A wireless sensor network for intelligent building energy managementbased on multi communication standards-A case study

Electronic Journal of Information Technology in Construction

Volumn 17, Issue , 2012, Pages 43-62

  Grindvoll, Hanne ^a   Vermesan, Ovidiu ^a   Crosbie, Tracey ^b   Bahr, Roy ^a   Dawood, Nashwan ^b   Revel, Gian Marco ^c  

^a SINTEF ICT   (Norway)

^b TEESSIDE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITÀ POLITECNICA DELLE MARCHE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Building; Communication standards; Energy management; Wireless sensor networks

Indexed keywords

BUILDING MANAGERS; COMMUNICATION STANDARDS; ENERGY DEMANDS; ENERGY INFORMATION; HARDWARE COMPONENTS; MIDDLEWARE TECHNOLOGY; MULTIPLE VENDORS; PROFILE PARAMETERS; WEB-BASED SERVICE; WIRELESS DEVICES; WIRELESSHART;

BUILDINGS; COMMUNICATION; ENERGY MANAGEMENT; FIRMWARE; INFORMATION MANAGEMENT; INFORMATION SERVICES; INTELLIGENT BUILDINGS; MIDDLEWARE; RADIO COMMUNICATION; STANDARDS; WEB SERVICES; WEBSITES; WIRELESS SENSOR NETWORKS; ZIGBEE;

BUILDING CODES;

EID: 84862023109     PISSN: 14036835     EISSN: 14006529     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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