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 …

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 …

The Internet of Things (IoT) aims to transform the human society toward becoming intelligent,
convenient, and efficient with potentially enormous economic and environmental benefits …

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 …

The building sector is one of the largest contributors to the world's total energy use and
greenhouse gas emissions. Advancements in building energy technologies have played a …

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

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 …