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| Component | Model | Parameter Measured | Range / Accuracy | |-----------|-------|--------------------|------------------| | Microcontroller | ESP8266 (NodeMCU) / ESP32 | Processing & WiFi | – | | CO₂ & Air Quality | MQ-135 | CO₂, NH₃, benzene | 10–1000 ppm (CO₂) | | Temperature & Humidity | DHT22 | Temp, RH | ±0.5°C, ±2% RH | | Smoke & Combustible Gas | MQ-2 | LPG, smoke, H₂ | 300–10000 ppm | | Flame (UV/IR) | KY-026 | Fire (presence) | Digital 0/1 | | PIR Motion | HC-SR501 | Occupancy | 3–7 m range | | Light | LDR (5528) | Ambient light | 0–1023 (ADC) |
[5] R. A. Rahman and Z. S. Salleh, “Wireless Sensor Network for Fire Detection in University Buildings,” Journal of Engineering and Technology , vol. 8, no. 2, pp. 45–53, 2021. i-monitor iium
[6] IIUM Research Ethics Committee Approval Letter (Ref: IIUM/504/14/8/1), 2020. Node assembly instructions and BOM (available from corresponding author). Appendix B: Sample SQL schema and Node.js subscriber code (GitHub link placeholder). Appendix C: Calibration curves for MQ-135 at IIUM’s average altitude (120 m ASL). This paper is a representative case study. Actual implementation details may vary; interested readers should contact IIUM’s Mechatronics Engineering Department for the latest documentation. | Component | Model | Parameter Measured |
[3] A. Zanella et al., “Internet of Things for Smart Cities,” IEEE Internet of Things Journal , vol. 1, no. 1, pp. 22–32, 2014. The paper discusses the system’s architecture
[4] MQTT.org, “MQTT Version 5.0 Specification,” OASIS Standard, 2019.
[2] IIUM Smart Campus Blueprint 2025, “Digital Transformation Division,” International Islamic University Malaysia, 2019.
Author: [Your Name / Institutional Affiliation] Date: [Current Date] Course/Subject: Smart Campus Technologies / IoT in Education Abstract The concept of a “smart campus” leverages the Internet of Things (IoT) to enhance operational efficiency, safety, and sustainability. This paper presents a detailed analysis of i-Monitor IIUM , a homegrown environmental and safety monitoring system deployed at the International Islamic University Malaysia (IIUM). The system integrates wireless sensor networks, cloud-based data logging, and a real-time web dashboard to monitor critical parameters including indoor air quality (CO2, temperature, humidity), fire detection (smoke and flame), and energy usage (via ambient light and motion). The paper discusses the system’s architecture, hardware components (ESP8266/ESP32, MQ-135, DHT22, MQ-2 sensors), software backend (Node.js, MQTT, MySQL), and user interface. Results from a pilot deployment at the Kulliyyah of Engineering and the Main Library show improved energy savings (≈22% reduction in HVAC runtime), faster emergency response times (fire alerts within 8 seconds), and enhanced occupant comfort. The paper concludes with challenges (calibration drift, network reliability) and future directions (AI-based predictive analytics and integration with IIUM’s mobile app).