Abstract The concept of Smart Buildings was introduced by the Energy Performance
Building Directive, with the aim to promote energy flexibility, renewable energy production …

Abstract The Internet of Things (IoT) has unprecedentedly entangled the physical world with
cyber technologies and its integration with building infrastructure (BI) is no different …

Increasing cost and demand of energy has led many organizations to find smart ways for
monitoring, controlling and saving energy. A smart Energy Management System (EMS) can …

Today, 44% of global energy has been derived from fossil fuel, which currently poses a
threat to inhabitants and well-being of the environment. In a recent investigation of the global …

The increasing price of and demand for energy have prompted several organizations to
develop intelligent strategies for energy tracking, control, and conservation. Demand side …

The evolution of mobile devices has triggered the appearance of intelligent personal
assistants (IPAs). IPAs are software agents used to support users to fulfill several daily …

The efficient management of Heating Ventilation and Air Conditioning (HVAC) systems in
smart buildings is one of the main applications of the Internet of Things (IoT) paradigm. In …

With the development of the Internet of Things (IoT) technologies, implementing intelligent
controls in buildings to reduce energy consumption is becoming increasingly popular …

The proliferation of embedded systems, wireless technologies, and Internet protocols have
enabled the Internet of Things (IoT) to bridge the gap between the virtual and physical world …

Smart building technology incorporates efficient and automated controls and applications
that use smart energy products, networked sensors, and data analytics software to monitor …