Design and Evaluation of a Metropolitan Air Pollution Sensing System

IEEE Sensors Journal

Volumn 16, Issue 5, 2016, Pages 1448-1459

  Hu, Ke ^a   Sivaraman, Vijay ^a   Luxan, Blanca Gallego ^a   Rahman, Ashfaqur ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^b CSIRO   (Australia)

Author keywords

air pollution; mobile applications; participatory sensing; Wireless sensor networks

Indexed keywords

AIR POLLUTION; APPLICATION PROGRAMS; DATA VISUALIZATION; DISTRIBUTED COMPUTER SYSTEMS; POLLUTION; REAL TIME SYSTEMS; SMARTPHONES; SOFTWARE PROTOTYPING; URBAN GROWTH; WIRELESS SENSOR NETWORKS;

AIR POLLUTION EXPOSURES; DESIGN AND EVALUATIONS; HIGH SPATIAL DENSITY; MOBILE APPLICATIONS; PARTICIPATORY SENSING; SOFTWARE APPLICATIONS; SPATIAL RESOLUTION; URBAN AIR POLLUTION;

CELLULAR TELEPHONE SYSTEMS;

EID: 84962385335     PISSN: 1530437X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JSEN.2015.2499308     Document Type: Article

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