The emergence of smart technologies in homes comes with various services and functions
for everyday life. While a smart home (SH) is associated with great potential in terms of …

Smart home (SH) technologies offer advancements in comfort, energy management, health,
and safety. There is increasing interest in technology-enabled home services from scholars …

This chapter characterises the perceived benefits and risks of smart home technologies
(SHTs) from multiple perspectives. A representative national survey of over a thousand UK …

Smart Home technologies have the potential to increase the quality of life, home security
and facilitate elderly care. Therefore, they require access to a plethora of data about the …

Background: Technological advances in the smart home have created new opportunities for
supporting digital citizens' well-being and facilitating their empowerment but have enabled …

Abstract The Internet-of-Things (IoT) ushers in a new age where the variety and amount of
connected, smart devices present in the home is set to increase substantially. While these …

Security is an important issue in Smart Home Environments. Most especially in situations
where smart homes can store and release sensitive data to third parties, which makes data …

Smart homes are a priority area of strategic energy planning and national policy. The market
adoption of smart home technologies (SHTs) relies on prospective users perceiving clear …

Smart homes promise to improve the quality of life of residents. However, they collect vasts
amounts of personal and sensitive data, making privacy protection critically important. We …

The revolution in Internet of Things (IoT)-based devices and applications has provided smart
applications for humans. These applications range from healthcare to traffic-flow …