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TreeMAC: Localized TDMA MAC Protocol for Real-Time High-Data-Rate Sensor Networks
January 6, 2009, 12:00am PST
Earlier sensor network MAC protocols focus on energy conservation in low-duty cycle applications, while some recent applications involve real-time high-data-rate signals. This motivates one to...
Provided by Washington State University
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White Papers
Maintaining an Energy-Efficient Bluetooth Scatternet
January 1, 2010, 12:00am PST
Bluetooth is a promising wireless technology that enables devices to form short-range wireless ad-hoc networks or personal area networks. However, formation of the scatternet, or a Bluetooth...
Provided by Washington State University
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White Papers
Bounded-Diameter Tree Scatternets for Bluetooth WPANs
January 1, 2010, 12:00am PST
Bluetooth is a promising wireless technology that enables devic4 to form short-range multihop wireless ad-hoc networks, or personal area networks. However, the Bluetooth scatternet formation is...
Provided by Washington State University
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White Papers
Symmetrically Exploiting XML
January 1, 2010, 12:00am PST
Path expressions are the principal means of locating data in a hierarchical model. Hut path expressions are brittle because they often depend on the structure of data and break it the data is...
Provided by Washington State University
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White Papers
Emerging Technologies In Computing Systems
January 7, 2011, 12:00am PST
Modern large-scale computing systems, such as data centers and high performance computing (HPC) clusters are severely constrained by power and cooling costs for solving extreme-scale problems....
Provided by Washington State University
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White Papers
Self-Determination Theory Of Motivation And Performance Management Systems
December 1, 2007, 12:00am PST
According to self-determination theory of motivation, in order to create and maintain an innovative, proactive and happy workforce, businesses ought to adopt organizational designs that cultivate...
Provided by Washington State University
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White Papers
Searchable Compression
January 1, 2011, 12:00am PST
The authors are interested in structuring data compression to support efficient searching of information in the compressed data domain. Specifically, by "Searchable" they mean a layered coding...
Provided by Washington State University
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White Papers
Using a Cache Scheme to Detect Selfish Nodes in Mobile Ad Hoc Networks
July 4, 2007, 12:00am PDT
This paper presents a hardware based cache scheme to detect selfish nodes in mobile ad hoc network. In this scheme, the hardware monitors the activities of the upper layer software and reports the...
Provided by Washington State University
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White Papers
MARS: Misbehavior Detection in Ad Hoc Networks
December 19, 2007, 12:00am PST
To detect misbehavior on data and mitigate adverse effects, the authors propose and evaluate a MultipAth Routing Single path transmission (MARS) scheme. The MARS combines multipath routing, single...
Provided by Washington State University
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White Papers
Redundant Array of Independent Fabrics -An Architecture for Next Generation Network
December 19, 2007, 12:00am PST
As the next generation network begins to incorporate the Internet, telecommunication and TV services, it becomes one of the most critical infrastructures for the society. Routers construct the...
Provided by Washington State University
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White Papers
A Damq Shared Buffer Scheme for Network-on-Chip
July 4, 2007, 12:00am PDT
In this paper the authors present a novel shared buffer scheme for network on chip applications. The proposed scheme is based on a dynamically allocated multi queue self-compacting buffer. Two...
Provided by Washington State University
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White Papers
Reducing Power in Memory Decoders by Means of Selective Precharge Schemes
May 31, 2007, 12:00am PDT
Two novel memory decoder designs for reducing energy consumption and delay are presented in this paper. These two decoding schemes are compared to the conventional NOR decoder. Fewer word lines...
Provided by Washington State University
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White Papers
Using a Two-Timer Scheme to Detect Selfish Nodes in Mobile Ad-Hoc Networks
July 4, 2007, 12:00am PDT
The cooperation of wireless nodes in ad hoc networks is crucial to ensure the proper working of the whole network due to the absence of infrastructure. Misbehaving nodes can dramatically decrease...
Provided by Washington State University
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White Papers
Sum Capacity of Multi-Source Linear Finite-Field Relay Networks With Fading
May 11, 2009, 12:00am PDT
The authors study a fading linear finite-field relay network having multiple source-destination pairs. Because of the interference created by different unicast sessions, the problem of finding its...
Provided by The Board of Regents of the Washington State University
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White Papers
Adapting to Resident Preferences in Smart Environments
April 6, 2008, 12:00am PDT
In the past decade, smart home technologies have been a topic of interest for many researchers with the aim of automating daily activities. However, despite increasing progress in this area, less...
