Ecological design of smart home networks : technologies, social impact and sustainability / / edited by Nobuo Saito and David Menga

• Pubblicazione: Amsterdam, [Netherlands] : , : Woodhead Publishing, , 2015; ©2015
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (131 p.)
• Disciplina: 690.8047
• Soggetto topico: Ecological houses - Design and construction; Ecological engineering - Technological innovations; Ecological engineering - Environmental aspects
• Persona (resp. second.): SaitōNobuo; MengaDavid
• Note generali: Includes index.
• Nota di contenuto: Front Cover; Related titles; Ecological Design of Smart Home Networks; Copyright; Contents; List of contributors; Woodhead Publishing Series in Electronic and Optical Materials; Part 1 - Principles and technologies; 1 - The concept of an ecological smart home network; 1.1 Introduction; 1.2 Historical transitions; 1.3 Moving toward sustainability; 1.4 Technology elements; 1.5 Design considerations; 1.6 Future trends; References; 2 - Power line communications and hybrid systems for home networks; 2.1 Introduction; 2.2 Power line technologies; 2.3 Hybrid wireless/power line systems ; 2.4 Future trends2.5 Sources of further information; 3 - Middleware platform for smart home networks; 3.1 Standardization of home networks and devices; 3.2 Problems with standardization regarding home networks and devices; 3.3 PUCC peer-to-peer/overlay networking protocols and device metadata technologies; 3.4 PUCC middleware platform; 3.5 Smart home applications using the PUCC middleware platform; 3.6 Conclusions; Acknowledgements; References; Part 2 - Applications; 4 - The ecology of home sensor networks for telecare; 4.1 Introduction; 4.2 Context of telecare; 4.3 Telecare networks ; 4.4 Telecare systems4.5 Conclusion; References; 5 - Smart home networking for content management; 5.1 Introduction; 5.2 Operational modes; 5.3 Technology analysis; 5.4 Contextual awareness and intelligence; 5.5 Conclusions; References; 6 - Case study of an ecological, smart home network: iZEUS-intelligent Zero Emission Urban System; 6.1 Overview of smart home businesses today (by Isshiki and Umejima); 6.2 Overview of ECHONET Lite (International Open Standard for Home appliances and utilities) (by Murakami); 6.3 Overview of Smart House Businesses 1: Panasonic activities (by Murakami) ; 6.4 Overview of Smart House Businesses 2: Toshiba activities (by Hirahara and Minemura)6.5 Open source software and related activities for ECHONET Lite with web technology (by Owada); INDEX
• Titolo autorizzato: Ecological design of smart home networks
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910827593603321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Woodhead Publishing series in electronic and optical materials ; ; Number 70.