Measure and map noise pollution with your mobile phone

Trabajo presentado a la 27th Annual CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems celebrada en Boston (US) del al 9 de abril del 2009.In this “Instructable” you will learn how you can use your GPS-equipped mobile phone as a mobile station to measure your personal exposure to noise and participate to the collective noise mapping of your neighbourhood or city. The maps can be visualised using Google Earth.This work was partially supported by the EU under contract IST-34721 (TAGora). The TAGora project is funded by the Future and Emerging Technologies program (IST-FET) of the European Commission. Matthias Stevens is a research assistant of the Fund for Scientific Research, Flanders (Aspirant van het Fonds Wetenschappelijk Onderzoek - Vlaanderen).N