IrisNet: An Architecture for a Worldwide Sensor Web
- Phillip B. Gibbons ,
- Brad Karp ,
- Yan Ke ,
- Suman Nath ,
- Srinivasan Seshan
IEEE Pervasive Computing | , Vol 2: pp. 22-33
Today’s common computing hardware—Internet connected desktop PCs and inexpensive, commodity off-the-shelf sensors such as Webcams—is an ideal platform for a worldwide sensor web. IrisNet provides a software infrastructure for this platform that lets users query globally distributed collections of high-bit-rate sensors powerfully and efficiently.