The normal development of “smart buildings,” which calls for integrating sensors, rich data,
and artificial intelligence (AI) simulation models, promises to usher in a new era of …

Advances in technology and data analysis provide rich opportunities for developing
intelligent environments assisting their inhabitants, so-called smart environments or smart …

Intelligent environments aim at supporting and assisting users in their daily activities. Their
reliability, ie, the capability of correctly accomplishing the intended tasks and of limiting or …

This paper describes concepts, design, implementation, and performance evaluation of a 3D-
based user interface for accessing IoT-based Smart Environments (IoT-SE). The generic …

Automation in computing systems has always been considered a valuable solution to
unburden the user. Internet of Things (IoT) technology best suits automation in different …

Smart spaces form now an emerging paradigm for application development in the various
domains of ubiquitous, pervasive, mobile, embedded, and edge-centric computing. The …

The paper presents the main results of a previously developed methodology to better
evaluate new technologies in Smart Cities, using a tool to evaluate different systems and …

Abstract The Internet of Things (IoT) includes a large diversity of devices as well as
embedded sensors or actuators. The frontier between the physical and digital worlds is …

A smart space enhances a networked computing environment by enabling information
sharing for a multitude of local digital devices and global resources from the Internet. We …

Activity recognition (AR) is a key enabler for a context‐aware smart home since knowing
what the residents' current activities helps a smart home provide more desirable services …