A fundamental study to develop a wireless sensor network based home system for elderly people and people who are sick was developed by Anuroop Gaddam during his work as PhD student at Massey University in New Zealand supervised by Dr.…
Month: July 2013
Embedded Teeth for Oral Activity Recognition
An oral sensory system that identifies human oral activities, such as chewing, drinking, speaking, and coughing, wearable in a tooth as a sensor could become the solution that will in future advice the medical doctors when people have defied medical…
The Thematic Network of Sensors
The Thematic Network of Sensors according to EU project is aimed at integrating the various skills from several different countries, focusing on the specific tasks of proving the use of new multinodal tomographic sensors for imaging multiphase mixtures, resulting in…
Mobility-Assisted Data Collection in Wireless Sensor Networks
The Energy Harvesting Industry: Challenges & Analysis Report
Energy harvesting is gradually becoming an important technology for several applications. It involves the process of capturing and storing energy from autonomous devices like those used in wearable electronics and wireless sensor networks. Fabrice Poulin, the Managing Director of Infinergia…
Data Stream Management Systems For Sensor Networks
Security of Things – The WSN Effect
Researchers of the wireless sensor network group of the School of Engineering at the University of Aberdeen, Scotland have investigated and proposed what may be the beginning of ‘Security of Things’ that will help future application of the ‘Internet of…
Energy Harvester Made Simple
Researchers at Noise in Physical System (NiPS) Laboratory of the University of Perugia and INFN Perugia, Italy have developed an extreme low power energy rectification, storage and management circuitry that is used to power a small digital wireless sensor with…
Benefits of Cloud computing To Wireless Sensor Networks
According to the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), “Cloud Computing (CC) is an innovative technological paradigm that provides convenient, on-demand network access to a shared pool of configurable computing resources (for example, sensors) that can be rapidly provisioned…
WSN Power Issues: Dealing With Dynamic Current Measurements
To maximize battery life, most portable devices including mobile and sensor nodes spend the majority of their operating life time in an idle or sleep mode and operate in short bursts of activity to conserve power. The scenerio causes the…