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Robot therapy is expected to have psychological, physiological and social effects similar to animal therapy. The use of a therapeutic seal robot, Paro, in various facilities for the elderly is spreading around the world. However, caregivers use Paro freely, and the ways in which they use Paro differ among them. Therefore, the effects are influenced by their skills. A manual that shows effective ways...
We consider the resource allocation problem in a structured sensor network. While new technologies are making sensors smarter, smaller, and cheaper, an emerging problem is how to allocate limited energy, radio bandwidth, and other resources to achieve efficient global behavior for high performance, QoS, and long network lifetime. Conventionally, resource allocation is treated as an optimization problem...
In coming ubiquitous network society, a user who has no knowledge about network technology might have to manage his/her network including information appliances and sensor networks. Current network is, however, too difficult to manage because protocols to access ubiquitous network devices are not same and it is not easy to identify the cause of problems if a network failure occurs. Toward uniting...
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