IEEE PerCom 2015 - Call for Papers
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IEEE PerCom 2015
Thirteenth IEEE International Conference on Pervasive Computing and Communications
St. Louis, Missouri, USA
March 23 - 27, 2015
Sponsored by: IEEE Computer Society
(IEEE TCCC, IEEE TCPP)
National Science Foundation
Pervasive and Mobile Computing Journal (Elsevier)
Missouri University of Science and Technology, Rolla, USA
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*** Registration Details ***
http://percom.org/?q=registration
Main Features:
*** Three Keynote Speeches - see http://www.percom.org/?q=keynote
*** Three NSF Program Directors attending including CISE AD, CPS/CNS Program Directors
*** 15 Full Papers (4 Best Paper Candidates) and 14 Concise Contributions - see below
*** Panel on "Cyber-Physical Systems and Pervasive Computing: Overlap or Divergent?
*** Work-in-Progress Session - see http://www.percom.org/?q=wip
*** Demonstration Session - see http://www.percom.org/?q=demos
*** PhD Forum - see http://www.percom.org/?q=phdforum
*** N2Women Event
*** Ten Workshops - see http://www.percom.org/?q=listofworkshops
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Preliminary Program Outline
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March 23: Pre-Conference Workshops
March 23: N2Women Social Event
March 24-26: Main Conference
March 24-26: Keynote Talks
March 24: Demo and Work-in-Progress Sessions
March 24: Welcome Reception
March 25: PhD Forum
March 25: Conference Banquet
March 26: Panel Discussions
March 27: Post-Conference Workshops
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Keynote Speakers
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Dr. Maja J. Mataric (Professor and Chan Soon-Shiong Chair in Computer Science, Neuroscience, and Pediatrics, University of Southern California)
"Socially Assistive Robotics: Personalized Machines that (Provide) Care"
Dr. Guruduth S. Banavar (Vice President, Cognitive Computing, IBM Watson Research Center)
"Watson and the Era of Cognitive Computing"
Dr. Jim Kurose (Assistant Director, CISE, National Science Foundation)
"An Expanding and Expansive View of Computing, and Special Role of Pervasive Computing"
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Panel Discussions
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Topic: Cyber-Physical Systems and Pervasive Computing: Overlap or Divergent?
Moderators: Chenyang Lu (Washington Univ) and Jianong Cao (Hong Kong Polytechnic Univ)
Panelists:
David Corman, National Science Foundation, USA
Christine Julien, University of Texas Austin, USA
Lui Sha, University of Illinois Urbana Champaign, USA
Franco Zambonelli, Universita' di Modena e Reggio Emilia, Italy
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Technical Papers
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BEST PAPER CANDIDATES
Attelia: Reducing User's Cognitive Load due to Interruptive Notifications on Smart Phones
T. Okoshi, H. Nozaki, J. Nakazawa, A. Dey, and H. Tokuda
Energy Modeling of System Settings: A Crowdsource Approach
E. Peltonen, E. Lagerspetz, P. Nurmi, and S. Tarkoma
WiBreathe: Estimating Respiration Rate using Wireless Signals in Natural Settings in the Home
R. Ravichandran, E. Saba, K.-Y. Chen, M. Goel, S. Gupta, and S. Patel
Mining Relations and Physical Grouping of Building-embedded Sensors and Actuators
L. Gonzalez and O. Amft
FULL PAPERS
We Help You Watch Your Steps: An Unobtrusive Alertness System for Pedestrian Mobile Phone Users
J. Wen, J. Cao, and X. Liu
LaneQuest: An Accurate and Energy-efficient Lane Detection System
H. Aly, A. Basalamah, and M. Youssef
Placer++: Semantic Place Labels Beyond the Visit
J. Krumm, D. Rouhana, and M.-W. Chang
Sensor Use and Usefulness: Trade-offs for Data-driven Authentication on Mobile Devices
