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ArticleSustainable computing : informatics and systems2023

IoT-based Edge Computing (IoTEC) for Improved Environmental Monitoring.

Javad Roostaei, Yongli Z Wager, Weisong Shi, Timothy Dittrich, Carol Miller, Kishore Gopalakrishnan

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Article in Sustainable computing : informatics and systems, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers.

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3 citing papers in PubMed.

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  2. Radon Exposure Assessment: IoT-Embedded Sensors.Sensors (Basel, Switzerland) · 2025
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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

6 authors.

Javad RoostaeiDepartment of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Wayne State University, 5050 Anthony Wayne Dr., Detroit, MI 48202.
Yongli Z WagerDepartment of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Wayne State University, 5050 Anthony Wayne Dr., Detroit, MI 48202.
Weisong ShiDepartment of Computer Science, Wayne State University, 5057 Woodward Avenue, Suite 3010, Detroit, MI 48202.
Timothy DittrichDepartment of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Wayne State University, 5050 Anthony Wayne Dr., Detroit, MI 48202.
Carol MillerDepartment of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Wayne State University, 5050 Anthony Wayne Dr., Detroit, MI 48202.
Kishore GopalakrishnanDepartment of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Wayne State University, 5050 Anthony Wayne Dr., Detroit, MI 48202.

Funding

Research Experience & Training Coordination CoreP42ES030991 · NIEHS · WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY · PI Yongli Wager · 2022 to 2026
$13.9M
EPA SU839295NIEHS NIH HHS P42 ES030991
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

This research considered several applications of a coupled Internet of Things sensor network with Edge Computing (IoTEC) for improved environmental monitoring. Two pilot applications, covering environmental monitoring of vapor intrusion and system performance of wastewater-based algae cultivation, were designed to compare data latency, energy consumption, and economic cost between the IoTEC approach and the conventional sensor monitoring method. The results show that the IoTEC monitoring approach, compared with conventional IoT sensor networks, could significantly reduce data latency by 13%, and the amount of data transmission decreased by an average of 50%. In addition, the IoTEC method can increase the duration of power supply by 130%. Collectively, these improvements could lead to a compelling cost reduction of 55% - 82% per year for monitoring vapor intrusion at five houses, with more houses leading to more significant savings. Additionally, our results demonstrate the feasibility of deploying machine learning tools at edge servers for more advanced data processing and analysis.

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Edge ComputingEnvironmental MonitoringInternet of Things (IoT)

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PMID37234690
PMCPMC10206678

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