In recent years, smart cities have emerged with energy conservation systems for managing
energy in cities as well as buildings. Although many studies on energy conservation systems …

Rapid advancement of technology continues to leverage change and innovation in the
construction industry. Continued digitization of the industry offers the opportunity to totally …

As the term “smart city” gains wider and wider currency, there is still confusion about what a
smart city is, especially since several similar terms are often used interchangeably. This …

How does Internet use affect well-being? This paper presents a survey of the literature
investigating this question, and it develops a framework to analyze both positive effects and …

Abstract When Internet of Things (IoT) applications become a part of people's daily life,
security issues in IoT have caught significant attention in both academia and industry …

Abstract The Cyber-Physical System (CPS) is a term describing a broad range of complex,
multi-disciplinary, physically-aware next generation engineered system that integrates …

The building sector is one of the largest contributors to the world's total energy use and
greenhouse gas emissions. Advancements in building energy technologies have played a …

This study aims to address a research gap related to the outcomes of the use of technology
when the performance falls short of initial expectations, and the coping mechanisms that …

Emergence of context-aware technologies and IoT devices reflect that the quality of a human
life has become one of the most essential aspects in Smart Cities. With this goal health …

This paper focuses on the sustainability assessment of urban communities through multi-
criterion rating systems. Recent interpretations of the concepts of sustainability, assessment …