N. Micallef, H. Kayacik, M. Just, L. Baillie, and D. Aspinall
Sensor Fault Detection in Smart Home Environments
J. Ye, G. Stevenson, and S. Dobson
Multiple Model Recognition for Near-realistic Exergaming
Mortazavi, M. Pourhomayoun, S. Nyamathi, B. Wu, S. Lee, and M. Sarrafzadeh
Curbing Mobile Malware based on User-transparent Hand Movements
B. Shrestha, M. Mohamed, A. Borg, N. Saxena, and S. Tamrakar
Inviz: Low-power Personalized Gesture Recognition using Wearable Textile Capacitive Sensor Arrays
G. Singh, A. Nelson, R. Robucci, C. Patel, and N. Banerjee
When to Type, Talk, or Swype: Characterizing Energy Consumption of Mobile Input Modalities
F. Jiang, E. Zarepour, M. Hassan, A. Seneviratne, and P. Mohapatra
Understanding the Unobservable Population in Call Detail Records through Analysis of Mobile Phone user Calling Behavior: A Case Study of Greater Dhaka in Bangladesh
A. Arai, A. Witayangkurn, T. Horanont, X. Shao, and R. Shibasaki
DOSE: Detecting User-driven Operating States of Electronic Devices from Single Sensing Point
K.-Y. Chen, S. Gupta, E. Larson, and S. Patel
CONCISE CONTRIBUTIONS
Targeted Vaccination based on a Wireless Sensor System
X. Sun, Z. Lu, X. Zhang, M. Salathe, and G. Cao
FINE: Frequency-divided Instantaneous Neighbors Estimation System in Vehicular Networks
L. Kong, X. Chen, X. Liu, and L. Rao
Beyond Location Check-ins: Exploring Physical and Soft Sensing to Augment Social Check-in Apps
K. Rachuri, T. Hossmann, C. Mascolo, and S. Holden
Measurement-driven Mobile Data Traffic
E. Oliveira, A. Viana, N. Purushothama, and C. Sarraute
Online Unsupervised State Recognition in Sensor Data
J. Eberle, T. Wijaya, and K. Aberer
CrowdTaster: Maximizing Coverage Quality in Piggyback Crowdsensing under Budget Constraint
H. Xiong, D. Zhang, G. Chen, L. Wang, and V. Gauthier
Joint Segmentation and Activity Discovery using Semantic and Temporal Priors
J. Seiter, W.-C. Chiu, M. Fritz, O. Amft, and G. Troster
Smart Table Surface: A Novel Approach to Pervasive Dining Monitoring
B. Zhou, J. Cheng, M. Sundholm, A. Reiss, W. Huang, O. Amft, and P. Lukowicz
Pervasive Self-powered Human Activity Recognition without the Accelerometer
S. Khalifa, M. Hassan, and A. Seneviratne
Fine-grained Recognition of Abnormal Behaviors for Early Detection of Mild Cognitive Impairment
D. Riboni, C. Bettini, G. Civitarese, Z. Janjua, and R. Helaoui
Covert Channel Attacks in Pervasive Computing
N. Tuptuk and S. Hailes
Acoustic based Appliance State Identifications for Fine Grained Energy Analytics
N. Pathak, M. Khan, and N. Roy
DoppelDriver: Counterfactual Actual Travel Times for Alternative Routes
D. Kwak, D. Kim, R. Liu, B. Nath, and L. Itode
Towards Fine-grained Activity Sensing: Using Infrastructure-provided Context Filters
V. Subbaraju, S. Sen, A. Misra, S. Chakrabori, and R. Balan
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Workshops - See http://www.percom.org/?q=listofworkshops
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Monday, March 23
CoMoRea: The 11th Workshop on Context and Activity Modeling and Recognition
MUCS: The 12th IEEE Workshop on Managing Ubiquitous Communications and Services
PerCol: The 6th International Workshop on Pervasive Collaboration and Social Networking
PerEnergy: The 1st International Workshop on Pervasive Energy Services
SmartE: The 2nd International Workshop on Smart Environments: Closing the Loop
Friday, March 27
CASPer: The 2nd International Workshop on Crowd Assisted Sensing Pervasive Systems and Communications (formerly CROWDSENSING)
PerNEM: The 5th International Workshop on Pervasive Networks for Emergency Management,
PerMoby: The 4th International Workshop on the Impact of Human Mobility in Pervasive Systems and Applications
WristSense: Workshop on Sensing Systems and Applications Using Wrist Worn Smart Devices,