Electronic device and method for controlling same

Abstract

An electronic device and a method for controlling same. The electronic device comprises a communication interface; a memory; and one or more processors. The one or more processors receive temperature and humidity information and operation history of a plurality of peripheral devices through a communication interface; based on a driving signal of a target device is received through the communication interface, input the temperature and humidity information and the information about the operation history of the plurality of peripheral devices into a humidity prediction model and identify a vector value output from the humidity prediction model; identify humidity prediction information for a space in which the target device is located on the basis of the identified vector value; and transmit driving information, according to which the target device is to be operated based on the driving signal, corresponding to the identified humidity prediction information to the target device.

1 . An electronic device comprising:
 a communication interface;   a memory to store at least one instruction; and   at least one processor executing the at least one instruction stored in the memory to:
 receive temperature and humidity information and driving history information of a plurality of peripheral devices through the communication interface, 
 based on receiving a driving signal of a target device through the communication interface, input the temperature and humidity information and the driving history information of the plurality of peripheral devices into a humidity prediction model and identify a vector value output from the humidity prediction model, 
 identify humidity prediction information of a space in which the target device is located based on the identified vector value, and 
 transmit driving information, according to which the target device is to be operated based on the driving signal, corresponding to the identified humidity prediction information to the target device. 
   
     
     
         2 . The electronic device of  claim 1 ,
 wherein the at least one processor is configured to:
 receive weather information including temperature and humidity outside, from an external server, through the communication interface, 
 based on receiving the driving signal of the target device, input the temperature and humidity information and the driving history information of the plurality of peripheral devices received, and the weather information received from the external server into the humidity prediction model and identify a vector value output from the humidity prediction model. 
   
     
     
         3 . The electronic device of  claim 1 ,
 wherein the humidity prediction model is a model that was trained based on training data including a vector value, the temperature and humidity information and the driving history information of the plurality of peripheral devices received, the vector value being obtained by inputting the temperature and humidity information and the driving history information of the plurality of peripheral devices received into the humidity prediction model, and   the at least one processor is configured to:
 identify at least one device that did not transmit temperature and humidity information among the plurality of peripheral devices, 
 obtain alternative temperature and humidity information corresponding to the at least one device that did not transmit temperature and humidity information from the training data, and 
 based on receiving the driving signal of the target device, input the temperature and humidity information and the driving history information of the plurality of peripheral devices received, and the alternative temperature and humidity information into the humidity prediction model and identify a vector value output from the humidity prediction model. 
   
     
     
         4 . The electronic device of  claim 1 ,
 wherein the at least one processor is configured to:
 identify a humidity value between a first time point for the space in which the target device is located and a second time point subsequent to a predetermined time having passed from the first time point based on the identified vector value. 
   
     
     
         5 . The electronic device of  claim 1 ,
 wherein the at least one processor is configured to:
 receive temperature and humidity information and driving history information of peripheral devices from among the plurality of peripheral devices located within a predetermined distance from the target device through the communication interface. 
   
     
     
         6 . The electronic device of  claim 1 ,
 wherein the at least one processor is configured to:
 receive temperature and humidity information and driving history information of peripheral devices from among the plurality of peripheral devices that are registered in advance to a device registration server through the communication interface. 
   
     
     
         7 . The electronic device of  claim 1 ,
 wherein the at least one processor is configured to:
 receive the temperature and humidity information detected by the plurality of peripheral devices and the driving history information of the plurality of peripheral devices through the communication interface. 
   
     
     
         8 . The electronic device of  claim 1 ,
 wherein the at least one processor is configured to:
 transmit driving information of the target device corresponding to the identified humidity prediction information to a user terminal device. 
   
     
     
         9 . A method for controlling an electronic device, the method comprising:
 receiving temperature and humidity information and driving history information of a plurality of peripheral devices;   based on receiving a driving signal of a target device, inputting the temperature and humidity information and the driving history information of the plurality of peripheral devices received into a humidity prediction model and identifying a vector value output from the humidity prediction model;   identifying humidity prediction information of a space wherein the target device is located based on the identified vector value; and   transmitting driving information, according to which the target device is to be operated based on the driving signal, corresponding to the identified humidity prediction information to the target device.   
     
     
         10 . The method for controlling of  claim 9 ,
 wherein the receiving comprises:
 receiving weather information including a temperature and humidity of outside from an external server, and 
   the identifying the vector value comprises:
 based on receiving the driving signal of the target device, inputting the temperature and humidity information and the driving history information of the plurality of peripheral devices received, and the weather information received from the external server into the humidity prediction model and identifying a vector value output from the humidity prediction model. 
   
     
     
         11 . The method for controlling of  claim 9 ,
 wherein the humidity prediction model is a model that was trained based on training data including a vector value, the temperature and humidity information and the driving history information of the plurality of peripheral devices received, the vector value being obtained by inputting the temperature and humidity information and the driving history information of the plurality of peripheral devices received into the humidity prediction model, and   the receiving comprises:
 identifying at least one device that did not transmit temperature and humidity information among the plurality of peripheral devices; and 
 obtaining alternative temperature and humidity information corresponding to the at least one device that did not transmit temperature and humidity information from the training data, and 
   the identifying the vector value comprises:
 based on receiving the driving signal of the target device, inputting the temperature and humidity information and the driving history information of the plurality of peripheral devices received, and the alternative temperature and humidity information into the humidity prediction model and identifying a vector value output from the humidity prediction model. 
   
     
     
         12 . The method for controlling of  claim 9 ,
 wherein the identifying the humidity prediction information comprises:
 identifying a humidity value between a first time point for the space in which the target device is located and a second time point subsequent to a predetermined time having passed from the first time point based on the identified vector value. 
   
     
     
         13 . The method for controlling of  claim 9 ,
 wherein the receiving comprises:
 receiving temperature and humidity information and driving history information of peripheral devices from among the plurality of peripheral devices located within a predetermined distance from the target device. 
   
     
     
         14 . The method for controlling of  claim 9 ,
 wherein the receiving comprises:
 receiving temperature and humidity information and driving history information of peripheral devices from among the plurality of peripheral devices that are registered in advance to a device registration server. 
   
     
     
         15 . The method for controlling of  claim 9 ,
 wherein the receiving comprises:
 receiving the temperature and humidity information detected by the plurality of peripheral devices and the driving history information of the plurality of peripheral devices.