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AINA
2007
IEEE
14 years 3 months ago
Managing Privacy in LBAC Systems
One of the main challenges for privacy-aware locationbased systems is to strike a balance between privacy preferences set by users and location accuracy needed by Location-Based S...
Claudio Agostino Ardagna, Marco Cremonini, Ernesto...
AINA
2007
IEEE
14 years 3 months ago
Towards Device-Blending: Model and Challenges
This position paper proposes a device-blending architecture for aggregating device functionality via inter-device peer-topeer relationships, effectively forming a multi-device “...
Harinder Seera, Seng Wai Loke, Torab Torabi
AINA
2007
IEEE
14 years 3 months ago
The Community Stack: Concept and Prototype
Location awareness and mobility are main factors in pervasive computing. There is a lot of work focusing on develop location aware applications. Generalizing from location awarene...
Tuan Nguyen, Seng Wai Loke, Torab Torabi
AINA
2007
IEEE
14 years 3 months ago
Efficient Hybrid Channel Access for Data Intensive Sensor Networks
In this paper, we introduce novel probabilistic transmission protocols for data intensive wireless sensor networks. The protocols combine a randomized transmission scheme with sch...
Chih-Kuang Lin, Vladimir Zadorozhny, Prashant Kris...
AINA
2007
IEEE
14 years 3 months ago
Sensor/Actuator Networks in Smart Homes for Supporting Elderly and Handicapped People
Abstract—Smart Home, this term comprises various approaches, engaged in living and working now and in the future. The objectives of the various approaches range from enhancing co...
Sebastian Dengler, Abdalkarim Awad, Falko Dressler
AINA
2007
IEEE
14 years 3 months ago
A Testbed with a Practical Smart Antenna for Directional MAC Protocols in Ad hoc Networks
Recently, several MAC protocols using directional antennas have been proposed for ad hoc networks, which are mainly evaluated by computer simulations. This paper develops a MAC pr...
Hikaru Mitsuhashi, Masahiro Watanabe, Sadao Obana,...
AINA
2007
IEEE
14 years 3 months ago
Prediction Models for a Smart Home Based Health Care System
— Technology holds great potential for improvements in the field of health care used in intelligent environments, with homes becoming the centers for proactive health care. Smart...
Vikramaditya R. Jakkula, Diane J. Cook, Gaurav Jai...
AINA
2007
IEEE
14 years 3 months ago
Networks of Sensors in Public Spaces: Combining Technology with Art
Sameer Pai, Philip Kuryloski, Henry Yip, Srikant Y...
AINA
2007
IEEE
14 years 3 months ago
A Location-Aware Mobile Call Handling Assistant
With the near ubiquity of mobile phones, people are reachable almost anywhere and at any time. At the same time we see an increasing need for people to limit their interactions on...
Ibrahim Bokharouss, Wayne Wobcke, Yiu-Wa Chan, And...