Search Results - subject:"smart homes"

Proposal, project, practice, pause : developing a framework for evaluating smart domestic product engagement

Woodall, Tony; Rosborough, Julie; Harvey, John - In: AMS review : official publication of the Academy of … 8 (2018) 1/2, pp. 58-74

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Analytical Review on Ontological Human Activity Recognition Approaches

Keyvanpour, Mohammad Reza; Zolfaghari, Samaneh; Zall, … - In: International Journal of E-Business Research (IJEBR) 13 (2017) 2, pp. 58-78

New advancements in pervasive computing technology have turned smart homes into a daily living monitoring tool … increasingly used for elderly. Recently, using knowledge driven approaches such as ontology to introduce semantic smart homes has … challenges involved in different aspects of ontology-based human activity recognition in smart homes, this paper offers a …

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Analytical review on ontological human activity recognition approaches

Zolfaghari, Samaneh; Keyvanpour, Mohammad Reza; Zall, … - In: International journal of e-business research : an … 13 (2017) 2, pp. 58-78

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What motivates small businesses for collective action in smart living industry?

Nikayin, Fatemeh - In: Journal of small business and enterprise development 22 (2015) 2, pp. 320-336

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What motivates small businesses for collective action in smart living industry?

Nikayin, Fatemeh; De Reuver, Mark - In: Journal of Small Business and Enterprise Development 22 (2015) 2, pp. 320-336

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to study what motivates small businesses to engage in collective action, especially in high-tech industry. Design/methodology/approach – Application domain is smart living industry, in which installation companies offer ICT-enabled solutions for smart...

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Social barriers to the adoption of smart homes

Balta-Ozkan, Nazmiye; Davidson, Rosemary; Bicket, Martha; … - In: Energy Policy 63 (2013) C, pp. 363-374

The aim of this paper is to explore social barriers to the adoption of smart homes through the analysis of expert views … allowing them to use energy more efficiently and cope with increasing costs. Despite the existence of smart homes and smart …

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Dynamic electricity pricing—Which programs do consumers prefer?

Dütschke, Elisabeth; Paetz, Alexandra-Gwyn - In: Energy Policy 59 (2013) C, pp. 226-234

Dynamic pricing is being discussed as one method of demand side management (DSM) which could be crucial for integrating more renewable energy sources into the electricity system. At the same time, there have been very few analyses of consumer preferences in this regard: Which type of pricing...

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Community alarms to telecare: the need for a systems strategy for integrated telehealth provision

Bradley, David A.; Williams, G.; Brownsell, S. J.; Levy, S. - 2002

Telecare systems are increasingly being seen as a means of providing a cost-effective response to the increasing demands placed on healthcare provision. However, in order to meet all levels of stakeholder need, there is a requirement to adopt from the very beginning an integrated, system based...

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