The idea of a smart home sounds promising enough, but how will users make sure all those automated devices are doing what they're supposed to do? Researchers from Brown and Carnegie Mellon have ...

Smart home programming: Easy as 'if this, then that' Date: April 29, 2014 Source: Brown University Summary: The idea of a smart home sounds promising enough -- who doesn't want a house full of ...

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