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PERVASIVE
2004
Springer
14 years 4 months ago
Issues with RFID Usage in Ubiquitous Computing Applications
Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) has recently received a lot of attention as an augmentation technology in the ubiquitous computing domain. In this paper we present various s...
Christian Floerkemeier, Matthias Lampe
PERVASIVE
2004
Springer
14 years 4 months ago
ProxNet: Secure Dynamic Wireless Connection by Proximity Sensing
Abstract. This paper describesa method for establishing ad hoc and infrastructuremode wireless network connections based on physical proximity. Users can easily establish secure wi...
Jun Rekimoto, Takashi Miyaki, Michimune Kohno
PERVASIVE
2004
Springer
14 years 4 months ago
A Distributed Precision Based Localization Algorithm for Ad-Hoc Networks
In this paper we introduce a new distributed algorithm for location discovery. It can be used in wireless ad-hoc sensor networks that are equipped with means of measuring the dista...
Leon Evers, Stefan Dulman, Paul J. M. Havinga
PERVASIVE
2004
Springer
14 years 4 months ago
A Fault-Tolerant Key-Distribution Scheme for Securing Wireless Ad Hoc Networks
We propose a novel solution for securing wireless ad-hoc networks. Our goal is to provide secure key exchange in the presence of device failures and denial-of-service attacks. The ...
Arno Wacker, Timo Heiber, Holger Cermann, Pedro Jo...
PERVASIVE
2004
Springer
14 years 4 months ago
eSeal - A System for Enhanced Electronic Assertion of Authenticity and Integrity
Ensuring authenticity and integrity are important tasks when dealing with goods. While in the past seal wax was used to ensure the integrity, electronic devices are now able to tak...
Christian Decker, Michael Beigl, Albert Krohn, Phi...
PERVASIVE
2004
Springer
14 years 4 months ago
Ubiquitous Chip: A Rule-Based I/O Control Device for Ubiquitous Computing
In this paper, we propose a new framework for ubiquitous computing by rule-based, event-driven I/O (input/output) control devices. Our approach is flexible and autonomous because ...
Tsutomu Terada, Masahiko Tsukamoto, Keisuke Hayaka...
PERVASIVE
2004
Springer
14 years 4 months ago
SearchLight - A Lightweight Search Function for Pervasive Environments
We present a lightweight search function for physical objects in instrumented environments. Objects are tagged with optical markers which are scanned by a steerable camera and pro...
Andreas Butz, Michael Schneider, Mira Spassova
PERVASIVE
2004
Springer
14 years 4 months ago
Activity Recognition in the Home Using Simple and Ubiquitous Sensors
In this work, a system for recognizing activities in the home setting using a set of small and simple state-change sensors is introduced. The sensors are designed to be “tape on ...
Emmanuel Munguia Tapia, Stephen S. Intille, Kent L...
PERVASIVE
2004
Springer
14 years 4 months ago
Activity Recognition from User-Annotated Acceleration Data
Abstract. In this work, algorithms are developed and evaluated to detect physical activities from data acquired using five small biaxial accelerometers worn simultaneously on di...
Ling Bao, Stephen S. Intille
PERVASIVE
2004
Springer
14 years 4 months ago
A Context-Aware Communication Platform for Smart Objects
Abstract. When smart objects participate in context-aware applications, changes in their real-world environment can have a significant impact on underlying networking structures. ...
Frank Siegemund