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- Sensor battles senseless houseplant death
- Correct link to the image galleryPlant safety in a stakehttp://news.com.com/2300-11395_3-6127609-1.htmlPricey-Not too bad if you're really into plants though. We have 30 or more house plants here. The oldest one is one I bought 23 years ago, a Philodendron named Rapunzel.
- Tags: Sonja Thompson
- Discussion threads 2006-10-20
- CPU Problem
- The odds are that the MBM software is having a conflict somewhere. I would bet that the system monitor in your BIOS is the accurate reading. 200 degrees farenheit is really even possible on most modern CPUs. Most, if not all, have safeguards built into the processor...
- Tags: CPU, sensor
- Discussion threads 2006-03-19
- Wireless to organize, or even save lives
- Laboratories around the world are exploring various scenarios for wireless networks. Miniaturize electronic sensor chips may one day even be embedded into underwear to send laundry-related text or voice alerts to cell phones.Do you think those chips are a little too close for comfort?Chips in Underwear? No thanksI think I...
- Tags: Semiconductors, GOVERNMENT, Network technology, Wi-Fi, chip, Underwear
- Discussion threads 2006-02-13
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- Bidding Protocols for Deploying Mobile Sensors
- Constructing a sensor network with a mix of mobile and static sensors can achieve a balance between sensor coverage and sensor cost. This paper designs two bidding protocols to guide the movement of mobile sensors in such sensor networks to increase the coverage to a desirable level. In the protocols,...
- Tags: Mobile, Sensor, Advertising & Promotion, Marketing
- White papers 2007-05-01
- Turn Your PC Into a Motion Sensing Security Device With .NET
- This paper dives into the world of sensors. Sensors are interesting devices because they are the "Eyes and ears" of the computer and can provide detailed information about the surroundings, such as temperature, lighting detection, proximity measurement, and so on. This paper explains two types of sensors a Passive InfRared...
- Tags: Microsoft .NET, PC, Sensor, Security Device
- White papers 2006-08-29
- Virtual Sensors: Abstracting Data From Physical Sensors
- Sensor networks are becoming increasingly pervasive. Existing methods of aggregation in sensor networks offer mostly standard mathematical operators over homogeneous data types. This paper instead focuses on supporting emerging scenarios in which applications will need to extract abstracted measurements from diverse sets of sensor network nodes. The paper introduces the...
- Tags: Sensor, University Of Texas
- White papers 2006-01-25
- The NEXT....
- what would be the next big "THING" on the net, after the blog, image galleries, mobile blogging, wikipedia, etc.I'm still looking for an Internet RefrigeratorThere was all that talk about internet appliancesI've already placed over 150 sensors in and around my house. They control temperature, humidity, light and provide security...
- Tags: Blogging
- Discussion threads 2006-01-14
- Images: Energy-saving sensors
- Scientists are working on sensors designed to harvest their own energy, in some cases converting mechanical into electrical energy.
- Tags: sensor, scientist
- Image galleries 2006-05-24
- PRESTO: Feedback-Driven Data Management in Sensor Networks
- This paper presents PRESTO, a novel two-tier sensor data management architecture comprising proxies and sensors that cooperate with one another for acquiring data and processing queries. PRESTO proxies construct time-series models of observed trends in the sensor data and transmit the parameters of the model to sensors. Sensors check sensed...
- Tags: Network, Sensor, Data Management
- White papers 2006-03-23
- WiMAX over Sensor Networks
- Is it possible that we can enable WiMAX protocol for a sensors Network. That is sensors communicate with each other using WiMAX protocol.
- Tags: WiMAX, omar_hameed123@...
- Discussion threads 2007-01-11
- Optimal Itinerary Analysis for Mobile Agents in Ad Hoc Wireless Sensor Networks
- One of the most important problems studied in any sensor network is data fusion. Client/server paradigm has been a commonly used computing model in traditional Distributed Sensor Networks DSNs. However, the deployment of Wireless Sensor Networks WSNs and its ad hoc nature have brought new challenges to the fusion task....
