Distributed Sensor Networks Reading List/Lectures

Jan 15

• "Next Century Challenges: Scalable Coordination in Sensor Networks" Deborah Estrin, Ramesh Govindan, John Heidemann, Satis Kumar, Proceedings of MOBICOMM 1999, pages 263-270.
• "Research Challenges in Environmental Observation and Forecasting Systems", David Steere, Antonio Baptista, Dylan McNamee, Calton Pu, Jonathan Walpole, Proceedings of MOBICOMM 2000, pages 292-299
• "Research Challenges in Wireless Networks of Biomedical Sensors", L. Schwiebert, S. Gupta, J. Weinmann, in Proceedings of MOBICOMM 2001, pages 151-161 (this link is through the ACM digital library, you should have access from a Duke account.  If you have problems let me know.)

Jan 17 - Laura Grit (UCB Smartdust, TinyOS) [pdf]

• "Mobile Networking for Smart Dust",  J. M. Kahn, R. H. Katz and K. S. J. Pister, ACM/IEEE Intl. Conf. on Mobile Computing and Networking (MobiCom 99), Seattle, WA, August 17-19, 1999.
• "System Architecture Directions for Network Sensors" Jason Hill, Robert Szewczyk, Alec Woo, Seth Hollar, David Culler, Kristofer Pister. ASPLOS 2000.

Jan 22 - Jeannie Albrecht (Information Dissemination) [pdf]

• "Directed diffusion: A scalable and robust communication paradigm for sensor networks", Chalermek Intanagonwiwat, Ramesh Govindan and Deborah Estrin In Proceedings of the Sixth Annual International Conference on Mobile Computing and Networking (MobiCOM '00), August 2000, Boston, Massachussetts.
• "Adaptive protocols for information dissemination in wireless sensor networks", Wendi Rabiner Heinzelman, Joanna Kulik, Hari Balakrishnan, In Proc. 5th ACM/IEEE Mobicom Conference, Seattle, WA, August 1999

Jan 24  - Steve Feller Argus array

• Argus: A Distributed Sensor Network for Real-Time Telepresence

Jan 29 - Kyle Farlow (Power Management)

• "Energy-aware adapatation for mobile applications," Jason Flinn and M. Satyanarayanan SOSP-17, December 1999
• "Dynamic power management in wireless sensor networks," A. Sinha and A. Chandrakasan IEEE Design & Test of Computers, Volume 18, Issue 2, March-April 2001

Jan 31 - Charles Lin (Smart Spaces)

• "Making Computers Disappear: Appliance Data Services,"Andrew C. Huang , Benjamin C. Ling, John Barton, Armando Fox 
• "Smart kindergarten: sensor-based wireless networks for smart developmental problem-solving enviroments," Mani Srivastava, Richard Muntz, Miodrag Potkonjak 
• "Smart clothing: wearable multimedia computing and personal imaging to restore the technological balance between people and their environments," Steve Mann

Feb 5  - No class

Feb 7 - Jaidev Patwardhan

• "The design and implementation of an intentional naming system", William Adjie-Winoto, Elliot Schwartz, Hari Balakrishnan, and Jeremy Lilley, In proceedings of the 17th ACM Symposium on Operating Systems Principles (SOSP '99)
• "Building Efficient Wireless Sensor Networks with Low-Level Naming", John Heidemann, Fabio Silva, Chalermek Intanagonwiwat, Ramesh Govindan, Deborah Estrin and Deepak Ganesan, In proceedings of the 17th ACM Symposium on Operating Systems Principles (SOSP '01),
  

Feb 12 - Priya Mahadevan (Routing) [pdf]

• "A Performance Comparison of Multi-Hop Wireless Ad Hoc Network Routing Protocols," Josh Broch, David A. Maltz, David B. Johnson, Yih-Chun Hu, and Jorjeta Jetcheva,  Proc. of MobiCom '98, Oct. 1998. ( Alternate Citeseer location, use the cached PDF if the CMU site is down)
• "Energy-efficient Communication Protocols for Wireless Microsensor Networks," Wendi Rabiner Heinzelman, Anantha Chandrakasan, Hari Balakrishnan Proc. Hawaaian Int'l Conf. on Systems Science, January 2000.

Feb 14 - Project Proposals

• 2:15 - 2:35 Laura & Jeannie - Scalability of Information Dissemination Algorithms
• 2:35 - 2:55 Dave, Kyle, Evan, Charles - Small Scale Localizer
• 2:55 - 3:15 Santpal, Harsh & Zou - Comparison of Cluster Head Construction

Feb 19 - Project Proposals

• 2:15 - 2:35 Priya - Modelnet for sensor networks
• 2:35 - 2:55 Carlton - Freespace Optical Communication
• 2:55 - 3:15 Jags, Jaidev, Fisayo - Rechargeable Sensor Networks

Feb 21  - Dance performance

Feb 26 - Abhijit Vijay (Location Tracking, Context Aware) [pdf]

• "Multi-sensor Location Tracking", Proceedings of the 4th ACM/IEEE International Conference on Mobile Computing and Networking, pages 203-214, Dallas, TX, October 1998
• "The Anatomy of a Context Aware Application", Proceedings of 5th ACM/IEEE International Conference on Mobile Computing and Networking (Mobicom '99), August 1999.