Provided by Washington State University
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White Papers
Detection of Social Interaction in Smart Spaces
November 2, 2009, 12:00am PST
The pervasive sensing technologies found in smart environments offer unprecedented opportunities for monitoring and assisting the individuals who live and work in these spaces. An aspect of daily...
Provided by Washington State University
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Sensor Selection to Support Practical Use of Health-Monitoring Smart Environments
October 1, 2010, 12:00am PDT
The data mining and pervasive sensing technologies found in smart homes offer unprecedented opportunities for providing health monitoring and assistance to individuals experiencing difficulties...
Provided by Washington State University
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White Papers
Discovering Temporal Features and Relations of Activity Patterns
November 29, 2010, 12:00am PST
An important problem that arises during the data mining process in many new emerging application domains is mining data with temporal dependencies. One such application domain is activity...
Provided by Washington State University
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White Papers
Automated Prompting in a Smart Home Environment
October 11, 2010, 12:00am PDT
With more older adults and people with cognitive disorders preferring to stay independently at home, prompting systems that assist with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) are in demand. In this...
Provided by Washington State University
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White Papers
Mining Sensor Streams for Discovering Human Activity Patterns Over Time
June 28, 2010, 12:00am PDT
Activity discovery and recognition plays an important role in a wide range of applications from assisted living to security and surveillance. Most of the current approaches for activity discovery...
Provided by Washington State University
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White Papers
Keeping the Intelligent Environment Resident in the Loop
January 28, 2008, 12:00am PST
Recent technological advancements have increased the likelihood that smart home technologies will become part of the everyday environments. However, many of these technologies are brittle and do...
Provided by Washington State University
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White Papers
Designing Lightweight Software Architectures for Smart Environments
May 8, 2010, 12:00am PDT
Smart environment applications have gained a lot of attention and acceptance from the community. For this reason, many design and evaluation efforts target these applications. However, these...
Provided by Washington State University
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White Papers
A Data Mining Framework for Activity Recognition in Smart Environments
May 24, 2010, 12:00am PDT
Recent years have witnessed the emergence of Smart Environments technology for assisting people with their daily routines and for remote health monitoring. A lot of work has been done in the past...
Provided by Washington State University
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White Papers
What Does Initial Farm Size Imply About Growth And Diversification?
August 21, 2008, 12:00am PDT
Recent consolidation in agriculture has shifted production toward fewer but larger farms, reshaping business relationships between farmers, processors, input suppliers, and local communities. The...
Provided by Washington State University
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White Papers
Productivity Growth And Convergence In U.S. Agriculture: New Cointegration Panel Data Results
August 21, 2008, 12:00am PDT
Dynamic effects of health and inter-state and inter-industry knowledge spillovers, Total Factor Productivity (TFP) growth and convergence in U.S. agriculture are examined using recently developed...
Provided by Washington State University
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White Papers
Washington Farm Growth And Diversification
December 1, 2008, 12:00am PST
Growth and diversification patterns of size cohorts in four Washington state agricultural industries between the 1992 and 2002 agricultural censuses are examined. Three industries (wheat, apples,...
Provided by Washington State University
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White Papers
Mesh-Based Coverage for Wireless Sensor Networks
August 12, 2008, 12:00am PDT
Wireless Sensor Networks (WSNs) consist of spatially-distributed autonomous sensors that can cooperatively monitor physical and environmental conditions. Because of sensors' resource-constraints...
Provided by Washington State University
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White Papers
Density-First Ad-Hoc Routing Protocol for MANET
June 25, 2008, 12:00am PDT
In recent years, Mobile Ad-hoc NETworks (MANETs) have received tremendous attention because of their self-configuration and self-maintenance capabilities. With open network architecture, frequent...
Provided by Washington State University
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White Papers
Firm-Level Resource Allocation To Information Security In The Presence Of Financial Distress
November 1, 2008, 12:00am PDT
In this paper, the authors adopt an organizational perspective to the management of information security and analyze in a multi-period context how an organization should allocate its internal cash...
Provided by Washington State University
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White Papers
Opportunity Knocks: An Economic Analysis Of Television Advertisements
November 15, 2010, 12:00am PST
Certain aspects of advertising - especially on television - are not easily explained with conventional economic models. In particular, much of the imagery and repetitive thematic content seen in...
Provided by Washington State University
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White Papers
Locative Life: Geocaching, Mobile Gaming, and Embodiment
August 24, 2009, 12:00am PDT
This paper analyzes a worldwide GPS treasure hunt game that is played in over 200 countries with game pieces that travel the globe and are tracked online. The game players hide geocache containers...
