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Flexible management of smart homes

open access: yesJournal of Ambient Intelligence and Smart Environments, 2011
An approach is presented for flexible management of smart homes, covering both home automation and telecare. The aim is to allow end users to manage their homes without requiring detailed technical knowledge or programming ability. This is achieved at three levels: managing home components and their interactions, stating policies for how the home ...
Turner, Kenneth J
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Programming the smart home [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
A smart home is a house that is responsive to its inhabitants and their actions by being aware of their context. Potential applications for smart homes address economic and comfort aspects of living, or could provide unobtrusive support for the elderly ...
Urs Bischoff   +8 more
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An investigation into the depiction of smart grid technology [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Increasing climate change concerns and depletion of fossil fuels demand greater efficiency in electricity production and consumption. Smart Grid is a vision of an enhanced electricity grid that integrates the electric grid with communication and sensing ...
Li, Katie
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From Smart Homes to Smart-Ready Homes and Communities [PDF]

open access: yesDementia and Geriatric Cognitive Disorders, 2019
<b><i>Background:</i></b> People have various and changing needs as they age, and the number of people living with some form of dementia is steadily increasing. Smart homes have a unique potential to provide assisted living but are often designed rigidly with a specific and fixed problem in mind. <b><i>Objectives:<
Helal S, Bull C
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Initiation of the smart home wards as a new model for home-based rehabilitation for the elderly

open access: yesGlobal Transitions, 2023
Pressures from the healthcare systems have led to decreased lengths of hospital stay and home-based long-term rehabilitation for the elderly hospitalized patients, while the elderly patients with home-based rehabilitation remain at high risk of hospital ...
Ruoting Wang   +4 more
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Temperature Estimation of Smart Homes with Sensors in Internet of Things Environment based on Block Chain [PDF]

open access: yesAdvances in Engineering and Intelligence Systems, 2023
Today, smart homes are used as one of the most promising communications protocols technologies. The combination of these protocols for communicating with the Internet of Things can carry a remote control.
Jie Yuan, Kim Hung Pho
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Enhancing Smart Home Design with AI Models: A Case Study of Living Spaces Implementation Review

open access: yesEnergies, 2023
The normal development of “smart buildings,” which calls for integrating sensors, rich data, and artificial intelligence (AI) simulation models, promises to usher in a new era of architectural concepts. AI simulation models can improve home functions and
Amjad Almusaed   +2 more
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Energy Efficiency in Smart Homes and Smart Grids [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
Here, we overview the Energies journal special issue that is dedicated to the topic of “Energy Efficiency in Smart Homes and Smart Grids” (https://www [...
Fensel, Anna   +3 more
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A Survey of Human Activity Recognition in Smart Homes Based on IoT Sensors Algorithms: Taxonomies, Challenges, and Opportunities with Deep Learning

open access: yesSensors, 2021
Recent advances in Internet of Things (IoT) technologies and the reduction in the cost of sensors have encouraged the development of smart environments, such as smart homes.
Damien Bouchabou   +4 more
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Ghosts in the Smart Home [PDF]

open access: yesCompanion Publication of the 2020 ACM Designing Interactive Systems Conference, 2020
We are in the midst of a 'post-anthropocentric' turn in design, research and technology. The term refers to a renewed interest in a wide range of concepts, theoretical perspectives, and methodologies. Ghosts in the Smart Home is a post-anthropocentric experiment which manifests as a film whose cast of characters are all internet connected 'smart ...
Joseph Lindley   +2 more
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