I-LENSE Publications and Presentations

Publications

• Chengjie Zhang and John Heidemann. Evaluating Signature Matching in a Multi-Sensor Vehicle Classification System (extended) . Technical Report ISI-TR-2011-675, USC/Information Sciences Institute, November, 2011.
• Chengjie Zhang, Affan Syed, Young H. Cho, and John Heidemann. Steam-Powered Sensing. In Proceedings of the 9th ACM SenSys Conference , p. 204-217. Seattle, Washington, USA, ACM. November, 2011.
• Unkyu Park and John Heidemann. Data Muling with Mobile Phones for Sensornets. In Proceedings of the 9th ACM SenSys Conference , p. to appear. Seattle, Washington, USA, ACM. November, 2011.
• Joon Ahn, Affan Syed, Bhaskar Krishnamachari, and John Heidemann." Design and Analysis of a Propagation Delay Tolerant ALOHA Protocol for Underwater Networks". Ad Hoc Networks Journal, xxx (xxx ), p. to appear, xxx, 2010.
• Joon Ahn, Affan Syed, Bhaskar Krishnamachari, and John Heidemann." Design and Analysis of a Propagation Delay Tolerant ALOHA Protocol for Underwater Networks". Technical Report ISI-TR-2010-668, USC/Information Sciences Institute, September, 2010. This technical report is a draft preprint of a paper to appear in Elsevier Ad Hoc Networks Journal. Please access and cite that version if possible.
• Affan A. Syed and John Heidemann. "Contention Analysis of MAC Protocols that Count". In Proceedings of the Fifth ACM International Workshop on UnderWater Networks (WUWNet) , p. to appear. Woods Hole, Massachusetts, USA, ACM. September, 2010.
• Affan A. Syed, Young Cho, and John Heidemann. "Demo Abstract: Energy Transference for Sensornets". In Proceedings of the 8th ACM SenSys Conference , p. to appear. Zurich, Switzerland, ACM. November, 2010.
• Unkyu Park and John Heidemann."Low-latency Synchronization of Loosely-coupled Sensornet Republishing" USC/ISI Technical Report ISI-TR-660, April 2009.
• Affan A. Syed, John Heidemann and Wei Ye." Tones for Real: Managing Multipath in Underwater Acoustic Wakeup." USC/ISI Technical Report ISI-TR-659.
• Affan A. Syed, Wei Ye, and John Heidemann." Comparison and Evaluation of the T-Lohi MAC for Underwater Acoustic Sensor Networks." IEEE Journal of Selected Areas in Communication, V. 26 (N. 12), December, 2008.
• Muhammad Omar Khan, Affan Syed, Wei Ye, John Heidemann, and Jack Wills. "Bringing Sensor Networks Underwater with Low-Power Acoustic Communications", demo presented at Sensys 08, Raleigh, NC, November 5th, 2008.

• Affan Syed, Muhammad Omar Khan, Wei Ye, John Heidemann, and Jack Wills. "A Sensornet-inspired Underwater Acoustic Modem for Wake-up and Data", demo abstract at WUWNet 08, San Francisco, CA, Sept. 15, 2008.
• Unkyu Park and John Heidemann. Provenance in Sensornet Republishing, Second International Provenance and Annotation Workshop, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA, Pages 280-292, June 2008.
• Affan A. Syed, Wei Ye, and John Heidemann. "T-Lohi: A New Class of MAC Protocols for Underwater Acoustic Sensor Networks", Proceedings of IEEE INFOCOM 2008, Phoenix, AZ, USA. Pages 231-235, April 13-18 2008. A more extended version is available as a technical report ISI-TR-638, USC/Information Sciences Institute, April , 2007.
• Affan Syed, Wei Ye, Bhaskar Krishnamachari, John Heidemann "Understanding spatio-temporal uncertainty in medium access with ALOHA protocols", in Proceedings of the Second ACM International Workshop on Underwater Networks (WUWNet). Montreal, Quebec, Canada, September 2007.
• Sasank Reddy, Gong Chen, Brian Fulkerson, Sung Jin Kim, Unkyu Park, Nathan Yau, Junghoo Cho, and John Heidemann Mark Hansen. Sensor-Internet Share and Search--Enabling Collaboration of Citizen Scientists. In Proceedings of the ACM Workshop on Data Sharing and Interoperability on the World-wide Sensor Web, Cambridge, Mass., USA, ACM. April, 2007. <http://www.isi.edu/~johnh/PAPERS/Reddy07a.html>.
• Wei Ye and John Heidemann. Enabling Interoperability and Extensibility of Future SCADA Systems [PDF]. In Proceedings of the National Workshop on Beyond SCADA: Networked Embedded Control for Critical Physical Infrastructures, Pittsburgh, PA, USA, November, 2006.
  Also available as a Technical Report (PDF), ISI-TR-625, USC Information Sciences Institute, October 2006.
• Wei Ye, Fabio Silva, and John Heidemann. Ultra-Low Duty Cycle MAC with Scheduled Channel Polling [PDF]. In Proceedings of the Fourth ACM SenSys Conference , Boulder, Colorado, USA, November, 2006.
  An earlier version is available as a Technical Report, ISI-TR-604, USC Information Sciences Institute, July 2005.
• Fred Stann, John Heidemann, Rajesh Shroff, and Muhammad Zaki Murtaza. RBP: Robust Broadcast Propagation in Wireless Networks. In Proceedings of the Fourth ACM SenSys Conference , p. to appear. Boulder, Colorado, USA, ACM. November, 2006. [pdf].
• Yuan Li, Wei Ye, and John Heidemann. Energy Efficient Network Reconfiguration for Mostly-Off Sensor Networks. In Proceedings of the Third IEEE Conference on Sensor and Adhoc Communication and Networks , p. to appear. Reston, Virginia, USA, IEEE. September, 2006. [pdf]

