SWDMNSS 2008

Program - (July 28, 2008)

8:30 - 8:40 opening

Session 1 - Wireless Sensor Networks

8:40-9:00Scalable Sensor Data Management under Frequent Content Changes in Peer-to-Peer Network
Masatoshi Sekine*1 and Kaoru Sezaki*2 (*1Oki Electric Industry Co. Ltd, Japan, *2The University of Tokyo, Japan)
9:00-9:20Matrix Routing - An interference range insensitive routing protocol for Wireless Sensor Networks
Monty Beuster*1, Michael Beigl*1, Daniel Roehr*1, Till Riedel*2, Christian Decker*2 and Martin Berchtold*2 (*1 Technical University Braunschweig, Germany, *2 University of Karlsruhe, Germany)
9:20-9:40Design and Implementation of sensor network on the NGN/IMS
Yasuhiro ARAKI*1*2, Minh Tuan NGUYEN*1 and Hiroyuki MORIKAWA*1 (*1The University of Tokyo, Japan, *2Hewlett-Packard Laboratories, Japan)
9:40-10:00Managing Heterogeneous Data Flows in Wireless Sensor Networks Using a 'Split Personality' Mote Platform
Danny Hughes, Geoff Coulson and G. Blair (Lancaster University, UK)

10:00 - 10:30 break

Session 2 - Data Management and Modeling

10:30-10:50Experiences on Data Collection Tools for Wearable and Ubiquitous Computing
Susanna Pirttikangas*1, Kaori Fujinami*2 and Simo Hosio*1 (*1University of Oulu, Finland, *2Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology, Japan)
10:50-11:10Capturing Personal Health Data From Wearable Sensors
Fabrice Camous, Donall McCann and Mark Roantree (Dublin City University, Ireland)
11:10-11:30Models and Issues on Probabilistic Data Stream Systems with Bayesian Networks
Hideyuki Kawashima, Ryo Sato and Hiroyuki Kitagawa (University of Tsukuba, Japan)
11:30-11:50Creating Location-based Services by utilising a Web of Places
Benedikt Ostermaier and Philipp Bolliger (ETH Zurich, Switzerland)

11:50 - 13:30 lunch break

Session 3 - Sensing Techniques and Applications

13:30-13:50Detection of pedestrians using subtraction stereo
Yuuki Hashimoto*1, Yusuke Matsuki*1, Kazunori Umeda*1, Tatsuya Nakanishi*1, Kei Suzuki*2 and Kazunori Takashio*2 (Chuo University, Japan, Keio University, Japan)
13:50-14:10UME: Method for estimating user movement using an acceleration sensor
Arei Kobayashi, Takeshi Iwamoto and Satoshi Nishiyama (KDDI R&D Laboratories Inc., Japan)
14:10-14:30Foot-Step Input Method for Operating Information Devices on Jogging
Tetsuya Yamamoto*1, Masahiko Tsukamoto*1 and Tomoki Yoshihisa*2 (*1 Kobe University, Japan, *2 Osaka University, Japan)
14:30-14:50Life2Guard: A Physical Disorder Detection in Private Rooms
Naoya Namatame, Jin Nakazawa, Kazunori Takashio and Hideyuki Tokuda (Keio University, Japan)

14:50 - 15:30 break

Session 4 - Frameworks for Networked Sensing Systems

15:30-15:50ContextXML: A data processing framework for Ubiquitous Computing
Daniel Wildschut*1, Till Riedel*1, Christian Decker*1, Michael Beigl*2, Daniel Roehr*2 and Manabu Isomura*3 (*1 University of Karlsruhe, Germany, *2 Technical University Braunschweig, Germany, *3 KDDI R&D Laboratories Inc.)
15:50-16:10Towards a Common Sensor Network API: Practical Experiences
Filip Suba, Christian Prehofer and Jilles van Gurp (Nokia Research Center, Finland)
16:10-16:30Sharing Worldwide Sensor Network
Lei Shu*1, Manfred Hauswirth*1, Long Cheng and Vinny Reynolds*1 (*1National University of Ireland, Galway, Ireland, *2Beijing University of Posts & Telecommunications, China)

16:30 - 16:40 closing