Sensor Systems and Software
Second International ICST Conference, S-Cube 2010, Miami, FL, December 13-15, 2010, Revised Selected Papers
Published on 19. October 2011
X, 251 pages
978-3-642-23583-2 (ISBN)
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This book constitutes the thoroughly refereed post-conference proceedings of the Second International ICST Conference on Sensor Systems and Software, S-Cube 2010, held in Miami, Florida, USA, in December 2010. The 17 revised full papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected and cover a wide range of topics including sensor application programming paradigms, novel sensor applications, sensor network middleware, trust security and privacy, wireless sensor network management and monitoring, and sensor application development support systems.
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Sensor Systems and Software
Second International ICST Conference, S-Cube 2010, Miami, FL, December 13-15, 2010, Revised Selected Papers
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Content
- Title page
- Preface
- Organization
- Table of Contents
- Sensor Application Programming Paradigms
- Wireless Sensors Solution for Energy Monitoring, Analyzing, Controlling and Predicting
- Introduction
- Related Work
- Solution Architecture
- Hardware Architecture
- Software Architecture
- Analysis and Prediction
- User Features
- Power Signatures and Test Results
- Power Signature Definition
- Test Workbench
- Test Results
- Conclusions
- References
- Policy-Driven Tailoring of Sensor Networks
- Introduction
- Fine-Grained Customization in Multi-actor WSNs: Motivation and Requirements
- Policy as Paradigm for Fine-Grained Customization
- Policy Life Cycle
- Integration Strategies
- Paradigm Benefits
- Research Prototype
- Implementation
- Real World Case Study
- Evaluation and Discussion
- Memory Footprint and Cost of Change
- Development Overhead
- Policy Engine Performance
- Secure Policy Distribution Performance
- Lessons Learned from the Field Test
- Related Work
- Conclusions and Future Work
- References
- Novel Sensor Applications
- Integration of Terrain Image Sensing with UAV Safety Management Protocols
- Introduction
- Related Work
- A Safety Management Protocol
- UAV Location
- UAV Health
- Maintaining Connectivity
- Collision Avoidance
- Detection of Landing Sites
- Choosing a Landing Site
- Base Station
- Current Location
- Check Database
- Neighbouring UAVs
- Landing
- Conclusions/Future Work
- References
- A Study on the Wireless Onboard Monitoring System for Railroad Vehicle Axle Bearings Using the SAW Sensor
- Introduction
- SAW Sensor for Real-time Wireless Axle Box Bearing Temperature Monitoring
- SAW Sensor Design
- System Application Test Using High-speed Railroad Vehicles
- References
- Sensor Network Middleware
- Middleware for Adaptive Group Communication in Wireless Sensor Networks
- Introduction
- Multicast Efficiency Analysis
- Multicast Protocol Selection
- Tests and Simulations
- Multicast vs. Broadcast: Protocol Overhead
- The Efficiency Threshold
- Network Influences on the Efficiency Threshold
- Lessons Learned
- Communication Management Middleware
- Component View
- Network Layer Adaptations
- Prototype Evaluation
- Related Work
- Conclusion
- References
- A Middleware Framework for the Web Integration of Sensor Networks
- Introduction
- The SenSer Middleware Framework
- Presentation Layer
- Logic Layer
- Data Layer
- Implementation
- Automated Home Management Application
- Evaluation
- Integration
- Related Work
- Conclusions
- References
- Expressing and Configuring Quality of Data in Multi-purpose Wireless Sensor Networks
- Introduction
- Operational Setting
- Middleware Overview
- The Mediation Layer
- The Service Request Specification
- WSN Services
- Service Compositions
- Share-Able and Adaptive Components
- Capacity Planning
- The Client API
- Network Administrator API
- Middleware Implementation
- Discussion
- Simpler WSN Configuration
- Adaptability and Customize-Ability of the Middleware