• Affan Syed, Wei Ye, and John Heidemann."Medium Access in Underwater Acoustic Sensor Networks" , available as ISI Tech report ISI-TR-624, Oct 2006. This was also presented as a work in progress poster at the first WUWNET workshop in September 2006, at Marina del Rey, CA.
• Jack Wills, Wei Ye, and John Heidemann. Low-Power Acoustic Modem for Dense Underwater Sensor Networks. In Proceedings of the First ACM International Workshop on UnderWater Networks (WUWNet) , p. 79-85. Los Angeles, California, USA, ACM. September, 2006. [pdf].
• Affan Syed and John Heidemann. Time Synchronization for High Latency Acoustic Networks. [pdf].Proceedings of INFOCOM 2006, Barcelona, Spain. April 25-28, 2006.
• Dongjin Son, Bhaskar Krishnamachari, and John Heidemann. Experimental Analysis of Concurrent Packet Transmissions in Low-Power Wireless Networks . Technical Report ISI-TR-609, USC Information Sciences Institute, November, 2005
• Fred Stann, John Heidemann, Rajesh Shroff, and Muhammad Zaki Murtaza. RBP: Reliable Broadcast Propagation in Wireless Networks[pdf]. Technical Report ISI-TR-2005-608, USC Information Sciences Institute, November, 2005.
• Wei Ye and John Heidemann. Ultra-Low Duty Cycle MAC with Scheduled Channel Polling [pdf]. Technical Report ISI-TR-604, USC Information Sciences Institute, July, 2005.
• John Heidemann, Yuan Li, Affan Syed, Jack Wills, Wei Ye. Research Challenges and Applications for Underwater Sensor Networking [pdf]. . In Proceedings of the IEEE Wireless Communications and Networking Conference, p. to appear. Las Vegas, Nevada, USA, IEEE. April, 2006. (Originally released as USC-ISI Technical Report ISI-TR-2005-603, USC Information Sciences Institute, July, 2005.)
• Affan A. Syed and John Heidemann. Time Synchronization for High Latency Acoustic Networks. [pdf]. Technical Report ISI-TR-2005-602, April 2005. This is an extended version of the INFOCOM paper above.
• Yuan Li, Wei Ye, John Heidemann. Energy and Latency Control in Low Duty Cycle MAC Protocols. [pdf]. IEEE Wireless Communications and Networking Conference (WCNC), March, 2005. An earlier version of this paper was available as ISI-TR-595, August, 2004.
• Fred Stann and John Heidemann. BARD: Bayesian Assisted Resource Discovery In Sensor Networks. [pdf]. In Proceedings of the 24th IEEE INFOCOM, pp. 866-877. Miami, Florida, USA, Mar 13-17, 2005. April, 2003.
• Wei Ye, John Heidemann, and Deborah Estrin. Medium Access Control with Coordinated, Adaptive Sleeping for Wireless Sensor Networks. [pdf]. ACM/IEEE Transactions on Networking, 12 (3 ), pp. 493-506, June, 2004. A preprint of this paper was available as ISI-TR-2003-567.
• Xi Wang, Fabio Silva, and John Heidemann. Infrastructureless Location Aware Configuration for Sensor Networks. [pdf]. Technical Report ISI-TR-2004-589, USC/Information Sciences Institute, June, 2004.
• Bhaskar Krishnamachari and John Heidemann. Application-specific Modelling of Information Routing in Sensor Networks. [pdf]. In Proceedings of the IEEE International on Performance, Computing, and Communications Conference, pp. 717-722. Phoenix, Arizona, USA, IEEE. April, 2004.
• Nirupama Bulusu, John Heidemann, Deborah Estrin, and Tommy Tran. Self-configuring localization systems: Design and Experimental Evaluation. [pdf]. ACM Transactions on Embelied Computing Systems, 3 (1 ), pp. 24-60, February, 2004.
• Fabio Silva, John Heidemann, Ramesh Govindan, and Deborah Estrin. Directed Diffusion. [pdf]. Technical Report ISI-TR-2004-586, USC/Information Sciences Institute, January, 2004. To appear in Frontiers in Distributed Sensor Networks, S. S. Iyengar and R. R. Brooks, eds..
• Deepak Ganesan, Ben Greenstein, Denis Perelyubskiy, Deborah Estrin, and John Heidemann. An Evaluation of Multi-resolution Storage for Sensor Networks. [pdf]. In Proceedings of the ACM SenSys Conference, pp. 89-102. Los Angeles, California, USA, ACM. November, 2003.
• Thanos Stathopoulos, John Heidemann, and Deborah Estrin. A Remote Code Update Mechanism for Wireless Sensor Networks. [pdf]. Technical Report CENS-TR-30, University of California, Los Angeles, Center for Embedded Networked Computing, November, 2003.
• Wei Ye and John Heidemann. Medium Access Control in Wireless Sensor Networks . [pdf]. Technical Report ISI-TR-580, USC/Information Sciences Institute, October, 2003. To appear as a chapter in Wireless Sensor Networks, Taieb Znati, Krishna M. Sivalingam and Cauligi Raghavendra (eds.), Kluwer Academic Publishers.
• Bhaskar Krishnamachari and John Heidemann. Application-specific Modelling of Information Routing in Sensor Networks. [pdf]. Technical Report ISI-TR-576, USC/Information Sciences Institute, August, 2003.
• John Heidemann, Fabio Silva, and Deborah Estrin. Matching Data Dissemination Algorithms to Application Requirements. [pdf]. In Proceedings of the ACM SenSys Conference, pp. 218-229. Los Angeles, California, USA, ACM. November, 2003.
• Mohammad Rahimi, Hardik Shah, Gaurav Sukhatme, John Heidemann, and Deborah Estrin. Energy Harvesting in Mobile Sensor Networks. [pdf]. In Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation, p. to appear. Taipai, Taiwan, IEEE. May, 2003.
• John Heidemann, Fabio Silva, and Deborah Estrin. Matching Data Dissemination Algorithms to Application Requirements. [pdf]. Technical Report ISI-TR-571, USC/Information Sciences Institute, April, 2003.

