Lecture 18: Wearable Computing and Sensor Networks

Preparation:

Lecture Notes:

• Young-In's Presentation on wearable computing [access limited to UT hosts]
• CK's Presentation on sensor network [access limited to UT hosts]

Homework

Papers (Required)

1. B. Rhodes, N. Minar and J. Weaver, " Wearable Computing Meets Ubiquitous Computing: Reaping the best of both worlds," Proceedings of the 3rd Int'l Symposium on Wearable Computers, 1999.
2. D. Estrin, R. Govindan, J. Heidemann, and S. Kumar, " Next century challenges: scalable coordination in sensor networks," ACM MobiCom 1999.
3. C. Intanagonwiwat, R. Govindan, and D. Estrin, " Directed diffusion: a scalable and robust communication paradigm for sensor networks," ACM MobiCom 2000.

Other References (Recommended)

1. D. Siewiorek, " Wearable Computing Comes of Age," IEEE Computer, Vol. 32, No. 5, (May 1999), pp. 82-83.
2. W. Hamburgen, D. Wallach, M. Viredaz, L. Brakmo, C. Waldspurger, J. Bartlett, T. Mann, and K. Farkas, "Itsy: Stretching the Bounds of Mobile Computing," IEEE Computer, vol. 34, no. 4, April 2001, pp. 28-36.
3. J. M. Kahn, R. H. Katz, and K. Pister, " Next century challenges: mobile networking for 'Smart Dust'," ACM MobiCom 1999.
4. J. Heidemann, F. Silva, C. Intanagonwiwat, R. Govindan, D. Estrin, and D. Ganesan, " Building efficient wireless sensor networks with low-level naming," ACM SOSP 2001.