ETD Smart Environments

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ETD Smart Environments
Maarten Bonnema g.m.bonnema_at_utwente.nl
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Smart Environments

• Smart
• Intelligent
• Adapt
• Learn
• Information
• input
• output

• Environments
• Close to the user
• User central
• Use
• Ergonomics
• Actions

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The SmartEnvironmentalist

• Focus
• How can state of the art technology be put in
  hands of the man/women in the street?
• So
• Technology driven
• Human centered

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The SmartEnvironmentalist

• Spider in the web
• Communicate with diverse specialists
• Divide and rule and integrate
• Future oriented
• Inventive
• Generalist, but eager to learn the details

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Smart Environments - contents

• Multidisciplinary!!!
• Ergonomics
• Electronics
• Informatics
• Mechanical engineering
• Psychology

http//www.gaudisite.nl/FromFuzzyToSmartSlides.pdf
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Mastertrack Smart Environments

• Limited number of students
• Compulsory subjects
• Systems Engineering
• Integration Assignment
• Interface and Interaction Design
• System Dynamics
• Sources of Innovation
• List of suitable subjects
• Individual wishes
• Individual program
• See http//www.io.utwente.nl/3ejaar/master_track_o
  pgave/Master_ETD-SE.php

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Mastertrack Smart Environments

• Masterprojects
• Domotica for senior citizens
• Smart interface to product data base
• Smart check-out system
• Litter-collecting robot