Performance study of virtual fencing using wireless sensing network

This project report presents the experiments and performance analysis of virtual fence unit consists of microwave motion detector and IEEE 802.15.4 wireless sensor network for maximum sensing range. In particular, the analysis is focusing on the maximum sensing range of virtual fence unit in terms o...

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Main Author:	Chan, Hui Ting
Format:	Thesis
Language:	English
Published:	2014
Subjects:	TK5101-6720 Telecommunication
Online Access:	http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/48736/25/ChanHuiTingMFKE2014.pdf
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spelling	my-utm-ep.487362020-06-21T01:34:14Z Performance study of virtual fencing using wireless sensing network 2014-06 Chan, Hui Ting TK5101-6720 Telecommunication This project report presents the experiments and performance analysis of virtual fence unit consists of microwave motion detector and IEEE 802.15.4 wireless sensor network for maximum sensing range. In particular, the analysis is focusing on the maximum sensing range of virtual fence unit in terms of azimuth angle, elevation angle, height, sensitivity level for indoor and outdoor implementation. The WSN platform is developed using Octopus II sensor nodes while the microwave motion detector is HB100 which detect movement using Doppler effect. Results show the maximum sensing range is maximum at 0º angle in both azimuth and elevation. The maximum sensing range of virtual fence unit is decreasing as azimuth angle increasing. For elevation angle, a significant increment of maximum sensing range at 45º and 60º elevation angle in downwards direction compared to 45º and 60º elevation angle in upwards direction is observed. With high sensitivity level of virtual fence unit, the maximum sensing range of virtual fence unit is larger than the maximum sensing range of virtual fence unit at normal sensitivity level. However, high sensitivity level will not further increase the maximum sensing range if the virtual fence unit has reached its maximum sensing range. Results also show virtual fence unit behaves differently in indoor and outdoor environment and the virtual fence unit has longer maximum sensing range in indoor environment than outdoor environment. 2014-06 Thesis http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/48736/ http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/48736/25/ChanHuiTingMFKE2014.pdf application/pdf en public http://dms.library.utm.my:8080/vital/access/manager/Repository/vital:86408 masters Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, Faculty of Electrical Engineering Faculty of Electrical Engineering
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spellingShingle	TK5101-6720 Telecommunication Chan, Hui Ting Performance study of virtual fencing using wireless sensing network
description	This project report presents the experiments and performance analysis of virtual fence unit consists of microwave motion detector and IEEE 802.15.4 wireless sensor network for maximum sensing range. In particular, the analysis is focusing on the maximum sensing range of virtual fence unit in terms of azimuth angle, elevation angle, height, sensitivity level for indoor and outdoor implementation. The WSN platform is developed using Octopus II sensor nodes while the microwave motion detector is HB100 which detect movement using Doppler effect. Results show the maximum sensing range is maximum at 0º angle in both azimuth and elevation. The maximum sensing range of virtual fence unit is decreasing as azimuth angle increasing. For elevation angle, a significant increment of maximum sensing range at 45º and 60º elevation angle in downwards direction compared to 45º and 60º elevation angle in upwards direction is observed. With high sensitivity level of virtual fence unit, the maximum sensing range of virtual fence unit is larger than the maximum sensing range of virtual fence unit at normal sensitivity level. However, high sensitivity level will not further increase the maximum sensing range if the virtual fence unit has reached its maximum sensing range. Results also show virtual fence unit behaves differently in indoor and outdoor environment and the virtual fence unit has longer maximum sensing range in indoor environment than outdoor environment.
format	Thesis
qualification_level	Master's degree
author	Chan, Hui Ting
author_facet	Chan, Hui Ting
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title	Performance study of virtual fencing using wireless sensing network
title_short	Performance study of virtual fencing using wireless sensing network
title_full	Performance study of virtual fencing using wireless sensing network
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title_full_unstemmed	Performance study of virtual fencing using wireless sensing network
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granting_institution	Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, Faculty of Electrical Engineering
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publishDate	2014
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Performance study of virtual fencing using wireless sensing network

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