eKoti floorplan

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eKoti floorplan
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Hall and kitchen
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Control alternatives
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Traditional

• Switches
• Pushbutteons
• Revolving switches
• etc.
• Quite good
• Evolved during years
• Simple
• Intuitive, familiar
• can be made electronic

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Computer

• application specific
• www-browser
• allways on
• also other use
• distant use
• safety
• not easy to use

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Computer
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TV

• familiar
• digi-TV is coming
• remote control
• interrupts the program
• social event
• TV is not always on

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TV

• Menu based
• Always available on one TV-channel

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Mobile

• Always with
• At home?
• Personal
• Limited UI
• Better with new smart phonesi
• Usage costs
• Cosidered the best alternative

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Mobile

• Based on menus
• Control of lights in all rooms
• Shades
• Supervision of electricappliances
• Supervision of flowers
• Java, GPRS

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Speech

• Natural?
• Hands free
• Control device vs. environment
• Philips Free Speech
• Finnish Linsoft
• Vocabulary / commands
• Context dependant
• Positioning

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Speech

• Positioning
• For feedback
• Environment dependant vocabulary
• Lights off
• Curtains open
• IR-transmitters
• Receiver in the control device