National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University
Smart Campus Success Case
Smart University Campus | Tainan, Taiwan
HomeScenario implemented an integrated smart campus building solution for National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University (NYCU), Taiwan's leading institution renowned for technology and medical education. The deployment combines cloud intercom, access control, video surveillance, public announcement, and building automation, delivering a secure, intelligent, and sustainable campus environment for teaching, research, and healthcare-related activities.
Project Overview
Project Overview
Project Name: National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University – New Campus
Developer: National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University
Location: Tainan, Taiwan
Building Type: University campus / academic & research facilities
Project Completion: 2020
Business Challenge
As a top-tier university with strong technology and medical disciplines, NYCU required:
A high-reliability smart building system for academic and research environments
Secure access management for students, faculty, researchers, and visitors
Campus-wide safety, monitoring, and emergency communication
Intelligent building automation to enhance comfort and energy efficiency
A scalable platform aligned with long-term smart campus development
Traditional campus systems could not fully meet the demands of modern, technology-driven education and research facilities.
Solution Architecture
Deployed HomeScenario Systems:
SIP/IP Cloud Intercom System
Multi Access Control System
IP Video Monitoring System
Public Announcement & Alarm System
Building Automation System (BAS)
Integrated Smart Campus Platform
HomeScenario unified security, communication, monitoring, and automation into a centralized platform, enabling efficient management and real-time oversight across the new campus.
Key Use Scenarios
Secure Campus Access:
Controlled access for students, staff, and authorized researchers
Zoning and time-based access for laboratories, offices, and teaching areas
Intercom-based visitor communication and verification
Safety & Emergency Readiness:
Campus-wide public announcements and alarm notifications
Video monitoring to support safety and incident response
Integrated systems for rapid emergency coordination
Intelligent & Sustainable Campus Operations:
Automated lighting and HVAC control for classrooms and facilities
Reduced energy consumption and improved sustainability
Enhanced comfort for learning, teaching, and research activities
Result & Impact
Outcomes Achieved:
Secure and intelligent campus infrastructure
Improved safety and emergency communication
More efficient building operations through automation
Sustainable, energy-efficient campus management
Scalable foundation for future smart campus expansion
FAQs
Q: What types of universities is this smart campus solution suitable for?
A: It is ideal for technology-focused universities, medical schools, research campuses, and large academic institutions.
Q: How does the system enhance campus safety?
A: By integrating access control, video monitoring, intercom, and public announcement systems into one centralized safety platform.
Q: Can the system support research and laboratory environments?
A: Yes. Multi access control and zoning ensure secure access to sensitive research and laboratory areas.
Q: How does building automation benefit universities?
A: Building automation improves energy efficiency, indoor comfort, and operational efficiency across campus facilities.
Q: Is the system scalable for future campus development?
A: Yes. The platform is designed to expand with additional buildings and future smart campus initiatives.
Why HomeScenario?
Proven experience in smart campus and education projects
Unified platform integrating security, communication, and automation
Reliable SIP/IP-based architecture
Long-term scalability for evolving academic environments
HomeScenario deployed a smart campus building solution for National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University in Tainan, integrating cloud intercom, access control, video monitoring, public announcement, and building automation to support a secure and intelligent university environment.