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  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
7,202 Views
17 Pages

9 November 2022

With the continuous evolution of mobile communication systems, 5G technology has become a key driver for a smart home appliance ecosystem. Fifth-generation technology may create opportunities and threats for the home appliance industry in the stock m...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
3,536 Views
12 Pages

16 May 2024

Electricity consumption in homes is on the rise due to the increasing prevalence of home appliances and longer hours spent indoors. Home energy management systems (HEMSs) are emerging as a solution to reduce electricity consumption and efficiently ma...

  • Article
  • Open Access
38 Citations
7,059 Views
13 Pages

Online Home Appliance Control Using EEG-Based Brain–Computer Interfaces

  • Minju Kim,
  • Min-Ki Kim,
  • Minho Hwang,
  • Hyun-Young Kim,
  • Jeongho Cho and
  • Sung-Phil Kim

30 September 2019

Brain–computer interfaces (BCIs) allow patients with paralysis to control external devices by mental commands. Recent advances in home automation and the Internet of things may extend the horizon of BCI applications into daily living environmen...

  • Article
  • Open Access
62 Citations
6,051 Views
24 Pages

Optimal Planning of Electrical Appliance of Residential Units in a Smart Home Network Using Cloud Services

  • Morteza Azimi Nasab,
  • Mohammad Zand,
  • Mohsen Eskandari,
  • Padmanaban Sanjeevikumar and
  • Pierluigi Siano

16 September 2021

One of the important aspects of realizing smart cities is developing smart homes/buildings and, from the energy perspective, designing and implementing an efficient smart home area energy management system (HAEMS) is vital. To be effective, the HAEMS...

  • Article
  • Open Access
41 Citations
6,757 Views
16 Pages

25 February 2018

The emergence of smart devices and smart appliances has highly favored the realization of the smart home concept. Modern smart home systems handle a wide range of user requirements. Energy management and energy conservation are in the spotlight when...

  • Article
  • Open Access
13 Citations
3,146 Views
22 Pages

23 December 2022

Energy consumption is increasing daily, and with that comes a continuous increase in energy costs. Predicting future energy consumption and building an effective energy management system for smart homes has become essential for many industrialists to...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
2,541 Views
31 Pages

Simulation of Malfunctions in Home Appliances’ Power Consumption

  • Alexios Papaioannou,
  • Asimina Dimara,
  • Christoforos Papaioannou,
  • Ioannis Papaioannou,
  • Stelios Krinidis,
  • Christos-Nikolaos Anagnostopoulos,
  • Christos Korkas,
  • Elias Kosmatopoulos,
  • Dimosthenis Ioannidis and
  • Dimitrios Tzovaras

9 September 2024

Predicting errors in home appliances is crucial for maintaining the reliability and efficiency of smart homes. However, there is a significant lack of such data on appliance malfunctions that can be used in developing effective anomaly detection mode...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,914 Views
23 Pages

13 September 2023

Carbon reduction programs are being introduced for carbon neutrality and energy transition to clean energy sources in various sectors, such as energy, buildings, transportation, and agriculture. In the residential electricity energy of the energy sec...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1,659 Views
17 Pages

A Mathematical Model for Home Appliances in a DC Home Nanogrid

  • Miguel Cordova-Fajardo and
  • Eduardo S. Tututi

23 March 2023

A mathematical model for nonlinear loads, that contains, in its design, a switching power supply is presented. The model was tested in home appliances operating in a Direct Current Home Nanogrid (DCHN). Compact Fluorescent Lamps (CFLs) and LED lamps...

  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
3,685 Views
15 Pages

18 June 2024

Home appliances connected to Internet-of-Things (IoT) platforms have been extensively installed in smart homes. In this context, home energy management systems (HEMSs) have emerged as a viable solution for reducing energy costs. Although several stud...

  • Article
  • Open Access
97 Citations
12,399 Views
18 Pages

9 March 2018

In recent years, the increment of distributed electricity generation based on renewable energy sources and improvement of communication technologies have caused the development of next-generation power grids known as smart grids. The structures of sm...

  • Proceeding Paper
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,496 Views
8 Pages

29 November 2023

The surge in e-commerce and the COVID-19 pandemic has dramatically driven the demand for home appliances. However, this surge has also resulted in a proportional increase in electrical accidents. Furthermore, the current product manual does not provi...