- Tags: Advertisement, Mobile, Network, Sensor, Fusion, Analysis, Client/server Paradigm, Networking
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- Toward Efficient Solutions to Resist Mobile Traffic Sensors: How Much Performance Cost Is Paid by On-Demand Anonymous Routing Protocols
- The recent progress in embedded real-time system development has realized mobile traffic sensors, for example, embedded systems carried by palm-size Unmanned Aerial Vehicles UAV. This has great impact on privacy design in mobile ad hoc networks because mobility introduces new privacy targets for the traffic sensors. In a mobile network,...
- Tags: Performance, Mobile, Network, On-demand, Sensor, Privacy, Traffic Sensor, Advertising & Promotion, Marketing
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- Analysis of Built-In Mobile Phone Sensors for Supporting Interactions With the Real World
- There is currently a lot of research going on in the field of mobile interaction with the real world. Until now, mostly sophisticated and novel hardware has been used for the development of prototypes. This paper investigates which sensors are already built-in in modern mobile phones and analyze how they...
- Tags: Phone, Mobile, Sensor, Cell Phone, Analysis, Advertising & Promotion, Cellular Phones, Marketing, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology
- White papers 2005-05-02
- A Survey of Sensor Selection Schemes in Wireless Sensor Networks
- One of the main goals of sensor networks is to provide accurate information about a sensing field for an extended period of time. This requires collecting measurements from as many sensors as possible to have a better view of the sensor surroundings. However, due to energy limitations and to prolong...
- Tags: Network, Sensor, Survey, Scheme, Wireless
- White papers 2007-03-12
- HWMonitor (zip)
- A hardware monitoring software that will read the system's main health sensors. HWMonitor is a hardware monitoring application that reads PC systems main health sensors: temperatures, voltages, fans speed. HWMonitor handles the most common sensor chips, like ITE IT87 series, most Winbond ICs and others. In addition, HWMonitor can read...
- Tags: Monitoring, Health Care, Hardware, HWMonitor
- Software downloads 2008-01-08
- Lockdown (zip)
- Lockdown is a Mac security application built from the popular iAlertU. With a new interface, splash screen, and icon, Lockdown makes securing your Mac while you step away even easier than ever. You can customize its detection features by activating your computer's motion-sensors, keyboard-sensors, external device sensors, MagSafe sensors, and...
- Tags: Lockdown, Sensor, Computer, Foozoo Design, Productivity, E-mail, Online Communications
- Software downloads 2008-09-03
- Task Switching in Mobile Wireless Sensor Networks
- Mobile wireless sensor networks have the ability to monitor wide geographical areas. A suitable distribution of sensors can provide an optimal coverage according to a predefined criterion of the area of interest. On the other hand, mobile sensors can also move to the point of interest if necessary, thereby possibly...
- Tags: University Of Illinois, Mobile, Network, Sensor, Wireless, Advertising & Promotion, Marketing
- White papers 2006-11-22
- Sensors adding immense utility to phones
- I came across an article in Technology Review, which expounds on the mind-blowing applications of the sensors that go into the latest cell phone models, such as Apple's iPhone. The trendy technologies that are infused in today's cell phones are the results of tiny powerful sensors that...
- Tags: Phone, Sensor, Arun Radhakrishnan
- Blog posts 2007-07-03
- Keyview (exe)
- Keyview is a software application for viewing data, storing data and graphing iButton temperature and humidity sensor buttons via the DS9490 USB iButton adapter. It also supports mission setup of the sensors. It is optimized for use with the popular Dallas Semiconductor DS1921/22 Thermochron iButton sensors as well as the...
- Tags: Sensor, Keyview
- Software downloads 2006-06-13
- "Out-of-the-Box" Monitoring of VM-Based High-Interaction Honeypots
- Honeypot has been an invaluable tool for the detection and analysis of network-based attacks by either human intruders or automated malware in the wild. The insights obtained by deploying honeypots, especially high-interaction ones, largely rely on the monitoring capability on the honeypots. In practice, based on the location of sensors,...
- Tags: Network, Monitoring, Sensor, George Mason University, Honeypot
- White papers 2007-12-01
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