Material classification of recyclable waste using the weight and size of waste

Nowadays, insufficient landfills problem had increased the needs to decrease the waste and recycling them. However, despite the efforts done by the government and local authorities on promoting recycling culture by introducing new laws and regulations, the awareness and willingness among the co...

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Main Authors:	Rahmad, Muhammad Aizat, Midi, Nur Shahida, Zaini, Syasya Azra, Yusoff, Siti Hajar, Mohamad, Sarah Yasmin
Format:	Conference or Workshop Item
Language:	English English
Published:	Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. 2018
Subjects:	TD Environmental technology. Sanitary engineering TD785 Municipal refuse. Solid waste TK7800 Electronics. Computer engineering. Computer hardware. Photoelectronic devices
Online Access:	http://irep.iium.edu.my/70632/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/70632/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/70632/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/70632/9/70632_Material%20classification%20of%20recyclable%20waste.pdf http://irep.iium.edu.my/70632/2/70632_Material%20classification%20of%20recyclable_SCOPUS.pdf

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spelling	iium-706322019-02-28T07:22:22Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/70632/ Material classification of recyclable waste using the weight and size of waste Rahmad, Muhammad Aizat Midi, Nur Shahida Zaini, Syasya Azra Yusoff, Siti Hajar Mohamad, Sarah Yasmin TD Environmental technology. Sanitary engineering TD785 Municipal refuse. Solid waste TK7800 Electronics. Computer engineering. Computer hardware. Photoelectronic devices Nowadays, insufficient landfills problem had increased the needs to decrease the waste and recycling them. However, despite the efforts done by the government and local authorities on promoting recycling culture by introducing new laws and regulations, the awareness and willingness among the community is still low. One of the possible reasons to this is lack of effort to categorize the waste into the designated category which are paper, glass, plastic and metal. In order to address this problem, it is important to design a system that will ease the process of categorizing the waste. This can be achieve by the automation of the said process. In this work, a system consist of an algorithm and hardware to automatically categorize recyclable waste is proposed. The proposed system are utilizing weight sensor and ultrasonic sensors in order to capture the characteristics of the waste item, which are weight and size so that it can be categorized into paper, glass, plastic and metal. Here, an algorithm to compensate minimum usage of hardware, namely the type and number of sensors is presented. Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. 2018 Conference or Workshop Item PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/70632/9/70632_Material%20classification%20of%20recyclable%20waste.pdf application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/70632/2/70632_Material%20classification%20of%20recyclable_SCOPUS.pdf Rahmad, Muhammad Aizat and Midi, Nur Shahida and Zaini, Syasya Azra and Yusoff, Siti Hajar and Mohamad, Sarah Yasmin (2018) Material classification of recyclable waste using the weight and size of waste. In: 7th International Conference on Computer and Communication Engineering, ICCCE 2018, 19th-20th September 2018, Kuala Lumpur. https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/stamp/stamp.jsp?tp=&arnumber=8539315 10.1109/ICCCE.2018.8539315
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topic	TD Environmental technology. Sanitary engineering TD785 Municipal refuse. Solid waste TK7800 Electronics. Computer engineering. Computer hardware. Photoelectronic devices
spellingShingle	TD Environmental technology. Sanitary engineering TD785 Municipal refuse. Solid waste TK7800 Electronics. Computer engineering. Computer hardware. Photoelectronic devices Rahmad, Muhammad Aizat Midi, Nur Shahida Zaini, Syasya Azra Yusoff, Siti Hajar Mohamad, Sarah Yasmin Material classification of recyclable waste using the weight and size of waste
description	Nowadays, insufficient landfills problem had increased the needs to decrease the waste and recycling them. However, despite the efforts done by the government and local authorities on promoting recycling culture by introducing new laws and regulations, the awareness and willingness among the community is still low. One of the possible reasons to this is lack of effort to categorize the waste into the designated category which are paper, glass, plastic and metal. In order to address this problem, it is important to design a system that will ease the process of categorizing the waste. This can be achieve by the automation of the said process. In this work, a system consist of an algorithm and hardware to automatically categorize recyclable waste is proposed. The proposed system are utilizing weight sensor and ultrasonic sensors in order to capture the characteristics of the waste item, which are weight and size so that it can be categorized into paper, glass, plastic and metal. Here, an algorithm to compensate minimum usage of hardware, namely the type and number of sensors is presented.
format	Conference or Workshop Item
author	Rahmad, Muhammad Aizat Midi, Nur Shahida Zaini, Syasya Azra Yusoff, Siti Hajar Mohamad, Sarah Yasmin
author_facet	Rahmad, Muhammad Aizat Midi, Nur Shahida Zaini, Syasya Azra Yusoff, Siti Hajar Mohamad, Sarah Yasmin
author_sort	Rahmad, Muhammad Aizat
title	Material classification of recyclable waste using the weight and size of waste
title_short	Material classification of recyclable waste using the weight and size of waste
title_full	Material classification of recyclable waste using the weight and size of waste
title_fullStr	Material classification of recyclable waste using the weight and size of waste
title_full_unstemmed	Material classification of recyclable waste using the weight and size of waste
title_sort	material classification of recyclable waste using the weight and size of waste
publisher	Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc.
publishDate	2018
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Material classification of recyclable waste using the weight and size of waste

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