  • Article
  • Open Access
128 Citations
13,241 Views
22 Pages

10 April 2020

This paper presents a hierarchical deep reinforcement learning (DRL) method for the scheduling of energy consumptions of smart home appliances and distributed energy resources (DERs) including an energy storage system (ESS) and an electric vehicle (E...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
3,011 Views
23 Pages

HomeOSD: Appliance Operating-Status Detection Using mmWave Radar

  • Yinhe Sheng,
  • Jiao Li,
  • Yongyu Ma and
  • Jin Zhang

2 May 2024

Within the context of a smart home, detecting the operating status of appliances in the environment plays a pivotal role, estimating power consumption, issuing overuse reminders, and identifying faults. The traditional contact-based approaches requir...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
3,473 Views
18 Pages

29 August 2024

Given the increasing competition among household appliance enterprises, accurately predicting household appliance demand is crucial for enterprise supply chain management and marketing. This paper proposes a combined model integrating deep learning a...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,004 Views
38 Pages

ENACT: Energy-Aware, Actionable Twin Utilizing Prescriptive Techniques in Home Appliances

  • Myrto Stogia,
  • Asimina Dimara,
  • Christoforos Papaioannou,
  • Orfeas Eleftheriou,
  • Alexios Papaioannou,
  • Stelios Krinidis and
  • Christos-Nikolaos Anagnostopoulos

22 September 2025

A significant portion of home energy consumption is due to concealed faults and the inefficient usage of home appliances, usually because of user ignorance and a lack of proactive maintenance strategies. In this paper, ENACT, a digital-twin-based sys...

  • Article
  • Open Access
44 Citations
10,362 Views
16 Pages

13 March 2023

Extensive energy consumption has incurred global environmental problems such as climate change. Home appliances are highly used products and consume large amounts of energy. When widely applied, energy-efficient home appliances promote energy efficie...

  • Article
  • Open Access
40 Citations
5,570 Views
21 Pages

22 October 2021

This study investigates the factors influencing the buying intention of energy-efficient home appliances in Bangladesh. It also develops a conceptual framework that integrates additional constructs with the theory of planned behavior (TPB) and borrow...

  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
2,651 Views
17 Pages

Measurement of Static Frequency Characteristics of Home Appliances in Smart Grid Systems

  • Anton Beláň,
  • Boris Cintula,
  • Matej Cenký,
  • Peter Janiga,
  • Jozef Bendík,
  • Žaneta Eleschová and
  • Adam Šimurka

21 March 2021

The current transformation of power systems is aiming towards distributed source integration and general decentralization. Renewable energy sources and support of local energy supply create conditions for widespread use of new technologies and smart...

  • Review
  • Open Access
39 Citations
6,756 Views
34 Pages

14 April 2022

The residential sector is a major contributor to the global energy demand. The energy demand for the residential sector is expected to increase substantially in the next few decades. As the residential sector is responsible for almost 40% of overall...

  • Article
  • Open Access
883 Views
22 Pages

5 August 2025

Knowledge graph technology holds significant importance for efficient fault diagnosis in household appliances. However, the scarcity of public fault diagnosis data and the lack of automated knowledge extraction pose major challenges to knowledge grap...

  • Article
  • Open Access
17 Citations
10,447 Views
23 Pages

11 January 2023

Rising electricity prices and the greater penetration of electricity consumption in end-uses have prompted efforts to set up data-driven methodologies to optimise energy consumption and foster user engagement in demand-side management strategies. The...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
3,159 Views
18 Pages

Effects of AR-Based Home Appliance Agents on User’s Perception and Maintenance Behavior

  • Takeru Baba,
  • Naoya Isoyama,
  • Hideaki Uchiyama,
  • Nobuchika Sakata and
  • Kiyoshi Kiyokawa

20 April 2023

Maintenance of home appliances can be tedious. Maintenance work can be physically demanding and it is not always easy to know the cause of a malfunctioning appliance. Many users need to motivate themselves to perform maintenance work and consider it...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
2,691 Views
19 Pages

8 August 2021

The proliferation of low-power consumer electronic appliances (LPCEAs) is on the rise in smart homes in order to save energy. On the flip side, the current harmonics induced due to these LPCEAs pollute low-voltage distribution systems’ (LVDSs’) suppl...

  • Article
  • Open Access
24 Citations
11,760 Views
28 Pages

1 January 2021

Disabled and elderly populations may not fully appreciate the benefits of advanced technologies and every-day products due to accessibility issues. However, the diverse characteristics of disabled and elderly users make conducting user research a cha...

  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
8,347 Views
19 Pages

24 October 2019

Rapid online trading expansion and the bloom of internet technologies has raised the importance of effective product video presentations for online retailers. This article developed a model for the impacts of video presentations on purchase intention...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,518 Views
25 Pages

More recently, researchers and the industrial community have started researching DC appliances and DC microgrids as a means of increasing the end-to-end efficiency of systems. Given the fluctuating nature of renewable resources, energy storage become...

