Smart Systems

The construction industry is on the cusp of a revolution, driven by the integration of advanced digital technologies into buildings. At the heart of this transformation is the Smart Readiness Indicator (SRI), a framework introduced by the European Co

In the rapidly urbanizing world, the concept of smart cities has emerged as a beacon of hope, promising to tackle the intricate challenges of modern urban life. However, the true measure of a smart city’s success isn’t just the number of sensors and

In the bustling world of urban energy management, buildings stand as both a challenge and an opportunity. They account for a significant portion of a city’s energy consumption, but with the right tools, they can also be transformed into hubs of effic

In the rapidly evolving landscape of smart cities, the efficient management of energy resources has become a critical challenge. As urban populations swell and energy demands soar, the need for innovative solutions that can ensure sustainable and res

In the face of escalating global energy demands and the urgent need to tackle climate change, smart building solutions are emerging as a critical tool for transforming the built environment into more sustainable and efficient spaces. A recent study l

In the heart of Egypt, a groundbreaking development is poised to revolutionize how we manage energy in smart buildings. Mohamed Ebeed, a researcher from the Department of Electrical Engineering at Sohag University, has introduced a novel algorithm th

In the sprawling landscapes of the Southern African Development Community (SADC) region, smallholder farmers are on the frontlines of climate change, grappling with challenges that threaten their livelihoods and the broader energy sector. A recent st

In the face of escalating climate change, water scarcity is emerging as a formidable challenge, particularly for agriculture and energy sectors. A groundbreaking study led by E. Oiganji and published in the Journal of Applied Sciences and Environment

In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, the construction and energy sectors have been forced to reckon with the vulnerabilities of traditional energy management systems. As cities around the world grappled with lockdowns and disrupted energy demand, re

In an era where energy efficiency is paramount, a groundbreaking dataset has emerged from research conducted by Jason Avron Samuels at the Department of Industrial Engineering, Stellenbosch University. This comprehensive dataset, recently published i