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Event-driven sensors, which produce data only when there is a change in the input signal, are increasingly used in applications that require low-latency and low-power real-time sensing, such as robotics and edge devices. To fully achieve…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-02-04 Hugh Greatorex , Michele Mastella , Ole Richter , Madison Cotteret , Willian Soares Girão , Ella Janotte , Elisabetta Chicca

Understanding objects through multiple sensory modalities is fundamental to human perception, enabling cross-sensory integration and richer comprehension. For AI and robotic systems to replicate this ability, access to diverse, high-quality…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-04-04 Samuel Clarke , Suzannah Wistreich , Yanjie Ze , Jiajun Wu

Energy is one of the most important resources in wireless sensor networks. Recently, the mobility of base station has been exploited to preserve the energy. But in event driven networks, the mobility issue is quite different from the…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2016-11-17 Ming Zhao , Zhigang Chen , Xiaoheng Deng , Lianming Zhang , Anfeng Liu , Guosheng Huang

Uncrewed aerial vehicles (UAVs) are increasingly deployed in forest environments for tasks such as environmental monitoring and search and rescue, which require safe navigation through dense foliage and precise data collection. Traditional…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-12-23 Christian Geckeler , Niklas Neugebauer , Manasi Muglikar , Davide Scaramuzza , Stefano Mintchev

Computer applications are continuously evolving. However, significant knowledge can be harvested from a set of applications and applied in the context of unknown applications. In this paper, we propose to use the harvested knowledge to tune…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2020-11-25 Kevin Weston , Vahid Jafanza , Arnav Kansal , Abhishek Taur , Mohamed Zahran , Abdullah Muzahid

Autonomous robots are increasingly deployed for long-term information-gathering tasks, which pose two key challenges: planning informative trajectories in environments that evolve across space and time, and ensuring persistent operation…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-05-20 Kaleb Ben Naveed , Devansh R. Agrawal , Rahul Kumar , Dimitra Panagou

With the increasing number of IoT devices, there is a growing demand for energy-free sensors. Human activity recognition holds immense value in numerous daily healthcare applications. However, the majority of current sensing modalities…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-08-11 Kaede Shintani , Hamada Rizk , Hirozumi Yamaguchi

Event cameras are bio-inspired sensors providing significant advantages over standard cameras such as low latency, high temporal resolution, and high dynamic range. We propose a novel structured-light system using an event camera to tackle…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-07-08 Manasi Muglikar , Guillermo Gallego , Davide Scaramuzza

In recent years, deep learning systems have shown a concerning trend toward increased complexity and higher energy consumption. As researchers in this domain and organizers of one of the Detection and Classification of Acoustic Scenes and…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-01-18 Francesca Ronchini , Romain Serizel

This paper addresses the use of smart-home sensor streams for continuous prediction of energy loads of individual households which participate as an agent in local markets. We introduces a new device level energy consumption dataset…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2017-08-16 Christoph Doblander , Martin Strohbach , Holger Ziekow , Hans-Arno Jacobsen

Enhancing the spatio-temporal observability of residential loads is crucial for achieving secure and efficient operations in distribution systems with increasing penetration of distributed energy resources (DERs). This paper presents a…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-10-08 Shanny Lin , Hao Zhu

Ecosystems monitoring is essential to properly understand their development and the effects of events, both climatological and anthropological in nature. The amount of data used in these assessments is increasing at very high rates. This is…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2011-07-01 Gilberto Z. Pastorello , G. Arturo Sanchez-Azofeifa , Mario A. Nascimento

We propose SmartON, a batteryless system that learns to wake up proactively at the right moment in order to detect events of interest. It does so by adapting the duty cycle to match the distribution of event arrival times under the…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-06-07 Yubo Luo , Shahriar Nirjon

Wireless Sensor Networks research and demand are now in full expansion, since people came to understand these are the key to a large number of issues in industry, commerce, home automation, healthcare, agriculture and environment,…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2012-02-28 Andreea Picu , Antoine Fraboulet , Eric Fleury

As computing energy demand continues to grow and electrical grid infrastructure struggles to keep pace, an increasing number of data centers are being planned with colocated microgrids that integrate on-site renewable generation and energy…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2025-09-23 Julius Irion , Philipp Wiesner , Jonathan Bader , Odej Kao

Clustering in wireless sensor networks (WSNs) is an important technique to ease topology management and routing. Clustering provides an effective method for prolonging lifetime of a WSN. This paper proposes energy efficient multi-level…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2010-05-24 Surender Soni , Narottam Chand

This paper presents an applicability analysis over a novel integer programming model devoted to optimize power consumption efficiency in heterogeneous wireless sensor networks. This model is based upon a schedule of sensor allocation plans…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2009-08-04 Alexei Barbosa de Aguiar , Alvaro de M. S. Neto , Placido Rogerio Pinheiro , Andre L. V. Coelho

We study remote estimation in a wireless sensor network. Instead of using a conventional battery-powered sensor, a sensor equipped with an energy harvester which can obtain energy from the external environment is utilized. We formulate this…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2014-02-25 Yuzhe Li , Daniel E. Quevedo , Vincent Lau , Subhrakanti Dey , Ling Shi

The innovative agriculture system is revolutionizing how we farm, making it one of the most critical innovations of our time! Yet it faces significant connectivity challenges, particularly with the sensors that power this technology. An…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-12-18 Mohamed Naeem

Self-supervised learning holds great promise for remote sensing, but standard self-supervised methods must be adapted to the unique characteristics of Earth observation data. We take a step in this direction by conducting a comprehensive…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-10-10 Antoine Labatie , Michael Vaccaro , Nina Lardiere , Anatol Garioud , Nicolas Gonthier