Title :
GroupEnergyTable: An Interactive Tabletop for Energy Conservation
Author :
Everitt, Katherine M. ; Oven, Peter F. ; Patel, Shwetak N. ; Landay, James A.
fDate :
3/1/2012 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
The GroupEnergyTable is an interactive tabletop that lets users explore shared electricity and transportation data, view energy tips, and set goals. A two-month study shows how the GroupEnergyTable can help decrease electricity use and change travel habits.
Keywords :
electricity; energy conservation; interactive systems; power engineering computing; GroupEnergyTable; electricity use; energy conservation; energy tip; interactive tabletop; shared electricity; transportation data; travel habit; Green design; Interactive systems; Power distribution; Sustainable development; Transportation; interactive surfaces; pervasive computing; sustainability; ubiquitous computing;
Journal_Title :
Pervasive Computing, IEEE
DOI :
10.1109/MPRV.2012.43