An intelligent agent for determining home occupancy using power monitors and light sensors

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

Volumn 6719 LNCS, Issue , 2011, Pages 236-240

  Makonin, Stephen ^a   Popowich, Fred ^a  

^a SIMON FRASER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Ambient Light Sensors; Energy Conservation; Intelligent Agents; Occupancy Detection; Power Consumption; Smart Homes; Sustainability

Indexed keywords

AMBIENT LIGHT SENSORS; LIGHT SENSOR; OCCUPANCY DETECTIONS; POWER MONITOR; RULE BASED SYSTEM; SECURITY MONITORING; SMART HOMES;

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; AVIATION; HANDICAPPED PERSONS; MONITORING; SENSORS; AUTOMATION; ELECTRIC POWER UTILIZATION; ENERGY CONSERVATION; INTELLIGENT BUILDINGS; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT; WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

INTELLIGENT AGENTS;

EID: 79959596001     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-21535-3_33     Document Type: Conference Paper

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