A behavioural model of temperature controller usage and energy saving

Personal and Ubiquitous Computing

Volumn 9, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 250-259

  Vastamäki, Raino ^a   Sinkkonen, Irmeli ^a   Leinonen, Cecilia ^a  

^a AALTO UNIVERSITY   (Finland)

Author keywords

Concluding feedback; Energy saving; Guessability; Initial feedback; Intuitiveness; Learnability; Learning; Usability

Indexed keywords

BEHAVIORAL RESEARCH; CONTROL EQUIPMENT; ENERGY CONSERVATION; FEEDBACK; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OFFICE BUILDINGS; TEMPERATURE CONTROL;

CONCLUDING FEEDBACK; ENERGY SAVING; GUESSABILITY; INITIAL FEEDBACK; INTUITIVENESS; LEARNABILITY;

USABILITY ENGINEERING;

EID: 24044544614     PISSN: 16174909     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00779-004-0326-3     Document Type: Article

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