— Future application areas of wireless sensor networks (WSNs) may include industrial process automation, aircraft control systems or patient monitoring in hospitals. Such applica...
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...
—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...
—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...
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...
—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...
Abstract—Content-based information dissemination has a potential number of applications in vehicular networking, including advertising, traffic and parking notifications and em...
— 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...
—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...
—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...