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Showing 1 to 20 of 34 for “"Smart building"”.
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Architecting IoT-Enabled Smart Building Testbed
Smart building's benefits range from improving comfort of occupant, increased productivity, reduction in energy consumption and operating costs, lower CO2 emission, to improved life cycle of utilities, efficient operation of building systems, etc. [65]. Hence, modern building owners are turning …
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Smart building waste monitoring system based on unsupervised learning
… learning technologies have spawn numerous smart services permeating in every day life. These cyber-physical systems are fundamentally changing the way of managing resources, analyzing data and interacting with the physical world. The concept of smart building is a rapidly developing vision …
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Empirical Evaluation of Edge Computing for Smart Building Streaming IoT Applications
Smart buildings are one of the most important emerging applications of Internet of Things (IoT). The astronomical growth in IoT devices, data generated from these devices and ubiquitous connectivity have given rise to a new computing paradigm, referred to as "Edge computing", which argues for data …
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Smart Building Energy Management System for Energy Efficiency and Demand Response
Buildings account for a significant share of total energy use throughout the world. Religious facilities, which account for a substantial portion of overall floor space and energy use in the commercial sector, have rarely been the subject of energy efficiency and management studies. Religious …
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Design and Development of an Internet-Of-Things (IoT) Gateway for Smart Building Applications
… utilization of electricity in commercial buildings, which contribute significantly to the overall electricity consumption. Accordingly, there has been a number of Building Energy Management (BEM) software/hardware solutions to monitor energy consumption and other measurements of individual …
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Graph-Based Simulation for Cyber-Physical Attacks on Smart Buildings
As buildings evolve towards the envisioned smart building paradigm, smart buildings' cyber-security issues and physical security issues are mingling. Although research studies have been conducted to detect and prevent physical (or cyber) intrusions to smart building systems(SBS), it is still …
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The Evolution of Smart Buildings: An Industrial Perspective of the Development of Smart Buildings in the 2010s
… reason (as driven by industry) for creating a smart building. Over the 2010s, research tended to focus on remaining deeply involved in only single issues or value drivers. Through an analysis of the author’s peer reviewed and published works (book chapters, articles, essays and podcasts), …
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Decentralised protocol-independent automation in smart buildings
… in time are primary functions of a modern smart building. That is done thanks to sensors and actuators distributed across the architecture. Smart building devices employ a diverse set of communication protocols, and the number of such devices grows every year. A typical modern Building …
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A distributed building evacuation system
This thesis investigates the feasibility of a smart building evacuation system, capable of guiding occupants along safe paths to exits and responding to changing threats. Inspired by developments in amorphous computing, the design presented is scalable to large networks, robust to hardware and …
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Meta-modeling and Optimization of Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) analysis in thermal comfort for energy-efficient Chilled Beams-based Heating, Ventilation and Air-Conditioning (HVAC) systems
… occupant thermal comfort. HVAC systems in buildings alone contribute to almost 15% of the overall energy consumption across all sectors in the world and optimizing this would contribute positively towards overcoming climate change and reducing the global carbon footprint. A relatively …
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Leveraging Artificial Intelligence and Distributed Ledger Technologies Toward Smart and Autonomous Buildings
… infrastructure, has led to the emergence of smart buildings as a critical domain of innovation. These buildings leverage Internet of Things (IoT) devices, building automation systems, data analytics, and artificial intelligence (AI) to optimize operations, reduce energy consumption, and …
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ENHANCING BUILDING FAULT DETECTION, DIAGNOSTICS, AND PROGNOSTICS THROUGH A HYBRID PHYSICS-INFORMED MODELING FRAMEWORK FOR OVERCOMING QUANTITY AND TEMPORAL DATA SCARCITY
… Detection, Diagnosis, and Prognosis (FDDP) in buildings is severely hindered by the scarcity of real-world fault data. This thesis proposes a hybrid physics-informed modeling framework to overcome both data quantity scarcity and temporal sparsity. First, Hybrid Conditional Generative …
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Distributed Monitoring for User Localization and Profiling in Smart Environment
… distributed monitoring and user localization in smart environment is treated in this thesis. In the last years, a growing amount of attention has been focused on the adoption of Wireless Sersor Networks (WSN) as a scalable and flexible backbone to implement innovative services in smart …
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Energy Harvesting from Human Motion for the Powering of Implantable, Wearable, and Peripheral Electronic Devices
… guiding the path; and whether movement within a smart building can power the occupancy measurement in automatic occupancy-drive lighting and climate control systems making the building habitable yet energy efficient. Novel energy harvesting solutions are developed for each category, with the …
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Energy-based Footstep Localization using Floor Vibration Measurements from Accelerometers
… out on an instrumented floor section inside a smart building. As will be explained in this document, energy-based localization will turn out to be computationally cheap and more accurate than conventional time of flight techniques.
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Projecte d'una ICT per a un hotel intel·ligent
… d'intel·ligència que s'ha traduït en un smart building.
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XFM: An Incremental Methodology for Developing Formal Models
… etc. This methodology for incrementally building PFMs work by adding user stories (expressed as LTL formulae) gleaned from the natural language specifications, one by one, into the model. XFM builds the models, retaining correctness with respect to incrementally added properties by …
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Data-Centric Situational Awareness and Management in Intelligent Power Systems
… system simulation, numerical experiments for smart building modeling, distribution level real-time pricing and social response to the pricing signals are studied for implementing the interactive artificial-physical management scheme.</p>
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An anomaly detection model utilizing attributes of low powered networks, IEEE 802.15.4e/TSCH and machine learning methods
… including health-care, industrial automation, smart building and environmental monitoring. According to industry experts, by the year 2020, over 20 billion low powered, sensor devices will be deployed and an innumerable number of data objects will be created. The objective of this work is to …
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