4. PerCom 2006: Pisa, Italy

Introduction

• Message from the General Chairs.
  
• Message from the Program Chair and Vice Chairs.
  
• Organizing Committee.
  
• Program Committee Members.
  
• Reviewers.
  

Pervasive Systems

• Farooq Ahmad, Petr Musílek:
  A Keystroke and Pointer Control Input Interface for Wearable Computers. 2-11
  
• Andrew C. Rice, Alastair R. Beresford, Robert K. Harle:
  Cantag: an open source software toolkit for designing and deploying marker-based vision systems. 12-21
  
• Takuya Maekawa, Takahiro Hara, Shojiro Nishio:
  A Collaborative Web Browsing System for Multiple Mobile Users. 22-35
  

Session 2A: Sensors and RFIDs (Concise Contributions)

• Timo Salminen, Simo Hosio, Jukka Riekki:
  Enhancing Bluetooth Connectivity with RFID. 36-41
  
• Ke Liu, Nael B. Abu-Ghazaleh, Kyoung-Don Kang:
  JiTS: Just-in-Time Scheduling for Real-Time Sensor Data Dissemination. 42-46
  
• Cesare Alippi, Giovanni Vanini:
  Application-based routing optimization in static/semi-staticWireless Sensor Networks. 47-51
  
• Chulsung Park, Pai H. Chou, Yicun Sun:
  AWearableWireless Sensor Platform for Interactive Dance Performances. 52-59
  

Session 2B: User Interfaces and Interaction Models (Concise Contributions)

• John J. Barton, Stina Nylander, Fopefolu Folowosele, Beverly Harrison:
  Dialing for Displays: Session Initiation Protocol for Opportunistic Augmentation. 60-65
  
• Jaana Leikas, Hanna Strömberg, Veikko Ikonen, Riku Suomela, Juhani Heinilä:
  Multi-User Mobile Applications and a Public Display: Novel Ways for Social Interaction. 66-70
  
• Mandayam T. Raghunath, Nishkam Ravi, Marcel-Catalin Rosu, Chandra Narayanaswami:
  Inverted Browser: A Novel Approach towards Display Symbiosis. 71-76
  
• Francisco J. Ballesteros, Gorka Guardiola Muzquiz, Katia Leal Algara, Enrique Soriano:
  Omero: Ubiquitous User Interfaces in the Plan B Operating System. 77-83
  

Session 3: Pervasive Networking

• Duck Gun Park, Jin Kyung Kim, Jin Bong Sung, Jung Hwan Hwang, Chang Hee Hyung, Sung Weon Kang:
  Context Aware Service Using Intra-body Communication. 84-91
  
• Sven D. Hermann, Günter Schäfer, Adam Wolisz, Michael Lipka:
  Concept for Hierarchical and Distributed Processing of Area Based Triggers. 92-102
  
• Tae-Hyun Kim, Jae Yeol Ha, Sunghyun Choi, Wook Hyun Kwon:
  Virtual Channel Management for Densely Deployed IEEE 802.15.4 LR-WPANs. 103-115
  

Session 4: Resource Management in Pervasive Systems

• Shumao Ou, Kun Yang, Antonio Liotta:
  An Adaptive Multi-Constraint Partitioning Algorithm for Offloading in Pervasive Systems. 116-125
  
• Francisco J. Ballesteros, Enrique Soriano, Katia Leal Algara, Gorka Guardiola Muzquiz:
  Plan B: An Operating System for Ubiquitous Computing Environments. 126-135
  
• Alexandros Karypidis, Spyros Lalis:
  OmniStore: A system for ubiquitous personal storage management. 136-147
  

Session 5: Best Paper Candidates

• Nirmalya Roy, Abhishek Roy, Sajal K. Das:
  Context-Aware Resource Management in Multi-Inhabitant Smart Homes: A Nash H-Learning based Approach. 148-158
  
• Jonathan Gips, Alex Pentland:
  Mapping Human Networks. 159-168
  
• Melanie R. Rieback, Bruno Crispo, Andrew S. Tanenbaum:
  Is Your Cat Infected with a Computer Virus?. 169-179
  

Session 6: Sensor Networks

• Hejun Wu, Qiong Luo, Wenwei Xue:
  Distributed Cross-Layer Scheduling for In-Network Sensor Query Processing. 180-189
  
• Wen Hu, Archan Misra, Rajeev Shorey:
  CAPS: Energy-Efficient Processing of Continuous Aggregate Queries in Sensor Networks. 190-199
  
• Yingqi Xu, Wang-Chien Lee:
  Exploring Spatial Correlation for Link Quality Estimation in Wireless Sensor Networks. 200-211
  

Session 7: Security

• Feng Zhu, Matt W. Mutka, Lionel M. Ni:
  The Master Key: A Private Authentication Approach for Pervasive Computing Environments. 212-221
  
• Urs Hengartner, Peter Steenkiste:
  Avoiding Privacy Violations Caused by Context-Sensitive Services. 222-233
  

Session 8A: Pervasive Computing and Context Awareness (Concise Contributions)

• Chetan Shiva Shankar, Roy H. Campbell:
  Ordering Management Actions in Pervasive Systems using Specification-enhanced Policies. 234-238
  
• Torben Weis, Marcus Handte, Mirko Knoll, Christian Becker:
  Customizable Pervasive Applications. 239-244
  
• Vlaho Kostov, Takashi Tajima, Eiichi Naito, Jun Ozawa:
  Analysis of Appropriate Timing for Information Notification Based on Indoor User's Location Transition. 245-250
  
• Sandeep K. S. Gupta, Tridib Mukherjee, Krishna K. Venkatasubramanian:
  Criticality Aware Access Control Model for Pervasive Applications. 251-257
  

Session 8B: Discovery and Location (Concise Contributions)

• Moushumi Sharmin, Shameem Ahmed, Sheikh Iqbal Ahamed:
  An Adaptive Lightweight Trust Reliant Secure Resource Discovery for Pervasive Computing Environments. 258-263
  
• Dominic Heutelbeck, Matthias Hemmje:
  A Peer-to-Peer Data Structure for Dynamic Location Data. 264-268
  
• Tassos Dimitriou:
  A Secure and Efficient RFID Protocol that could make Big Brother (partially) Obsolete. 269-275
  

Session 9: Architectures and Platforms for Pervasive Environments

• Swaroop Kalasapur, Mohan Kumar, Behrooz Shirazi:
  Evaluating Service Oriented Architectures (SOA) in Pervasive Computing. 276-285
  
• Federico Cabitza, Marco P. Locatelli, Marcello Sarini, Carla Simone:
  CASMAS: Supporting Collaboration in Pervasive Environments. 286-295
  
• Alan Messer, Anugeetha Kunjithapatham, Mithun Sheshagiri, Henry Song, Praveen Kumar, Phuong Nguyen, Kyoung Hoon Yi:
  InterPlay: A Middleware for Seamless Device Integration and Task Orchestration in a Networked Home. 296-307
  

Session 10: Self-organizing Networks

• Vinay Kolar, Nael B. Abu-Ghazaleh:
  A Multi-Commodity Flow Approach for Globally Aware Routing in Multi-Hop Wireless Networks. 308-317
  
• Imad Jawhar, Jie Wu:
  Resource Allocation in Wireless Networks Using Directional Antennas. 318-327
  
• Antoine Gallais, Jean Carle, David Simplot-Ryl, Ivan Stojmenovic:
  Localized Sensor Area Coverage with Low Communication Overhead. 328-337