A persistent concern of wireless sensors is the power consumption required for communication, which presents a significant adoption hurdle for practical ubiquitous computing appli...
Gabe Cohn, Erich P. Stuntebeck, Jagdish Pandey, Br...
The popularity of micro-blogging has made generalpurpose information sharing a pervasive phenomenon. This trend is now impacting location sharing applications (LSAs) such that use...
Karen P. Tang, Jialiu Lin, Jason I. Hong, Daniel P...
A fairly common modern setting entails users, each in possession of a personal wireless device, wanting to communicate securely, via their devices. If these users (and their devic...
We present WATTR, a novel self-powered water activity sensor that utilizes residential water pressure impulses as both a powering and sensing source. Consisting of a power harvest...
Tim Campbell, Eric Larson, Gabe Cohn, Ramses Alcai...
The rapid adoption of location tracking and mobile social networking technologies raises significant privacy challenges. Today our understanding of people's location sharing ...
Eran Toch, Justin Cranshaw, Paul Hankes Drielsma, ...
Energy use in the home is a topic of increasing interest and concern, and one on which technology can have a significant impact. However, existing work typically focuses on modera...
Engaging occupants in conservation efforts is a key part of reducing our ecological footprint. To this end, we have developed the Aware Living Interface System (ALIS), an integrat...