  • Article
  • Open Access
35 Citations
5,977 Views
20 Pages

18 June 2020

Maintaining a fair use of energy consumption in smart homes with many household appliances requires sophisticated algorithms working together in real time. Similarly, choosing a proper schedule for appliances operation can be used to reduce inappropr...

  • Article
  • Open Access
22 Citations
9,706 Views
22 Pages

31 March 2023

Home appliances are considered to account for a large portion of smart homes’ energy consumption. This is due to the abundant use of IoT devices. Various home appliances, such as heaters, dishwashers, and vacuum cleaners, are used every day. It...

  • Article
  • Open Access
88 Citations
9,586 Views
28 Pages

Realistic Scheduling Mechanism for Smart Homes

  • Danish Mahmood,
  • Nadeem Javaid,
  • Nabil Alrajeh,
  • Zahoor Ali Khan,
  • Umar Qasim,
  • Imran Ahmed and
  • Manzoor Ilahi

15 March 2016

In this work, we propose a Realistic Scheduling Mechanism (RSM) to reduce user frustration and enhance appliance utility by classifying appliances with respective constraints and their time of use effectively. Algorithms are proposed regarding functi...

  • Article
  • Open Access
24 Citations
3,309 Views
17 Pages

Dynamic Hand Gesture Recognition for Smart Lifecare Routines via K-Ary Tree Hashing Classifier

  • Hira Ansar,
  • Amel Ksibi,
  • Ahmad Jalal,
  • Mohammad Shorfuzzaman,
  • Abdulmajeed Alsufyani,
  • Suliman A. Alsuhibany and
  • Jeongmin Park

26 June 2022

In the past few years, home appliances have been influenced by the latest technologies and changes in consumer trends. One of the most desired gadgets of this time is a universal remote control for gestures. Hand gestures are the best way to control...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
1,968 Views
25 Pages

29 May 2023

With smart appliances, it has been possible to achieve low-cost electricity bills in smart-grid-tied homes including photovoltaic panels and an energy-storage system. Apparently, many factors are important in achieving this and the minimization probl...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
2,063 Views
13 Pages

29 December 2022

The European goal of decarbonization drives design toward high-performance buildings that maximize the use of renewable sources. Therefore, the European RED II Directive and Italian law raise the minimum renewable share required for new buildings and...

  • Article
  • Open Access
24 Citations
7,772 Views
25 Pages

Nonintrusive Appliance Load Monitoring: An Overview, Laboratory Test Results and Research Directions

  • Augustyn Wójcik,
  • Robert Łukaszewski,
  • Ryszard Kowalik and
  • Wiesław Winiecki

20 August 2019

Nonintrusive appliance load monitoring (NIALM) allows disaggregation of total electricity consumption into particular appliances in domestic or industrial environments. NIALM systems operation is based on processing of electrical signals acquired at...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
3,545 Views
19 Pages

Model for Identification of Electrical Appliance and Determination of Patterns Using High-Resolution Wireless Sensor NETWORK for the Efficient Home Energy Consumption Based on Deep Learning

  • Fernando Ulloa-Vásquez,
  • Victor Heredia-Figueroa,
  • Cristóbal Espinoza-Iriarte,
  • José Tobar-Ríos,
  • Fernanda Aguayo-Reyes,
  • Dante Carrizo and
  • Luis García-Santander

18 March 2024

The growing demand for electricity and the constant increase in electricity rates have intensified the interest of residential and non-residential energy consumers to reduce their energy consumption. The introduction of non-conventional renewable ene...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
3,021 Views
18 Pages

Unified Algorithm for Demand-Side Appliance Commitment

  • Ahmad H. Besheer,
  • Momen S. Agamy,
  • Hassan M. Emara and
  • Ahmed Bahgat

30 November 2018

Recent energy efficiency and conservation programs have created an unprecedented demand for home energy management systems (HEMS) in the residential sector aimed at reducing electricity consumption and saving on electricity bills. This paper gives a...

  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
2,835 Views
24 Pages

2 September 2022

Nowadays, the development of the Internet of Things (IoT) concept has increased the interest in some technologies, one of which is the detection of anomalies in home appliances before they occur. In this work, in order to contribute to the works that...

  • Article
  • Open Access
14 Citations
5,665 Views
11 Pages

12 February 2018

When we develop voice-activated human-appliance interface systems in smart homes, named entity recognition (NER) is an essential tool for extracting execution targets from natural language commands. Previous studies on NER systems generally include s...

