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Efficient and Accurate Peer-to-Peer Training of Machine Learning Based Home Thermal Models
Rachid Guerraoui, Alexandre David Olivier Maurer, Omid Ardakanian
The integration of smart thermostats in home automation systems has created an opportunity to optimize space heating and cooling through the use of machine learning, for example for thermal model identification. Nonetheless, its full potential remains unta ...
New York2023Simulating intra-household interactions for in- and out-of-home activity scheduling
Michel Bierlaire, Timothy Michael Hillel, Negar Rezvany
Various interactions, time arrangements, and constraints exist for individuals scheduling their day as a member of a household, which affect their in-home as well as out-of-home activity schedule. However, the existing activity-based models are mostly base ...
Oxford2023Haptics based collaborative steering control in automated driving environments
A vehicle's steering is a particular system in that it is exposed to individual subjective reviews based on criteria that are hard to assess quantitatively. Haptic design of such systems is a prime concern that has been at the center of industrial developm ...
EPFL2023Assessment of Monitoring Strategies for Inhalation Exposure and Occupancy in Office Environments
Given people's significant time spent indoors, ensuring good indoor air quality (IAQ) is essential because it significantly influences occupants' health and productivity. Office buildings consume about 50% of commercial building energy and 18% of total bui ...
EPFL2023PePTM: An Efficient and Accurate Personalized P2P Learning Algorithm for Home Thermal Modeling
Rachid Guerraoui, Alexandre David Olivier Maurer, Omid Ardakanian
Nowadays, the integration of home automation systems with smart thermostats is a common trend, designed to enhance resident comfort and conserve energy. The introduction of smart thermostats that can run machine learning algorithms has opened the door for ...
Basel2023Simulating intra-household interactions for in- and out-of-home activity scheduling
Michel Bierlaire, Timothy Michael Hillel, Negar Rezvany
Various interactions, time arrangements, and constraints exist for individuals scheduling their day as a member of a household, which affect their in-home as well as out-of-home activity schedule. However, the existing activity-based models are mostly base ...
2023In-Memory Hardware and Architectural Extensions for Workloads Acceleration
Utilization of edge devices has exploded in the last decade, with such use cases as wearable devices, autonomous driving, and smart homes. As their ubiquity grows, so do expectations of their capabilities. Simultaneously, their formfactor and use cases lim ...
EPFL2022Perimeter Control and Route Guidance of Multi-Region MFD Systems With Boundary Queues Using Colored Petri Nets
Nikolaos Geroliminis, Anastasios Kouvelas, Hui Fu
Perimeter control based on Macroscopic Fundamental Diagram (MFD) aims to meter the number of transferring vehicles at the periphery of the protected urban region in order to obtain the desired number of vehicles in that region. The advantage of perimeter c ...
IEEE-INST ELECTRICAL ELECTRONICS ENGINEERS INC2021Comparison of Laboratory and Daily-Life Gait Speed Assessment during ON and OFF States in Parkinson’s Disease
Accurate assessment of Parkinson’s disease (PD) ON and OFF states in the usual environment is essential for tailoring optimal treatments. Wearables facilitate measurements of gait in novel and unsupervised environments; however, differences between unsupe ...
2021Evaluation of 1-Year in-Home Monitoring Technology by Home-Dwelling Older Adults, Family Caregivers, and Nurses
Daniel Gatica-Perez, Philipp Buluschek, Bruno Pais
Introduction:Population aging is increasing the needs and costs of healthcare. Both frailty and the chronic diseases affecting older people reduce their ability to live independently. However, most older people prefer to age in their own homes. New develop ...
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