Smart home technology provides a suite of independently and remotely controlled software
and hardware that are connected into a network to deliver smart living. Smart homes have …

Smart home technologies refer to devices that provide some degree of digitally connected,
automated, or enhanced services to building occupants. Smart homes have become central …

Smart homes are a priority area of strategic energy planning and national policy. The market
adoption of smart home technologies (SHTs) relies on prospective users perceiving clear …

This study explores the dynamics of energy use patterns, climate change issues and the
relationship between social-psychological factors, with residents' acceptance of and …

Technology is starting to play a key role in cities' urban sustainability plans. This is because
new technologies can provide them with robust solutions that are of benefit to citizens. Cities …

Urban ageing is an emerging domain that deals with the population of older people living in
cities. The ageing of society is a positive yet challenging phenomenon, as population ageing …

Smart homes allow owners to monitor and control wide range of home appliances remotely
and intelligently. Despite its potential, the acceptance of smart homes by residents is still far …

This article develops concepts of what the home is and reflects on smart home technology
and the research literature on smart homes in relation to these concepts. The focus is on the …

Smart homes promise to significantly enhance domestic comfort, convenience, security and
leisure whilst simultaneously reducing energy use through optimized home energy …

Global climate change, demographic change and advancing mechanization of everyday life
will go along with new ways of living. Temperature extremes, an ageing society and higher …