The results for this year EWSN /CONET Best Paper, Master and PhD Thesis Awards were released at the conference dinner in the Aula Maxima (1849) at the University College Cork, on Thursday Feb 12th, 2009. Results are as follows: Academic
Monthly Archives: February 2009
February 13, 2009 by Marco Zennaro | No comments
Tracking the Flight of Birds, With Tiny Backpacks
Birds are famous for airborne speed and endurance. Some have been clocked flying 60 miles per hour or more. Others make annual migrations from Alaska to New Zealand, nonstop. But for scientists, tracking birds as they perform those feats has
February 12, 2009 by Muneeb Ali | No comments
Display at ETTX 2009
These stats, displayed at the TinyOS Exchange in Cork, Ireland, show the top culprits for generating traffic for their event.
February 11, 2009 by Claro Noda | 1 Comment
Time for Real-Time?
Professor John A. Stankovic from CS department at University of Virginia opened the technical track of the EWSN conference with an inspiring keynote on a real-time perspective for WSN design, this afternoon here in Cork, Ireland. Despite many WSN applications
February 11, 2009 by Muneeb Ali | No comments
Sentilla’s Energy Manager
Sentilla recently launched a new product – Sentilla Energy Manager. They are focusing on measuring the power consumption of computing devices (mainly datacenters) at a new granularity level (and in real time). Below is an embedded video of a demo
February 06, 2009 by Marco Zennaro | No comments
Security in 802.15.4 and ZigBee networks
The Wireless Sensor Network Research Group has published a complete article about the security insights in 802.15.4 and ZigBee networks. An essential document for those who want to know more about how the encryption, authentication and data integrity mechanisms are developed and how they
February 05, 2009 by Marco Zennaro | No comments
Atmel targets Zigbee market by acquiring MeshNetics ZigBee IP
Atmel has acquired MeshNetics ZigBee Intellectual Property rights from LuxLabs BVI for an undisclosed sum. The acquisition of the MeshNetics ZigBee IP, includes BitCloud ZigBee PRO software and ZigBit wireless modules. The BitCloud ZigBee PRO software stack support large wireless
February 01, 2009 by Claro Noda | No comments
S-CUBE 2009
S-CUBE, the first international conference on Sensor Systems and Software is to be held on September 7-9, 2009 in Pisa, Italy. Currently, wireless sensor networks introduce innovative and interesting application scenarios that may support a large amount of different applications
