DocumentCode
1170287
Title
A fault diagnosis system for the connected home
Author
Utton, Peter ; Scharf, Eric
Author_Institution
Dept. of Electron. Eng., London Univ., UK
Volume
42
Issue
11
fYear
2004
Firstpage
128
Lastpage
134
Abstract
The connected home of the future, in which all consumer appliances in a home are networked together, is close to becoming the connected home of today. This article explores the role of fault diagnosis in such an environment and explains how agent technology may be applied. The article outlines the need for future standards that can maximize the benefit of a shared diagnostic system.
Keywords
Internet; computer network reliability; consumer products; fault diagnosis; home automation; home computing; software agents; Internet; agent technology; connected home; fault diagnosis system; shared diagnostic system; Bluetooth; Environmental management; Fault diagnosis; Home automation; Local area networks; Network servers; Plugs; Standards publication; Web and internet services; Web server;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Communications Magazine, IEEE
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
0163-6804
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/MCOM.2004.1362556
Filename
1362556
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