Computational Intelligence in Urban Infrastructure

2Adoption of the Internet of Things in the Smart Home

Tulika Baranwal, Rahul Nijhawan and Sonali Vyas

DOI: 10.1201/9781003218715-3

CONTENTS

• 2.1 Introduction
• 2.2 An Overview of the Smart Home
  • 2.2.1 Smart Homes
  • 2.2.2 Architecture of Smart Homes
    • 2.2.2.1 Cloud Computing
    • 2.2.2.2 Defining Fog Computing
    • 2.2.2.3 Edge Computing
  • 2.2.3 Smart Home with Smart Grid
• 2.3 Related Software and Smart Home
  • 2.3.1 Operating System
  • 2.3.2 Tracking of Human Activity
    • 2.3.2.1 Methods of Following and Detecting Unobtrusive
    • 2.3.2.2 Activity Discovery
    • 2.3.2.3 Activity Detection and Prediction
  • 2.3.3 Data Collection and Usage
    • 2.3.3.1 Data Collection
    • 2.3.3.2 Fusion of Data
• 2.4 Connection and Communication Protocol
  • 2.4.1 Wired Communication Protocols
  • 2.4.2 Wireless ...