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Evaluating the Impact of IoT Sensors placement on Air Quality Detection Accuracy

Abstract

The proliferation of Internet of Things (IoT) sensors has revolutionized air quality monitoring, enabling real-time detection of pollutants. However, the accuracy of air quality detection is heavily influenced by the placement of IoT sensors. This study investigates the impact of IoT sensor placement on air quality detection accuracy, with a focus on identifying optimal deployment strategies. Using a combination of simulations, field experiments, and machine learning algorithms, we evaluate the effects of sensor placement on air quality detection accuracy. Our results show that strategic placement of IoT sensors can significantly improve detection accuracy, while suboptimal placement can lead to inaccurate readings. This research provides valuable insights for policymakers, urban planners, and environmental monitoring agencies, highlighting the importance of careful IoT sensor placement in air quality monitoring applications. Our findings have significant implications for the development of smart cities and the mitigation of air pollution- related health risks.

Country : India

1 S. Moulali Baba2 M. B. Bheema Kumar3 T. Pavan Kumar4 G. Prakash Reddy5 P. Mukthananda6 A. Naveen Kumar

  1. UG Student, Dept. of E.C.E., Gates Institute of Technology, Gooty, Anantapur (Dist.), Andhra Pradesh, India
  2. Assistant Professor, Dept. of E.C.E., Gates Institute of Technology, Gooty, Anantapur (Dist.), Andhra Pradesh, India
  3. UG Student, Dept. of E.C.E., Gates Institute of Technology, Gooty, Anantapur (Dist.), Andhra Pradesh, India
  4. UG Student, Dept. of E.C.E., Gates Institute of Technology, Gooty, Anantapur (Dist.), Andhra Pradesh, India
  5. UG Student, Dept. of E.C.E., Gates Institute of Technology, Gooty, Anantapur (Dist.), Andhra Pradesh, India
  6. UG Student, Dept. of E.C.E., Gates Institute of Technology, Gooty, Anantapur (Dist.), Andhra Pradesh, India

IRJIET, Volume 9, Issue 3, March 2025 pp. 307-313

doi.org/10.47001/IRJIET/2025.903044

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