A survey on wireless multimedia sensor networks

IF Akyildiz, T Melodia, KR Chowdhury - Computer networks, 2007‏ - Elsevier
The availability of low-cost hardware such as CMOS cameras and microphones has fostered
the development of Wireless Multimedia Sensor Networks (WMSNs), ie, networks of …

DRAND: distributed randomized TDMA scheduling for wireless ad-hoc networks

I Rhee, A Warrier, J Min, L Xu - Proceedings of the 7th ACM international …, 2006‏ - dl.acm.org
This paper presents a distributed implementation of RAND, a randomized time slot
scheduling algorithm, called DRAND. DRAND runs in O (δ) time and message complexity …

[کتاب][B] Algorithms and theory of computation handbook, volume 2: special topics and techniques

MJ Atallah, M Blanton - 2009‏ - books.google.com
This handbook provides an up-to-date compendium of fundamental computer science
topics, techniques, and applications. Along with updating and revising many of the existing …

System and method for saving battery power in a patient monitoring system

M Raptis, A Jafri, G Kathiresan, A Burdett… - US Patent …, 2015‏ - Google Patents
(57) ABSTRACT A vital-signs patch for a patient monitoring system is dis closed. The patch
consists of a housing that is configured to be worn on the skin of a patient. The housing …

On the complexity of distributed graph coloring

F Kuhn, R Wattenhofer - Proceedings of the twenty-fifth annual ACM …, 2006‏ - dl.acm.org
Coloring the nodes of a graph with a small number of colors is one of the most fundamental
problems in theoretical computer science. In this paper, we study graph coloring in a …

Vital-signs patch having a flexible attachment to electrodes

P Paquet, M Raptis - US Patent 9,585,620, 2017‏ - Google Patents
(57) ABSTRACT A vital-signs monitor patch containing at least two elec trodes, a circuit
assembly, and a patch body having a chamber in which the circuit assembly is housed. The …

Deploying wireless networks with beeps

A Cornejo, F Kuhn - International Symposium on Distributed Computing, 2010‏ - Springer
We present the discrete bee** communication model, which assumes nodes have
minimal knowledge about their environment and severely limited communication …

System and method for conserving battery power in a patient monitoring system

M Raptis, A Jafri, A Burdett, G Kathiresan - US Patent 9,615,792, 2017‏ - Google Patents
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Deterministic distributed vertex coloring in polylogarithmic time

L Barenboim, M Elkin - Journal of the ACM (JACM), 2011‏ - dl.acm.org
Consider an n-vertex graph G=(V, E) of maximum degree Δ, and suppose that each vertex
v∈ V hosts a processor. The processors are allowed to communicate only with their …

Automatic route configuration in hierarchical wireless mesh networks

ND Castagnoli, RJ Friday - US Patent 7,899,027, 2011‏ - Google Patents
Methods, apparatuses and systems directed to routing con? guration in a hierarchical
Wireless mesh network. In one implementation, the present invention uses neighbor mes …