PECCS 2011: Vilamoura, Algarve
César Benavente-Peces, Joaquim Filipe (Eds.): PECCS 2011 - Proceedings of the 1st International Conference on Pervasive and Embedded Computing and Communication Systems, Vilamoura, Algarve, Portugal, 5-7 March, 2011. SciTePress 2011 ISBN 978-989-8425-48-5
Invited Speakers
Keynote Speakers
Norbert Streitz: Smart Hybrid Cities as an Umbrella for Ambient Intelligence Research. 05-06
Bernhard Rinner: Pervasive Smart Cameras. 07-08
Lech Józwiak: Advanced Architectures for Highly-demanding Embedded and Pervasive Applications. 09-014
Anind K. Dey: Intelligent Systems in an Increasingly Confusing World. 015
Mobile and Pervasive Computing
Full Papers
Paulo Pombinho de Matos, Ana Paula Afonso, Maria Beatriz Carmo: Point of Interest Awareness using Indoor Positioning with a Mobile Phone. 5-14
Koichi Kuzume: Tooth-touch Sound and Expiration Signal Detection and Its Application in a Mouse Interface Device for Disabled Persons - Realization of a Mouse Interface Device Driven by Biomedical Signals. 15-21
Cristina Barbero, Paola Dal Zovo, Barbara Gobbi: A Flexible Middleware Component for Context Aware Applications. 32-41
Nina Peterson, Behrooz Shirazi, Medha Bhadkamkar: Data Reliability and Data Selection in Real Time High Fidelity Sensor Networks. 42-53
Ichiro Satoh: Context-aware Services for Groups of People. 54-63
Alexander Kröner, Patrick Gebhard, Boris Brandherm, Benjamin Weyl, Jörg Preißinger, Carsten Magerkurth, Selcuk Anilmis: Personal Shopping Support from Digital Product Memories. 64-73
Anastasios Zafeiropoulos, Athanassios Liakopoulos, Panagiotis Gouvas: A Context Model for Autonomic Management of Ad-hoc Networks. 74-82
Vânia Almeida, Tânia Pereira, Elisabeth Borges, João Cardoso, Carlos Manuel B. A. Correia, Helena Catarina Pereira: A Real Time Cardiac Monitoring System - Arterial Pressure Waveform Capture and Analysis. 83-90
António J. S. Teixeira, Carlos Pereira, Miguel Oliveira e Silva, Osvaldo Pacheco, António J. R. Neves, José Casimiro: AdaptO - Adaptive Multimodal Output. 91-100
Chris Thompson, Douglas C. Schmidt, Hamilton A. Turner, Jules White: Analyzing Mobile Application Software Power Consumption via Model-driven Engineering. 101-113
Sausan Yazji, Robert P. Dick, Peter Scheuermann, Goce Trajcevski: Protecting Private Data on Mobile Systems based on Spatio-temporal Analysis. 114-123
Daniel F. Albuquerque, José M. N. Vieira, Carlos A. C. Bastos, Paulo Jorge S. G. Ferreira: Ultrasonic OFDM Pulse for Beacon Identification and Distance Measurement in Reverberant Environments. 124-132
Short Papers
Milene Serrano, Carlos José Pereira de Lucena: Dynamic Interface Adaptation for Ubiquitous Devices Driven by Agents and Ontologies. 135-144
Qassim Nasir, A. M. Abid, Ahmed S. Elwakil: Experimental Validation of Pseudo True Random Number Generation and Synchronization using Nested Linear Chaotic Maps based on TMS320C6416. 145-150
Tatsuo Nakajima: Designing Persuasive Ambient Mirrors to Motivate Desirable Lifestyle. 157-162
Matthias Kranz, Andreas Möller, Luis Roalter: Robots, Objects, Humans: Towards Seamless Interaction in Intelligent Environments - Supporting Complex Cooperative Interactions between Humans and Technical Systems in Real World Scenarios through Cognitive Objects. 163-172
Carsten Maple, Valentina Viduto, Gregory Epiphaniou: A Theoretical Framework for Addressing Trust in Open Pervasive Networks. 173-178
Pierluigi Casale, Oriol Pujol, Petia Radeva: User Verification from Walking Activity - First Steps towards a Personal Verification System. 179-185
Maria Luisa Ruiz de Arbulo Gubia, Toni Koskinen, Marc Engels, Timo Lehikoinen, Frederik Petré: Accuracy Improving Algorithm for Wireless 3D Locating Systems. 186-190
Jussi Kiljander, Matti Eteläperä, Janne Takalo-Mattila, Juha-Pekka Soininen, Kari Keinänen: Autonomous File Sharing for Smart Environments. 191-196
Kazuya Fujisawa, Ryutaro Motora, Michiaki Yasumura: YOKAN Table - An Intermediary System between Notables and People. 197-200
