DSI 2007

April 24,2007, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA
Held in conjunction with IPSN'07

Location: Stata Center, MIT, Room# 32-D507
MIT campus map, Direction to the Stata Center,   Building floor plan

Technical Program

7:30 - 8:45 Breakfast
Room# 32-G449
8:45 - 9:00 Opening Remarks
Mark Hansen (UCLA) and Suman Nath (Microsoft Research)
 
Session 1: Participatory Sensing
9:00 - 9:30

 
Enabling Data Sharing Among Dispersed Sensor Deployments Through Participatory Sensing with Mobile Phones
Dirk Trossen and Dana Pavel. Nokia Research, Helsinki, Finland
9:30-10:00



 
Sensor-Internet Share and Search: Enabling Collaboration of Citizen Scientists
Sasank Reddy, Gong Chen, Brian Fulkerson, Sung Jin Kim, University of California, Los Angeles
Unkyu Park, Information Sciences Institute, University of Southern California
Nathan Yau, Junghoo Cho, Mark Hansen, University of California, Los Angeles
John Heidemann, Information Sciences Institute, University of Southern California
10:00 - 10:30 Discussion
10:30 - 11:00 Break
   
Session 2:  The ROADNet System
11:00-11:20






 
The Data Acquisition Core of the ROADNet Real-Time Monitoring System
Kent Lindquist, Lindquist Consulting, Inc.
Frank L. Vernon, University of California, San Diego
Danny Harvey and Dan Quinlan, Boulder Real-Time Technologies, Inc.
John Orcutt, University of California, San Diego
Arcot Rajasekar, San Diego Supercomputer Center
Todd S. Hansen, Amazon.com
Steve Foley, University of California, San Diego
11:20-11:40


 
Dynamic Dataflow Topology Monitoring in the ROADNet Real-Time Platform
Kent Lindquist,  Lindquist Consulting, Inc.
Todd S. Hansen, Amazon.com
Frank L. Vernon and Robert L. Newman, University of California, San Diego
11:40-12:00 Discussion
   
12:00-1:30
 
Lunch
Room# 32-G449
   
Session 3: Keynote speech
1:30-2:30


 
Keynote Speech
Observations in the environmental domain: needs and opportunities in wireless measurement networks, data bases, and modeling
Mark Parlange, EPFL,
Switzerland
2:30-3:00
 
Model-Based Event Detection in Wireless Sensor Networks
Jayant Gupchup, Andreas Terzis, Randal Burns and Alex Szalay, Johns Hopkins University
3:00 - 3:30
 
Break
Snacks at Room# 32-G449
   
Session 4: Interoperability
3:30-4:00



 
Sensor Observation Interoperability and Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC) Specifications
Stefan Falke, Northrop Grumman IT & Washington University in St. Louis
Eric Dorner, Northrop Grumman IT
Brian Dunn, Northrop Grumman IT
Rudolf Husar, Washington University in St. Louis
4:00-4:30 Knitting a fabric of sensor data resources
Alberto Pepe, Christine Borgman, Matthew Mayernik and Jillian Wallis, University of California, Los Angeles
4:30-5:00 Discussion, follow-up, closing the workshop