One-Point Calibration of Low-Cost Sensors for Particulate Air Matter (PM) Concentration Measurement
Sensors,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
25(3), P. 692 - 692
Published: Jan. 24, 2025
The
use
of
low-cost
sensors
has
dramatically
increased
in
recent
years
all
engineering
sectors.
In
the
buildings
and
automotive
field,
open
very
interesting
perspectives,
because
they
allow
one
to
monitor
temperature
humidity
distributions
together
with
air
quality
a
widespread
punctual
way
for
control
energy
parameters.
main
issue
remains
validation
measurements.
this
work,
we
propose
an
innovative
approach
verify
measurements
given
by
some
systems
built
ad
hoc
applications.
Two
independent
measurement
were
set
measure
Particulate
Air
Matter
(PM)
concentration,
TVOC
CO2
formaldehyde
temperature,
relative
humidity,
pressure,
flow
velocity,
GPS
position.
These
calibrated
PM
concentration
comparison
standard
certified
used
regional
authority
Emilia-Romagna
region
(ARPAE,
Italy)
characterizing
quality.
duration
analysis,
three
days,
is
not
representative
diverse
environmental
conditions
that
occur
across
different
seasons.
However,
innovation
lies
both
in-field
high-quality
proper
conversion
approaches
mass
A
quantitative
analysis
sensors’
performance
given,
focus
on
effects
time
granularity,
from
particle
counts,
size
detection
response.
results
show
number
are
good
agreement
measurements,
strong
impact
indicators.
Overall,
consistency
data
among
achieved.
Language: Английский
Low-Cost Particulate Matter Mass Sensors: Review of the Status, Challenges, and Opportunities for Single-Instrument and Network Calibration
Jingzhuo Zhang,
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Li Bai,
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Na Li
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et al.
ACS Sensors,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: May 7, 2025
As
an
emerging
atmospheric
monitoring
technology,
low-cost
sensors
for
particulate
matter
of
diameters
below
2.5
μm
(PM2.5LCSs)
supplement
traditional
air
quality
instruments.
Because
their
stability
and
accuracy
are
typically
low,
they
require
adequate
calibration
to
meet
operational
requirements.
Numerous
studies
have
now
been
published
on
single-sensor
PM2.5LCS
models,
research
networks,
designed
measure
pollutant
concentration
with
high
spatiotemporal
resolution,
is
gradually
starting.
However,
there
no
established
standard
procedure
sensor
calibration.
Here
we
comprehensively
reviewed
evaluate
the
current
status,
identify
major
challenges,
provide
support
applications
networks.
Regression
machine
learning
were
most
common
methods
single
PM2.5LCSs.
Environmental
factors
duration
period
influenced
model
accuracy,
especially
(data-driven)
algorithms.
For
included
early
evaluation
homogeneous
or
colocated
Method
selection
depended
regional
environmental
conditions,
concentration,
presence
absence
reference
Quality
control
crucial
operation
network,
online
drift
detection
management
measures
routine
assurance
control.
In
conclusion,
use,
intensive
machine-learning-based
must
be
conducted
practical
application
large-scale
Language: Английский
Machine Learning–Based Calibration and Performance Evaluation of Low-Cost Internet of Things Air Quality Sensors
Sensors,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
25(10), P. 3183 - 3183
Published: May 19, 2025
Low-cost
air
quality
sensors
(LCSs)
are
increasingly
being
used
in
environmental
monitoring
due
to
their
affordability
and
portability.
However,
sensitivity
factors
can
lead
measurement
inaccuracies,
necessitating
effective
calibration
methods
enhance
reliability.
In
this
study,
an
Internet
of
Things
(IoT)-based
system
was
developed
tested
using
the
most
commonly
preferred
sensor
types
for
measurement:
fine
particulate
matter
(PM2.5),
carbon
dioxide
(CO2),
temperature,
humidity
sensors.
To
improve
accuracy,
eight
different
machine
learning
(ML)
algorithms
were
applied:
Decision
Tree
(DT),
Linear
Regression
(LR),
Random
Forest
(RF),
k-Nearest
Neighbors
(kNN),
AdaBoost
(AB),
Gradient
Boosting
(GB),
Support
Vector
Machines
(SVM),
Stochastic
Descent
(SGD).
Sensor
performance
evaluated
by
comparing
measurements
with
a
reference
device,
best-performing
ML
model
determined
each
sensor.
The
results
indicate
that
GB
kNN
achieved
highest
accuracy.
For
CO2
calibration,
R2
=
0.970,
RMSE
0.442,
MAE
0.282,
providing
lowest
error
rates.
PM2.5
sensor,
delivered
successful
results,
2.123,
0.842.
Additionally,
temperature
sensors,
demonstrated
accuracy
values
(R2
0.976,
2.284).
These
findings
demonstrate
that,
identifying
suitable
methods,
ML-based
techniques
significantly
LCSs.
