GasSense: Appliance-level, single-point sensing of gas activity in the home

Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics)

Volumn 6030 LNCS, Issue , 2010, Pages 265-282

  Cohn, Gabe ^a   Gupta, Sidhant ^a   Froehlich, Jon ^a   Larson, Eric ^a   Patel, Shwetak N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Gas; Sensing; Sustainability; Ubiquitous computing

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC RESPONSE; GAS FLOWS; GAS SENSING; GAS USE;

GASES; SERVICE ORIENTED ARCHITECTURE (SOA); SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT; WATER HEATERS;

UBIQUITOUS COMPUTING;

EID: 77953528749     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-12654-3_16     Document Type: Conference Paper

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