Internet of Things (IoT) is a recent technology paradigm that creates a global network of machines and devices that are capable of communicating with each other. Security cameras, sensors, vehicles, buildings, and software are examples of devices that can exchange data between each other. IoT is recognized as one of the most important areas of future technologies and is gaining vast recognition in a wide range of applications and fields related to smart homes and cities, military, education, hospitals, homeland security systems, transportation and autonomous connected cars, agriculture, intelligent shopping systems, and other modern technologies. This book explores the most important IoT automated and smart applications to help the reader understand the principle of using IoT in such applications.
This book offers a holistic approach to the Internet of Things (IoT) model, covering both the technologies and their applications, focusing on uniquely identifiable objects and their virtual representations in an Internet-like structure. The authors add to the rapid growth in research on IoT communications and networks, confirming the scalability and broad reach of the core concepts. The book is filled with examples of innovative applications and real-world case studies. The authors also address the business, social, and legal aspects of the Internet of Things and explore the critical topics of security and privacy and their challenges for both individuals and organizations. The contributions are from international experts in academia, industry, and research.
With near-universal internet access and ever-advancing electronic devices, the ability to facilitate interactions between various hardware and software provides endless possibilities. Though internet of things (IoT) technology is becoming more popular among individual users and companies, more potential applications of this technology are being sought every day. There is a need for studies and reviews that discuss the methodologies, concepts, and possible problems of a technology that requires little or no human interaction between systems. The Handbook of Research on the Internet of Things Applications in Robotics and Automation is a pivotal reference source on the methods and uses of advancing IoT technology. While highlighting topics including traffic information systems, home security, and automatic parking, this book is ideally designed for network analysts, telecommunication system designers, engineers, academicians, technology specialists, practitioners, researchers, students, and software developers seeking current research on the trends and functions of this life-changing technology.
This books objective is to explore the concepts and applications related to Internet of Things with the vision to identify and address existing challenges. Additionally, the book provides future research directions in this domain, and explores the different applications of IoT and its associated technologies. Studies investigate applications for crowd sensing and sourcing, as well as smart applications to healthcare solutions, agriculture and intelligent disaster management. This book will appeal to students, practitioners, industry professionals and researchers working in the field of IoT and its integration with other technologies to develop comprehensive solutions to real-life problems
A Systematic Approach to Learn the Principles, Paradigms and Applications of Internet of Things DESCRIPTIONÊ In this book, Principles, Paradigm frameworks, and Applications of IoT (Internet of Things) in the modern era are presented. It also provides a sound understanding of the IoT concepts, architecture, and applications, and improves the awareness of readers about IoT technologies and application areas. A key objective of this book is to provide a systematic source of reference for all aspects of IoT. This book comprises nine chapters with close co-operation and contributions from four different authors, spanning across four countries and providing a global, broad perspective on major topics on the Internet of Things. KEY FEATURESÊÊ - IoT applications in various sectors like Education, Smart City, Politics, Healthcare, Agriculture, etc. - Adoption of the IoT technology and strategies for various sectors - To present case studies and innovative applications of the IoT - To analyze and present the state of the art of the IoT and related technologies and methodologies - To propose new models, practical solutions and technological advances of the IoT WHAT WILL YOU LEARNÊ - Become aware of the IoT components, their connectivity to form the IoT altogether, and future possibilities with IoT. - Understand how the various components of cloud computing work together to form the basic architecture of cloud computing. - Examine the relationship between the various layers in the IoT architecture. - Understand the programming framework for the Internet of Things (IoT) and various programming paradigms. WHO THIS BOOK IS FOR This book is intended for professionals, researchers, instructors, and designers of a smart system, who will benefit from reading this book. TABLE OF CONTENTS 1.Ê IoT Introduction 2. IoT Architectures and Protocols 3. Programming Framework for IoT 4. Virtualization and IoT 5. Security, Privacy and Challenges in IoT 6. IoT Applications Areas 7. IoT and Cloud 8. Smart City Using IoT integration 9. Case Studies 10. Important Key Terms 11. References
This book provides insights into IoT, its applications, and various implementation techniques. The authors first discuss the IoT design methodology to define the domain model. They then cover various connection methodologies used in IoT such as Ethernet, Wi-Fi, low powered wide area network (LPWAN), Bluetooth, RFID, cellular, and satellite, and more, along with their challenges. An example is made on the designing process using Arduino, which offers smart, connected, and secure elements; they also illustrate the integration of IoT with Blockchain, cloud, machine learning, big data, embedded software, sensors, etc. The book going on to cover the future of IoT in various sectors and how IoT will continue to be game-changing technology.
