Nowadays,smart buildings rely on Internet of things(loT)technology derived from the cloud and fog computing paradigms to coordinate and collaborate between connected objects.Fog is characterized by low latency with a ...Nowadays,smart buildings rely on Internet of things(loT)technology derived from the cloud and fog computing paradigms to coordinate and collaborate between connected objects.Fog is characterized by low latency with a wider spread and geographically distributed nodes to support mobility,real-time interaction,and location-based services.To provide optimum quality of user life in moderm buildings,we rely on a holistic Framework,designed in a way that decreases latency and improves energy saving and services efficiency with different capabilities.Discrete EVent system Specification(DEVS)is a formalism used to describe simulation models in a modular way.In this work,the sub-models of connected objects in the building are accurately and independently designed,and after installing them together,we easily get an integrated model which is subject to the fog computing Framework.Simulation results show that this new approach significantly,improves energy efficiency of buildings and reduces latency.Additionally,with DEVS,we can easily add or remove sub-models to or from the overall model,allowing us to continually improve our designs.展开更多
文摘Nowadays,smart buildings rely on Internet of things(loT)technology derived from the cloud and fog computing paradigms to coordinate and collaborate between connected objects.Fog is characterized by low latency with a wider spread and geographically distributed nodes to support mobility,real-time interaction,and location-based services.To provide optimum quality of user life in moderm buildings,we rely on a holistic Framework,designed in a way that decreases latency and improves energy saving and services efficiency with different capabilities.Discrete EVent system Specification(DEVS)is a formalism used to describe simulation models in a modular way.In this work,the sub-models of connected objects in the building are accurately and independently designed,and after installing them together,we easily get an integrated model which is subject to the fog computing Framework.Simulation results show that this new approach significantly,improves energy efficiency of buildings and reduces latency.Additionally,with DEVS,we can easily add or remove sub-models to or from the overall model,allowing us to continually improve our designs.