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ICDCSW
2009
IEEE
16 years 28 days ago
A MANET Based Emergency Communication and Information System for Catastrophic Natural Disasters
When stricken by a catastrophic natural disaster, emergency rescue operation is very critical to many lives. Many people trapped in the disastrous areas under collapsed buildings ...
Yao-Nan Lien, Hung-Chin Jang, Tzu-Chieh Tsai
IMC
2009
ACM
16 years 24 days ago
Practical beamforming based on RSSI measurements using off-the-shelf wireless clients
WLANs have become an important last-mile technology for providing internet access within homes and enterprises. In such indoor deployments, the wireless channel suffers from signi...
Sriram Lakshmanan, Karthikeyan Sundaresan, Sampath...
PETRA
2009
ACM
16 years 24 days ago
Towards a social fabric for pervasive assistive environments
The digital divide refers to a lack of technological access, part of which involves exclusion from a blooming arena of social interaction. People without mobile phones or PCs cann...
Clare Owens, David E. Millard, Andrew Stanford-Cla...
CW
2008
IEEE
16 years 22 days ago
Thanks to Geolocalized Remote Control: The Sound Will Follow
Dematerialized music and MP3 players offer to the user the possibility of carrying his musical content everywhere. However, at home, the music collection is generally not central...
Mathieu Hopmann, Daniel Thalmann, Fréd&eacu...
ICDCS
2008
IEEE
16 years 22 days ago
PAS: A Wireless-Enabled, Cell-Phone-Incorporated Personal Assistant System for Independent and Assisted Living
Advances in networking, sensors, medical devices and smart phones have made it feasible to monitor and provide medical and other assistance to people either in their homes or outs...
Zheng Zeng, S. Yu, Wook Shin, Jennifer C. Hou