SenseBox for Citizens (SenseBox)

Basic data for this project

Type of projectIndividual project
Duration at the University of Münster01/11/2014 - 30/06/2015

Description

The SenseBox ist a Do-it-yourself-construction kit to build stationary or mobile sensors. Citizens and schools can use the SenseBox to collect data about environment, climate, traffic, noise pollution etc. The geo-referenced data collected by all SenseBoxes is uploaded to a website and can be used for spatio-temporal analyses. This supports a better understanding of local environmental phenomena.

Keywordssense box; DIY-toolkit; climate and environmental pollution
Website of the projecthttp://sensebox.uni-muenster.de/
Funder / funding scheme
  • VDI Technologiezentrum GmbH

Project management at the University of Münster

Bartoschek, Thomas
Professur für Geoinformatik (Prof. Schwering) (SIL)
Schwering, Angela
Professur für Geoinformatik (Prof. Schwering) (SIL)

Applicants from the University of Münster

Bartoschek, Thomas
Professur für Geoinformatik (Prof. Schwering) (SIL)
Schwering, Angela
Professur für Geoinformatik (Prof. Schwering) (SIL)

Research associates from the University of Münster

Guntermann, Björn
Professur für Geoinformatik (Prof. Schwering) (SIL)
Pesch, Mario
Professur für Geoinformatik (Prof. Schwering) (SIL)
Wirwahn, Jan Alexander
Professur für Geoinformatik (Prof. Schwering) (SIL)