Eventual activity of Mount St. Hellens, the most deadly Volcano in the US, could now be monitored with space age monitoring network developed by the SensorWeb Project, a collaboration from Nasa’s AI Group at JPL and WSU SensorWeb Lab NASA
Monthly Archives: October 2009
Email and SMS real time alarm system for sensor networks
Sending alarm messages when some data goes above or below a certain threshold is a common task in a wireless sensor network deployment.Real time and critic systems require quick and reliable methods of delivering the information to the desired responsible
WSN for Next Generation of Commercial Aircraft
Engineers at Scotland’s Institute for System Level Integration (iSLI) have begun work on the development stage of a £3.3 M project to design a wireless sensor system set to become a standard feature of the next generation of commercial aircraft.
WSN, Ubiquitous and Trustworthy Computing
The Third IEEE International Conference on Sensor Networks, Ubiquitous and Trustworthy Computing (SUTC2010) will be held in Newport Beach, California, USA on June 7-9, 2010. The availability of small, low-cost and low-power sensors, radios, and micro-controllers has triggered a huge
CIA invests in low-power Wi-Fi Intel spinoff
Low-power Wi-Fi specialist and Intel spinoff company GainSpan Corp today announced a strategic investment and technology development agreement with In-Q-Tel, the CIA’s independent strategic investment firm. According to GainSpan, its technology provides the lowest power consuming Wi-Fi single chip solution for wireless sensor networks
SenSys/BuildSys early registration extended
Due to popular demand, the early registration deadline of Sensys and the co-located BuildSys workshop have been extended to October 15th. ********************************* ACM SenSys/BuildSys 2009: Call for Participation The 7th ACM Conference on Embedded Networked Sensor Systems November 4-6, 2009
Zigbee Radio with 2 Mile Range
From DailyWireless.org: California Eastern Laboratories, which develops IEEE 802.15.4/ZigBee radios, is now shipping its new MeshConnect Extended Range Module, with a range of up to two miles. CEL says it can maintain strong connections, even in congested environments with interference from Wi-Fi
Green Buildings are Gaining Momentum with Wireless Sensor Networking
Energy directives, rising operating costs and a growing green movement are driving adoption of Wireless Sensor Networking (WSN) for building automation, according to a recently published report by ON World. Technology advances such as ZigBee PRO, IP sensor networking, Low
WSN & RTLS Summit
The WSN & RTLS Summit, collocated with Energy Harvesting and Storage, will be held in Denver, Colorado, US on 3-4 November 2009. It will explore wireless locating and sensing, exposing the development of wireless sensors, using both traditional RFID-based technology

