In the Internet of Things era, an increasing number of everyday objects are able to offer
innovative services to the user. However, most of these devices provide only smartphone or …

Service quality possesses the vital prominence in usability of innovative products and
services. As technological innovation has made the life synchronized and effective, Internet …

Recent years have seen a proliferation of security-focused smart home devices (SSHDs).
SSHDs, such as smart locks and cameras, are designed to accomplish critical tasks, such as …

Built environments (BE) are increasingly integrating sensing and interactivity capabilities,
changing how we co-exist and live. In recent years, HCI, ubiquitous computing, and …

Individuals with disabilities, particularly those with motor impairments, comprise a significant
portion of the global population. smart home technologies have become a viable tool for …

This chapter details the topic of the thesis with regards to the identified problem and the
motivations for discovering a solution. The research aims and objectives are summarised …

Personal learning is a unique ability and requires self-determination to master. Personal
learning also involves constructing representational learning artifacts that are used across …

Personal learning is an idiosyncratic ability built upon metacognition that fosters identity
development. When supported with virtual learning using avatars, collaborative virtual …

The concept of Health Smart House aims at giving an autonomous life, in their own home, to
people who suffering from a chronic disease, older, handicapped people, etc. However …