A complimentary whitepaper, Smart Homes ~ the Rise of Smart Security, provides detailed insight into the growing smart security space, driven by a wide range of products, vendors and business models. Introduction Security & Privacy Issues Blockchain to Boost Privacy … [READ MORE]
Abstract This report is an initiative of the Joint Research Centre (JRC), the science and knowledge service of the European Commission (EC), and supported by the Commission’s Directorate-General for Regional and Urban Policy (DG REGIO). It highlights drivers shaping the … [READ MORE]
Fairhair Specification enables IoT in commercial buildings via a common, building-wide IT infrastructure. Based on open standards, the Fairhair Specification defines a unified IP-based network infrastructure that enables streamlined building-automation systems with end-to-end security. The Fairhair Specification defines a common … [READ MORE]
By Tiagom Ribeiro Serrenho and Paolo Bertoldi, Publications Office of the European Union Abstract: This report aims to give an overview of the whole smart home ecosystems with a focus on the energy implications that incur from it. Throughout the … [READ MORE]
By Dorota TYPAŃSKA, Poznan University of Technology, and Adam MAĆKOWIAK2, Krzysztof SIECZKAREK, Warsaw Institute of Logistics and Warehousing Abstract. The article presents the test results of the electromagnetic resistance of an intelligent, stationary installation model to pulse interference. The installation … [READ MORE]
Frost & Sullivan has defined a smart city as one that has an active plan and projects in at least five of the eight functional areas of Energy, Buildings, Mobility, Technology, Infrastructure, Healthcare, Governance, and Citizens. Each of these key … [READ MORE]
Internet of Things is a process where electronic devices which have the capability to sense data, process it and self adopt it are used to interact with devices performing the same task in order to make an intelligent self decision. … [READ MORE]
The W3C Web of Things (WoT) was created to enable interoperability across IoT platforms and application domains. WoT provides mechanisms to formally describe IoT interfaces to allow IoT devices and services to communicate with each other, independent of their underlying … [READ MORE]
A complimentary whitepaper, The Future of Lighting & Urban Mobility in Smart Cities provides Juniper Research’s assessment of how leading vendor street lighting and transport approaches are shaping the smart city. It includes a market forecast summary for total energy … [READ MORE]
Better Homes for Older Adults: Improving Construction, Health, Care, Design, Technology & Finance The convergence of Modern Methods of Construction (MMC), potentially game-changing assistive technologies and big data analytics constitutes a golden opportunity to rethink the outlook for ageing populations, … [READ MORE]