By the adoption of architecture as a means for communication and discourse between the architect and the recipient, yet current arguments took the conscious of local architect away from the uniqueness and the concerns...By the adoption of architecture as a means for communication and discourse between the architect and the recipient, yet current arguments took the conscious of local architect away from the uniqueness and the concerns of the society, as well. It also dominated its creative and educational capabilities through making him distracted in formal non-rational overestimated compositions without dealing with the concerns and needs of the society and sympathize with its affection that led to the appearance of an intellectual crisis resulted from the loss of design strategy in the current trends among some Jordanian architects. As such, not only substantial amount of the leading architectural intellect had deteriorated to formal practices but also it took another approach, becoming incomplete intellectual isolation practicing an overestimated architecture that satisfies free markets requirements which appeared along with the globalization economy. This study attempts to comparatively investigate the variation in some architectural practices as a methodology based on design readings of the previous issues which were characterized of architectural uniqueness and current issues that lack of the existing intellectual references.展开更多
Residential and commercial buildings are undergoing a dramatic change,and the Internet of Things(IoT)tech-nologies are shaping the future of these buildings.Researchers have recently utilized IoT in a variety of appli...Residential and commercial buildings are undergoing a dramatic change,and the Internet of Things(IoT)tech-nologies are shaping the future of these buildings.Researchers have recently utilized IoT in a variety of applica-tions and settings to transfer conventional buildings into smart,efficient,and secure buildings.While functional IoT approaches have been developed,there is still a need for improvement in IoT applications and operations to understand the full potential of this technology.This improvement can properly be done by bridging the gaps of the current literature to provide a building block for future studies.The objective of this paper is to present a comprehensive review of research work on the existing technologies and applications of IoT in residential and commercial buildings.For residential buildings,studies are divided to three major categories of home automa-tion,intelligent energy management systems,and healthcare facilities.For commercial buildings,the current literature is divided to four categories of office buildings,healthcare facilities,educational buildings,and restau-rants and retail facilities.Based on the review of each category,the trends,current benefits and risks,and future challenges of the IoT implementation in the built environments are identified and discussed.In particular,in-tegration of various IoT technologies with different capabilities,data storage and processing,and privacy and security risks are identified as the main challenges for IoT implementation.In addition,our results show that the commercial building sector has received more attention compared to the residential building sector.By providing the directions for future research opportunities,this paper benefits IoT developers and researchers to properly identify their work boundaries and define their contributions.展开更多
文摘By the adoption of architecture as a means for communication and discourse between the architect and the recipient, yet current arguments took the conscious of local architect away from the uniqueness and the concerns of the society, as well. It also dominated its creative and educational capabilities through making him distracted in formal non-rational overestimated compositions without dealing with the concerns and needs of the society and sympathize with its affection that led to the appearance of an intellectual crisis resulted from the loss of design strategy in the current trends among some Jordanian architects. As such, not only substantial amount of the leading architectural intellect had deteriorated to formal practices but also it took another approach, becoming incomplete intellectual isolation practicing an overestimated architecture that satisfies free markets requirements which appeared along with the globalization economy. This study attempts to comparatively investigate the variation in some architectural practices as a methodology based on design readings of the previous issues which were characterized of architectural uniqueness and current issues that lack of the existing intellectual references.
文摘Residential and commercial buildings are undergoing a dramatic change,and the Internet of Things(IoT)tech-nologies are shaping the future of these buildings.Researchers have recently utilized IoT in a variety of applica-tions and settings to transfer conventional buildings into smart,efficient,and secure buildings.While functional IoT approaches have been developed,there is still a need for improvement in IoT applications and operations to understand the full potential of this technology.This improvement can properly be done by bridging the gaps of the current literature to provide a building block for future studies.The objective of this paper is to present a comprehensive review of research work on the existing technologies and applications of IoT in residential and commercial buildings.For residential buildings,studies are divided to three major categories of home automa-tion,intelligent energy management systems,and healthcare facilities.For commercial buildings,the current literature is divided to four categories of office buildings,healthcare facilities,educational buildings,and restau-rants and retail facilities.Based on the review of each category,the trends,current benefits and risks,and future challenges of the IoT implementation in the built environments are identified and discussed.In particular,in-tegration of various IoT technologies with different capabilities,data storage and processing,and privacy and security risks are identified as the main challenges for IoT implementation.In addition,our results show that the commercial building sector has received more attention compared to the residential building sector.By providing the directions for future research opportunities,this paper benefits IoT developers and researchers to properly identify their work boundaries and define their contributions.