The Embedded WiSeNts Project has released a detailed report that presents an in-depth critical survey of a number of advanced research platforms for wireless sensor networks. Autored by experienced developers on each of the respective solutions, the document reviews some
Monthly Archives: August 2006
August 08, 2006 by Marco Zennaro | No comments
FireWxNet Wins Best Paper Award at ACM MobiSys!
A paper on the use of WSN for fire detection won the Best Paper Award at MobiSys 2006. A system based on MOS was deployed during August/September 2005 in the Bitterroot National Forest in Idaho, as part of a collaboration
August 03, 2006 by Claro Noda | No comments
How about a cow that blogs about her life?
IBM master inventor currently working on pervasive messaging apps explains his vision on the potential of WSN use and comments about the emergence of blogjects – effectively a blog generated automatically by sensors. Leading to a device or an object
August 03, 2006 by Marco Zennaro | No comments
Sensor network takes to sea
BT has developed a system of remote sensor networks based in buoys to survey coastal erosion and which could help to predict floods and tsunamis. The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) is backing the project, which is intended to
August 02, 2006 by Marco Zennaro | No comments
Call For Papers:Information Processing and Data Management in WSN
Communications in wireless sensor networks are data-centric, with the objective of delivering collected data in a timely fashion. Also, such networks are resource-constrained, in terms of sensor nodes’ processing power, bandwidth communication, storage space and energy. This gives rise to
