Principles of Wireless Sensor Networks

Principles of Wireless Sensor Networks
Author: Mohammad S. Obaidat
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Total Pages: 435
Release: 2014-12-04
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 1316060403

Wireless sensor networks are an emerging technology with a wide range of applications in military and civilian domains. The book begins by detailing the basic principles and concepts of wireless sensor networks, including information gathering, energy management and the structure of sensory nodes. It proceeds to examine advanced topics, covering localisation, topology, security and evaluation of wireless sensor networks, highlighting international research being carried out in this area. Finally, it features numerous examples of applications of this technology to a range of domains, such as wireless, multimedia, underwater and underground wireless sensor networks. The concise but clear presentation of the important principles, techniques and applications of wireless sensor networks makes this guide an excellent introduction for anyone new to the subject, as well as an ideal reference for practitioners and researchers.

Information and Communications Security

Information and Communications Security
Author: Kwok-Yan Lam
Publisher: Springer
Total Pages: 475
Release: 2016-11-23
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 3319500112

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 18th International Conference on Information and Communications Security, ICISC 2016, held in Singapore, Singapore, in November/December 2016. The 20 revised full papers and 16 short papers presented were carefully selected from 60 submissions. The papers cover topics such as IoT security; cloud security; applied cryptography; attack behaviour analytics; authentication and authorization; engineering issues of cryptographic and security systems; privacy protection; risk evaluation and security; key management and language-based security; and network security.

International Conference on Intelligent and Smart Computing in Data Analytics

International Conference on Intelligent and Smart Computing in Data Analytics
Author: Siddhartha Bhattacharyya
Publisher: Springer Nature
Total Pages: 301
Release: 2021-03-12
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 981336176X

This book is a collection of best selected research papers presented at International Conference on Intelligent and Smart Computing in Data Analytics (ISCDA 2020), held at K L University, Guntur, Andhra Pradesh, India. The primary focus is to address issues and developments in advanced computing, intelligent models and applications, smart technologies and applications. It includes topics such as artificial intelligence and machine learning, pattern recognition and analysis, computational intelligence, signal and image processing, bioinformatics, ubiquitous computing, genetic fuzzy systems, hybrid evolutionary algorithms, nature-inspired smart hybrid systems, Internet of things, industrial IoT, health informatics, human–computer interaction and social network analysis. The book presents innovative work by leading academics, researchers and experts from industry.

9th International Conference on Robotic, Vision, Signal Processing and Power Applications

9th International Conference on Robotic, Vision, Signal Processing and Power Applications
Author: Haidi Ibrahim
Publisher: Springer
Total Pages: 821
Release: 2016-09-29
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 9811017212

The proceeding is a collection of research papers presented, at the 9th International Conference on Robotics, Vision, Signal Processing & Power Applications (ROVISP 2016), by researchers, scientists, engineers, academicians as well as industrial professionals from all around the globe to present their research results and development activities for oral or poster presentations. The topics of interest are as follows but are not limited to: • Robotics, Control, Mechatronics and Automation • Vision, Image, and Signal Processing • Artificial Intelligence and Computer Applications • Electronic Design and Applications • Telecommunication Systems and Applications • Power System and Industrial Applications • Engineering Education

Proceedings of International Conference on ICT for Sustainable Development

Proceedings of International Conference on ICT for Sustainable Development
Author: Suresh Chandra Satapathy
Publisher: Springer
Total Pages: 739
Release: 2016-02-10
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 9811001294

The two volumes of this book collect high-quality peer-reviewed research papers presented in the International Conference on ICT for Sustainable Development (ICT4SD 2015) held at Ahmedabad, India during 3 – 4 July 2015. The book discusses all areas of Information and Communication Technologies and its applications in field for engineering and management. The main focus of the volumes are on applications of ICT for Infrastructure, e-Governance, and contemporary technologies advancements on Data Mining, Security, Computer Graphics, etc. The objective of this International Conference is to provide an opportunity for the researchers, academicians, industry persons and students to interact and exchange ideas, experience and expertise in the current trend and strategies for Information and Communication Technologies.

