Pass/Fail Quality Assessment in Last Mile Smart Metering Networks Based on PRIME Interface

The pass/fail form is one of the presentation methods of quality assessment results. The authors, as part of a research team, participated in the process of creating the PRIME interface analyzer. The PRIME interface is a standardized interface—considered as communication technology for smart meterin...

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Autores principales:	Piotr Kiedrowski, Beata Marciniak
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Publicado:	MDPI AG 2021
Materias:	industrial IoT PRIME smart metering wired sensor networks Chemical technology TP1-1185
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spelling	oai:doaj.org-article:979ead7ec65a45158b82ddedafb01d352021-11-25T18:56:28ZPass/Fail Quality Assessment in Last Mile Smart Metering Networks Based on PRIME Interface10.3390/s212274441424-8220https://doaj.org/article/979ead7ec65a45158b82ddedafb01d352021-11-01T00:00:00Zhttps://www.mdpi.com/1424-8220/21/22/7444https://doaj.org/toc/1424-8220The pass/fail form is one of the presentation methods of quality assessment results. The authors, as part of a research team, participated in the process of creating the PRIME interface analyzer. The PRIME interface is a standardized interface—considered as communication technology for smart metering wired networks, which are specific kinds of sensor networks. The frame error ratio (FER) assessment and its presentation in the pass/fail form was one of the problems that needed to be solves in the PRIME analyzer project. In this paper, the authors present their method of a unified FER assessment, which was implemented in the PRIME analyzer, as one of its many functionalities. The need for FER unification is the result of using different modulation types and an optional forward error correction mechanism in the PRIME interface. Having one unified FER and a threshold value makes it possible to present measurement results in the pass/fail form. For FER unification, the characteristics of FER vs. signal-to-noise ratio, for all modulations implemented in PRIME, were used in the proposed algorithm (and some are presented in this paper). In communication systems, the FER value is used to forecast the quality of a link or service, but using PLC technology, forecasting is highly uncertain due to the main noise. The presentation of the measurement results in the pass/fail form is important because it allows unskilled staff to make many laborious measurements in last mile smart metering networks.Piotr KiedrowskiBeata MarciniakMDPI AGarticleindustrial IoTPRIMEsmart meteringwired sensor networksChemical technologyTP1-1185ENSensors, Vol 21, Iss 7444, p 7444 (2021)
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description	The pass/fail form is one of the presentation methods of quality assessment results. The authors, as part of a research team, participated in the process of creating the PRIME interface analyzer. The PRIME interface is a standardized interface—considered as communication technology for smart metering wired networks, which are specific kinds of sensor networks. The frame error ratio (FER) assessment and its presentation in the pass/fail form was one of the problems that needed to be solves in the PRIME analyzer project. In this paper, the authors present their method of a unified FER assessment, which was implemented in the PRIME analyzer, as one of its many functionalities. The need for FER unification is the result of using different modulation types and an optional forward error correction mechanism in the PRIME interface. Having one unified FER and a threshold value makes it possible to present measurement results in the pass/fail form. For FER unification, the characteristics of FER vs. signal-to-noise ratio, for all modulations implemented in PRIME, were used in the proposed algorithm (and some are presented in this paper). In communication systems, the FER value is used to forecast the quality of a link or service, but using PLC technology, forecasting is highly uncertain due to the main noise. The presentation of the measurement results in the pass/fail form is important because it allows unskilled staff to make many laborious measurements in last mile smart metering networks.
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title	Pass/Fail Quality Assessment in Last Mile Smart Metering Networks Based on PRIME Interface
title_short	Pass/Fail Quality Assessment in Last Mile Smart Metering Networks Based on PRIME Interface
title_full	Pass/Fail Quality Assessment in Last Mile Smart Metering Networks Based on PRIME Interface
title_fullStr	Pass/Fail Quality Assessment in Last Mile Smart Metering Networks Based on PRIME Interface
title_full_unstemmed	Pass/Fail Quality Assessment in Last Mile Smart Metering Networks Based on PRIME Interface
title_sort	pass/fail quality assessment in last mile smart metering networks based on prime interface
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Pass/Fail Quality Assessment in Last Mile Smart Metering Networks Based on PRIME Interface

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