Tentative Class Schedule

The following is the tentative class schedule for this semester.
 
Date Lecture Topics/Readings/Homeworks
1/10/11 Syllabus and overview of course topics .pdf
1/12/11 Urban sensing: the big picture -through some presentations of key players (Dr. Campbell) .pdf
1/17/11 Martin Luther King Jr. Day (No class)
1/19/11 Urban sensing: the big picture -through some presentations of key players (Dr. Estrin) .pdf
1/24/11 Introduction to wireless sensor networks - part 1 [.ppt]
1/26/11 Introduction to wireless sensor networks - part 2 [.ppt]
1/31/11 iPhone programming tutorial [Jonathan Mohlenhoff] [.zip]
2/2/11 Android programming tutorial [Chau Ngo] [.zip]
2/7/11 Citizen Science [Albert Park] [.pptx]
http://www.urban-atmospheres.net/CitizenScience/
http://www.communitysensing.org

Participatory urbanism [Mireshkumar Shukla] [.pptx]
http://www.urban-atmospheres.net/ParticipatoryUrbanism/index.html
http://www.communitysensing.org
2/9/11 Darwin phones
Emiliano Miluzzo, Cory T. Cornelius, Ashwin Ramaswamy, Tanzeem Choudhury, Zhigang Liu, Andrew T. Campbell, "Darwin phones: the evolution of sensing and inference on mobile phones," In Proc. of 8th ACM Conference on Mobile Systems, Applications, and Services (MobiSys), 2010, pp. 5-20. [Brandon Ochs] [.ppt]

MoVi
Xuan Bao, Romit Roy Choudhury, "MoVi: mobile phone based video highlights via collaborative sensing," In Proc. of the 8th international conference on Mobile systems, applications, and services (MobiSys), 2010, pp. 357-370. [James Pittman] [.ppt]
2/14/11 CenceMe
Emiliano Miluzzo, Nicholas D. Lane, Kristaf Fodor, Ronald A. Peterson,Hong Lu, Mirco Musolesi, Shane. B. Eisenman, Xiao Zheng, Andrew T. Campbell, "Sensing Meets Mobile Social Networks: The Design, Implementation and Evaluation of the CenceMe Application", In Proc. of 6th ACM Conference on Embedded Networked Sensor Systems (SenSys) 2008. [Eric Minner] [.pptx]
http://cenceme.org/

SoundSense
Hong Lu, Wei Pan, Nicholas D. Lane, Tanzeem Choudhury, Andrew T. Campbell, "SoundSense: Scalable Sound Sensing for People-Centric Sensing Applications on Mobile Phones", In Proc. of 7th ACM Conference on Mobile Systems, Applications, and Services (MobiSys), 2009. [Rene Chacon] [.pptx]
2/16/11 EyePhone
Emiliano Miluzzo, Tianyu Wang, Andrew T. Campbell, "EyePhone: Activating Mobile Phones With Your Eyes," In Proc. of the ACM SIGCOMM Workshop on Networking, Systems, and Applications on Mobile Handhelds (MobiHeld'10), August 30, 2010. [Taranjeet Singh] [.ppt]

Ear-Phone
R. Rana, C. T. Chou, S. S. Kanhere, N. Bulusu and W. Hu, "Ear-Phone: An End-to-End Participatory Urban Noise Mapping System, In Proc. of the 9th ACM//IEEE International Conference on Information Processing in Sensor Networks (IPSN-SPOTS track) (SPOTS Track), April 2010. [Rene Chacon] [.ppt]
2/21/11 Personal environmental impact report
Mun, M., Reddy, S., Shilton, K., Yau, N., Burke, J., Estrin, D., Hansen, M., Howard, E., West, R., and Boda, P., "PEIR: the personal environmental impact report, as a platform for participatory sensing systems research," In Proc. of the 7th international Conference on Mobile Systems, Applications, and Services (MobiSys), June 2009. [Samori Ball] [.pptx]

Bikenet
Shane B. Eisenman, Emiliano Miluzzo, Nicholas D. Lane, Ronald A. Peterson, Gahng-Seop Ahn, and Andrew T. Campbell, "BikeNet: A Mobile Sensing System for Cyclist Experience Mapping", ACM Transactions on Sensor Networks (TOSN), vol. 6, no. 1, December 2009. [Travis Cossairt] [.pptx]
2/23/11 EmotionSense
Kiran K. Rachuri, Mirco Musolesi, Cecilia Mascolo, Jason Rentfrow, Chris Longworth, Andrius Aucinas, "EmotionSense: A Mobile Phones based Adaptive Platform for Experimental Social Psychology Research", UbiComp 2010. [Taranjeet Singh] [.ppt]

