Frost & Sullivan Value Proposition – Smart Cities

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 parameters has specific components that define the ‘Smartness’ of a City. ww2.frost.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/SmartCities.pdf

Web of Things (WoT) Architecture Specification

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 implementation, and across multiple networking protocols. In addition WoT offers a standardized way to define […]

Juniper Research The Future of Lighting & Urban Mobility in Smart Cities Whitepaper

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 cost savings resulting from smart street lighting deployments in 2023. Introduction Smart Street Lighting: Transforming […]

Agile Aging Alliance Neighbourhoods of the Future Report

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, especially in terms of housing. AAA asked expert stakeholders what, in an ideal world, our […]

KNX Journal 2019

The KNX Journal 2019 is now available. The main topics are: Sector coupling with KNX IoT Energy Management with KNX KNX Secure Roadshow KNX Projects This KNX Journal is currently available in English and German.

JUNG KNX – A Secure Standard Brochure

Mature KNX technology means a plus in security. To effectively safe- guard the infrastructure against attacks, particularly in hotels and public buildings, in a professional installation, measures need to be carried out at hardware and software level. This brochure includes a checklist for increased security in KNX installations. downloads.jung.de/catalogue/pdf-catalogues/en/JUNG_KNX_Secure_EN.pdf

Implementation of the Lighting Control Algorithms in the KNX System Whitepaper

By Sławomir Sowa1, Jarosław Gielniak1, Institute of Electric Power Engineering, Faculty of Electrical Engineering Poznan University of Technology, Poland Abstract There are many different ways of managing the lighting. The usage of appropriately selected controlling algorithms allows to increase the functionality, improve the comfort of using and introduces measurable benefits in the form of power […]

BSRIA Megatrends: Smart Building Technology Whitepaper

Throughout history, technological changes have had enormous impacts on the way we live and work. In recent years, the rise of social media has resulted in profound changes in society, not dissimilar to those that happened following the invention of the printing press. As well as providing a historical context, this BSRIA White Paper examines […]

A Framework for Integrating BIM and IoT Through Open Standards

By Bhargav Dave, Andrea Buda, Antti Nurminen Kary Främling, Department of Computer Science, Aalto University, Espoo, Finland Abstract The built environment provides significant opportunities for IoT (Internet of Things) deployment, and can be singled out as one of the most important aspects for IoT related research. While the IoT deployment in the built environment is […]