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GLOBECOM
2010
IEEE
15 years 4 months ago
Energy-Efficient Duty Cycle Assignment for Receiver-Based Convergecast in Wireless Sensor Networks
Duty cycling is often used to reduce the energy consumption caused by idle listening in Wireless Sensor Networks (WSNs). Most studies on WSN protocols define a common duty cycle va...
Yuqun Zhang, Chen-Hsiang Feng, Ilker Demirkol, Wen...
RTAS
2011
IEEE
14 years 10 months ago
ARCH: Practical Channel Hopping for Reliable Home-Area Sensor Networks
Abstract—Home area networks (HANs) promise to enable sophisticated home automation applications such as smart energy usage and assisted living. However, recent empirical study of...
Mo Sha, Gregory Hackmann, Chenyang Lu
EDBT
2008
ACM
161views Database» more  EDBT 2008»
16 years 6 months ago
The TELAR mobile mashup platform for Nokia internet tablets
With the Web 2.0 trend and its participation of end-users more and more data and information services are online accessible, such as web sites, Wikis, or web services. The integra...
Andreas Brodt, Daniela Nicklas
IROS
2008
IEEE
103views Robotics» more  IROS 2008»
16 years 24 days ago
Repetitive grasping with anthropomorphic skin-covered hand enables robust haptic recognition
— Skin is an essential component of artificial hands. It enables the use of object affordance for recognition and control, but due to its intrinsic locality and low density of c...
Shinya Takamuku, Atsushi Fukuda, Koh Hosoda
SENSYS
2004
ACM
15 years 11 months ago
Versatile low power media access for wireless sensor networks
We propose B-MAC, a carrier sense media access protocol for wireless sensor networks that provides a flexible interface to obtain ultra low power operation, effective collision a...
Joseph Polastre, Jason L. Hill, David E. Culler