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PERCOM
2009
ACM
14 years 6 months ago
Implementation of a MAC Protocol for QoS Support in Wireless Sensor Networks
— Future application areas of wireless sensor networks (WSNs) may include industrial process automation, aircraft control systems or patient monitoring in hospitals. Such applica...
Petcharat Suriyachai, Utz Roedig, Andrew Scott
PERCOM
2009
ACM
14 years 6 months ago
Using Situation Lattices in Sensor Analysis
Highly sensorised systems present two parallel challenges: how to design a sensor suite that can efficiently and cost-effectively support the needs of given services; and to extr...
Juan Ye, Lorcan Coyle, Simon Dobson, Paddy Nixon
PERCOM
2009
ACM
14 years 6 months ago
NoShake: Content Stabilization for Shaking Screens of Mobile Devices
—Consumer electronics and mobile devices intended for pervasive applications are often subject to shaking that makes their screen difficult to read. To address this usability cha...
Ahmad Rahmati, Clayton Shepard, Lin Zhong
PERCOM
2009
ACM
14 years 6 months ago
TileTrack: Capacitive Human Tracking using Floor Tiles
—Accurate, simple and affordable methods for passive indoor tracking of human beings are still missing. In this article, we describe the development of an unobtrusive two-dimensi...
Miika Valtonen, Jaakko Mäentausta, Jukka Vanh...
PERCOM
2009
ACM
14 years 6 months ago
uWave: Accelerometer-based Personalized Gesture Recognition and Its Applications
Abstract—The proliferation of accelerometers on consumer electronics has brought an opportunity for interaction based on gestures or physical manipulation of the devices. We pres...
Jiayang Liu, Zhen Wang, Lin Zhong, Jehan Wickramas...
PERCOM
2009
ACM
14 years 6 months ago
Securing Body Sensor Networks: Sensor Association and Key Management
—Body Sensor Networks can be used to continuously monitor patients’ health. However, secure association of sensors with the patient and key management for providing integrity a...
Sye Loong Keoh, Emil C. Lupu, Morris Sloman
PERCOM
2009
ACM
14 years 6 months ago
Persistent Content-based Information Dissemination in Hybrid Vehicular Networks
Abstract—Content-based information dissemination has a potential number of applications in vehicular networking, including advertising, traffic and parking notifications and em...
Ilias Leontiadis, Paolo Costa, Cecilia Mascolo
PERCOM
2009
ACM
14 years 6 months ago
A Mobile Product Recommendation System Interacting with Tagged Products
— This paper presents a concept that enables consumers to access and share product recommendations using their mobile phone. Based on a review of current product recommendation m...
Felix von Reischach, Florian Michahelles, Dominiqu...
PERCOM
2009
ACM
14 years 6 months ago
A Dynamic Platform for Runtime Adaptation
—We present a middleware platform for assembling pervasive applications that demand fault-tolerance and adaptivity in distributed, dynamic environments. Unlike typical adaptive m...
Hubert Pham, Justin Mazzola Paluska, Umar Saif, Ch...
PERCOM
2009
ACM
14 years 6 months ago
BitHoc: A content sharing application for Wireless Ad hoc Networks
—As a result of the wide spread of new efficient mobile communication devices, users are more and more willing to find on these devices (PDAs, Smartphones, etc) applications si...
Amir Krifa, Mohamed Karim Sbai, Chadi Barakat, Thi...