Smart buildings play a crucial role toward decarbonizing society, as globally buildings emit
about one-third of greenhouse gases. In the last few years, machine learning has achieved …

The rapid growth of the Internet of Things (IoT) has led to its widespread adoption in various
industries, enabling enhanced productivity and efficient services. Integrating IoT systems …

Financial cybersecurity is of paramount importance in today's digital age, particularly in the
United States, where the financial sector plays a crucial role in the global economy. With the …

Occupant behavior plays an important role in the evaluation of building performance.
However, many contextual factors, such as occupancy, mechanical system and interior …

The contemporary cybersecurity landscape demands innovative solutions to combat the
relentless evolution of cyber threats. Traditional approaches are facing unprecedented …

From the past few decades, Human activity recognition (HAR) is one of the vital research
areas in computer vision in which much research is ongoing. The researcher's focus is …

Automation is finding its way into many parts of everyday life. This is manifested by the
increasing opportunities for end users to offload decisions to their home appliances, to hand …

Privacy of people is a key factor in surveillance systems. Video camera brings us well-off
color information. How would the privacy be secured then? Besides, privacy protection …

Sensor-based human activity recognition (HAR) has been an active research area for many
years, resulting in practical applications in smart environments, assisted living, fitness …

Smart homes are becoming increasingly popular in providing people with the services they
desire. Activity recognition is a fundamental task to provide personalised home facilities …