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INFOCOM
2006
IEEE
14 years 4 months ago
Leveraging Channel Diversity for Key Establishment in Wireless Sensor Networks
— As the use of sensor networks increases, security in this domain becomes a very real concern. One fundamental aspect of providing confidentiality and authentication is key dis...
Matthew J. Miller, Nitin H. Vaidya
ICDCS
2006
IEEE
14 years 4 months ago
Self-Protection for Wireless Sensor Networks
Wireless sensor networks have recently been suggested for many surveillance applications such as object monitoring, path protection, or area coverage. Since the sensors themselves...
Dan Wang, Qian Zhang, Jiangchuan Liu
HICSS
2006
IEEE
127views Biometrics» more  HICSS 2006»
14 years 4 months ago
Processing of Data Streams with Prediction Functions
Networks of sensors arise naturally in many different fields, from industrial applications (e.g., monitoring of environmental parameters in a chemical plant) to surveillance appl...
Sergio Ilarri, Ouri Wolfson, Eduardo Mena, Arantza...
COMSWARE
2006
IEEE
14 years 4 months ago
Spread-based heuristic for sensor selection in sensor networks
In this paper we propose a method for selecting an appropriate subset of sensors with a view to minimize estimation error while tracking a target with sensors spread across in a 2...
Vaishali P. Sadaphal, Bijendra N. Jain
BSN
2006
IEEE
130views Sensor Networks» more  BSN 2006»
14 years 4 months ago
Sensing Muscle Activities with Body-Worn Sensors
We demonstrate that simple, unobtrusive sensors attached to the lower arm can be used to capture muscle activations during specific hand and arm activities such as grasping. Spec...
Oliver Amft, Gerhard Tröster, Paul Lukowicz, ...
AVSS
2006
IEEE
14 years 4 months ago
Optimal Power Scheduling for Data Fusion in Inhomogeneous Wireless Sensor Networks
We consider the problem of optimal power scheduling for the decentralized detection of a deterministic signal in an inhomogeneous wireless sensor network. The observation noise at...
Thakshila Wimalajeewa, Sudharman K. Jayaweera
IWSOS
2007
Springer
14 years 5 months ago
The Development of a Wireless Sensor Network Sensing Node Utilising Adaptive Self-diagnostics
— In Wireless Sensor Network (WSN) applications, sensor nodes are often deployed in harsh environments. Routine maintenance, fault detection and correction is difficult, infrequ...
Hai Li, Mark C. Price, Jonathan Stott, Ian W. Mars...
ISI
2007
Springer
14 years 5 months ago
Design and Implementation of a Middleware for Sentient Spaces
— Surveillance is an important task for guaranteeing the security of individuals. Being able to intelligently monitor the activity in given spaces is essential to achieve such su...
Bijit Hore, Hojjat Jafarpour, Ramesh Jain, Shengyu...
IPSN
2007
Springer
14 years 5 months ago
Design and implementation of a wireless sensor network for intelligent light control
We present the design and implementation of the Illuminator, a preliminary sensor network-based intelligent light control system for entertainment and media production. Unlike mos...
Heemin Park, Jeff Burke, Mani B. Srivastava
ICANNGA
2007
Springer
133views Algorithms» more  ICANNGA 2007»
14 years 5 months ago
Finding the Optimal Path in 3D Spaces Using EDAs - The Wireless Sensor Networks Scenario
Abstract. In wireless sensor networks where sensors are geographically deployed in 3D spaces, a mobile robot is required to travel to each sensor in order to download the data. The...
Bo Yuan, Maria E. Orlowska, Shazia Wasim Sadiq