Sentinel: Occupancy based HVAC actuation using existing wifi infrastructure within commercial buildings

SenSys 2013 - Proceedings of the 11th ACM Conference on Embedded Networked Sensor Systems

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages

  Balaji, Bharathan ^a   Xu, Jian ^a   Nwokafor, Anthony ^a   Gupta, Rajesh ^a   Agarwal, Yuvraj ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Buildings; Energy efficiency; HVAC; Occupancy; Sentinel

Indexed keywords

BUILDINGS; CLIMATE CONTROL; EMBEDDED SYSTEMS; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; ENERGY UTILIZATION; POWER MANAGEMENT; SMARTPHONES; WEB SERVICES;

COMMERCIAL BUILDING; ELECTRICAL ENERGY SAVINGS; FALSE NEGATIVE ERRORS; HVAC; OCCUPANCY; PRIMARY ENERGY CONSUMPTION; RESTFUL WEB SERVICES; SENTINEL;

OFFICE BUILDINGS;

EID: 84905680218     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/2517351.2517370     Document Type: Conference Paper

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