This dissertation was written as a part of the MSc in Energy Building Design at the International Hellenic University. We are presenting a literature review about the Internet of Things in this dissertation. More specifically, we are exploring the role of Internet of Things in transforming conventional buildings to smart buildings and the role of Internetconnected devices when these are applied from small to big scale. First, we are identifying the potential benefits of Internet-connected devices in buildings and in terms of smart houses, and we are closing with the potential benefits of Internet-connected devices in urban scale, in terms of smart cities. This dissertation aims to clarify all aspects of the above-mentioned benefits, focusing in innovation, energy saving and sustainability.
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