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Article
A global monitoring system for electricity consumption and production of household roof-top PV systems in Madeira
This paper describes recent work on the development of a wireless-based remote monitoring system for household energy consumption and generation in Madeira Island, Portugal. It contains three different main se...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
WattsBurning on My Mailbox: A Tangible Art Inspired Eco-feedback Visualization for Sharing Energy Consumption
This paper describes a novel art-inspired tangible eco-feedback system. The concept emerged from a workshop with researchers, designers and artists looking at innovative ways to provide more effective eco-feed...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
jamTable: Can Physical Interfaces Support the Collaboration between Novice and Experienced Musicians?
This paper introduces jamTable, a system that enables the collaboration between users playing a standard musical instrument and users interacting with a tangible musical sequencer. In an introductory study bot...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
WATTSBurning: Design and Evaluation of an Innovative Eco-Feedback System
This paper reports a 15 weeks study of artistic eco-feedback deployed in six houses with an innovative sensing infrastructure and visualization strategy. The paper builds on previous work that showed a signifi...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Understanding the Limitations of Eco-feedback: A One-Year Long-Term Study
For the last couple of decades the world has been witnessing a change in habits of energy consumption in domestic environments, with electricity emerging as the main source of energy consumed. The effects of t...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
HomeTree – An Art Inspired Mobile Eco-feedback Visualization
This paper presents HomeTree a prototype of an art-inspired mobile eco-feedback system. The system is implemented on a tablet PC and relies on a non-intrusive energy-monitoring infrastructure to access consump...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Understanding Goal Setting Behavior in the Context of Energy Consumption Reduction
Home energy use represents a significant proportion of total consumption. A growing research area is considering how to help everyday users consume less. However, simply determining how to best reduce consumption...