Table 2.
The Main Characteristics of Systems and Platforms.
| System | Architecture | Wireless Technologies | Monitoring | Data-Analysis | Location Awareness | Dependability | RAD | Open Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WEALTHY | Embedded | -GPRS | -Indoor -Outdoor |
-Simple alarm generation | ||||
| LOBIN | Embedded | -ZigBee | -Indoor | -Simple alarm generation | -Indoor (ZigBee-based) | |||
| SYLPH | SOA | -ZigBee -BlueTooth -WiFi |
-Indoor | |||||
| MaRV | Multi-Agent | -ZigBee -NFC -WiFi -GPRS -RFID |
-Indoor | -Motion analysis | -Indoor (RFID-Based) | |||
| Junnila et al. | Embedded | -ZigBee | -Indoor | -Behavior analysis | -Indoor (Floar’s Sensor-Based) | |||
| Mercury | Component-based | -ZigBee | -Indoor | -Advanced Motion streaming analysis | -Reliable data -Sensors heartbeat -Energy consumption monitoring |
X | ||
| SPINE | Component-based | -ZigBee | -Indoor | -Advanced Behavior analysis -Simple alarm generation |
X | |||
| Uranus | SOA | -ZigBee -BlueTooth -WiFi -GPRS -RFID |
-Indoor -Outdoor |
-Simple alarm generation | -Indoor (RFID-Based) -Outdoor (GPS-Based) |
-Formal design -Runtime verification mechanisms -Energy consumption monitoring -Self-reconfiguring |
-Visual modeling and testing | X |