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Sensor Matrix: An Interactive Network Of Smart Sensors
White Papers This paper provides information on Accenture Sensor Matrix prototype. To help reduce the cost and further enhance the productivity of sensors and their networks, Accenture Technology Labs developed the Sensor Matrix prototype.
[January 1, 1970, 0:59]
Sensor-on-a-chip Scans Prints In An Instant
News The EntréPad sensor is low power and robust, and the company says it is suitable for cellphone and PDA use as well as fixed installations. The sensor works by detecting the pattern of living cells beneath the dead epidermis.
[November 6, 2001, 16:11]
Sensor Aggregation Models: Tracking Objects And Environments In Real-Time
White Papers Accenture Technology Labs developed Sensor Aggregation Models to help manage and aggregate the data coming from potentially millions of sensors. This application receives data wirelessly from the sensors and then transforms individual data points...
[January 1, 1970, 0:59]
Sensor Relocation With Mobile Sensors: Design, Implementation, And Evaluation
White Papers This paper presents a mobile sensor prototype in which the Mica2 sensor node is used to control the movement of the robot built with Commercial Off-The-Shelf (COTS) components. The authors use a sensor relocation application to demonstrate the...
[January 1, 1970, 0:59]
Sensor Networks Research Review
White Papers This webcast provides a review of a research on sensor networks.
[January 1, 1970, 0:59]
SEVA: Sensor-Enhanced Video Annotation
White Papers A concurrent trend is the emergence of numerous sensor technologies such as RFID and low power sensors positioning technologies such as GPS and ultrasound. Advances in consumer electronics technologies have led to a proliferation of digital cameras...
[January 1, 1970, 0:59]
Photos: Sensor Telemetry
News Accenture is "working on how to embed intelligence in common objects" using "sensor telemetry" — a combination of sensor and RFID technologies that can be used to gather information. A light sensor can tell you if a door's been opened," which is...
[March 30, 2006, 14:45]
Sensor Boxes
Blog Whilst pondering over what sensors I could put around the house, I ventured upon the idea of having a ’sensor box’ per room. This would be based upon something like the Netiom xAP, which would connect various sensors to the house’s IP network.
[December 8, 2007, 22:15]
Sensor Networks Over Information Fields: Optimal Energy And Node Distributions
White Papers Wireless sensor networks are typically deployed over an information field to sense and gather information from a distributed physical process. Resource allocation problems considered in the literature often ignore the underlying information field...
[January 1, 1970, 0:59]
An Adaptive Mobility-Aware MAC Protocol For Sensor Networks (MS-MAC)
White Papers Most of the MAC protocols proposed for wireless sensor networks assume sensors to be stationary after deployment, which usually provide very bad network performance in scenarios involving mobile sensors.
[January 1, 1970, 0:59]
Energy Cost Of Coordination Algorithms For Wireless Mobile Sensor Networks
White Papers Wireless mobile sensor networks are becoming increasingly popular. Communication accounts for much of the energy expenditures in a sensor network. They mostly consist of low-cost mobile platforms equipped with sensors and an on-board battery.
[January 1, 1970, 0:59]
MOTE-VIEW: A Sensor Network Monitoring And Management Tool
White Papers This paper presents a scalable software framework for managing, monitoring, and visualizing sensor network deployments called MOTE-VIEW. This paper, conducts a comprehensive review of typical problems encountered when deploying and administering...
[July 20, 2008, 1:18]
Realization Of Bluetooth-Equipped Module For Wireless Sensor Network
White Papers Under this situation, it is necessary to construct the wireless sensor networks for measuring sensor information effectively and controlling the many actuators concertedly. In this paper a portable Bluetooth-equipped module for the wireless sensor...
[January 1, 1970, 0:59]
Biometric Sensor Interoperability: A Case Study In Fingerprints
White Papers The problem of biometric sensor interoperability has received limited attention in the literature. Most biometric systems operate under the assumption that the data (viz.images) to be compared are obtained using the same sensor and, hence, are...
[January 1, 1970, 0:59]
Poster Abstract: BTnodes - A Distributed Platform For Sensor Nodes
White Papers The target features that have been realized in the design of the BTnode are - in-circuit programmable Bluetooth platform, remote update of system software, low component count, compact overall system size, simple debugging capability, sensor and...
[January 1, 1970, 0:59]
Local Approximation Schemes For Ad Hoc And Sensor Networks
White Papers Wireless ad hoc and sensor networks consist of autonomous devices communicating via radio. There is no central server or common infrastructure which could be used for the organization of the network. The coordination necessary for efficient...
[January 1, 1970, 0:59]
Initializing Newly Deployed Ad Hoc And Sensor Networks
White Papers This paper takes a step towards analyzing the problems existing during the initialization phase of ad hoc and sensor networks. A newly deployed multi-hop radio network is unstructured and lacks a reliable and efficient communication scheme.
[January 1, 1970, 0:59]
Reconfiguration Methods For Mobile Sensor Networks
White Papers Motion may be used in sensor networks to change the network configuration for improving the sensing performance. This paper considers the problem of controlling motion in a distributed manner for a mobile sensor network for a specific form of...
[January 1, 1970, 0:59]
Bluetooth And Sensor Networks: A Reality Check
White Papers The current generation of sensor nodes rely on commodity components. As a representative of the frequency hopping spread spectrum radios, it is a natural alternative to broadcast radios in the context of sensor networks.
[January 1, 1970, 0:59]
Information-Directed Routing In Ad Hoc Sensor Networks
White Papers In a sensor network, data routing is tightly coupled to the needs of a sensing task, and hence the application semantics. The paper uses the concrete problem of locating and tracking possibly moving signal sources as an example of information...
[January 1, 1970, 0:59]