AnonySense
Cory Cornelius, Apu Kapadia, David Kotz, Dan Peebles, Minho Shin and Nikos Triandopoulos, "AnonySense: Privacy-Aware People-Centric Sensing", In Proc. of ACM MobiSys 2008, June 2008. [Sara Gaffar] [.ppt]
2/28/11 GreenGPS
Raghu K. Ganti, Nam Pham, Hossein Ahmadi, Saurabh Nangia, Tarek F. Abdelzaher, "GreenGPS: a participatory sensing fuel-efficient maps application," In Proc. of the 8th international conference on Mobile systems, applications, and services (MobiSys), 2010, pp. 151-164. [Steve Kopman] [.pdf]

MetroTrack
Gahng-Seop Ahn, Mirco Musolesi, Hong Lu, Reza Olfati-Saber and Andrew Campbell, "MetroTrack: Predictive Tracking of Mobile Events using Mobile Phones," In Proc. of the 6th IEEE International Conference on Distributed Computing in Sensor S ystems (DCOSS), June 2010, pp. 230-243. [Philip Shibly] [.pdf]
3/2/11 ParkNet
Suhas Mathur, Tong Jin, Nikhil Kasturirangan, Janani Chandrasekaran, Wenzhi Xue, Marco Gruteser, Wade Trappe, "ParkNet: drive-by sensing of road-side parking statistics," In Proc. of the 8th international conference on Mobile systems, applications, and services (MobiSys), 2010, pp. 123-136. [Michael Betancourt] [.ppt]

VTrack
Arvind Thiagarajan, Lenin Ravindranath, Katrina LaCurts, Sivan Toledo, Jakob Eriksson, Hari Balakrishnan, Samuel Madden, "VTrack: Accurate, Energy-Aware Road Traffic Delay Estimation Using Mobile Phones, In Proc. 14th ACM SenSys, November 2009. [Lauren Ball] [.pptx]

Homework 1: presentations 1/31 - 2/28
3/7/11 - 3/13/11 Spring Break
3/14/11 Diversity
Hossein Falaki, Ratul Mahajan, Srikanth Kandula, Dimitrios Lymberopoulos, Ramesh Govindan, Deborah Estrin, "Diversity in smartphone usage," In Proc. of the 8th international conference on Mobile systems, applications, and services (MobiSys), 2010, pp. 179-194. [Vignesh Saravanaperumal] [.pptx]

PRISM
Tathagata Das, Prashanth Mohan, Venkata N. Padmanabhan, Ramachandran Ramjee, Asankhaya Sharma, "PRISM: platform for remote sensing using smartphones," In Proc. of the 8th international conference on Mobile systems, applications, and services (MobiSys), 2010, pp. 63-76. [Steve Kopman] [.pdf]
3/16/11 CrowdSearch
Tingxin Yan, Vikas Kumar, and Deepak Ganesan, "CrowdSearch: exploiting crowds for accurate real-time image search on mobile phones," In Proc. of the 8th international conference on Mobile systems, applications, and services (MobiSys), 2010, pp. 77-90. [Lauren Ball] [.pptx]

MAUI
Eduardo Cuervo, Aruna Balasubramanian, Dae-ki Cho, Alec Wolman, Stefan Saroiu, Ranveer Chandra, Paramvir Bahl, "MAUI: making smartphones last longer with code offload," In Proc. of the 8th international conference on Mobile systems, applications, and services (MobiSys), 2010, pp. 49-62. [Mireshkumar Shukla] [.ppt]
3/21/11 Privacy sensitivity in participatory sensing
K. Huang, S. S. Kanhere and W. Hu, Preserving Privacy in Participatory Sensing Systems, Computer Communications Journal (Elsevier), 2010. [Sara Gaffar] [.ppt]

Privacy sensitivity in ubiquitous computing
Hong, J. I. and Landay, J. A. 2004, An architecture for privacy-sensitive ubiquitous computing. In Proceedings of the 2nd international Conference on Mobile Systems, Applications, and Services, MobiSys '04, pp. 177-189. [Vignesh Saravanaperumal] [.pptx]
3/23/11 Opportunistic sensing security
Apu Kapadia, David Kotz, and Nikos Triandopoulos, “Opportunistic Sensing: Security Challenges for the New Paradigm,” In Proc. of the 1st COMNETS, 2009. [Michael Betancourt] [.ppt]