Consequently,
they
offer
viable
cost-effective
alternative
traditional
high-cost
systems.
Future
studies
should
focus
on
long-term
data
collection,
testing
under
diverse
conditions,
integrating
additional
further
advance
field.
Language: Английский
Assessment of vertical transport of PM in a surface iron ore mine due to in-pit mining operations
Measurement,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
240, P. 115580 - 115580
Published: Aug. 24, 2024
Language: Английский
Design and Enhancement of a Fog-Enabled Air Quality Monitoring and Prediction System: An Optimized Lightweight Deep Learning Model for a Smart Fog Environmental Gateway
P. Divya Bharathi,
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V. Anantha Narayanan,
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P. Bagavathi Sivakumar
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et al.
Sensors,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
24(15), P. 5069 - 5069
Published: Aug. 5, 2024
Effective
air
quality
monitoring
and
forecasting
are
essential
for
safeguarding
public
health,
protecting
the
environment,
promoting
sustainable
development
in
smart
cities.
Conventional
systems
cloud-based,
incur
high
costs,
lack
accurate
Deep
Learning
(DL)models
multi-step
forecasting,
fail
to
optimize
DL
models
fog
nodes.
To
address
these
challenges,
this
paper
proposes
a
Fog-enabled
Air
Quality
Monitoring
Prediction
(FAQMP)
system
by
integrating
Internet
of
Things
(IoT),
Fog
Computing
(FC),
Low-Power
Wide-Area
Networks
(LPWANs),
(DL)
improved
accuracy
efficiency
levels.
The
three-layered
FAQMP
includes
low-cost
(AQM)
node
transmitting
data
via
LoRa
layer
then
cloud
complex
processing.
Smart
Environmental
Gateway
(SFEG)
FC
introduces
efficient
Intelligence
employing
an
optimized
lightweight
DL-based
Sequence-to-Sequence
(Seq2Seq)
Gated
Recurrent
Unit
(GRU)
attention
model,
enabling
real-time
processing,
timely
warnings
dangerous
AQI
levels
while
optimizing
resource
usage.
Initially,
Seq2Seq
GRU
Attention
validated
outperformed
state-of-the-art
methods
with
average
RMSE
5.5576,
MAE
3.4975,
MAPE
19.1991%,
R
Language: Английский
Optimisation of the adaptive neuro-fuzzy inference system for adjusting low-cost sensors PM concentrations
Ecological Informatics,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
83, P. 102781 - 102781
Published: Aug. 23, 2024
Language: Английский
Development of Artificial Intelligent-Based Methodology to Prepare Input for Estimating Vehicle Emissions
Applied Sciences,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
14(23), P. 11175 - 11175
Published: Nov. 29, 2024
Machine
learning
has
significantly
advanced
traffic
surveillance
and
management,
with
YOLO
(You
Only
Look
Once)
being
a
prominent
Convolutional
Neural
Network
(CNN)
algorithm
for
vehicle
detection.
This
study
utilizes
version
7
(YOLOv7)
combined
the
Kalman-based
SORT
(Simple
Online
Real-time
Tracking)
as
one
of
models
used
in
our
experiments
real-time
identification.
We
developed
“ISTraffic”
dataset.
have
also
included
an
overview
existing
datasets
domain
detection,
highlighting
their
shortcomings:
detection
often
incomplete
annotations
limited
diversity,
but
dataset
addresses
these
issues
detailed
extensive
higher
accuracy
robustness.
The
ISTraffic
is
meticulously
annotated,
ensuring
high-quality
labels
every
visible
object,
including
those
that
are
truncated,
obscured,
or
extremely
small.
With
36,841
annotated
examples
average
32.7
per
image,
it
offers
coverage
dense
annotations,
making
highly
valuable
various
object
tracking
applications.
enhance
capabilities,
enabling
development
more
accurate
reliable
complex
environments.
comprehensive
versatile,
suitable
applications
ranging
from
autonomous
driving
to
surveillance,
improved
performance,
resulting
robustness
challenging
scenarios.
Using
this
dataset,
achieved
significant
results
YOLOv7
model.
model
demonstrated
high
detecting
types,
even
under
conditions.
highlight
effectiveness
training
robust
underscore
its
potential
future
research
field.
Our
comparative
analysis
evaluated
against
variants,
YOLOv7x
YOLOv7-tiny,
using
both
COCO
(Common
Objects
Context)
benchmark.
outperformed
others
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0.87,
precision
0.89,
recall
0.84,
showing
35%
performance
improvement
over
COCO.
Performance
varied
different
conditions,
daytime
yielding
compared
night-time
rainy
weather,
where
headlights
affected
contours.
Despite
effective
counting,
high-speed
vehicles
remains
challenge.
Additionally,
algorithm’s
deep
estimates
emissions
(CO,
NO,
NO2,
NOx,
PM2.5,
PM10)
were
7.7%
10.1%
lower
than
ground-truth.
Language: Английский