PERCOM
2011
ACM
13 years 3 months ago
2011
ACM
Abstract—Online social networks such as Facebook, MySpace, and Orkut store large amounts of sensitive user data. While a user can legitimately assume that a social network provid...
PERCOM
2011
ACM
13 years 3 months ago
2011
ACM
—The advent of ubiquitous, mobile, personal devices creates an unprecedented opportunity to improve our understanding of human movement. In this work, we study human mobility in ...
PERCOM
2011
ACM
13 years 3 months ago
2011
ACM
—This paper examines the possible uses of different market mechanisms for resource allocation at different levels of Wireless Sensor Network (WSN) architecture. The goal is to ma...
PERCOM
2011
ACM
13 years 3 months ago
2011
ACM
Efficient monitoring and control of wastewater treatment plants (WWTPs) has become an important public issue as the cost of electricity continues to grow and the quality requiremen...
PERCOM
2011
ACM
13 years 3 months ago
2011
ACM
—As smart home technologies continue to be deployed in research and real world environments, there continues to be a need for quality visualization of the smart home data. This d...
PERCOM
2011
ACM
13 years 3 months ago
2011
ACM
—The need to prolong the ability for older adults to live at home independently has become an important area of smart environment research. In this proposal, we demonstrate a web...
PERCOM
2011
ACM
13 years 3 months ago
2011
ACM
—In this work we study the problem of query privacy in large scale sensor networks. Motivated by a novel trust model in which clients query networks owned by trusted entities but...
PERCOM
2011
ACM
13 years 3 months ago
2011
ACM
—Pervasive computing technologies can enable very flexible situated collaboration patterns among citizens and, via crowdsourcing, can promote a participatory way of contributing ...
PERCOM
2011
ACM
13 years 3 months ago
2011
ACM
—While most activity recognition systems rely on data-driven approaches, the use of knowledge-driven techniques is gaining increasing interest. Research in this field has mainly...
QUESTA
2011
13 years 6 months ago
2011
Abstract We consider a system with N unit-service-rate queues in tandem, with exogenous arrivals of rate λ at queue 1, under a back-pressure (MaxWeight) algorithm: service at queu...