A Novel Smart Home Application Using an Internet of Things Middleware

Conference: Smart SysTech 2013 - European Conference on Smart Objects, Systems and Technologies
06/11/2013 - 06/12/2013 at Erlangen/Nuremberg, Germany

Proceedings: Smart SysTech 2013

Pages: 7Language: englishTyp: PDF

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Authors:
Souza, Alberto M. C. (CETEC of the Cruzeiro do Sul University, Brazil)
Amazonas, José R. A. (Escola Politécnica of the University of S˜ao Paulo, USP, Brazil)

Abstract:
The aim of this paper is to describe the development of a novel smart home application based on an architecture and middleware of the Internet of Things. It integrates temperature and light sensors and the residence interacts directly with them by means of the middleware, controls the brightness of the lights, turns on and off the air and entertainment systems of house. The proposed arquitecture provides an intuitive user interface, security, environment self-adaptation and user context awareness.