• Chalermek Intanagonwiwat, Ramesh Govindan, Deborah Estrin, John Heidemann, and Fabio Silva. Directed Diffusion for Wireless Sensor Networking. [pdf]. ACM/IEEE Transactions on Networking, 11 (1 ), pp. 2-16, February, 2002.

• Abhishek Rajgarhia, Fred Stann, and John Heidemann. Privacy-Sensitive Monitoring With a Mix of IR Sensors and Cameras. [pdf]. Technical Report ISI-TR-582, USC/Information Sciences Institute, November, 2003.
• Yuan Li, Wei Ye, and John Heidemann. Demonstration of Schedule and Latency Control in S-MAC. [pdf]. Technical Report ISI-TR-581, USC/Information Sciences Institute, November, 2003.
• Medium Access Control with Coordinated, Adaptive Sleeping for Wireless Sensor Networks (pdf) ( ps )
Wei Ye, John Heidemann, and Deborah Estrin.
Submitted for review to IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networking. Technical Report ISI-TR-567, USC Information Sciences Institute, January 2003.
• Fred Stann and John Heidemann. RMST: Reliable Data Transport in Sensor Networks. [pdf]. In Proceedings of the First International Workshop on Sensor Net Protocols and Applications, pp. 102-112. Anchorage, Alaska, USA, IEEE. April, 2003.
• Ya Xu, Solomon Bien, Yutaka Mori, John Heidemann, and Deborah Estrin. Topology Control Protocols to Conserve Energy in Wireless Ad Hoc Networks. [pdf]. Technical Report 6, University of California, Los Angeles, Center for Embedded Networked Computing, January, 2003. submitted for publication.
• Deepak Ganesan, Deborah Estrin, and John Heidemann. DIMENSIONS: Why do we need a new Data Handling architecture for Sensor Networks? In Proceedings of the ACM Workshop on Hot Topics in Networks, pp. [pdf]. 143-148. Princeton, NJ, USA, ACM. October, 2002.
• Nirupama Bulusu, Vladimir Bychkovskiy, Deborah Estrin, and John Heidemann. Scalable, Ad Hoc Deployable, RF-Based Localization. [pdf]. In Proceedings of the Grace Hopper Celebration of Women in Computing, p. to appear. Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, Institute for Women and Technology. October, 2002.

