Chatschik Bisdikian, Joel W. Branch, Kin K. Leung,...
PERCOM
2009
ACM
14 years 11 months ago
Practical Rate Adaptation in Mobile Environments
Channel asymmetry and high fluctuation of channel conditions are two salient characteristics of wireless channels in mobile environments. Therefore, when using IEEE 802.11 devices ...
Xi Chen, Prateek Gangwal, Daji Qiao
PERCOM
2009
ACM
14 years 11 months ago
Caveat Emptor: A Comparative Study of Secure Device Pairing Methods
Abstract--"Secure Device Pairing" is the process of bootstrapping a secure channel between two previously unassociated devices over a (usually wireless) human-imperceptib...
Arun Kumar, Nitesh Saxena, Gene Tsudik, Ersin Uzun
PERCOM
2009
ACM
14 years 11 months ago
DTT: A Distributed Trust Toolkit for Pervasive Systems
Effective security mechanisms are essential to the widespread deployment of pervasive systems. Much of the research focus on security in pervasive computing has revolved around dis...
Brent Lagesse, Mohan Kumar, Justin Mazzola Paluska...
PERCOM
2009
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
A Middleware Service for Coordinated Adaptation of Communication Services in Groups of Devices
—Recent research in pervasive computing has shown that context-awareness and dynamic adaptation are fundamental requirements of mobile distributed applications. However, most app...
Jordan Janeiro, Thomas Springer, Markus Endler