Participatory sensing security
Raghu K. Ganti, Nam Pham, Yu-En Tsai, and Tarek F. Abdelzaher, "PoolView: stream privacy for grassroots participatory sensing," In Proc. of the 6th ACM conference on Embedded network sensor systems (SenSys), 2008. pp. 281-294. [Siddharth Mohan] [.pdf]
3/28/11 Energy-delay tradeoffs
Moo-Ryong Ra, Jeongyeup Paek, Abhishek B. Sharma, Ramesh Govindan, Martin H. Krieger, Michael J. Neely, "Energy-delay tradeoffs in smartphone applications", In Proc. of the 8th international conference on Mobile systems, applications, and services (MobiSys), 2010, pp. 255-270. [Brent Horine] [.pdf]

Energy-accuracy trade-off
Kaisen Lin, Aman Kansal, Dimitrios Lymberopoulos, Feng Zhao, "Energy-accuracy trade-off for continuous mobile device location," In Proc. of the 8th international conference on Mobile systems, applications, and services (MobiSys), 2010, pp. 285-298. [Albert Park] [.pptx]
3/30/11 Energy and location determination
Jeongyeup Paek, Joongheon Kim, Ramesh Govindan, "Energy-efficient rate-adaptive GPS-based positioning for smartphones," In Proc. of the 8th international conference on Mobile systems, applications, and services (MobiSys), 2010, pp. 299-314. [Brent Horine] [.pptx]

Energy and location determination
Zhenyun Zhuang, Kyu-Han Kim, Jatinder Pal Singh, "Improving energy efficiency of location sensing on smartphones," In Proc. of the 8th international conference on Mobile systems, applications, and services (MobiSys), 2010, pp. 315-330. [Samori Ball] [.pptx]
4/4/11 Mobile Camera Phones
N. Bulusu, C. T. Chou, S. S. Kanhere, Y. Dong, S. Sehgal, D. Sullivan and L. Blazeski, "Participatory Sensing in Commerce: Using Mobile Camera Phones to Track Market Price Dispersion," In Proc. of the International Workshop on Urban, Community and Social Applications of Networked Sensing Systems - UrbanSense08, in conjunction with ACM SenSys, November 2008. [Travis Cossairt] [.pptx]

Fuel Prices
A. Dong, S. S. Kanhere, C. T. Chou and N. Bulusu, Automatic Collection of Fuel Prices from a Network of Mobile Cameras, in Proceedings of the 4th IEEE International Conference on Distributed Computing in Sensor Systems (DCOSS), June 2008. [James Pittman] [.pptx]
4/6/11 Behavioral Modeling
A. Madan, M. Cebrian, D. Lazer, and A. Pentland, "Social Sensing for Epidemiological Behavior Change", In Proc. of the 12th International Conference on Ubiquitous Computing (Ubicomp), September 2010. [Siddharth Mohan] [.ppt]

Behavioral Modeling
Nicholas D. Lane, Dimitrios Lymberopoulos, Feng Zhao, Andrew T. Campbell, Hapori: Context-based Local Search for Mobile Phones using Community Behavioral Modeling and Similarity, In Proc. of the 12th International Conference on Ubiquitous Computing (Ubicomp), September 2010. [Brandon Ochs] [.ppt]
4/11/11 Jigsaw
Hong Lu, Jun Yang, Zhigang Liu, Nicholas D. Lane, Tanzeem Choudhury, Andrew T. Campbell, "The Jigsaw Continuous Sensing Engine for Mobile Phone Applications," In Proc. of ACM Conference on Embedded Networked Sensor Systems (SenSys), November 2010. [Eric Minner] [.pptx]

Nericell
P. Mohan, V. N. Padmanabhan, and R. Ramjee, "Nericell: rich monitoring of road and traffic conditions using mobile smartphones," In T. F. Abdelzaher, M. Martonosi, and A. Wolisz, editors, SenSys, 2008, pp. 323–336. [Philip Shibly] [.pdf]
4/13/11 Project Presentations and Demos (Teams: 9, 10-presentation, 10-demo, 11)

Homework 2: presentations 3/2 - 4/11
4/18/11 Project Presentations and Demos (Teams: 1, 7-presentation, 7-screenshots, 15)
4/20/11 Project Presentations and Demos (Teams: 2, 14, 16)
4/25/11 Project Presentations and Demos (Teams: 8, 13, 17)
4/27/11 Project Presentations and Demos (Teams: 3, 4-presentation, 4-demo 5-presentation, 5-demo 6, 12-presentation, 12-demo)
4/29/11 Final project reports due, Homework 3: All the presentation writeups by 12PM (Noon).