IoT Protocols and Applications for Improving Industry, Environment, and Society

IoT Protocols and Applications for Improving Industry, Environment, and Society
Author: Cristian González García
Publisher: IGI Global
Total Pages: 339
Release: 2021
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 1799864650

"This book studies how daily life operates using many objects with Internet connections such as smartphones, tablets, Smart TVs, micro-controllers, Smart Tags, computers, laptops, cars, cheaper sensors, and more, commonly referred to as the Internet of Things. To accommodate this new connected structure, readers will learn how improved wireless strategies drive the need for a better IoT network"--

Blockchain and IoT based Smart Healthcare Systems

Blockchain and IoT based Smart Healthcare Systems
Author: L. Ashok Kumar, D. Karthika Renuka, Sonali Agarwal, Sheng-Lung Peng
Publisher: Bentham Science Publishers
Total Pages: 306
Release: 2024-02-22
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 9815196308

New technologies like blockchain and Internet of Things (IoT) are constantly improving the state-of-the-art in healthcare services. The trend of keeping medical records in digital formats is also increasing the reliance of modern healthcare service providers on these new technologies. This edited book brings a collection of reviews on blockchain and IoT technologies that are driving innovation in digital and smart healthcare systems. The editors bring an academic and practical approach to assist professionals and readers in understanding computerized healthcare solutions. 16 referenced chapters provide knowledge about fundamental framework, research insights, and empirical evidence for effective smart healthcare applications. The chapters also cover benefits and challenges of specific smart health frameworks, giving an informative overview of the subject. Key themes of the book include: 1. Technological Foundations for Smart Healthcare 2. Blockchain Applications in Healthcare 3. Internet of Things (IoT) in Healthcare 4. Artificial Intelligence (AI) Integration 5. Security, Privacy, and Authentication 6. Medical Imaging and Deep Learning 7. Telemedicine The content in the book is designed to help administrators and healthcare professionals to understand the basics of blockchain tech and IoT in smart healthcare systems and strengthen the competitive advantage of their clinics.

Research Anthology on Convergence of Blockchain, Internet of Things, and Security

Research Anthology on Convergence of Blockchain, Internet of Things, and Security
Author: Management Association, Information Resources
Publisher: IGI Global
Total Pages: 1363
Release: 2022-07-08
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 1668471337

The rise of technology has proven to be a threat to personal data, cyberspace protection, and organizational security. However, these technologies can be used to enhance the effectiveness of institutional security. Through the use of blockchain and the internet of things (IoT), organizations may combat cybercriminals and better protect their privacy. The Research Anthology on Convergence of Blockchain, Internet of Things, and Security describes the implementation of blockchain and IoT technologies to better protect personal and organizational data as well as enhance overall security. It also explains the tools, applications, and emerging innovations in security and the ways in which they are enhanced by blockchain and IoT. Covering topics such as electronic health records, intrusion detection, and software engineering, this major reference work is an essential resource for business leaders and executives, IT managers, computer scientists, hospital administrators, security professionals, law enforcement, students and faculty of higher education, librarians, researchers, and academicians.

Emerging Trends in IoT and Integration with Data Science, Cloud Computing, and Big Data Analytics

Emerging Trends in IoT and Integration with Data Science, Cloud Computing, and Big Data Analytics
Author: Taser, Pelin Yildirim
Publisher: IGI Global
Total Pages: 334
Release: 2021-11-05
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 1799841871

The internet of things (IoT) has emerged to address the need for connectivity and seamless integration with other devices as well as big data platforms for analytics. However, there are challenges that IoT-based applications face including design and implementation issues; connectivity problems; data gathering, storing, and analyzing in cloud-based environments; and IoT security and privacy issues. Emerging Trends in IoT and Integration with Data Science, Cloud Computing, and Big Data Analytics is a critical reference source that provides theoretical frameworks and research findings on IoT and big data integration. Highlighting topics that include wearable sensors, machine learning, machine intelligence, and mobile computing, this book serves professionals who want to improve their understanding of the strategic role of trust at different levels of the information and knowledge society. It is therefore of most value to data scientists, computer scientists, data analysts, IT specialists, academicians, professionals, researchers, and students working in the field of information and knowledge management in various disciplines that include but are not limited to information and communication sciences, administrative sciences and management, education, sociology, computer science, etc. Moreover, the book provides insights and supports executives concerned with the management of expertise, knowledge, information, and organizational development in different types of work communities and environments.

Advanced Practical Approaches to Web Mining Techniques and Application

Advanced Practical Approaches to Web Mining Techniques and Application
Author: Obaid, Ahmed J.
Publisher: IGI Global
Total Pages: 357
Release: 2022-03-18
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 1799894282

The rapid increase of web pages has introduced new challenges for many organizations as they attempt to extract information from a massive corpus of web pages. Finding relevant information, eliminating irregular content, and retrieving accurate results has become extremely difficult in today’s world where there is a surplus of information available. It is crucial to further understand and study web mining in order to discover the best ways to connect users with appropriate information in a timely manner. Advanced Practical Approaches to Web Mining Techniques and Application aims to illustrate all the concepts of web mining and fosters transformative, multidisciplinary, and novel approaches that introduce the practical method of analyzing various web data sources and extracting knowledge by taking into consideration the unique challenges present in the environment. Covering a range of topics such as data science and security threats, this reference work is ideal for industry professionals, researchers, academicians, practitioners, scholars, instructors, and students.

