Title :
CASASviz: Web-based visualization of behavior patterns in smart environments
Author :
Chen, Chao ; Dawadi, Prafulla
Author_Institution :
Sch. of Electr. Eng. & Comput. Sci., Washington State Univ., Pullman, WA, USA
Abstract :
The need to prolong the ability for older adults to live at home independently has become an important area of smart environment research. In this proposal, we demonstrate a web-based visualization system (CASASviz) that integrates monitoring, analysis, and automated recognition of residents behavior patterns in smart environments. In our data collection module, we collect real sensor data from the CASAS smart apartment testbed. For our data adapter, we translate the raw data to various compatible formats for different visualization applications. In our visualization application module, we visualize resident behavior graphs that allow users to understand their behavior patterns in our smart environments.
Keywords :
behavioural sciences computing; data mining; data visualisation; graphical user interfaces; learning (artificial intelligence); CASAS smart apartment; CASASviz visualization system; Center for Advanced Studies in Adaptive Systems; Web-based visualization; behavior pattern visualization; data collection module; resident behavior graphs; smart environment; Data visualization; Feature extraction; Heating; Image color analysis; Middleware; Monitoring; Smart homes; activity graph; behavior patterns; heat map; smart environments; visualization;
Conference_Titel :
Pervasive Computing and Communications Workshops (PERCOM Workshops), 2011 IEEE International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Seattle, WA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-61284-938-6
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-61284-936-2
DOI :
10.1109/PERCOMW.2011.5766888