Provided by Washington State University
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Tools & Templates
Academic Area Benchmarks
July 7, 2007, 12:00am PDT
This is a template for academic area benchmarks. It also shows creating budget flexibility, permanent budget level history.
Provided by Washington State University
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White Papers
Design and Analysis of an Integrated MAC and Routing Protocol Framework for Wireless Sensor Networks
January 1, 2011, 12:00am PST
In this paper, the authors present the Multi-hop Infrastructure Network Architecture (MINA) for a wireless sensor network consisting of a few hundred sensors that communicate data to a Base...
Provided by Washington State University
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White Papers
TelosW: Enabling Ultra-Low Power Wake-On Sensor Network
April 14, 2010, 12:00am PDT
Sensor networks are typically sensor or radio event driven. Exploiting this property the authors propose a novel wake-on sensor network design. In this paper, they have designed a new sensor...
Provided by Washington State University
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White Papers
SimX: An Integrated Sensor Network Simulation and Evaluation Environment
July 12, 2010, 12:00am PDT
It is well known that designing, testing and debugging sensor networks are extremely hard. It is mainly due to limited resources and distributed natures of sensor networks. In a lab environment,...
Provided by Washington State University
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White Papers
TinyOS-Based Quality of Service Management in Wireless Sensor Networks
January 6, 2009, 12:00am PST
Previously the cost and extremely limited capabilities of sensors prohibited Quality of Service (QoS) implementations in wireless sensor networks. With advances in technology, sensors are becoming...
Provided by Washington State University
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White Papers
A Dynamic MDS-Based Localization Algorithm for Mobile Sensor Networks
November 16, 2011, 12:00am PST
In this paper, the authors proposed a dynamic mobility-assisted MDS-based localization algorithms for sparse mobile sensor network. For sparse networks, the assumption of the existing MDS-based...
Provided by Washington State University
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White Papers
A Hierarchical Formal Framework for Adaptive N-Variant Programs in Multi-Core Systems
April 1, 2010, 12:00am PDT
The authors propose a formal framework for designing and developing adaptive N-variant programs. The framework supports multiple levels of fault detection, masking, and recovery through...
Provided by Washington State University
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White Papers
A Hierarchical Formal Framework for Adaptive N-Variant Programs in Multi-Core Systems
April 1, 2010, 12:00am PDT
The authors propose a formal framework for designing and developing adaptive N-variant programs. The framework supports multiple levels of fault detection, masking, and recovery through...
Provided by Washington State University
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White Papers
A Dynamic MDS-Based Localization Algorithm for Mobile Sensor Networks
November 16, 2011, 12:00am PST
In this paper, the authors proposed a dynamic mobility-assisted MDS-based localization algorithms for sparse mobile sensor network. For sparse networks, the assumption of the existing MDS-based...
Provided by Washington State University
-
White Papers
TinyOS-Based Quality of Service Management in Wireless Sensor Networks
January 6, 2009, 12:00am PST
Previously the cost and extremely limited capabilities of sensors prohibited Quality of Service (QoS) implementations in wireless sensor networks. With advances in technology, sensors are becoming...
Provided by Washington State University
-
White Papers
SimX: An Integrated Sensor Network Simulation and Evaluation Environment
July 12, 2010, 12:00am PDT
It is well known that designing, testing and debugging sensor networks are extremely hard. It is mainly due to limited resources and distributed natures of sensor networks. In a lab environment,...
Provided by Washington State University
-
White Papers
TelosW: Enabling Ultra-Low Power Wake-On Sensor Network
April 14, 2010, 12:00am PDT
Sensor networks are typically sensor or radio event driven. Exploiting this property the authors propose a novel wake-on sensor network design. In this paper, they have designed a new sensor...
Provided by Washington State University
-
White Papers
Design and Analysis of an Integrated MAC and Routing Protocol Framework for Wireless Sensor Networks
January 1, 2011, 12:00am PST
In this paper, the authors present the Multi-hop Infrastructure Network Architecture (MINA) for a wireless sensor network consisting of a few hundred sensors that communicate data to a Base...
Provided by Washington State University
-
White Papers
Locative Life: Geocaching, Mobile Gaming, and Embodiment
August 24, 2009, 12:00am PDT
This paper analyzes a worldwide GPS treasure hunt game that is played in over 200 countries with game pieces that travel the globe and are tracked online. The game players hide geocache containers...
