An OSGi platform connecting heterogeneous smart home appliances from mobile devices

WSEAS Transactions on Computers

Volumn 5, Issue 7, 2006, Pages 1549-1555

  Chiu, Chi Huang ^a   Ling, Hsien Tang ^b   Yeh, Ping Jer ^a   Yuan, Shyan Ming ^a  

^a NATIONAL CHIAO TUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b Tahwa Institute of Technology   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Home network; Mobile computing; OSGi framework; Smart home appliances; UPnP; X10; XUL

Indexed keywords

INTELLIGENT BUILDINGS; INTEROPERABILITY; MOBILE COMPUTING; NETWORK PROTOCOLS; USER INTERFACES;

HOME NETWORK; MOBILE DEVICES; PROGRAMMABLE APPLIANCES; SMART HOME APPLIANCES;

DOMESTIC APPLIANCES;

EID: 33745489252     PISSN: 11092750     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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