Abstract
<p class="Abstract">Nowadays, the advancement of technology makes the life easier and convenience. Smart home is one of the technology provide a better life environment for the residents. The purpose of this study is to make a systematic and empirical study on the factors and model that influencing the intention to adopt smart home in Malaysia. Clear interface, consistency, attractiveness, information accuracy, information completeness, perceived security and perceived privacy used as the variables to investigate the intention to adopt the smart home. The quantitative method was used in this research. The sample size of this research is 102 respondents. The questionnaire was used for data collection. From the statistical analysis, the result verify that clear interface, consistency, attractiveness, information accuracy, perceived security and perceived privacy have positive impact on the Malaysian householder’s intention to adopt smart home. Besides that, the result from clustering analysis shows that, the younger generation or higher education respondents have higher intention to adopt smart home system. By referring this, the practitioner can refer and focus on those variables to develop the smart home that suitable for Malaysian.</p>
Highlights
IntroductionThe smart home technology existed as concepts for many years but its increases gets attention by the public over the last decade
A smart home can defined as a residence equipped with a communication network, high-tech household devices, appliances, and sensors that can be remotely accessed, monitored, and controlled and that provide services responding to the residents’ needs [1] [2].The smart home technology existed as concepts for many years but its increases gets attention by the public over the last decade
It seemed very futuristic at the beginning of introducing smart home and it seemed unthinkable to program and remotely control from long distance to operate appliances in the smart home [3]
Summary
The smart home technology existed as concepts for many years but its increases gets attention by the public over the last decade. It seemed very futuristic at the beginning of introducing smart home and it seemed unthinkable to program and remotely control from long distance to operate appliances in the smart home [3]. Residents can switch on the air conditioning before they reach home by using their mobile phones This means that smart home services are a set of technologies that provide human-oriented networking environments for connecting equipment and applications in the house [5]
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