- Related Work
- Configuration in State of the Art
- Adaptability and Customize-Ability in State of the Art
- Conclusion
- References
- A Lightweight Component-Based Reconfigurable Middleware Architecture and State Ontology for Fault Tolerant Embedded Systems
- Introduction
- The MIREA Middleware
- Component Model
- Middleware Kernel
- Core Services
- Inter-Component calls, Interfaces and Receptacles
- Component Implementation and Migration of Legacy Code
- State Ontology for Check-Pointing and Reconfiguration
- Problem Description
- Proposed Approach: State Ontology
- Related Work
- Conclusions and Future Work
- References
- Distributed Context Models in Support of Ubiquitous Mobile Awareness Services
- Introduction
- Motivation
- Approach
- Distributed Context eXchange Protocol
- The Meta Model
- The Overlay
- The Distributed Meta Model
- Evolving Context Schemata
- The Model as a Service
- Service Scenario
- Concluding Remarks and Future Work
- References
- Trust, Security and Privacy
- SeDAP: Secure Data Aggregation Protocol in Privacy Aware Wireless Sensor Networks
- Introduction
- Privacy Model
- The Scenario
- SeDAP: The Proposed Solution
- Message Structure
- System dynamics
- Performance Evaluation
- Related Works
- Conclusion
- References
- A Centralized Approach for Secure Location Verification in Wireless Sensor Networks
- Introduction
- Assumptions and Network Model
- Centralized vs. Decentralized Approaches
- Tree-Based Message Structure
- Proposed Approach
- Initial Phase
- Operation Phase
- Resilience against Security Attacks
- Key Capture Attack
- Spoofing or Altering Messages
- Sybil Attack
- Sinkhole Attack
- Wormhole Attack
- Simulation and Evaluation
- Conclusion
- References
- How Secure are Secure Localization Protocols in WSNs?
- Introduction
- Background
- Bounding Distance-Based Approaches
- Graph Theoretic and Geometry-Based Approaches
- Approaches for Detecting Wormhole Attacks in Our Study
- LNI: Detecting Wormhole Attacks Using Local Neighborhood Information
- SNV: Secure Neighbor Verification Protocol
- Simple Attacks
- Experimental Results
- Simulation Set Up
- Performance Metrics
- Simulations Results
- Possible Countermeasures and Discussion
- Conclusion
- References
- Wireless Sensor Network Management and Monitoring
- DANTE: A Video Based Annotation Tool for Smart Environments
- Introduction
- Related Works
- SystemOverview
- DANTE Opportunities
- Conclusions
- References
- Pro-active Strategies for the Frugal Feeding Problem in Wireless Sensor Networks
- Introduction
- Related Work
- Contributions
- Pro-active Solution to the Facility-Absorbed FFP
- Creating the CDG
- Migration Strategy
- Properties of the CDG
- Experimental Results
- Sensor Losses over Time
- Transmission Range and Mobility Cost
- Passive vs Active Charging Station
- Conclusions and Future Work
- References
- Integrating WSN Simulation into Workflow Testing and Execution
- Introduction
- Related Work
- Simulation of Wireless Sensor Networks
- Callas
- Simulating Callas Applications
- Workflow Execution with WSN Simulation Integration
- Integrating WSN Simulation in the Kepler Workflow Management System
- Workflow Interoperability
- Use Case: The Vaccines Delivery Process
- Conclusions and Future Work
- References
- Sensor Application Development Support Systems
- Revisiting Human Activity Framework
- Introduction
- Background
- Activity Theory
- Limitations of Models Based on Activity Theory
- Proposed Generic Activity Framework
- Generic Activity Framework Composition Design
- UML Diagram of Generic Activity Framework
- Example of Generic Activity Framework
- Comparison and Analysis
- Conclusion
- References
- Deriving Relationships between Physiological Change and Activities of Daily Living Using Wearable Sensors
- Introduction
- Related Research
- Methodology
- Shimmer Wireless Sensor Platform
- Activity Scenarios
- Pre-Processing Techniques
- CUSUM Data Analysis Technique
- Results and Discussion
- Conclusion and Future Work
- References
- Author Index
