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The potential of context-aware computing for building maintenance management systems

The increasing awareness of the importance of a proper building maintenance management system becomes the main contributing factor for the development of facilities management worldwide. Various building maintenance management system tools become necessary to remain competitive. The widespread use o...

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Main Authors:	Zakiyudin, M. Z., Fathi, M. S., Rambat, S., Mohd Tobi, S. U., Kasim, N., Ahmad Latiffi, A.
Format:	Conference or Workshop Item
Published:	2013
Subjects:	HD Industries. Land use. Labor
Online Access:	http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/51365/ http://dx.doi.org/10.4028/www.scientific.net/AMM.405-408.3505
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spelling	my.utm.513652017-09-18T01:45:36Z http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/51365/ The potential of context-aware computing for building maintenance management systems Zakiyudin, M. Z. Fathi, M. S. Rambat, S. Mohd Tobi, S. U. Kasim, N. Ahmad Latiffi, A. HD Industries. Land use. Labor The increasing awareness of the importance of a proper building maintenance management system becomes the main contributing factor for the development of facilities management worldwide. Various building maintenance management system tools become necessary to remain competitive. The widespread use of mobile devices envisions a growing market for new applications in building maintenance. It is well-understood that the use of mobile technologies is critical in building maintenance as the right information needs to be delivered to the right person, at the right time, and at the right place. However, existing building maintenance applications only support the delivery of static modes of information (such as building data and checklists); the information is pre-programmed and is thus not able to take into account the users varying contexts. Building maintenance applications could be made easy and responsive to users wishes if they were context-aware. This paper discusses the key issues in building maintenance management systems and their potential for the use of context-aware computing. Findings show that many building maintenance management systems are complicated and only slowly being adopted in Malaysia. In conclusion, it was found that context-aware building maintenance systems have the potential to simplify the process and increase the usage of computerized maintenance management systems. 2013 Conference or Workshop Item PeerReviewed Zakiyudin, M. Z. and Fathi, M. S. and Rambat, S. and Mohd Tobi, S. U. and Kasim, N. and Ahmad Latiffi, A. (2013) The potential of context-aware computing for building maintenance management systems. In: Applied Mechanics And Materials. http://dx.doi.org/10.4028/www.scientific.net/AMM.405-408.3505
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topic	HD Industries. Land use. Labor
spellingShingle	HD Industries. Land use. Labor Zakiyudin, M. Z. Fathi, M. S. Rambat, S. Mohd Tobi, S. U. Kasim, N. Ahmad Latiffi, A. The potential of context-aware computing for building maintenance management systems
description	The increasing awareness of the importance of a proper building maintenance management system becomes the main contributing factor for the development of facilities management worldwide. Various building maintenance management system tools become necessary to remain competitive. The widespread use of mobile devices envisions a growing market for new applications in building maintenance. It is well-understood that the use of mobile technologies is critical in building maintenance as the right information needs to be delivered to the right person, at the right time, and at the right place. However, existing building maintenance applications only support the delivery of static modes of information (such as building data and checklists); the information is pre-programmed and is thus not able to take into account the users varying contexts. Building maintenance applications could be made easy and responsive to users wishes if they were context-aware. This paper discusses the key issues in building maintenance management systems and their potential for the use of context-aware computing. Findings show that many building maintenance management systems are complicated and only slowly being adopted in Malaysia. In conclusion, it was found that context-aware building maintenance systems have the potential to simplify the process and increase the usage of computerized maintenance management systems.
format	Conference or Workshop Item
author	Zakiyudin, M. Z. Fathi, M. S. Rambat, S. Mohd Tobi, S. U. Kasim, N. Ahmad Latiffi, A.
author_facet	Zakiyudin, M. Z. Fathi, M. S. Rambat, S. Mohd Tobi, S. U. Kasim, N. Ahmad Latiffi, A.
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title	The potential of context-aware computing for building maintenance management systems
title_short	The potential of context-aware computing for building maintenance management systems
title_full	The potential of context-aware computing for building maintenance management systems
title_fullStr	The potential of context-aware computing for building maintenance management systems
title_full_unstemmed	The potential of context-aware computing for building maintenance management systems
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publishDate	2013
url	http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/51365/ http://dx.doi.org/10.4028/www.scientific.net/AMM.405-408.3505
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