Technology advancements have made the implementation of embedded systems within home appliances. This increased the capabilities and features. There is demand for smart home automation through mobile phones. Bluetooth modules are cost effective and flexible so it is one of the best choices for smart home automation. This paper presents a novel technology where the user controls the devices thro...

Smart home technologies offer exciting opportunities to promote more efficient uses of energy. For instance, programmable thermostats, centralized lighting controls, and rooftop solar panels all have potential for energy conservation and efficiency. However, these technologies alone will not guarantee energy savings. Whereas previous research on smart homes has focused on the technologies thems...

Different from the past, in recent years, an increasing number of technology solutions have been started to be designed for the elderly and disabled due to the aging population and increasing awareness about common problems of the disabled. In smart homes, a group of smart, networked devices and sensors can help make the elderly and disabled more independent by letting family members, relatives...

Smart home technologies hold promise for many aspects of daily life. Research and development of these systems has matured for elder care, energy efficiency, and home safety applications. The focus of most implementations has been on single living spaces for a small number of individuals. New low-power wireless systems, inexpensive computing power, and widely available network access has reache...

<p>This paper examines the integration of smart home and solar panel system that is controlled monitored using IoT (internet ofthings). To enable to monitor activity within house act according current conditions, it equipped with several sensors, actuators appliances. All these devices have be connected a communication network, so they can communicate provide services forthe home’s in hab...

Since the emergence of the smart-home concept, many devices, interfaces and controllers have become available. However, there is a problem: each component usually performs a single function and there is no synchronization with other components. In order to exploit the great potential of the new technologies that these devices embody, as a base for synchronizing devices, interfaces and intellige...