Title :
Guest Editors´ Introduction: Building a Sensor-Rich World
Author :
Borriello, Gaetano ; Farkas, Keith ; Reynolds, Franklin ; Zhao, Feng
Author_Institution :
University of Washington
Abstract :
Sensor networks have historically been relegated to special applications and research projects. Technological advances are making it possible to move from this domain to one in which sensors are pervasive in our world and new applications abound. This article provides an introduction to this special issue on Building a Sensor-Rich World.
Keywords :
Cellular phones; Computer architecture; Computer networks; Embedded system; Privacy; Sensor arrays; Sensor systems; Wearable sensors; Wireless application protocol; Wireless sensor networks; distributed systems; pervasive computing; sensor networks; sensors; special issue;
Journal_Title :
Pervasive Computing, IEEE
DOI :
10.1109/MPRV.2007.32