Preliminary Course Schedule: 
| Date | Discussion topic | Work assignment | Lecture videos |
Slides |
| Introduction | ||||
| 08/28/2007 | Chapter 1: Introduction D. Culler, D. Estrin, M.Srivastava. Overview of Sensor Networks, IEEE Computer, Aug. 2004 (PDF) |
audio (63 MB) video - mobile (449 MB) video - full (XX GB) |
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| 08/30/2007 | Hill, J., Szewczyk, R., Woo, A., Hollar, S., Culler, D., and Pister, K. System architecture directions for networked sensors. In Proceedings of the Ninth international Conference on Architectural Support For Programming Languages and Operating Systems (Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States). ASPLOS-IX. (URL) | audio (21 MB) video - mobile (449 MB) video - full (1.8 GB) |
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| Fundamentals: Book chapters | ||||
| 09/04/2007 | Chapter 2: Canonical problem: Localization and Tracking | Equipment trouble (moisture in sensor). No video | ||
| 09/06/2007 | Chapter 3: Networking Sensors | Form group and discuss project idea with instructor | audio (60 MB) video - mobile (388 MB) video - full (1.0 GB) |
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| 09/11/2007 | Chapter 4: Infrastructure establishment |
audio (62 MB) video - mobile (778 MB) video - full (1.0 GB) |
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| 09/13/2007 | Chapter 5: Sensor tasking and control |
Home work assignment 1 | Equipment trouble (forgot to bring power cable and battery died). No video | |
| 9/18/2007 | Out of town (Netgames). Guest lecture: William Acosta Chapter 6: Sensor network databases |
no video | ||
| 9/20/2007 | Out of town (Netgames). Guest lecture: William Acosta Chapter 7: Sensor network platforms and tools |
no video | ||
| Sensor Applications | ||||
| 9/25/2007 | A. Mainwaring, J. Polastre, R. Szewczyk D. Culler, J. Anderson. Wireless Sensor Networks for Habitat Monitoring. First ACM Workshop on Wireless Sensor Networks and Applications (WSNA) 2002, pp. 88-97. [PDF] |
Home work assignment 1 due | audio (61 MB) video - mobile (393 MB) video - full (1.0 GB) |
PPT(courtesy Arora), PPT (courtesy Szewczyk), PPT(courtesy Parashar) |
| 9/27/2007 | Liu, T., Sadler, C. M., Zhang, P., and Martonosi, M. 2004. Implementing software on resource-constrained mobile sensors: experiences with Impala and ZebraNet. In Proceedings of the 2nd international Conference on Mobile Systems, Applications, and Services (Boston, MA, USA, June 06 - 09, 2004). MobiSys '04. (URL) |
Project proposal due | audio (61 MB) video - mobile (392 MB) video - full (1.0 GB) |
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| 10/2/2007 | Out of town: Guest lecture: William Acosta (Class cancelled. TA was sick)
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no video | ||
| 10/4/2007 | Fidelity and Yield in a Volcano Monitoring Sensor Network, Geoff Werner-Allen, Konrad Lorincz, Jeff Johnson, Jonathan Lees, and Matt Welsh. In Proceedings of the 7th USENIX Symposium on Operating Systems Design and Implementation (OSDI 2006), Seattle, November 2006 (URL) He, T., Krishnamurthy, S., Luo, L., Yan, T., Gu, L., Stoleru, R., Zhou, G., Cao, Q., Vicaire, P., Stankovic, J. A., Abdelzaher, T. F., Hui, J., and Krogh, B. VigilNet: An integrated sensor network system for energy-efficient surveillance. ACM Trans. Sen. Netw. (URL) |
no video | ||
| Underwater sensors | ||||
| 10/9/2007 | Pompili, D., Melodia, T., and Akyildiz, I. F. Routing algorithms for delay-insensitive and delay-sensitive applications in underwater sensor networks. In Proceedings of the 12th Annual international Conference on Mobile Computing and Networking (Los Angeles, CA, USA, September 23 - 29, 2006). MobiCom '06. (URL) | audio (61 MB) video - mobile (394 MB) video - full (1.0 GB) |
