• Article  

      Building energy-aware smart homes using web technologies 

      Kamilaris, Andreas; Pitsillides, Andreas; Yiallouros, M. (2013)
      New technological advancements allow the Internet to penetrate in embedded computing. IPv6 envisions to merge the physical and the digital world, through the Internet. The Web of Things interconnects the expanding ecosystem ...
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      HomeWeb: An application framework for Web-based smart homes 

      Kamilaris, Andreas; Trifa, V.; Pitsillides, Andreas (2011)
      Household appliances are being equipped with embedded micro-controllers and wireless transceivers, offering smart behavior. These augmented appliances form wireless networks and transform residential areas into smart homes. ...
    • Article  

      The Smart Home meets the Web of Things 

      Kamilaris, Andreas; Pitsillides, Andreas; Trifa, V. (2011)
      In recent years, the merging of computing with physical things, enabled the transformation of everyday objects into information appliances. We propose to reuse the central principles of the modern Web architecture to fully ...
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      Social networking of the smart home 

      Kamilaris, Andreas; Pitsillides, Andreas (2010)
      Social networking on the Web has become an integral part of our lives. Merging of computing with physical things enabled the conversion of everyday objects into information appliances. This merging allows Smart Homes to ...
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      Towards interoperable and sustainable smart homes 

      Kamilaris, Andreas; Pitsillides, Andreas (IEEE Computer Society, 2013)
      In an idealized vision of a fully integrated smart home, all the operations of a house can be efficiently controlled by a unified smart ubiquitous application. However, we are far from realizing this scenario. A main barrier ...
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      Using DNS for global discovery of environmental services 

      Kamilaris, Andreas; Pitsillides, Andreas (2012)
      Embedded sensor devices are getting pervasive in our everyday lives. Due to the penetration of the Internet in the real world, sensor devices become globally addressable, while the Web of Things envisions Web presence to ...