Light Control (Zhongyang Huang)

Light Control (Zhongyang Huang)

Advanced Technology

Light Control 

  • What is the sensor technology, how does it relate to the qualities studied within the theoretical framework and phenomena, and who does it serve? (Please answer in one sentence)

Using the temperature sensor to get real-time temperature for the site, people can use a mobile phone to control the shield. People can adjust the light entry area of the awning according to the temperature. Specially designed for elder people and children.

  • How does the sensor data used by people? (Please answer in one sentence)

People can scan the QR code to get real-time weather conditions and use a Mobile phone App to control the shading area of the roof.

Sensor/s used:

  • Temperature Sensor

Interaction location:

  • Located in the plaza close to the supermarket, Children Play area, Bunches relaxation area with shields. People scan the QR code to get temperature information and use app to control light through.

Actuation:

  • Actuates “Light”, Control the amount of light entering according to the temperature

Information Type:

  • Real-Time Temperature Data

On/off, Intensity, Color, Numerical change, Word change?

During summer time, people wants more shady areas as temperature rise; During winter time, people wants more open area to get sunlight when temperature drop