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2nd version of the GAMBAS application prototype

The initial round of tests of the 2nd version of the GAMBAS application prototype in Madrid have been completed successfully. Among other changes that improve the overall responsiveness, usability and robustness of the prototype, the 2nd version features a complete new set of GAMBAS-powered backend services. These services provide customized […]

PLANET Final Automated Airfield experiment at ATLAS in Sep, 2014

The last set of PLANET field experiments have been conducted at ATLAS (http://atlascenter.aero/en) to carry out the Automated Airfield application scenario. The experiments cover the aspects including peer-to-peer communication between UAVs for landing schedule, airfield perimeter surveillance using sensor networks and network recovery using a UGV. The films for the […]

New GAMBAS publication at First International Conference on IoT in Urban Space (Urb-IoT 2014), 27–28 October 2014 , Rome, Italy, ACM.

Stefan Foell, Gerd Kortuem, Reza Rawassizadeh, Marcus Handte, Umer Iqbal, Pedro Marron. Micro-navigation for urban bus passengers: using the Internet of Things to improve the public transport experience. First International Conference on IoT in Urban Space (Urb-IoT 2014), 27–28 October 2014 , Rome, Italy, ACM. Find more Information here on the News […]

New staff member of NES Group

On April 1st 2014 we could welcome the new colleague Matteo Ceriotti, as a Senior Researcher. He received his Phd Degree in Information and Communication Technology from the University Trento, Italy. The title of his Thesis was "Guaranteeing Communication Quality in Real World WSN Deployments" in April 2011. His research interests cover […]

A TrainSense testbed related demo presented in IPSN 2014

The demo paper title: Demonstration abstract: A lightweight, portable device with integrated USB-Host support for reprogramming wireless sensor nodes Authors: Hugues Smeets, Time Meurer, Chia-Yen Shih, Pedro José Marrón Abstract: Node reprogramming serves as an important service to support post-deployment code management and maintenance for unattended wireless sensor networks or […]

Book chapter in a Springer Book, “Cooperative Robots and Sensor Networks 2014”

The book chapter title: On the Cooperation between Mobile Robots and Wireless Sensor Networks Authors: Chia-Yen Shih, Jesús Capitán, Pedro José Marrón, Antidio Viguria, Francisco Alarcón, Marc Schwarzbach, Maximilian Laiacker, Konstantin Kondak, José Ramiro Martínez-de Dios, Aníbal Ollero   Abstract: Employing cooperative heterogeneous systems can enrich application scenarios and achieve […]