Review and analysis of different automation techniques for household applications.

This paper presented various types of automation techniques for home appliances. The techniques; Bluetooth based controller, Infrared signals based controller, GSM based controller, and Zigbee based controller have been discussed and compared based on the different parameters viz. connectivity, controller, user interface, application area and the merits of the respective technique. The detailed comparison has been included in this paper so that the customers could choose their very own choice of generation to build domestic-automatic device. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]