This book aims at offering a unique collection of ideas and experiences mainly focusing on the main streams and merger of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and the Internet of Things (IoT) for a wide slice of the communication and networking community. In the era when the world is grappling with many unforeseen challenges, scientists and researchers are envisioning smart cyber systems that guarantee sustainable development for a better human life. The main contributors that destined to play a huge role in developing such systems, among others, are AI and IoT. While AI provides intelligence to machines and data by identifying patterns, developing predictions, and detecting anomalies, IoT performs as a nerve system by connecting a huge number of machines and capturing an enormous amount of data. AI-enabled IoT, therefore, redefines the way industries, businesses, and economies function with increased automation and efficiency and reduced human interaction and costs. This book is an attempt to publish innovative ideas, emerging trends, implementation experience, and use-cases pertaining to the merger of AI and IoT. The primary market of this book is centered around students, researchers, academicians, industrialists, entrepreneurs, and professionals working in electrical/computer engineering, IT, telecom/electronic engineering, and related fields. The secondary market of this book is related to individuals working in the fields such as finance, management, mathematics, physics, environment, mechatronics, and the automation industry.
The book provides a comprehensive examination of the integration of IoT technology into various industries and its impact on daily life, with a focus on the most recent advancements in the field. The technical aspects of IoT are thoroughly discussed, including the implementation of cutting-edge sensors, data communication protocols, and network topologies. The book also covers the latest advancements in areas such as edge computing, 5G networks, and AI-powered IoT devices. Emphasis is placed on the examination of IoT in real-world applications, including healthcare, agriculture, transportation, and home automation. Other highlights of the book include: IoT-based systems for monitoring air and water quality Wearable devices for continuous monitoring of vital signs and other health metrics IoT-based systems for monitoring and optimizing crop growth and yields Connected vehicles for improved safety, efficiency, and traffic management Monitoring of goods and resources in transit to optimize delivery times With case studies and real-world examples, readers gain a comprehensive understanding of how IoT is revolutionizing various industries and enhancing daily life. This book is a comprehensive guide to the exciting world of IoT and its practical application.
A Systematic Approach to Learn the Principles, Paradigms and Applications of Internet of Things Key Featuresa- IoT applications in various sectors like Education, Smart City, Politics, Healthcare, Agriculture, etc.a- Adoption of the IoT technology and strategies for various sectorsa- To present case studies and innovative applications of the IoTa- To analyze and present the state of the art of the IoT and related technologies and methodologiesa- To propose new models, practical solutions and technological advances of the IoTDescriptionIn this book, Principles, Paradigm frameworks, and Applications of IoT (Internet of Things) in the modern era are presented. It also provides a sound understanding of the IoT concepts, architecture, and applications, and improves the awareness of readers about IoT technologies and application areas. A key objective of this book is to provide a systematic source of reference for all aspects of IoT. This book comprises nine chapters with close co-operation and contributions from four different authors, spanning across four countries and providing a global, broad perspective on major topics on the Internet of Things.What will you learna- Become aware of the IoT components, their connectivity to form the IoT altogether, and future possibilities with IoT.a- Understand how the various components of cloud computing work together to form the basic architecture of cloud computing.a- Examine the relationship between the various layers in the IoT architecture.a- Understand the programming framework for the Internet of Things (IoT) and various programming paradigms.Who this book is forThis book is intended for professionals, researchers, instructors, and designers of a smart system, who will benefit from reading this book.Table of Contents1. IoT Introduction2. IoT Architectures and Protocols3. Programming Framework for IoT4. Virtualization and IoT5. Security, Privacy and Challenges in IoT6. IoT Applications Areas7. IoT and Cloud8. Smart City Using IoT integration9. Case Studies10. Important Key Terms11. References About the AuthorDr Kamlesh Lakhwani works as an Associate Professor in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering at Lovely Professional University, Punjab, India. He has an excellent academic background and a rich experience of 13+ years as an academician and researcher in Asia. He is certified by Google and Coursera for the demanding course "e;Architecting with Google Compute Engine"e;. He has several awards to his credit, such as Best Research Paper Award and Research Appreciation Award from Lovely Professional University, Punjab, India; topper for course Cloud Computing by NPTEL (an initiative by seven Indian Institutes of Technology (IIT Bombay, Delhi, Guwahati, Kanpur, Kharagpur, Madras, and Roorkee) and Indian Institute of Science (IISc); Appreciation Award for "e;Commendable Contribution in Academics and All-round Development"e; from the Management of VIT, Jaipur, Rajasthan, India; and three Performance Incentives Award from Poornima College of Engineering, Jaipur, Rajasthan, India. He is an active member of many international societies/associations such as CSI, ICSES, and IAENG. Under the institute-industry linkage program, he delivers expert lectures on varied themes pertaining to Computer Science and Information Technology. As a prolific writer in the arena of Computer Sciences and Engineering, he has penned down a number of learning material on