• John Heidemann, Fabio Silva, Yan Yu, Deborah Estrin, and Padmaparma Haldar. Diffusion Filters as a Flexible Architecture for Event Notification in Wireless Sensor Networks. [pdf]. Technical Report ISI-TR-556, USC/Information Sciences Institute, April, 2002.

• Chalermek Intanagonwiwat, Deborah Estrin, Ramesh Govindan, and John Heidemann. Impact of Network Density on Data Aggregation in Wireless Sensor Networks. [pdf]. In Proceedings of the 22nd International Conference on Distributed Computing Systems, p. to appear. Vienna, Austria, IEEE. July, 2002. See UCLA CSD TR-01-750 for an expanded version of this paper..

• A Flexible and Reliable Radio Communication Stack on Motes (pdf) ( ps )
Wei Ye, John Heidemann, and Deborah Estrin.
Technical Report ISI-TR-565, USC Information Sciences Institute, September 2002.
• Impact of Network Density on Data Aggregation in Wireless Sensor Networks
Chalermek Intanagonwiwat, Deborah Estrin, Ramesh Govindan, and John Heidemann.
In Proceedings of the 22nd International Conference on Distributed Computing Systems (ICDCS'02), Vienna, Austria, July 2002.
• An Energy-Efficient MAC Protocol for Wireless Sensor Networks (ps) ( pdf )
Wei Ye, John Heidemann and Deborah Estrin
In Proceedings of the 21st International Annual Joint Conference of the IEEE Computer and Communications Societies (INFOCOM 2002), New York, NY, USA, June, 2002.
An earlier version is also available as a Technical Report (ps) (pdf ), ISI-TR-543, USC/ISI, September 2001.

• Residual Energy Scans for Monitoring Wireless Sensor Networks
Jerry Zhao, Ramesh Govindan and Deborah Estrin
IEEE Wilress Communications and Networking Conference (WCNC'02) , Orlando, FL, USA, 17-21 March, 2002.
An earlier draft of this paper was published as Technical Report 01-745, Computer Science Department, USC, May 2001.

• Building Efficient Wireless Sensor Networks with Low-Level Naming ( pdf , ps.gz )
John Heidemann, Fabio Silva, Chalermek Intanagonwiwat, Ramesh Govindan, Deborah Estrin, and Deepak Ganesan.
In Proceedings of the Symposium on Operating Systems Principles, p. to appear. Lake Louise, Banff, Canada, ACM. October, 2001.

• Directed Diffusion: A Scalable and Robust Communication Paradigm for Sensor Networks
Chalermek Intanagonwiwat, Ramesh Govindan and Deborah Estrin
In Proceedings of the Sixth Annual International Conference on Mobile Computing and Networks (MobiCOM 2000), Boston, Massachusetts, August 2000.

Selected Presentations

• SCADDS Research Update, Darpa PI Meeting, Santa Fe, NM
Presented by Deborah Estrin, January 2002.


• SCADDS Research Update, Darpa PI Meeting, St. Petersburg, FL
Presented by Deborah Estrin, April 2001.


• SCADDS Research Update, Darpa PI Meeting, Honolulu, HI
Presented by Deborah Estrin, October 2000.


• Directed Diffusion
Chalermek Intanagonwiwat, Ramesh Govindan, and Deborah Estrin, MobiCom 2000 , August 2000.

APIs

• TinyDiffusion API 0.1 (pdf)
Deepak Ganesan, May 2001.


• Network Routing API 9.0.1 (pdf)
Fabio Silva, John Heidemann, and Ramesh Govindan, December 9th, 2002.
• Network Routing API 9.1 (pdf)
Fabio Silva, John Heidemann, and Ramesh Govindan, June 12th, 2003.

Demos

• Pictures from the SITEX'02 demonstration at Twentynine Palms, CA