From today's augmented houses to tomorrow's smart homes: New directions for home automation research

UbiComp 2014 - Proceedings of the 2014 ACM International Joint Conference on Pervasive and Ubiquitous Computing

Volumn , Issue , 2014, Pages 105-115

  Mennicken, Sarah ^a   Vermeulen, Jo ^b   Huang, Elaine M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b HASSELT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Domestic technologies; Home automation; Smart homes

Indexed keywords

AUTOMATION; UBIQUITOUS COMPUTING;

DOMESTIC TECHNOLOGY; HOME AUTOMATION; SMART HOMES;

INTELLIGENT BUILDINGS;

EID: 84908577850     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/2632048.2636076     Document Type: Conference Paper

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