Discovering the Sensor Web through Mobile Applications
1. Discovering the Sensor Web through Mobile Applications Theodor Foerster, Daniel Nüst, Arne Bröring & Simon Jirka LBS 2011 – Vienna, Austria 22 November 2011
2. Sensor Web 2.0 … is defined as an infrastructure which enables an interoperable usage of sensor resources by enabling their discovery , access , tasking , as well as eventing and alerting … [Bröring et al. 2011]
3. Discovery in mobile applications OpenSearch REST-based interface Simple API Sensor Web 2.0 Discovery Eventing
4. Use case – EEA air quality Airbase data description: http://www.eea.europa.eu/data-and-maps/data/airbase-the-european-air-quality-database-3 Source: EEA Air quality viewer - http://www.eea.europa.eu/themes/air/airbase/map-statistics
13. Requirements met Requirement for mobile applications Discovery Approach Resource efficiency Communication minimized by specific queries Spatial context Query according to spatial context over all services available in the SIR Temporal context Temporal context of the sensor stored in the SIR Thematic context Thematic context semantically ensured by SOR
14. Conclusion Interoperable discovery of real-time sensor data EEA data Mobile application Standards compliant Sensor Web 2.0 Discovery Requirements met Context-sensitive, resource efficient