Background: The smart grid communication network is constructed with three tiers, namely,
Home Area Networks (HANs), Neighborhood Area Networks (NANs) and Wide Area …

The development of remote control technology has grown rapidly along with the
development of communication technology nowadays. The simplest communication …

Communication technologies have superseded X10systems in automation industry. Various
high performance wireless technologies are implemented for remote monitoring and …

Technological advances allowed in recent years the development of numerous applications
and systems that improve people's lives in various sectors, especially the home automation …

Incorporation of wireless technology in Automation system has led to the development of
remote monitoring and controlling of loads. It is essential to select and implement an …

Communication standards in Smart Grid intend to facilitate reliable exchange of critical data
securely. But selection of suitable technology as per the application area is crucial …

Vibration analysis provides relevant information about abnormal working condition of
machine parts. Vibration measurement is prerequisite for vibration analysis which is used for …

Automation technologies are often impacted undesirably by downtime caused by machine
failures. An approach to overcome machine failures is through failures prediction …

The world's non-renewable energy resources are depleting whilst the atmospheric carbon
concentration is increasing. In order to arrest this, it has become mandatory that energy …

Although there has been significant research and development on automation devices for
assisted living, there has always been trade-offs in terms of the cost, complexity, design and …