Title :
Software Agents Based Home Automation An Intelligent Electrical Billing and Maintenance System
Author :
Yadawad, R.G. ; Kulkarni, U.P. ; Joshi, S.M. ; Vadavi, J.V. ; Yardi, A.R.
Author_Institution :
Visvesvaraya Technol. Univ., Belgaum
Abstract :
The world is moving towards automation and autonomous systems, in which devices are expected to be seamlessly integrated and complex, which act on our behalf and deliver better quality services anywhere anytime and in any fashion. However most of the Electrical Power Supply Companies across the world still use the good old traditional approaches for home related services pose big challenges for home automation. Author proposes a novel computing model to achieve an autonomous environment for home automation. A model is based on agent technology in which agents are assigned certain tasks to achieve. The architecture is portable, flexible and can easily integrated with other architectures.
Keywords :
automatic meter reading; home automation; mobile agents; electrical power supply company; home automation; intelligent electrical billing; maintenance system; mobile agent; software agent; Automatic meter reading; Displays; Energy consumption; Home automation; Intelligent agent; Mobile agents; Mobile communication; Network servers; Power system modeling; Software agents;
Conference_Titel :
Industrial Informatics, 2007 5th IEEE International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Vienna
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-0851-1
Electronic_ISBN :
1935-4576
DOI :
10.1109/INDIN.2007.4384787