Intelligent Vehicular Networks and Communications

Intelligent Vehicular Networks and Communications
Author: Anand Paul
Publisher: Elsevier
Total Pages: 244
Release: 2016-09-02
Genre: Transportation
ISBN: 0128095466

Intelligent Vehicular Network and Communications: Fundamentals, Architectures and Solutions begins with discussions on how the transportation system has transformed into today's Intelligent Transportation System (ITS). It explores the design goals, challenges, and frameworks for modeling an ITS network, discussing vehicular network model technologies, mobility management architectures, and routing mechanisms and protocols. It looks at the Internet of Vehicles, the vehicular cloud, and vehicular network security and privacy issues. The book investigates cooperative vehicular systems, a promising solution for addressing current and future traffic safety needs, also exploring cooperative cognitive intelligence, with special attention to spectral efficiency, spectral scarcity, and high mobility. In addition, users will find a thorough examination of experimental work in such areas as Controller Area Network protocol and working function of On Board Unit, as well as working principles of roadside unit and other infrastructural nodes. Finally, the book examines big data in vehicular networks, exploring various business models, application scenarios, and real-time analytics, concluding with a look at autonomous vehicles. - Proposes cooperative, cognitive, intelligent vehicular networks - Examines how intelligent transportation systems make more efficient transportation in urban environments - Outlines next generation vehicular networks technology

Information Security Technology for Applications

Information Security Technology for Applications
Author: Peeter Laud
Publisher: Springer
Total Pages: 282
Release: 2012-04-24
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 3642296157

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 16th International Conference on Secure IT Systems, NordSec 2011, held in Tallinn, Estonia, October 26-28, 2011. The 16 revised papers presented together with 2 invited talks were carefully reviewed and selected from 51 submissions. The papers are organized in topical sections on applied cryptography, commercial security policies and their enforcement, communication and network security, security modeling and metrics, economics, law and social aspects of security, and software security and malware.

Computer Aided Systems Theory -- EUROCAST 2011

Computer Aided Systems Theory -- EUROCAST 2011
Author: Roberto Moreno Díaz
Publisher: Springer
Total Pages: 661
Release: 2012-02-02
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 3642275494

The two-volume proceedings, LNCS 6927 and LNCS 6928, constitute the papers presented at the 13th International Conference on Computer Aided Systems Theory, EUROCAST 2011, held in February 2011 in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain. The total of 160 papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected for inclusion in the books. The contributions are organized in topical sections on concepts and formal tools; software applications; computation and simulation in modelling biological systems; intelligent information processing; heurist problem solving; computer aided systems optimization; model-based system design, simulation, and verification; computer vision and image processing; modelling and control of mechatronic systems; biomimetic software systems; computer-based methods for clinical and academic medicine; modeling and design of complex digital systems; mobile and autonomous transportation systems; traffic behaviour, modelling and optimization; mobile computing platforms and technologies; and engineering systems applications.

Labs on Chip

Labs on Chip
Author: Eugenio Iannone
Publisher: CRC Press
Total Pages: 1178
Release: 2018-09-03
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 1466560738

Labs on Chip: Principles, Design and Technology provides a complete reference for the complex field of labs on chip in biotechnology. Merging three main areas— fluid dynamics, monolithic micro- and nanotechnology, and out-of-equilibrium biochemistry—this text integrates coverage of technology issues with strong theoretical explanations of design techniques. Analyzing each subject from basic principles to relevant applications, this book: Describes the biochemical elements required to work on labs on chip Discusses fabrication, microfluidic, and electronic and optical detection techniques Addresses planar technologies, polymer microfabrication, and process scalability to huge volumes Presents a global view of current lab-on-chip research and development Devotes an entire chapter to labs on chip for genetics Summarizing in one source the different technical competencies required, Labs on Chip: Principles, Design and Technology offers valuable guidance for the lab-on-chip design decision-making process, while exploring essential elements of labs on chip useful both to the professional who wants to approach a new field and to the specialist who wants to gain a broader perspective.