  • Review
  • Open Access
17 Citations
5,418 Views
20 Pages

21 October 2018

Users are increasing their demands on the home appliances they utilize by requiring them to be powered anywhere and anytime. In order to satisfy this need, wireless power transfer helps transfer energy between objects without conductors. For domestic...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
8,523 Views
12 Pages

4 June 2010

Team Missouri’s 2009 Solar Decathlon entry featured a revolutionary home automation system, Chameleon, promoting both convenience and energy savings. This was accomplished using the typical controls of a convenience based automation system, while mai...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
3,212 Views
20 Pages

22 November 2024

This paper presents a novel machine learning framework useful for optimizing energy consumption in households. Home appliances have a great potential to optimize electricity consumption by mitigating peaks in the grid load or peaks in renewable energ...

  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
1,570 Views
30 Pages

22 February 2025

Increasingly, renewable energy resources, energy storage systems (ESSs), and demand response programs (DRPs) are being discussed due to environmental concerns and smart grid developments. An innovative home appliance scheduling scheme is presented in...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
3,843 Views
15 Pages

What Drives China’s Exports: Evidence from a Domestic Consumption Expansion Policy

  • Ruling Hong,
  • Mengxun Liu,
  • Haoming Yang and
  • Qianqian Zhang

9 February 2023

The relationship between domestic demand and exports has remained the focus of the academic world for a long time. A large body of research has confirmed the promotion effect of international trade on domestic demand. This study uses a difference-in-...

  • Article
  • Open Access
23 Citations
5,493 Views
41 Pages

Developing a Mixed Neural Network Approach to Forecast the Residential Electricity Consumption Based on Sensor Recorded Data

  • Simona-Vasilica Oprea,
  • Alexandru Pîrjan,
  • George Căruțașu,
  • Dana-Mihaela Petroșanu,
  • Adela Bâra,
  • Justina-Lavinia Stănică and
  • Cristina Coculescu

5 May 2018

In this paper, we report a study having as a main goal the obtaining of a method that can provide an accurate forecast of the residential electricity consumption, refining it up to the appliance level, using sensor recorded data, for residential smar...

  • Article
  • Open Access
20 Citations
7,360 Views
30 Pages

Wireless Home Energy Management System with Smart Rule-Based Controller

  • Hussain Shareef,
  • Eslam Al-Hassan and
  • Reza Sirjani

30 June 2020

Despite the increasing utilization of renewable energy resources, such as solar and wind energy, most residential buildings still rely on conventional energy supply by public utility services. Such utility services often use time-of-use energy pricin...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
3,192 Views
17 Pages

5 October 2023

This article discusses the interactions among project management, social capital, and organizational efficiency in the cross-departmental synergetic design of home appliance enterprises, with the goal of providing a reference for related enterprises&...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,146 Views
11 Pages

15 May 2025

Increasing consumer awareness on significant environmental challenges, in addition to forthcoming regulations, is driving domestic appliance manufacturers to adopt an Ecodesign approach to more effectively and significantly reduce the environmental i...

  • Article
  • Open Access
23 Citations
3,910 Views
28 Pages

Comparative Evaluation of Non-Intrusive Load Monitoring Methods Using Relevant Features and Transfer Learning

  • Sarra Houidi,
  • Dominique Fourer,
  • François Auger,
  • Houda Ben Attia Sethom and
  • Laurence Miègeville

10 May 2021

Non-Intrusive Load Monitoring (NILM) refers to the analysis of the aggregated current and voltage measurements of Home Electrical Appliances (HEAs) recorded by the house electrical panel. Such methods aim to identify each HEA for a better control of...

  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
5,224 Views
22 Pages

25 March 2024

In this era of intense global competition, supply chains are facing challenges in coping with emerging market issues. Within diverse industries worldwide, supply chains are experiencing accelerated reconfiguration, with one of the most notable transf...

  • Article
  • Open Access
47 Citations
5,632 Views
18 Pages

Convolutional Neural Network-Based Personalized Program Recommendation System for Smart Television Users

  • Khasim Vali Dudekula,
  • Hussain Syed,
  • Mohamed Iqbal Mahaboob Basha,
  • Sudhakar Ilango Swamykan,
  • Purna Prakash Kasaraneni,
  • Yellapragada Venkata Pavan Kumar,
  • Aymen Flah and
  • Ahmad Taher Azar

25 January 2023

The smart home culture is rapidly increasing across the globe and driving smart home users toward utilizing smart appliances. Smart television (TV) is one such appliance that is embedded with smart technology. The users of smart TV have their interes...

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