C, C++, Multimedia Systems, Cloud Computing, etc. He has one published patent in his credit and has contributed to more than 40 research papers in the conferences/journals/seminars of international and national repute. His area of interest includes Cloud Computing, Internet of Things, Computer Vision, Image Processing, Video Processing, and Machine Learning.LinkedIn Profile: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dr-kamlesh-lakhwani-7119944b/Dr Hemant Kumar Gianey obtained his PhD from Rajasthan; M.Tech (CSE) from the Rajasthan Technical University, Kota, Rajasthan; and B.E. from the Rajasthan University, Jaipur, Rajasthan, India. Presently, he is working as a Post-Doctoral Researcher in the National Chen Kung University of Taiwan, and as a lecturer at Thapar Institute of Engineering and Technology, Patiala, Punjab, India. He has about 15 years' experience (8 years in teaching and 7 years in the industry). His research interests include Big Data Analytics, Data Mining, and Machine Learning. He has conducted many workshops/FDPs (Faculty Development Programs) on Big Data Analytics at different colleges in India. He has also delivered guest lectures in colleges/universities in India. He has published 15 research papers in peer-reviewed international journals and conferences. Dr Hemant is also a reviewer of various reputed international journals in Elsevier, Springer, IEEE, Bentham Science, and IOS Press. He is an active member and helps organize many international seminars, workshops, and international conferences.LinkedIn Profile: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dr-hemant-kumar-gianey-05174186/Joseph Kofi Wireko is a full-time faculty member at the Faculty of IT-Business of the Ghana Technology University College (GTUC) in Accra, and Research Fellow in the Aalborg University, Denmark. He has over 20 years' experience in Academics, Industries, and Research work in Africa and Europe. He holds a Master of Science degree (MSc.) in International Marketing and Strategy from the Norwegian School of Management (BI). He also has a Master of Business Administration (MBA-marketing) degree from the University of Ghana after successfully completing his undergraduate studies in Geography and Resource Development with Political Science (B.A. Hons.) from the same university. Joseph's recent academic achievement, prior to undertaking his PhD studies (Aalborg University, Denmark), has been the completion of a post-graduate Certificate in Higher Education (PgCert HE) from the University of Coventry (UK). His recent research interest is in the studies of the intersection of information technology and marketing. He is interested in how to leverage technology, particularly the Internet in the socio-economic challenges in developing countries, in the area of smart cities concept application, digital marketing, online retailing, and the sharing economy. On one hand, he studies how data, particularly data that profiles individuals and depicts their social relationships, is gathered, processed and applied by firms to acquire and retain customers; on the other hand, he studies how stakeholders, particularly municipal and city authorities and policymakers, can leverage the presence and the ubiquitous nature of the Internet in creating demand-driven and multi-modal transportation systems, especially in developing countries.LinkedIn Profile: https://www.linkedin.com/in/joseph-wireko-19048a14/Kamal Kant Hiran works as an Assistant Professor in the School of Engineering at the Sir Padampat Singhania University (SPSU), Udaipur, Rajasthan, India, and also as a Research Fellow at the Aalborg University, Copenhagen, Denmark. He has a rich experience of 15+ years as an academician and researcher in Asia, Africa, and Europe. He has several awards to his credit, such as International travel grant for Germany from ITS Europe, Gold Medal Award in M. Tech (ICT), IEEE Ghana Section Award, IEEE Senior Member Recognition, IEEE Student Branch Award, Elsevier Reviewer Recognition Award, and the Best Research Paper Award from the University of Gondar, Ethiopia. He has published 38 research papers in peer-reviewed international journals and conferences. He has authored the book, "e;Cloud Computing: Concepts, Architecture, and Applications"e;, which was published in 2019 by Asia's largest publisher, BPB, New Delhi. He has also authored the book, "e;The Proliferation of Smart Devices on Mobile Cloud Computing"e;, which was published by Lambert Academic Publishing, Germany. He is a reviewer and an editorial board member of various reputed international journals in Elsevier, Springer, IEEE Transactions, Bentham Science, IGI Global, IJSET, IJTEE, IJSTR, and IJERT. He is an active member and helps organize many international seminars, workshops, and conferences in India, Ghana, Liberia, Denmark, Germany, Jordan, and Ethiopia.Web: http://www.kamalhiran.in/LinkedIn Profile: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kamal-kant-hiran-4553b643/
Integration of IoT with Cloud Computing for Smart Applications provides an integrative overview of the Internet of Things (IoT) and cloud computing to be used for the various futuristic and intelligent applications. The aim of this book is to integrate IoT and cloud computing to translate ordinary resources into smart things. Discussions in this book include a broad and integrated perspective on the collaboration, security, growth of cloud infrastructure, and real-time data monitoring. Features: Presents an integrated approach to solve the problems related to security, reliability, and energy consumption. Explains a unique approach to discuss the research challenges and opportunities in the field of IoT and cloud computing. Discusses a novel approach for smart agriculture, smart healthcare systems, smart cities and many other modern systems based on machine learning, artificial intelligence, and big data, etc. Information presented in a simplified way for students, researchers, academicians and scientists, business innovators and entrepreneurs, management professionals and practitioners. This book can be great reference for graduate and postgraduate students, researchers, and academicians working in the field of computer science, cloud computing, artificial intelligence, etc.