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| 10/11/2007 | Vasilescu, I., Kotay, K., Rus, D., Dunbabin, M., and Corke, P. Data collection, storage, and retrieval with an underwater sensor network. In Proceedings of the 3rd international Conference on Embedded Networked Sensor Systems (San Diego, California, USA, November 02 - 04, 2005). SenSys '05. (URL) | audio (61 MB) video - mobile (394 MB) video - full (1.0 GB) |
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| 10/16/2007 | Midterm examination Out of town (SOSP) |
Midterm exam | ||
| 10/18/2007 | Philip Levis, David Gay, and David Culler, Active Sensor Networks. In Proceedings of the Second USENIX/ACM Symposium on Networked Systems Design and Implementation (NSDI 2005) (URL) |
audio (61 MB) video - mobile (394 MB) video - full (1.0 GB) |
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Fall break |
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| Video sensing | ||||
| 10/30/2007 | Feng, W., Bulusu, N., and Feng, W. Dissecting the video sensing landscape. In Proceedings of the international Workshop on Network and Operating Systems Support For Digital Audio and Video (Stevenson, Washington, USA, June 13 - 14, 2005). NOSSDAV '05. (URL) Feng, W., Code, B., Kaiser, E., Shea, M., Feng, W., and Bavoil, L. Panoptes: scalable low-power video sensor networking technologies. In Proceedings of the Eleventh ACM international Conference on Multimedia (Berkeley, CA, USA, November 02 - 08, 2003). MULTIMEDIA '03 (URL) |
Mid-semester project report due | audio (63 MB) video - mobile (394 MB) video - full (1.0 GB) |
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| 11/1/2007 | Deshpande, A., Nath, S., Gibbons, P. B., and Seshan, S. IrisNet: Internet-scale resource-intensive sensor services. In Proceedings of the 2003 ACM SIGMOD international Conference on Management of Data (San Diego, California, June 09 - 12, 2003). SIGMOD '03. (URL) | audio (62 MB) video - mobile (394 MB) video - full (1.0 GB) |
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| 11/6/2007 | Kulkarni, P., Ganesan, D., Shenoy, P., and Lu, Q. SensEye: a multi-tier camera sensor network. In Proceedings of the 13th Annual ACM international Conference on Multimedia (Hilton, Singapore, November 06 - 11, 2005). MULTIMEDIA (URL) | audio (59 MB) video - mobile (392 MB) video - full (1.0 GB) |
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| Sensor storage | ||||
| 11/8/2007 | Ganesan, D., Greenstein, B., Estrin, D., Heidemann, J., and Govindan, R. Multiresolution storage and search in sensor networks. Trans. Storage (URL) | audio (60 MB) video - mobile (392 MB) video - full (1.0 GB) |
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| 11/13/2007 | Mathur, G., Desnoyers, P., Ganesan, D., and Shenoy, P. Capsule: an energy-optimized object storage system for memory-constrained sensor devices. In Proceedings of the 4th international Conference on Embedded Networked Sensor Systems (Boulder, Colorado, USA, October 31 - November 03, 2006). SenSys '06. (URL) | no video | ||
| 11/15/2007 | Ming Li, Deepak Ganesan and Prashant Shenoy, PRESTO: Feedback-Driven Data Management in Sensor Networks, Proceedings of the Third ACM/USENIX Symposium on Networked Systems Design and Implementation (NSDI), San Jose, CA, May 2006 (PDF) |
audio (60 MB) video - mobile (392 MB) video - full (1.0 GB) |
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| Miscellaneous | ||||
| 11/20/2007 | Rimon Barr, John C. Bicket, Daniel S. Dantas, Bowei Du, T.W. Danny
Kim, Bing Zhou, and Emin Gün Sirer. On
the Need for System-Level Support for Ad Hoc and Sensor Networks. In SIGOPS Operating Systems
Review, 36(2), April 2002. |
Home work assignment 2 due | N/A | N/A |
| 11/22/2007 | Thanks giving | |||
| 11/27/2007 | Allred, J., Hasan, A. B., Panichsakul, S., Pisano, W., Gray, P., Huang, J., Han, R., Lawrence, D., and Mohseni, K. 2007. SensorFlock: an airborne wireless sensor network of micro-air vehicles. In Proceedings of the 5th international Conference on Embedded Networked Sensor Systems (Sydney, Australia, November 06 - 09, 2007). SenSys '07 (PDF) | (Only 2:30 minutes captured before microphone ran out of power!!) audio (4.9 MB) video - mobile (32 MB) video - full (85 MB) |
