The Internet of Things: Breakthroughs in Research and Practice

The Internet of Things: Breakthroughs in Research and Practice
Author: Management Association, Information Resources
Publisher: IGI Global
Total Pages: 541
Release: 2017-02-14
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 1522518339

The ubiquity of modern technologies has allowed for increased connectivity between people and devices across the globe. This connected infrastructure of networks creates numerous opportunities for applications and uses. The Internet of Things: Breakthroughs in Research and Practice is an authoritative reference source for the latest academic material on the interconnectivity of networks and devices in the digital era and examines best practices for integrating this advanced connectivity across multiple fields. Featuring extensive coverage on innovative perspectives, such as secure computing, regulatory standards, and trust management, this book is ideally designed for engineers, researchers, professionals, graduate students, and practitioners seeking scholarly insights on the Internet of Things.

Fog Computing

Fog Computing
Author: Information Resources Management Association
Publisher: IGI Global, Engineering Science Reference
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2018
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 9781522556510

Fog computing is rapidly expanding in its applications and capabilities through various parts of society. Utilizing different types of virtualization technologies can push this branch of computing to even greater heights. Fog Computing: Breakthroughs in Research and Practice contains a compendium of the latest academic material on the evolving theory and practice related to fog computing. Including innovative studies on distributed fog computing environments, programming models, and access control mechanisms, this publication is an ideal source for programmers, IT professionals, students, researchers, and engineers.

Virtual and Mobile Healthcare: Breakthroughs in Research and Practice

Virtual and Mobile Healthcare: Breakthroughs in Research and Practice
Author: Management Association, Information Resources
Publisher: IGI Global
Total Pages: 1064
Release: 2019-09-06
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 1522598642

One of the primary topics at the center of discussion, and very often debate, between industry professionals, government officials, and the general public is the current healthcare system and the potential for an overhaul of its processes and services. Many organizations concerned for the long-term care of patients wish to see new strategies, practices, and organizational tools developed to optimize healthcare systems all over the world. One of the central engines of the current shift toward reorientation of healthcare services is virtual and mobile healthcare. Virtual and Mobile Healthcare: Breakthroughs in Research and Practice explores the trends, challenges, and issues related to the emergence of mobile and virtual healthcare. The book also examines how mobile technologies can best be used for the benefit of both doctors and their patients. Highlighting a range of topics such as smart healthcare, electronic health records, and m-health, this publication is an ideal reference source for medical professionals, healthcare administrators, doctors, nurses, practitioners, and researchers in all areas of the medical field.

Cryptography: Breakthroughs in Research and Practice

Cryptography: Breakthroughs in Research and Practice
Author: Management Association, Information Resources
Publisher: IGI Global
Total Pages: 578
Release: 2019-12-06
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 1799817644

Advances in technology have provided numerous innovations that make people’s daily lives easier and more convenient. However, as technology becomes more ubiquitous, corresponding risks also increase. The field of cryptography has become a solution to this ever-increasing problem. Applying strategic algorithms to cryptic issues can help save time and energy in solving the expanding problems within this field. Cryptography: Breakthroughs in Research and Practice examines novel designs and recent developments in cryptographic security control procedures to improve the efficiency of existing security mechanisms that can help in securing sensors, devices, networks, communication, and data. Highlighting a range of topics such as cyber security, threat detection, and encryption, this publication is an ideal reference source for academicians, graduate students, engineers, IT specialists, software engineers, security analysts, industry professionals, and researchers interested in expanding their knowledge of current trends and techniques within the cryptology field.

Introduction to Internet of Things in Management Science and Operations Research

Introduction to Internet of Things in Management Science and Operations Research
Author: Fausto Pedro García Márquez
Publisher: Springer Nature
Total Pages: 315
Release: 2021-09-28
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 3030746445

This book aims to provide relevant theoretical frameworks and the latest empirical research findings in Internet of Things (IoT) in Management Science and Operations Research. It starts with basic concept and present cases, applications, theory, and potential future. The contributed chapters to the book cover wide array of topics as space permits. Examples are from smart industry; city; transportation; home and smart devices. They present future applications, trends, and potential future of this new discipline. Specifically, this book provides an interface between the main disciplines of engineering/technology and the organizational, administrative, and planning capabilities of managing IoT. This book deals with the implementation of latest IoT research findings in practice at the global economy level, at networks and organizations, at teams and work groups and, finally, IoT at the level of players in the networked environments. This book is intended for professionals in the field of engineering, information science, mathematics, economics, and researchers who wish to develop new skills in IoT, or who employ the IoT discipline as part of their work. It will improve their understanding of the strategic role of IoT at various levels of the information and knowledge organization. The book is complemented by a second volume of the same editors with practical cases.

Internet of Things and Big Data Technologies for Next Generation Healthcare

Internet of Things and Big Data Technologies for Next Generation Healthcare
Author: Chintan Bhatt
Publisher: Springer
Total Pages: 386
Release: 2017-01-01
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 3319497367

This comprehensive book focuses on better big-data security for healthcare organizations. Following an extensive introduction to the Internet of Things (IoT) in healthcare including challenging topics and scenarios, it offers an in-depth analysis of medical body area networks with the 5th generation of IoT communication technology along with its nanotechnology. It also describes a novel strategic framework and computationally intelligent model to measure possible security vulnerabilities in the context of e-health. Moreover, the book addresses healthcare systems that handle large volumes of data driven by patients’ records and health/personal information, including big-data-based knowledge management systems to support clinical decisions. Several of the issues faced in storing/processing big data are presented along with the available tools, technologies and algorithms to deal with those problems as well as a case study in healthcare analytics. Addressing trust, privacy, and security issues as well as the IoT and big-data challenges, the book highlights the advances in the field to guide engineers developing different IoT devices and evaluating the performance of different IoT techniques. Additionally, it explores the impact of such technologies on public, private, community, and hybrid scenarios in healthcare. This book offers professionals, scientists and engineers the latest technologies, techniques, and strategies for IoT and big data.