Feb 28 - Jagadeeswaran Rajendran (Exposure and Localized Algorithms)

• "Exposure in wireless Ad-Hoc sensor networks," Seapahn Meguerdichian, Farinaz Koushanfar, Gang Qu and Miodrag Potkonjak, The seventh annual international conference on Mobile computing and networking 2001 July 16 - 21, 2001, Rome Italy
• "Localized Algorithms In Wireless Ad-Hoc Networks: Location Discovery and Sensor Exposure", Seapahn Meguerdichian, Sasa Slijepcevic, Vahag Karayan, Miodrag Potkonjak. Conference: MobiHOC 2001, October 2001.

Mar 5 - Harshavardhan Sabineni (Self Organizing Networks)

• "Distributed Services for Information Dissemination in Self-Organizing Sensor Networks," by Alvin Lim, Special Issue on Distributed Sensor Networks for Real-Time Systems with Adaptive Reconfiguration, Journal of Franklin Institute, Elsevier Science Publisher, Vol. 338, 2001, pp. 707-727.
• "Protocols for Self-Organization of a Wireless Sensor Network," K. Sohrabi, J. Gao, V. Ailawadhi, G.J. Pottie. IEEE Personal Communications, vol. 7, no. 5, pp. 16-27, October 2000.

Mar 7 - Zou Yi (Data Fusion)

• "A Fuzzy Modeling Approach to Decision Fusion Under Uncertainty ," V.N.S. Samarasooriya and P.K. Varshney, Fuzzy Sets and Systems, 2001
• "Modelling and Simulation in Support of Design of a Data Fusion System," Eloi Bosse, Jean Roy, Stephane Paradis, Information Fusion, 2000
  

Mar 12 - Spring break

Mar 14 - Spring break

Mar 19 - Evan Cull (Location Support)

• "The Cricket Location-Support System," Nissanka B. Priyantha, Anit Chakraborty, and Hari Balakrishnan Proc. of the Sixth Annual ACM International Conference on Mobile Computing and Networking (MOBICOM), August 2000.
• "A Software System for Locating Mobile Users: Design, Evaluation, and Lessons," Paramvir Bahl an Venkata N. Padmanabhan. Microsoft Research.

Mar 21 - Fisayo Omojokun (sensor networks for vision)

• "Active Camera Networks and Semantic Event Databases for Intelligent Environments," M. Trivedi, I. Mikic, S. Bhonsle:  IEEE Workshop on Human Modeling, Analysis and Synthesis (in conjunction with CVPR), Hilton Head, South Carolina, June 2000 
• "Distributed Vision System: A Perceptual Information Infrastructure for Robot Navigation," Hiroshi Ishiguro,  International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence (IJCAI`97), pp. 36-41, 1997.

Mar 26 - Rajeev Wickremesinghe (Security)

• "SPINS: Security protocols for sensor networks," A. Perrig, R. Szewczyk, V. Wen, D. Culler, and J. D. Tygar. In Proceedings of MOBICOM, 2001.
• "Providing Robust and Ubiquitous Security Support for Mobile Ad-Hoc Networks," Jiejun Kong, Petros Zerfos, Haiyun Luo, Songwu Lu, Lixia Zhang. International Conference on Network Protocols (ICNP), 2001

Mar 28 - Santpal Dhillon (Sensor Deployment)

• "Mobile Sensor Network Deployment using Potential Fields: A Distributed Scalable Solution to the Area Coverage Problem", Andrew Howard, Maja J Mataric´ and Gaurav S. Sukhatme, Proceedings of the 6th International Conference on Distributed Autonomous Robotic Systems (DARS02), (to appear), Fukuoka Japan, 2002.
• "Sensor Network Perception for Mobile Robotics", Adam Hoover, Bent David Olsen,in IEEE Conference on Robotics & Automation , April 2000.

Apr 2 - Carlton Cobb (MAC Protocols)

• "An Energy-Efficient MAC Protocol for Wireless Sensor Networks", Wei Ye, John Heidemann and Deborah Estrin, In Proceedings of the 21st International Annual Joint Conference of the IEEE Computer and Communications Societies (INFOCOM 2002), New York, NY, USA, June, 2002.
• "A Transmission Control Scheme for Media Access in Sensor Networks,"  Alec Woo, David Culler, Mobicom 2001,

Apr 4 - No Class: Project work day (hint, hint)

Apr 9 - Carlton Cobb (see April 2)

Apr 11 - David Kowalski

        Both papers available at http://www.duke.edu/~dpk5/cps296

• "Cooperative robotics for multi-target observation," L. E. Parker, Intelligent Automation and Soft Computing 5(1), pp. 5--19, 1999.
• "Tracking and Imaging Humans on Heterogeneous Infrared Sensor Array for Law Enforcement Applications," S. D. Feller, et al, Presented at Aerosense 2002.

Apr 16 - Exam

Apr 18 (last class)

April 30 - Project Presentations;  Room D344 LSRC, 2pm to 6pm

• 2:00 - 2:30 Jags, Jaidev, Fisayo - Rechargeable Sensor Networks

• 2:30 - 3:00 Santpal, Harsh & Zou - Comparison of Cluster Head Construction

• 3:00 - 3:30 Carlton - Freespace Optical Communication

• 3:30 - 4:00 Laura & Jeannie - Scalability of Information Dissemination Algorithms 

• 4:00 - 4:30 Priya - Modelnet for sensor networks 

• 4:30 - 5:00 Dave, Kyle, Evan, Charles - Small Scale Localizer