Provided by Washington State University
-
White Papers
Opportunity Knocks: An Economic Analysis Of Television Advertisements
November 15, 2010, 12:00am PST
Certain aspects of advertising - especially on television - are not easily explained with conventional economic models. In particular, much of the imagery and repetitive thematic content seen in...
Provided by Washington State University
-
White Papers
Firm-Level Resource Allocation To Information Security In The Presence Of Financial Distress
November 1, 2008, 12:00am PDT
In this paper, the authors adopt an organizational perspective to the management of information security and analyze in a multi-period context how an organization should allocate its internal cash...
Provided by Washington State University
-
White Papers
Density-First Ad-Hoc Routing Protocol for MANET
June 25, 2008, 12:00am PDT
In recent years, Mobile Ad-hoc NETworks (MANETs) have received tremendous attention because of their self-configuration and self-maintenance capabilities. With open network architecture, frequent...
Provided by Washington State University
-
White Papers
Mesh-Based Coverage for Wireless Sensor Networks
August 12, 2008, 12:00am PDT
Wireless Sensor Networks (WSNs) consist of spatially-distributed autonomous sensors that can cooperatively monitor physical and environmental conditions. Because of sensors' resource-constraints...
Provided by Washington State University
-
White Papers
Washington Farm Growth And Diversification
December 1, 2008, 12:00am PST
Growth and diversification patterns of size cohorts in four Washington state agricultural industries between the 1992 and 2002 agricultural censuses are examined. Three industries (wheat, apples,...
Provided by Washington State University
-
White Papers
Productivity Growth And Convergence In U.S. Agriculture: New Cointegration Panel Data Results
August 21, 2008, 12:00am PDT
Dynamic effects of health and inter-state and inter-industry knowledge spillovers, Total Factor Productivity (TFP) growth and convergence in U.S. agriculture are examined using recently developed...
Provided by Washington State University
-
White Papers
What Does Initial Farm Size Imply About Growth And Diversification?
August 21, 2008, 12:00am PDT
Recent consolidation in agriculture has shifted production toward fewer but larger farms, reshaping business relationships between farmers, processors, input suppliers, and local communities. The...
Provided by Washington State University
-
White Papers
A Data Mining Framework for Activity Recognition in Smart Environments
May 24, 2010, 12:00am PDT
Recent years have witnessed the emergence of Smart Environments technology for assisting people with their daily routines and for remote health monitoring. A lot of work has been done in the past...
Provided by Washington State University
-
White Papers
Designing Lightweight Software Architectures for Smart Environments
May 8, 2010, 12:00am PDT
Smart environment applications have gained a lot of attention and acceptance from the community. For this reason, many design and evaluation efforts target these applications. However, these...
Provided by Washington State University
-
White Papers
Keeping the Intelligent Environment Resident in the Loop
January 28, 2008, 12:00am PST
Recent technological advancements have increased the likelihood that smart home technologies will become part of the everyday environments. However, many of these technologies are brittle and do...
Provided by Washington State University
-
White Papers
Mining Sensor Streams for Discovering Human Activity Patterns Over Time
June 28, 2010, 12:00am PDT
Activity discovery and recognition plays an important role in a wide range of applications from assisted living to security and surveillance. Most of the current approaches for activity discovery...
Provided by Washington State University
-
White Papers
Automated Prompting in a Smart Home Environment
October 11, 2010, 12:00am PDT
With more older adults and people with cognitive disorders preferring to stay independently at home, prompting systems that assist with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) are in demand. In this...
Provided by Washington State University
-
White Papers
Discovering Temporal Features and Relations of Activity Patterns
November 29, 2010, 12:00am PST
An important problem that arises during the data mining process in many new emerging application domains is mining data with temporal dependencies. One such application domain is activity...
Provided by Washington State University
-
White Papers
Sensor Selection to Support Practical Use of Health-Monitoring Smart Environments
October 1, 2010, 12:00am PDT
The data mining and pervasive sensing technologies found in smart homes offer unprecedented opportunities for providing health monitoring and assistance to individuals experiencing difficulties...
Provided by Washington State University
-
White Papers
Detection of Social Interaction in Smart Spaces
November 2, 2009, 12:00am PST
The pervasive sensing technologies found in smart environments offer unprecedented opportunities for monitoring and assisting the individuals who live and work in these spaces. An aspect of daily...
Provided by Washington State University
-
White Papers
Adapting to Resident Preferences in Smart Environments
April 6, 2008, 12:00am PDT
In the past decade, smart home technologies have been a topic of interest for many researchers with the aim of automating daily activities. However, despite increasing progress in this area, less...
