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The significance of air pollution and the problems associated with it are fueling deployments of air quality monitoring stations worldwide. The most common approach for air quality monitoring is to rely on environmental monitoring stations,…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-01-26 Francesco Concas , Julien Mineraud , Eemil Lagerspetz , Samu Varjonen , Xiaoli Liu , Kai Puolamäki , Petteri Nurmi , Sasu Tarkoma

Networks of low-cost sensors are becoming ubiquitous, but often suffer from poor accuracies and drift. Regular colocation with reference sensors allows recalibration but is complicated and expensive. Alternatively the calibration can be…

The use of low-cost sensors in air quality monitoring networks is still a much-debated topic among practitioners: they are much cheaper than traditional air quality monitoring stations set up by public authorities (a few hundred dollars…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-06-23 Thibaut Cassard , Grégoire Jauvion , David Lissmyr

Data collection in economically constrained countries often necessitates using approximate and biased measurements due to the low-cost of the sensors used. This leads to potentially invalid predictions and poor policies or decision making.…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2019-12-02 Michael T. Smith , Joel Ssematimba , Mauricio A. Alvarez , Engineer Bainomugisha

Most empirical studies of networks assume that the network data we are given represent a complete and accurate picture of the nodes and edges in the system of interest, but in real-world situations this is rarely the case. More often the…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2019-01-02 M. E. J. Newman

The development of low-cost sensors and novel calibration algorithms offer new opportunities to supplement existing regulatory networks to measure air pollutants at a high spatial resolution and at hourly and sub-hourly timescales. We use a…

A balanced investigation into the reliability of wireless smart health devices when it comes to the collection of biometric data under varying network/environmental conditions. Followed by a program implementation to begin introductory…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2022-01-03 Sharlet Claros , Wei Wang , Ting Zhu

This paper presents a low-cost system architecture that has been proposed for automatically monitoring air quality indoors and continuously in real-time. The designed system is in pilot phase where 4 sensor nodes are deployed in indoor…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2017-12-13 Tareq Alhmiedat , Ghassan Samara

This study addresses the critical challenge of modeling and mapping urban air quality to ascertain pollutant concentrations in unmonitored locations. The advent of low-cost sensors, particularly those deployed in vehicular networks,…

Growing progress in sensor technology has constantly expanded the number and range of low-cost, small, and portable sensors on the market, increasing the number and type of physical phenomena that can be measured with wirelessly connected…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2019-05-28 Jose M. Barcelo-Ordinas , Messaud Doudou , Jorge Garcia-Vidal , Nadjib Badache

The use of low-cost sensors in conjunction with high-precision instrumentation for air pollution monitoring has shown promising results in recent years. One of the main challenges for these sensors has been the quality of their data, which…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-06-03 Pau Ferrer-Cid , Julio Garcia-Calvete , Aina Main-Nadal , Zhe Ye , Jose M. Barcelo-Ordinas , Jorge Garcia-Vidal

The rising demand for low-cost air quality monitors stems from increased public awareness and interest within the research community. These monitors play a pivotal role in empowering citizens and scientists to comprehend spatiotemporal…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-03-24 Prasannaa Kumar D. , Gulshan Kumar , Jay Dhariwal , Seshan Srirangarajan

Low-cost miniaturised sensors offer significant advantage to monitor the environment in real-time and accurately. The area of air quality monitoring has attracted much attention in recent years because of the increasing impacts on the…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-02-12 Thomas Johnson , Kieran Woodward

Air pollution remains a major global issue that seriously impacts public health, environmental quality, and ultimately human health. To help monitor problem, we have created and constructed a low-cost, real-time, portable air quality…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-07-01 S M Minhazur Rahman , Md. Amrin Ibna Hasnath , Rifatul Islam , Ahmed Faizul Haque Dhrubo , Mohammad Abdul Qayum

Complex networks are at the core of an intense research activity. However, in most cases, intricate and costly measurement procedures are needed to explore their structure. In some cases, these measurements rely on link queries: given two…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2009-04-22 Fabien Tarissan , Matthieu Latapy , Christophe Prieur

This work presents a proposal for a wireless sensor network for participatory sensing, with IoT sensing devices developed especially for monitoring and predicting air quality, as alternatives of high cost meteorological stations. The…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2021-11-24 Lucas L. S. Sachetti , Enzo B. Cussuol , José Marcos S. Nogueira , Vinicius F. S. Mota

Low-cost air pollution sensor networks are increasingly being deployed globally, supplementing sparse regulatory monitoring with localized air quality data. In some areas, like Baltimore, Maryland, there are only few regulatory (reference)…

Applications · Statistics 2025-09-11 Claire Heffernan , Kirsten Koehler , Drew R. Gentner , Roger D. Peng , Abhirup Datta

We propose a classification of measurement apparatuses based on their reliability and accessibility. Our notion of reliability parameterises the possibility of getting unexpected wrong results when using the apparatus in a given time…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-07-26 Nicola Pranzini , Paola Verrucchi

Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) air quality (AQ) monitors, the gold standard for measuring air pollutants, are sparsely positioned across the US due to their costliness. Low-cost sensors (LCS) are increasingly being used by the public…

Effective large-scale air quality monitoring necessitates distributed sensing due to the pervasive and harmful nature of particulate matter (PM), particularly in urban environments. However, precision comes at a cost: highly accurate…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-06-23 Kevin Yin , Julia Gersey , Pei Zhang
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