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| Security | ||||
| 11/29/2007 | A. Perrig, R. Szewczyk, V. Wen, D. Culler, and J. D. Tygar. SPINS: Security protocols for sensor networks. In Proceedings of MOBICOM, 2001 (URL) |
audio (60 MB) video - mobile (390 MB) video - full (XX MB) |
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| 12/04/2007 | Haowen Chan, Adrian Perrig, and Dawn Song. Secure Hierarchical In-Network Aggregation in Sensor Networks. ACM CCS, November 2006. (URL) |
audio (60 MB) video - mobile (390 MB) video - full (XX MB) |
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| 12/06/2007 | Chris Karlof, Naveen Sastry, and David Wagner. TinySec: A Link Layer Security Architecture for Wireless Sensor Networks. In ACM SenSys 2004, November 3-5, 2004 (URL) |
audio (60 MB) video - mobile (390 MB) video - full (XX MB) |
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| 12/11/2007 | Last day of class. course wrapup final exam assigned |
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| 12/13/2007 | Project presentations, Fitz 356, 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm | |||
| 12/18/2007 2:00 pm | Final project report due Final exam due |
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| Chalermek Intanagonwiwat, Ramesh Govindan and Deborah Estrin. Directed Diffusion: A Scalable and Robust Communication Paradigm for Sensor Networks, In Proceedings of the Sixth Annual International Conference on Mobile Computing and Networks (MobiCOM 2000), August 2000, Boston, Massachusetts. (URL) | ||||
Madden, S. R., Franklin, M. J., Hellerstein, J. M., and Hong, W. TinyDB: an acquisitional query processing system for sensor networks. ACM Trans. Database Syst. (URL) |
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| Gay, D., Levis, P., von Behren, R., Welsh, M., Brewer, E., and Culler, D. The nesC language: A holistic approach to networked embedded systems. In Proceedings of the ACM SIGPLAN 2003 Conference on Programming Language Design and Implementation (San Diego, California, USA, June 09 - 11, 2003). PLDI '03 (URL) | ||||
| Gu, L. and Stankovic, J. A. t-kernel: providing reliable OS support to wireless sensor networks. In Proceedings of the 4th international Conference on Embedded Networked Sensor Systems (Boulder, Colorado, USA, October 31 - November 03, 2006). SenSys '06. (URL) | ||||
| Levis, P., Lee, N., Welsh, M., and Culler, D. TOSSIM: accurate and scalable simulation of entire tinyOS applications. In Proceedings of the 1st international Conference on Embedded Networked Sensor Systems (Los Angeles, California, USA, November 05 - 07, 2003). SenSys '03 (URL) | ||||
| Andreas Savvides, Chih-Chieh Han and Mani B. Strivastava. Dynamic fine-grained localization in ad-hoc networks of sensors. 7-th annual international conference on Mobile computing and networking (MobiCom) 2001, Rome Italy, July 16 - 21, 2001 (URL) | ||||
| Elson, J., Girod, L., and Estrin, D. Fine-grained network time synchronization using reference broadcasts. OSDI 2002. (URL) | ||||
| Heidemann, J., Silva, F., Intanagonwiwat, C., Govindan, R., Estrin, D., and Ganesan, D. Building efficient wireless sensor networks with low-level naming. In Proceedings of the Eighteenth ACM Symposium on Operating Systems Principles (Banff, Alberta, Canada, October 21 - 24, 2001). SOSP '01 (URL) | ||||
| Philip Levis, Sam Madden, David Gay, Joseph Polastre, Robert Szewczyk, Alec Woo, Eric Brewer, and David Culler. The Emergence of Networking Abstractions and Techniques in TinyOS First Symposium on Networked Systems Design and Implementation (NSDI '04), March 29–31, 2004 (URL) | ||||
Young-Jin Kim, Ramesh Govindan, Brad Karp and Scott Shenker. Geographic Routing Made Practical. In NSDI '05 (URL) |
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