Provided by Washington State University
-
White Papers
Sum Capacity of Multi-Source Linear Finite-Field Relay Networks With Fading
May 11, 2009, 12:00am PDT
The authors study a fading linear finite-field relay network having multiple source-destination pairs. Because of the interference created by different unicast sessions, the problem of finding its...
Provided by The Board of Regents of the Washington State University
-
White Papers
Using a Two-Timer Scheme to Detect Selfish Nodes in Mobile Ad-Hoc Networks
July 4, 2007, 12:00am PDT
The cooperation of wireless nodes in ad hoc networks is crucial to ensure the proper working of the whole network due to the absence of infrastructure. Misbehaving nodes can dramatically decrease...
Provided by Washington State University
-
White Papers
Reducing Power in Memory Decoders by Means of Selective Precharge Schemes
May 31, 2007, 12:00am PDT
Two novel memory decoder designs for reducing energy consumption and delay are presented in this paper. These two decoding schemes are compared to the conventional NOR decoder. Fewer word lines...
Provided by Washington State University
-
White Papers
A Damq Shared Buffer Scheme for Network-on-Chip
July 4, 2007, 12:00am PDT
In this paper the authors present a novel shared buffer scheme for network on chip applications. The proposed scheme is based on a dynamically allocated multi queue self-compacting buffer. Two...
Provided by Washington State University
-
White Papers
Redundant Array of Independent Fabrics -An Architecture for Next Generation Network
December 19, 2007, 12:00am PST
As the next generation network begins to incorporate the Internet, telecommunication and TV services, it becomes one of the most critical infrastructures for the society. Routers construct the...
Provided by Washington State University
-
White Papers
MARS: Misbehavior Detection in Ad Hoc Networks
December 19, 2007, 12:00am PST
To detect misbehavior on data and mitigate adverse effects, the authors propose and evaluate a MultipAth Routing Single path transmission (MARS) scheme. The MARS combines multipath routing, single...
Provided by Washington State University
-
White Papers
Using a Cache Scheme to Detect Selfish Nodes in Mobile Ad Hoc Networks
July 4, 2007, 12:00am PDT
This paper presents a hardware based cache scheme to detect selfish nodes in mobile ad hoc network. In this scheme, the hardware monitors the activities of the upper layer software and reports the...
Provided by Washington State University
-
White Papers
Searchable Compression
January 1, 2011, 12:00am PST
The authors are interested in structuring data compression to support efficient searching of information in the compressed data domain. Specifically, by "Searchable" they mean a layered coding...
Provided by Washington State University
-
White Papers
Self-Determination Theory Of Motivation And Performance Management Systems
December 1, 2007, 12:00am PST
According to self-determination theory of motivation, in order to create and maintain an innovative, proactive and happy workforce, businesses ought to adopt organizational designs that cultivate...
Provided by Washington State University
-
White Papers
Emerging Technologies In Computing Systems
January 7, 2011, 12:00am PST
Modern large-scale computing systems, such as data centers and high performance computing (HPC) clusters are severely constrained by power and cooling costs for solving extreme-scale problems....
Provided by Washington State University
-
White Papers
Symmetrically Exploiting XML
January 1, 2010, 12:00am PST
Path expressions are the principal means of locating data in a hierarchical model. Hut path expressions are brittle because they often depend on the structure of data and break it the data is...
Provided by Washington State University
-
White Papers
Bounded-Diameter Tree Scatternets for Bluetooth WPANs
January 1, 2010, 12:00am PST
Bluetooth is a promising wireless technology that enables devic4 to form short-range multihop wireless ad-hoc networks, or personal area networks. However, the Bluetooth scatternet formation is...
Provided by Washington State University
-
White Papers
Maintaining an Energy-Efficient Bluetooth Scatternet
January 1, 2010, 12:00am PST
Bluetooth is a promising wireless technology that enables devices to form short-range wireless ad-hoc networks or personal area networks. However, formation of the scatternet, or a Bluetooth...
Provided by Washington State University
-
White Papers
TreeMAC: Localized TDMA MAC Protocol for Real-Time High-Data-Rate Sensor Networks
January 6, 2009, 12:00am PST
Earlier sensor network MAC protocols focus on energy conservation in low-duty cycle applications, while some recent applications involve real-time high-data-rate signals. This motivates one to...
Provided by Washington State University
-
Tools & Templates
Academic Area Benchmarks
July 7, 2007, 12:00am PDT
This is a template for academic area benchmarks. It also shows creating budget flexibility, permanent budget level history.
Provided by Washington State University
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