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Sensors can fail. Redundancy should therefore be a design driver of wireless sensor networks. For a sensor network deployed in a steel factory, we analyze the correlations between sensors and build machine learning forecasting models, to investigate how well the network can compensate for the outage of sensors.
The Motivation of RASEM (Robot-assisted Environmental Monitoring):
Monitoring of the air quality in industrial environments is inevitable to meet safety Standards.
Because of economic and practical reasons, measurements are carried out sparsely in terms of time and space.
Newest developments on the field of low cost sensor technology enable cost efficient long term monitoring of gases and dust
The Sharp GP2Y1010AU0F is a widely used low-cost dust sensor, but despite its popularity, the manufacturer provides little information on the sensor. We installed 16 sensing nodes with Sharp dust sensors in a hot rolling mill of a steel factory. Our analysis shows a clear correlation between sensor drift and accumulated production of the steel factory. An eye should be kept on the long-term drift of the sensors to prevent early saturation. Two of 16 sensors experienced full saturation, each after around eight and ten months of operation.