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Mobile Device as a Smart Metering Display Oleksandr Lobunets, Fraunhofer FIT oleksandr.lobunets@fit.fraunhofer.de UMIC Workshop on Future Mobile Applications, UMIC Research Center, Aachen February 26th 2010 Friday, February 26, 2010
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Mobile Device as a Smart Metering Display

Oleksandr Lobunets, Fraunhofer [email protected]

UMIC Workshop on Future Mobile Applications, UMIC Research Center, Aachen

February 26th 2010

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Outline

• Introduction

• Technology evaluation

• Case 1: Smart metering display

• Case 2: Sensors ecosystem display

• Conclusions

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Meters UI

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Interacting with meters

Images from:http://www.segodnya.ua/http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/5057334.stm

Locating Reading Registering

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Usage data analysis

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Takes time, slow feedback, manual work, errors, annoying, less control...

Reading process

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• Real-time or near-time registration usage

• Remote and local meter reading

• Remote services activation/deactivation

• Tamper-detection

• Data-storage

• Advanced tariffs

Smart Metering

R van Gerwen, S Jaarsma, and K Wilhite. Smart metering. Leonardo-energy. org, Jan 2006. URL: http://www.helio-international.org/projects/ SmartMetering.Paper.pdf.

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Mobile display fits perfectly...

Reading process

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• Everyone has a mobile/smart/PDA?

• Reusing existing devices infrastructure

• Handheld device as a “swiss-knife”

• Advanced hardware and software platform

• No additional deployment requirements

• Costs / Fun

Mobile display?

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Technology evaluation

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MeterRead

ZaehlerstandSmartMeter

MeterReadings

...there are dozens of others

Case 1: Related works...

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Case 1: Users tasks

What's happening now?(Overview /

Dashboard)

View recent consumption

number Daily / Weekly / Monthly / Annual

consumption number

Visualize consumption

numbers

View the costs

Specify tariffs

View history (browse,

compare, etc)

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SmartDisplay: The Concept

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• iPhone application

• CoreData for data management

• Replace networking with simulation

• Data 2D visualization

• Users interaction with data

SmartDisplay: Implementation

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SmartDisplay: Demo

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SmartDisplay: Demo

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• Sensing ecosystem

• Central point of data registration

• QR-codes for recognizing sensors

• Mobile application for monitoring

BSCWSense: The Concept

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• iPhone application

• ZXing for QR codes recognition (http://code.google.com/p/zxing/)

• CoreData for data management

• Data 2D visualization(http://code.google.com/p/s7graphview/)

BSCWSense: Implementation

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BSCW Sensor Objects

BSCW Shared Workspaces http://www.bscw.de/english/product.html

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Testbed in FIT

Hydra http://www.fit.fraunhofer.de/projects/mobiles-wissen/hydra_en.html

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BSCWSense: Reading

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BSCWSense: Monitoring

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• Development tools

• Prototyping (Balsamiq, OmniGraffle with Graffletopia stencils)

• iPhone SDK, XCode, InterfaceBuilder

• Data management concerns

• XML, SQLite/ORMs, CoreData

• Performance issues

• Visualizations

• Custom drawing

• CorePlot

• Extending S7GraphView

• JavaScript

Conclusions

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• Technologies and platforms

• Good opportunity to start a “holy war”

• Going native vs. using Phonegap-like frameworks

• Community/social features in Smart Metering Displays

• Data management alternatives

• iPad as a Smart Metering Display

Discussion / Further work

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Thank you!

Oleksandr Lobunets, Fraunhofer [email protected]

UMIC Workshop on Future Mobile Applications, UMIC Research Center, Aachen

February 26th 2010

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