SANTA CLARA, Calif.--There's plenty of work to do before countless wireless sensors are scattered around the world, collecting data on everything from the temperature of food shipments to the health ...

Sensing technologies have made rapid inroads in industrial and commercial deployments. Their penetration in Industry 4.0 in the past few decades is spurred by data-driven operations in the ...

Researchers in Drexel University’s College of Engineering have developed a solar-powered, wireless sensor system that can continually monitor bridge deformation and could be used to alert authorities ...

Major power outages like the ones which affected the New York state last month or Western Europe ten days ago are becoming more frequent -- even if their causes were different. In some cases, the ...

Taking the last major step toward merging wireless sensor networks (WSNs) seamlessly into the world of Internet Protocol (IP) standards, Arch Rock Corporation has introduced the first commercial ...

Gaetano Borriello at U. Washington; Intel, Small embedded computers and communications protocols; Deborah Estrin at U. California, Los Angeles, Networking, middleware, data handling, and hardware for ...

In the real world, we have buildings, lamp posts, the breeze. In the virtual one, there's an amount of data from devices like cellular phones, video games and surveillance cameras. To Ashok Sukumaran, ...