Starsu’s Projects
 
 
Power Consumption: VoWLAN vs. GSM
Fall 2006
This project researches existing power management techniques on wireless LAN and verifies the effects of different power management techniques applied to the case for VoIP
over WiFi through
 
XCast
Fall 2006 ~ Present
XCast is a project to build a controllable, mobile, personalized broadcast system in an infrastructure-free milieu. It has two goals: to permit people to create instant multimedia broadcast "
 
Virtual Pong
Spring 2007
Virtual Pong is GPS-based pong game developed on Nokia cellphones. What it sounds like. A cell phone or ipaq can show the ball's position, your position, and the score. More extensions are possible,
 
BeyondChannel
Fall 2006
The conventional TV control methods have led viewers to the passive modes and unwittingly-searching channel behaviors due to their unintelligent functions. To resolve these problems, we propose a
 
Tico Ride
Fall 2007
TicoRide is a system designed to augment current transportation options in Costa Rica through public ride sharing. TicoRide will create a comprehensive transportation system at a much lower cost
 
I’ve performed “Power Consumption: VoWLAN vs. GSM,” “BeyondChannel,” “Virutal Pong,” “Tico Ride,” and “XCast” projects since joining the Media Lab. Currently, I’m mainly focusing on “XCast” project.
 
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