Handbook of Research on Opinion Mining and Text Analytics on Literary Works and Social Media

Handbook of Research on Opinion Mining and Text Analytics on Literary Works and Social Media
Author: Keikhosrokiani, Pantea
Publisher: IGI Global
Total Pages: 462
Release: 2022-02-18
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 1799895963

Opinion mining and text analytics are used widely across numerous disciplines and fields in today’s society to provide insight into people’s thoughts, feelings, and stances. This data is incredibly valuable and can be utilized for a range of purposes. As such, an in-depth look into how opinion mining and text analytics correlate with social media and literature is necessary to better understand audiences. The Handbook of Research on Opinion Mining and Text Analytics on Literary Works and Social Media introduces the use of artificial intelligence and big data analytics applied to opinion mining and text analytics on literary works and social media. It also focuses on theories, methods, and approaches in which data analysis techniques can be used to analyze data to provide a meaningful pattern. Covering a wide range of topics such as sentiment analysis and stance detection, this publication is ideal for lecturers, researchers, academicians, practitioners, and students.

Security, Data Analytics, and Energy-Aware Solutions in the IoT

Security, Data Analytics, and Energy-Aware Solutions in the IoT
Author: Hei, Xiali
Publisher: IGI Global
Total Pages: 218
Release: 2021-12-24
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 1799873250

Internet of things networks have shown promising outcomes in the provisioning of potentially critical services such as safety applications, healthcare, and manufacturing. However, there are many challenges related to the security, data analysis, and limited resources of the performed operations that require further investigation. Additional research is necessary to address the concerns and doubts of researchers and industry professionals in the Internet of Things. Security, Data Analytics, and Energy-Aware Solutions in the IoT reports novel methodologies, theories, technologies, and solutions for security and data analytics techniques and energy-aware solutions for the Internet of Things. Covering a wide range of topics such as laser attacks and personal data, it is ideal for academicians, industry professionals, researchers, instructors, and students.

Handbook of Research on Gamification Dynamics and User Experience Design

Handbook of Research on Gamification Dynamics and User Experience Design
Author: Bernardes, Oscar
Publisher: IGI Global
Total Pages: 541
Release: 2022-05-20
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 1668442922

In today’s digital society, organizations must utilize technology in order to engage their audiences. Innovative game-like experiences are an increasingly popular way for businesses to interact with their customers; however, correctly implementing this technology can be a difficult task. To ensure businesses have the appropriate information available to successfully utilize gamification in their daily activities, further study on the best practices and strategies for implementation is required. The Handbook of Research on Gamification Dynamics and User Experience Design considers the importance of gamification in the context of organizations’ improvements and seeks to investigate game design from the experience of the user by providing relevant academic work, empirical research findings, and an overview of the field of study. Covering topics such as digital ecosystems, distance learning, and security awareness, this major reference work is ideal for policymakers, technology developers, managers, government officials, researchers, scholars, academicians, practitioners, instructors, and students.

3D Modeling Using Autodesk 3ds Max With Rendering View

3D Modeling Using Autodesk 3ds Max With Rendering View
Author: Samanta, Debabrata
Publisher: IGI Global
Total Pages: 291
Release: 2022-06-24
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 1668441411

In just the last few years, the visualization industry has arguably become the fastest-growing 3D industry and may soon overtake all others in total number of users. Just as the use of computer-aided design became the norm for nearly all architectural, engineering, and construction firms in the 1990s, 3D visualizations have become standard practice today. Autodesk® 3ds Max® is a powerful and versatile 3D software package that requires a thorough understanding in order to use it effectively. 3D Modeling Using Autodesk 3ds Max With Rendering View considers the challenges of learning 3ds Max®, focuses on the critical aspects of the program needed to produce stunning architectural visualizations, and discusses some of the fastest and most efficient ways to accomplish tasks. Covering a range of topics such as camera rendering and standard light effects, this reference work is ideal for researchers, academicians, scholars, practitioners, industry professionals, instructors, and students.

App and Website Accessibility Developments and Compliance Strategies

App and Website Accessibility Developments and Compliance Strategies
Author: Akgül, Yakup
Publisher: IGI Global
Total Pages: 322
Release: 2021-08-13
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 1799878503

In the present digital world, the growing number of internet users has made web quality an important factor for accessing online services and increasing the customer base of an organization. The advances in information technology and the internet have opened new dimensions in many different industries. Currently, accessibility research is an active area of research. Specifically, access for everyone regardless of disability has become an essential aspect of web development. As webpages will be used by both nondisabled and disabled individuals, web pages must be designed with a technical criterion that fits universal needs. The ambition to make websites barrier-free is not limited to standards and laws but has been on the agendas of all governments and public agencies recently, and this universality of websites is a fundamental area of research. App and Website Accessibility Developments and Compliance Strategies intends to provide theoretical and practical contributions for the accessibility of websites for both disabled and nondisabled individuals. This book discusses how web quality parameters like usability and accessibility are being evaluated for their universal design and accessibility by different types of disabled individuals. The chapters cover the current methodologies for evaluation, accessible design criteria, inclusive practices in web and app development, and policies and interventions across different types of websites. This book is ideally intended for web developers, designers, software engineers, IT specialists, social organizations, governments, practitioners, researchers, academicians, and students in the usability and accessibility of websites for disabled individuals.