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In-depth IoT-based Home Automation System for Ghana’s Context

Mohammed Y. Umaru, Emmanuel Effah, Minta Frederick and Essilfie Albert
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Mohammed Y. Umaru: Smart System and Innovation Laboratory, UMaT, Ghana
Emmanuel Effah: Smart System and Innovation Laboratory, UMaT, Ghana
Minta Frederick: Smart System and Innovation Laboratory, UMaT, Ghana
Essilfie Albert: Smart System and Innovation Laboratory, UMaT, Ghana

International Journal of Research and Scientific Innovation, 2023, vol. 10, issue 11, 521-530

Abstract: This paper presents an In-depth IoT-based Home Automation system (IIHAS) for Ghana’s context. The system comprises of a number of components including a Raspberry Pi 3 Mini Computer, a microcontroller, sensors, actuators, and a mobile application. The paper discusses the design of the system, the different components involved, the communication protocols used, the security measures implemented, and the challenges faced in the development of the system. The paper further evaluates the system based on its performance, usability and reliability. The paper concludes by discussing the potential of the system in improving the quality of life of the Ghanaian population.

Date: 2023
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