Raquel Ureña, Pablo Martínez-Cañada, Juan Manuel Gómez-López, Christian A. Morillas, Francisco J. Pelayo: A Portable Low Vision Aid based on GPU. 201-206
Leigh Herbert, Nick Pears, Daniel Jackson, Patrick Olivier: Mobile Device and Intelligent Display Interaction via Scale-invariant Image Feature Matching. 207-214
Takeru Yoshihara, Michiaki Yasumura: Book's Marking - The System for Finding the Books based on Location Information. 215-217
Hidetoshi Nonaka, Shuai Tao, Jun Toyama, Mineichi Kudo: Ceiling Sensor Network for Soft Authentication and Person Tracking using Equilibrium Line. 218-223
Clifton Phua, Kelvin Sim, Jit Biswas: Multiple People Activity Recognition using Simple Sensors. 224-231
Ana M. Bernardos, Jesús Cano, Josué Iglesias, José R. Casar: Mobile Indoor Augmented Reality - Exploring Applications in Hospitality Environments. 232-236
Pierre Drezet: Ubiquitous Computing Needs Ubiquitous Software - A General-purpose Computation Model. 243-249
Posters
Chitralekha Mahanta, T. Srinivas Yadav, Hemanta Medhi: Dynamic Hand Gesture Recognition System using Neural Network. 253-256
Percy Igei, Carlos E. Cugnasca, Fabrício Junqueira, Paulo E. Miyagi, Jose Isidro Garcia: Modeling of Collaborative Production Systems using Coloured Petri Nets. 257-260
Vassilis-Javed Khan, Koos Nuijten, Nils Deslé: Pervasive Application Evaluation within Virtual Environments. 261-264
Mario Vigliar, Giancarlo Raiconi, Alan David Sanders: Fast Template Matching for UMTS Code Keys with Graphics Hardware. 265-272
Ryutaro Motora, Fumito Higuchi, Michiaki Yasumura: HelloArrow - A Navigation System for Smooth Rendezvous using Compass Interface. 273-276
Ismail Mansour, Gérard Chalhoub, Michel Misson: Energy-efficient Security Protocol for Wireless Sensor Networks using Frequency Hopping and Permutation Ciphering. 277-282
Erwing Ricardo Sanchez, Bartolomeo Montrucchio, Maurizio Rebaudengo: Monitoring and Modeling Building Energy Expenditure with Sensor Networks. 283-287
Nikos Kalatzis, Nicolas Liampotis, Ioanna Roussaki, Efstathios D. Sykas, Miltiades E. Anagnostou: Managing Context Data in Personal Smart Spaces. 288-291
Jiaqi Zhu, Vwen Yen Lee, Jit Biswas, Mounir Mokhtari, Thibaut Tiberghien, Hamdi Aloulou: Context-aware Reasoning Engine with High Level Knowledge for Smart Home. 292-297
Claudio Venezia, Carlo Licciardi: Augment Open and Distributed Social Networking with Context Awareness. 298-301
Abdulbaki Uzun, Axel Küpper, Hans Joachim Einsiedler: Communicate Green - Energy Efficient Mobile Communication. 302-305

Digital Signal Processing
Full Paper
Short Papers
Tareq Jaber, Abbes Amira, Peter Milligan: Latent Semantic Indexing using Multiresolution Analysis. 327-332
Barathram Ramkumar, Tamal Bose: Combined Blind Equalization and Classification of Multiple Signals. 339-344
Daniel F. Albuquerque, José M. N. Vieira, Carlos A. C. Bastos, Paulo Jorge S. G. Ferreira: Ultrasonic OFDM Pulse Detection for Time of Flight Measurement over White Gaussian Noise Channel. 345-350
Zheng Chang, Natalia Y. Ermolova, Olav Tirkkonen, Tapani Ristaniemi: OFDM Interference Analysis with Dirty RF. 351-356
Poster
Embedded Systems Design
Full Papers
Yuki Kinebuchi, Hitoshi Mitake, Yohei Yasukawa, Takushi Morita, Alexandre Courbot, Tatsuo Nakajima: A Study on Real-time Responsiveness on Virtualization based Multi-OS Embedded Systems. 369-378
Alexander Biedermann, Thorsten Piper, Lars Patzina, Sven Patzina, Sorin A. Huss, Andy Schürr, Neeraj Suri: Enhancing FPGA Robustness via Generic Monitoring IP Cores. 379-386
Tsong Yueh Chen, Fei-Ching Kuo, Wing K. Tam, Robert G. Merkel: Testing a Software-based PID Controller using Metamorphic Testing. 387-396
Bernard Girau, Nikolaos Vlassopoulos: Tiled Cellular Automata for Area-efficient Distributed Random Number Generators. 397-404
Short Papers
Xi Wang, Mohamed Khalgui, Zhiwu Li: Dynamic Low Power Reconfigurations of Real-time Embedded Systems. 415-420
