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Our paper is research in progress that is research investigating the use of games technology to enhance the learning of a physical skill. The Microsoft Kinect is a system designed for gaming with the capability to track the movement of…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2016-06-14 Kirsten Ellis , Julie Fisher , Louisa Willoughby , Jan Carlo Barca

Consumer electronic devices such as mobile handsets, goods tagged with RFID labels, location and position sensors are continuously generating a vast amount of location enriched data called geospatial data. Conventionally such geospatial…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2020-09-01 Arvind W. Kiwelekar , Geetanjali S. Mahamunkar , Laxman D. Netak , Valmik B Nikam

The ability of robots to estimate their location is crucial for a wide variety of autonomous operations. In settings where GPS is unavailable, measurements of transmissions from fixed beacons provide an effective means of estimating a…

Robotics · Computer Science 2017-09-21 Charles Schaff , David Yunis , Ayan Chakrabarti , Matthew R. Walter

Drones are becoming indispensable in many application domains. In data-driven missions, besides sensing, the drone must process the collected data at runtime to decide whether additional action must be taken on the spot, before moving to…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-12-05 Giorgos Polychronis , Foivos Pournaropoulos , Christos D. Antonopoulos , Spyros Lalis

This paper introduce a software system including widely-used Swarm Intelligence algorithms or approaches to be used for the related scientific research studies associated with the subject area. The programmatic infrastructure of the system…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2017-04-05 Utku Kose

The wide spread of mobiles as handheld devices leads to various innovative applications that makes use of their ever increasing presence in our daily life. One such application is location tracking and monitoring. This paper proposes a…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2014-07-09 B. P. S. Sahoo , Satyajit Rath

Nowadays, mobile users have a vast number of applications and services at their disposal. Each of these might impose some privacy threats on users' "Personally Identifiable Information" (PII). Location privacy is a crucial part of PII, and…

Computer Science and Game Theory · Computer Science 2016-01-05 Emmanouil Panaousis , Aron Laszka , Johannes Pohl , Andreas Noack , Tansu Alpcan

Automated collection of environmental data may be accomplished with wireless sensor networks (WSNs). In this paper, a general discussion of WSNs is given for the gathering of data for educational research. WSNs have the capability to…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2008-05-06 Tom Adam Frederic Anderson , Yean-Fu Wen

Monitoring aerial objects is crucial for security, wildlife conservation, and environmental studies. Traditional RGB-based approaches struggle with challenges such as scale variations, motion blur, and high-speed object movements,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-06-05 Gabriele Magrini , Federico Becattini , Giovanni Colombo , Pietro Pala

Sensor networks with devices capable of moving could enable applications ranging from precision irrigation to environmental sensing. Using mechanical drones to move sensors, however, severely limits operation time since flight time is…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2018-12-27 Vikram Iyer , Rajalakshmi Nandakumar , Anran Wang , Sawyer Fuller , Shyamnath Gollakota

Data volume grows explosively with the proliferation of powerful smartphones and innovative mobile applications. The ability to accurately and extensively monitor and analyze these data is necessary. Much concern in mobile data analysis is…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2020-09-01 Mohammadhossein Ghahramani , MengChu Zhou , Gang Wang

Many of modern location-based services are often based on an area or place as opposed to an accurate determination of the precise location. Geo-fencing approach is based on the observation that users move from one place to another and then…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2013-03-26 Dmitry Namiot , Manfred Sneps-Sneppe

Indoor localization has become an important issue for wireless sensor networks. This paper presents a zoning-based localization technique that uses WiFi signals and works efficiently in indoor environments. The targeted area is composed of…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2020-05-12 Daniel Alshamaa , Farah Chehade , Paul Honeine

Trust is an important factor in people's interactions with AI systems. However, there is a lack of empirical studies examining how real end-users trust or distrust the AI system they interact with. Most research investigates one aspect of…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2023-05-16 Sunnie S. Y. Kim , Elizabeth Anne Watkins , Olga Russakovsky , Ruth Fong , Andrés Monroy-Hernández

Bird species classification has received more and more attention in the field of computer vision, for its promising applications in biology and environmental studies. Recognizing bird species is difficult due to the challenges of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-10-12 Sourya Dipta Das , Akash Kumar

We propose to implicitly learn to extract geo-temporal image features, which are mid-level features related to when and where an image was captured, by explicitly optimizing for a set of location and time estimation tasks. To train our…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-09-18 Menghua Zhai , Tawfiq Salem , Connor Greenwell , Scott Workman , Robert Pless , Nathan Jacobs

To create privacy-friendly software designs, architects need comprehensive knowledge of existing privacy-enhancing technologies (PETs) and their properties. Existing works that systemize PETs, however, are outdated or focus on comparison…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2022-06-16 Immanuel Kunz , Andreas Binder

Many localization algorithms and systems have been developed by means of wireless sensor networks for both indoor and outdoor environments. To achieve higher localization accuracy, extra hardware equipments are utilized by most of the…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2016-11-17 Tao Huang , Zhikui Chen , Feng Xia , Cheng Jin , Liang Li

Appearance-based gaze estimation, which uses only a regular camera to estimate human gaze, is important in various application fields. While the technique faces data bias issues, data collection protocol is often demanding, and collecting…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2024-09-04 Mingtao Yue , Tomomi Sayuda , Miles Pennington , Yusuke Sugano

Location information is the major component in location based applications. This information is used in different safety and service oriented applications to provide users with services according to their Geolocation. There are many…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2012-01-11 Yasir Malik , Kishwer Abdul Khaliq , Bessam Abdulrazak , Usman Tariq