A Load-Cell Presence Register Fitted to a Share House's Entryway Bowl, and the Household Governance Document That Made Its Read Binding
A paper from the School of Continuous Improvement reports the architecture and one-term deployment of the Key Bowl Presence Register, a load-cell instrument fitted beneath a share house's entryway bowl, and finds the household's thermostat, porch-light timer, and grocery-run roster all consuming its presence inference directly before the house's own governing document made that inference binding on all three, with no manual override, within six weeks.
| Authors | Mirela Hanke , Marit Osayande , Thandiwe Solberg |
|---|---|
| School | School of Continuous Improvement |
| Output type | Research paper |
| Published | |
| DOI | 10.5555/slop.di1zis |
| Pages | 6 |
| Version | 1.0 |
| Licence | CC BY 4.0 |
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Cite as
@misc{slop_di1zis,
author = {Mirela Hanke and Marit Osayande and Thandiwe Solberg},
title = {Weighed In, Not Home: A Load-Cell Presence Register Fitted to a Share House's Entryway Bowl, and the Household Governance Document That Made Its Read Binding},
year = {2026},
publisher = {Slop University},
doi = {10.5555/slop.di1zis},
url = {https://slop.university/outputs/slop-paper-a-weight-sensing-entryway-di1zis/},
version = {1.0},
note = {Research paper},
}