Nathalie Sprynski, Bernard Lacolle, Luc Biard: Motion Capture of an Animated Surface via Sensors' Ribbons - Surface Reconstruction via Tangential Measurements. 421-426
José Cecílio, João Pedro Costa, Pedro Martins, Pedro Furtado: Providing Alarm Delivery Guarantees in High-rate Industrial Wireless Sensor Network Deployments. 427-433
Xiaoqiang Ji, Jian Li, Huanzhong Li, Hairui Zhou, Fei Hu: Analysis of Deterministic End-to-end Delay in Multi-hop AFDX Avionics Network System. 434-440
M. Baier, S. Foret, V. Oliyil Kunnil, M. Paradis, P. Bustos, S. Mil'shtein: Automatic Contactless Mobile Fingerprinting System. 445-450
Jong-Woong Kim, Soo-Hyun Kwon, Kab-Su Han, Jeong-Hoon Cho: Improving the Performance of RTOS using Multiple Register Files Architecture. 451-455
José Rufino, Paulo Veríssimo, Ricardo Pinto, Carlos Almeida, Guilherme Arroz: Enforcing Dependability and Timeliness in CANELy - Application to Spaceborne Data Communication Systems. 456-463
Vlassis N. Petoussis, Panos Dimitropoulos, George Stamoulis, Elias Houstis: Introducing a New Hall Effect Sensor - Novel Dynamic Offset Reduction Method. 464-469
J. J. P. Veerman: Symmetry and Stability of Homogeneous Flocks. 470-475
Sumedh Attarde, Siddharth Joshi, Yash Deshpande, Sunil Puranik, Sachin B. Patkar: Double Precision Sparse Matrix Vector Multiplication Accelerator on FPGA. 476-484
Karthik Mahesh Varadarajan: Efficient Serial Floating-point Constant Divider Structure of the Form 2P±1. 485-490
Posters
Ville Rantala, Teijo Lehtonen, Pasi Liljeberg, Juha Plosila: Analysis of Status Data Update in Dynamically Clustered Network-on-chip Monitoring. 493-497
Bassem Ouni, Ikbel Belaid, Fabrice Muller, Benjemaa Maher: Placement of Hardware Tasks on FPGA using the Bees Algorithm. 498-505
Andrei Karatkevich: Petri Net based Approach to Test Bench Constructing for Datapath. 506-511
Oliver Stecklina, Peter Langendörfer, Hannes Menzel: Towards a Secure Address Space Separation for Low Power Sensor Nodes. 512-517
Hrishikesh Sharma, Subhasis Das, Rewati Raman Raut, Sachin Patkar: High Throughput Memory-efficient VLSI Designs for Structured LDPC Decoding. 518-521
Special Session on Localization Systems and Services for Ubiquitous Environments
Short Paper
Yves Stadler, Yann Lanuel, Anass Nagih, Francine Herrmann: Certification Watermarking for Digital Handheld-captured Photography. 527-534
Poster
Iuon-Chang Lin, Rui-Kun Luo, Shyh-Chang Tsaur: A Dynamic Join-leave Multi-purpose Scheme for RFID Infrastructure. 537-540
Special Session on Simulation and Interaction in Intelligent Environments
Short Papers
Joana Prata Santos, Alcínia Zita Sampaio: Interaction and Visual Simulation in a Construction Environment. 545-550
Hamza Hamdi, Paul Richard, Aymeric Suteau, Mehdi Saleh: A Multi-modal Virtual Environment to Train for Job Interview. 551-556
Go Hirakawa, Yuichi Hattori, Masato Nakamura, Sozo Inoue: Activity Information Sharing System with Video and Acceleration Data. 557-561
Syed Atif Mehdi, Jens Wettach, Karsten Berns: A Simulated Environment for Elderly Care Robot. 562-567
Special Session on Self-aware and Adaptive Embedded Systems
Full Papers
Liang Guang, Bo Yang, Juha Plosila, Jouni Isoaho, Hannu Tenhunen: Hierarchical Agent Monitoring Design Platform - Towards Self-aware and Adaptive Embedded Systems. 573-581
Drago Strle, Janez Trontelj: Real Time Measurements of High Resolution Mixed-signal Circuits for Self Aware Embedded System. 582-589
Tapio Pahikkala, Antti Airola, Thomas Canhao Xu, Pasi Liljeberg, Hannu Tenhunen, Tapio Salakoski: A Parallel Online Regularized Least-squares Machine Learning Algorithm for Future Multi-core Processors. 590-599
Short Papers
Rajeev Kumar Kanth, Pasi Liljeberg, Hannu Tenhunen, Qiansu Wan, Waqar Ahmad, Li-Rong Zheng, Harish Kumar: Insight into the Requirements of Self-aware, Adaptive and Reliable Embedded Sub-systems of Satellite Spacecraft. 603-608
Mohammad D. Mottaghi, Masoud Daneshtalab: Using Routing Agents for Improving the Quality of Service in General Purpose Networks. 609-613



