The widespread adoption of automated fare collection (AFC) systems by public transport authorities around the world means that, increasingly, people carry and use passive sensors ...
Abstract—Energy efficiency is a central challenge in batteryoperated sensor networks. Current energy-efficient mechanisms employ either duty cycling, which reduces idle listeni...
Raja Jurdak, Antonio G. Ruzzelli, Gregory M. P. O'...
Data storage requirements have constantly evolved over time. In recent times, the rate of increase in volume of data has been exponential, partly because of regulations and partly...
Dingshan He, NagaPramod Mandagere, David Hung-Chan...
Over the past decade, system architectures have started on a clear trend towards increased parallelism and heterogeneity, often resulting in speedups of 10x to 100x. Despite numer...
Software systems have to provide flexibility by implementing variability. Existing design methodologies do not support means for optimizing the design for variability and for mea...