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ICDE
2011
IEEE
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14 years 10 months ago
Algorithms for local sensor synchronization
— In a wireless sensor network (WSN), each sensor monitors environmental parameters, and reports its readings to a base station, possibly through other nodes. A sensor works in c...
Lixing Wang, Yin Yang, Xin Miao, Dimitris Papadias...
IPSN
2011
Springer
14 years 10 months ago
Duty-cycling buildings aggressively: The next frontier in HVAC control
Buildings are known to be the largest consumers of electricity in the United States, and often times the dominant energy consumer is the HVAC system. Despite this fact, in most bu...
Yuvraj Agarwal, Bharathan Balaji, Seemanta Dutta, ...
PERCOM
2009
ACM
16 years 7 months ago
Human Tracking Using Electric Fields
In this paper we describe a simple, cheap, and unobtrusive demo system that can track multiple persons with low-frequency electric fields. The system's operation is based on m...
Miika Valtonen, Jukka Vanhala
PERCOM
2008
ACM
16 years 6 months ago
Environment-Awareness: Quantitative Processing of Context Changes
Comparing context of different entities is not easy at all. Since context depends on the situation of a particular entity it can be understood in different ways by various entitie...
Andreas Heil, Martin Gaedke
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PERCOM
2007
ACM
16 years 6 months ago
How smart are our environments? An updated look at the state of the art
In this paper we take a look at the start of the art in smart environments research. The survey is motivated by the recent dramatic increase of activity in the field, and summariz...
Diane J. Cook, Sajal K. Das