Abstract. Event-driven operating systems such as TinyOS are the preferred choice for wireless sensor networks. Alternative designs following a classical multi-threaded approach are...
Cormac Duffy, Utz Roedig, John Herbert, Cormac J. ...
—Mobile phones are becoming commonplace for consuming Internet content and services. However, availability, affordability, and quality of the supposedly ubiquitous cellular netwo...
—This paper studies economic models of user participation incentive in participatory sensing applications. User participation is the most important element in participatory sensi...
Abstract—People waste many hours driving each day. Although unavoidable, this time can be very boring to motorists. Similar to people taking mass transit who often pass the time ...
Lu Han, Stephen Smaldone, Pravin Shankar, James Bo...
—Some current and future pervasive data driven applications must operate in ”extreme” environments where endto-end connectivity cannot be guaranteed at all times. In fact, it...
— In this paper, we present Orchestrator, an active resource orchestration framework for mobile context monitoring. Emerging pervasive environments will introduce a PAN-scale sen...
Abstract—In pervasive computing, localizing a user in wireless indoor environments is an important yet challenging task. Among the state-of-art localization methods, fingerprint...
Hua-Yan Wang, Vincent Wenchen Zheng, Junhui Zhao, ...
—AutoGait is a mobile platform that autonomously discovers a user’s walking profile and accurately estimates the distance walked. The discovery is made by utilizing the GPS in...
Dae-Ki Cho, Min Mun, Uichin Lee, Williams J. Kaise...
—Modern mobile phones enable absolute positioning based on GPS or WiFi. However, incremental positioning based on dead reckoning is an interesting source of complementary informa...