Title :
Smart home system using android application
Author :
Ramlee, R.A. ; Othman, M.A. ; Leong, M.H. ; Ismail, M.M. ; Ranjit, S.S.S.
Author_Institution :
Fac. of Electron. & Comput. Eng., UTeM, Durian Tunggal, Malaysia
Abstract :
This paper presents the overall design of Home Automation System (HAS) with low cost and wireless remote control. This system is designed to assist and provide support in order to fulfil the needs of elderly and disabled in home. Also, the smart home concept in the system improves the standard living at home. The main control system implements wireless Bluetooth technology to provide remote access from PC/laptop or smart phone. The design remains the existing electrical switches and provides more safety control on the switches with low voltage activating method. The switches status is synchronized in all the control system whereby every user interface indicates the real time existing switches status. The system intended to control electrical appliances and devices in house with relatively low cost design, user-friendly interface and ease of installation.
Keywords :
Bluetooth; control engineering computing; domestic appliances; domestic safety; home automation; low-power electronics; operating systems (computers); real-time systems; smart phones; switches; telecontrol; user interfaces; Android application; HAS; PC; control system; disabled; elderly; electrical appliance; electrical switches; home automation system; house device; laptop; low cost design; low voltage activating method; real time existing switches status; remote access; safety control; smart home system; smart phone; standard home living; user interface; user-friendly interface; wireless Bluetooth technology; wireless remote control; Bluetooth; Control systems; Graphical user interfaces; Home appliances; Portable computers; Smart phones; Wireless communication; Bluetooth; home appliances; home automation; smart home;
Conference_Titel :
Information and Communication Technology (ICoICT), 2013 International Conference of
Conference_Location :
Bandung
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4673-4990-1
DOI :
10.1109/ICoICT.2013.6574587