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Computer Science and Engineering Department The University of Texas at Arlington

Computer Science and Engineering Department The University of Texas at Arlington. MavHome: An Intelligent Home Environment. Motivations. Unified project incorporating varied AI techniques, cross disciplinary with mobile computing, databases, multimedia, and others High visibility

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Computer Science and Engineering Department The University of Texas at Arlington

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  1. Computer Science and Engineering DepartmentThe University of Texas at Arlington MavHome: An Intelligent Home Environment

  2. Motivations • Unified project incorporating varied AI techniques, cross disciplinary with mobile computing, databases, multimedia, and others • High visibility • Possible commercial implications

  3. Smart House Automated blinds Door/lock controllers, Surveillance system Face recognition, automated door entry Climate control Intelligent appliances Remote site monitoring and control Assistance for disabilities Robot vacuum cleaner Lighting control Robot lawnmower Intelligent Entertainment Smart sprinklers

  4. UTA MavHome Capabilities • UTA Project Unique • Focus on entire home • House perceives and acts • Sensors • Controllers for devices • Connections to the mobile user and Internet • House optimizes goal function • Maximize inhabitant comfort • Minimize cost • Maximize user productivity • Maximize security

  5. Smart Home - An Adaptive Environment • Smart Home is a home environment that adapts to the inhabitants • It has to sense the state of the home and the presence of people • It has to predict their behavior • It has to make decisions in order to automate the home

  6. MavHome Architecture Machine Learning

  7. UTA MavHome Components • Decision Layer • Hierarchical Reinforcement Learning • Information Layer • Reactive / Proactive Information Repository • Predicting inhabitant and house behaviors • Mobility prediction • Communication Layer • Intelligent routing • Supporting location-aware / context-aware services • Specialized Agents • Smart distributed sensor network • Personal service robots • Multimedia agent

  8. REU Summer Projects • Interfaces for Automatic Health Monitoring • Acquisition of TV Viewing Preferences from Closed Captioning • Interface and Visualization of Home Performance Measures • Interfaces and Control of Virtual Appliances • Optimized Human Interfaces for Intelligent Environments • Anomaly Detection and Identification in Smart Homes • Voice over IP through Robotic Assistants • 3-D Distributed Computer Modeling for Home Simulation

  9. REU Summer Projects • Integrated Automatic Entry System using Face, Voice, and Fingerprint Recognition • In-Door Localization Using Wireless Signals • Robot Vision and Locomotion for AIBO dog • Mobile Robot Control

  10. Additional Information • Detailed MavHome description: http://ranger.uta.edu/smarthome • REU class materials: http://ranger.uta.edu/˜reu

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