Incorporating the Internet of Things in Healthcare Applications and Wearable Devices

Incorporating the Internet of Things in Healthcare Applications and Wearable Devices
Author: Pankajavalli, P. B.
Publisher: IGI Global
Total Pages: 288
Release: 2019-10-11
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 1799810917

The internet of things (IoT) has had a major impact on academic and industrial fields. Applying these technologies to healthcare systems reduces medical costs while enriching the patient-centric approach to medicine, allowing for better overall healthcare proficiency. However, usage of IoT in healthcare is still suffering from significant challenges with respect to the cost and accuracy of medical sensors, non-standard IoT system architectures, assorted wearable devices, the huge volume of generated data, and interoperability issues. Incorporating the Internet of Things in Healthcare Applications and Wearable Devices is an essential publication that examines existing challenges and provides solutions for building smart healthcare systems with the latest IoT-enabled technology and addresses how IoT improves the proficiency of healthcare with respect to wireless sensor networks. While highlighting topics including mobility management, sensor integration, and data analytics, this book is ideally designed for computer scientists, bioinformatics analysts, doctors, nurses, hospital executives, medical students, IT specialists, software developers, computer engineers, industry professionals, academicians, researchers, and students seeking current research on how these emerging wireless technologies improve efficiency within the healthcare domain.

Internet of Things

Internet of Things
Author: Qusay F. Hassan
Publisher: CRC Press
Total Pages: 418
Release: 2017-12-15
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 1498778534

Internet of Things: Challenges, Advances, and Applications provides a comprehensive introduction to IoT, related technologies, and common issues in the adoption of IoT on a large scale. It surveys recent technological advances and novel solutions for challenges in the IoT environment. Moreover, it provides detailed discussion of the utilization of IoT and its underlying technologies in critical application areas, such as smart grids, healthcare, insurance, and the automotive industry. The chapters of this book are authored by several international researchers and industry experts. This book is composed of 18 self-contained chapters that can be read, based on interest. Features: Introduces IoT, including its history, common definitions, underlying technologies, and challenges Discusses technological advances in IoT and implementation considerations Proposes novel solutions for common implementation issues Explores critical application domains, including large-scale electric power distribution networks, smart water and gas grids, healthcare and e-Health applications, and the insurance and automotive industries The book is an excellent reference for researchers and post-graduate students working in the area of IoT, or related areas. It also targets IT professionals interested in gaining deeper knowledge of IoT, its challenges, and application areas.

Medical Big Data and Internet of Medical Things

Medical Big Data and Internet of Medical Things
Author: Aboul Hassanien
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2024-06-25
Genre:
ISBN: 9781032653297

This book addresses recent advances in data mining, learning, and analysis of big volume medical images resulting at a high rate from both real time systems and off line systems. The book includes privacy, trust, and security issues related to medical Big Data and related IoT and presents case studies in healthcare analytics as well.

Internet of Things Theory and Practice

Internet of Things Theory and Practice
Author: Amit Kumar Tyagi
Publisher: Bpb Publications
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2022-07-27
Genre: Electronic books
ISBN: 9789355510136

Explore the IoT with other emerging technologies like Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Cloud Computing, and Blockchain Technology KEY FEATURES ● Learn from the basics of Internet of Everything, Industry 4.0, and Society 5.0. ● Check your knowledge with self-assessment questions and case studies. ● Supports the Government of India project "Digital India" and visualizes its completeness through the Internet of Things. ● Build a smarter environment (Smart Grid, Smart Home, Smart Transportation) through smart devices. ● Explore critical challenges with the future of IoT devices and possible uses in the next decade with IoTs devices. DESCRIPTION The Internet of Things is a new technology that scientists predict will transform the entire Internet and its components. This book explores how the Internet of Things would be incomplete without Artificial Intelligence. The emphasis would be on recent breakthroughs in the Internet of Things and their societal applications. IoT and IoE can deliver effective services in various areas, improving people's lives. This book teaches readers about the Internet of Things, its varieties, and its applications in various beneficial industries, including smart farming, smart homes, waste management systems, smart transportation systems, smart environments, and smart healthcare. In addition, numerous upcoming technologies and their integration with IoT devices have been included in this book through hands-on smart projects to help readers easily grasp the concepts. The book concludes with numerous IoT-AI-Blockchain studies, which are the future of IoT for researchers. WHAT YOU WILL LEARN ● Implement IoT and its different technologies to create smarter projects. ● Explore IoT and its many variations. ● Investigate IoT applications and the cloud-based technology that underpins them. ● Consider IoT's impact on healthcare, security, and other industries. ● Discover how the Internet of Things (IoT) and the Blockchain will play a role in the Smarter Future. WHO THIS BOOK IS FOR The book is primarily for anyone who wishes to learn about the IoT and its applications. Students, researchers, academicians, industry professionals, governmental organizations, and non-governmental organizations (NGO, Research Labs) will find this book extremely useful for implementing smart projects.