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  • Review
  • Open Access
135 Citations
20,498 Views
28 Pages

Internet of Nano-Things, Things and Everything: Future Growth Trends

  • Mahdi H. Miraz,
  • Maaruf Ali,
  • Peter S. Excell and
  • Richard Picking

The current statuses and future promises of the Internet of Things (IoT), Internet of Everything (IoE) and Internet of Nano-Things (IoNT) are extensively reviewed and a summarized survey is presented. The analysis clearly distinguishes between IoT an...

  • Editorial
  • Open Access
31 Citations
4,352 Views
4 Pages

16 February 2019

After the emergence of the Internet and mobile communication networks, the IoT has been considered as the third wave of information technology. The Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) is the use of Internet of Things (IoT) technologies in manufactur...

  • Article
  • Open Access
50 Citations
6,501 Views
25 Pages

Swarm Intelligence in Internet of Medical Things: A Review

  • Roohallah Alizadehsani,
  • Mohamad Roshanzamir,
  • Navid Hoseini Izadi,
  • Raffaele Gravina,
  • H. M. Dipu Kabir,
  • Darius Nahavandi,
  • Hamid Alinejad-Rokny,
  • Abbas Khosravi,
  • U. Rajendra Acharya and
  • Giancarlo Fortino
  • + 1 author

28 January 2023

Continuous advancements of technologies such as machine-to-machine interactions and big data analysis have led to the internet of things (IoT) making information sharing and smart decision-making possible using everyday devices. On the other hand, sw...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
8,630 Views
12 Pages

24 June 2016

In the course of the Internet’s growing importance within the last decade, the Internet of Things (IoT) has also been a subject of much debate. Being defined by the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) as the development of item identification...

  • Article
  • Open Access
115 Citations
15,190 Views
28 Pages

A Security Framework for the Internet of Things in the Future Internet Architecture

  • Xiruo Liu,
  • Meiyuan Zhao,
  • Sugang Li,
  • Feixiong Zhang and
  • Wade Trappe

The Internet of Things (IoT) is a recent trend that extends the boundary of the Internet to include a wide variety of computing devices. Connecting many stand-alone IoT systems through the Internet introduces many challenges, with security being fron...

  • Article
  • Open Access
31 Citations
7,976 Views
20 Pages

Embracing the Future Internet of Things

  • Flavio Cirillo,
  • Fang-Jing Wu,
  • Gürkan Solmaz and
  • Ernö Kovacs

16 January 2019

All of the objects in the real world are envisioned to be connected and/or represented, through an infrastructure layer, in the virtual world of the Internet, becoming Things with status information. Services are then using the available data from th...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,336 Views
15 Pages

30 October 2020

Because the Internet of Things (IoT) can provide a global service network through various smart devices, the IoT has been widely used in smart transportation, smart cities, smart healthcare, and factory automation through the Internet connection. Wit...

  • Article
  • Open Access
28 Citations
9,529 Views
26 Pages

Sensing in the Collaborative Internet of Things

  • João B. Borges Neto,
  • Thiago H. Silva,
  • Renato Martins Assunção,
  • Raquel A. F. Mini and
  • Antonio A. F. Loureiro

19 March 2015

We are entering a new era of computing technology, the era of Internet of Things (IoT). An important element for this popularization is the large use of off-the-shelf sensors. Most of those sensors will be deployed by different owners, generally comm...

  • Article
  • Open Access
47 Citations
11,865 Views
22 Pages

Geospatial Analysis and the Internet of Things

  • Andreas Kamilaris and
  • Frank O. Ostermann

As the Internet of Things (IoT) penetrates our everyday lives, being used to address a wide variety of real-life challenges and problems, the location of things becomes an important parameter. The exact location of measuring the physical world throug...

  • Article
  • Open Access
40 Citations
9,063 Views
19 Pages

30 September 2020

The Internet of Things (IoT) is an emerging concept that has revolutionized the use of new technologies in everyday life. The economic impact of IoT becoming very important, and it began to be used in the industrial environment under the name of the...

  • Proceeding Paper
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,326 Views
7 Pages

The Internet of Things for Smart Farming: Measuring Productivity and Effectiveness

  • Muhammad Bilal,
  • Muhammad Tayyab,
  • Ali Hamza,
  • Kiran Shahzadi and
  • Farva Rubab

15 November 2023

The Internet of Things (IoT) has been developed using the current Internet architecture. The IoT concept aims to increase productivity, accuracy, and financial gains. The purpose of this study is to evaluate how well the agricultural sector is using...

  • Article
  • Open Access
13 Citations
8,150 Views
22 Pages

29 August 2012

In the Internet of Things (IoT) research arena, many efforts are devoted to adapt the existing IP standards to emerging IoT nodes. This is the direction followed by three Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF) Working Groups, which paved the way for...

  • Review
  • Open Access
79 Citations
13,418 Views
19 Pages

Cybersecurity in the Internet of Things in Industrial Management

  • Ricardo Jorge Raimundo and
  • Albérico Travassos Rosário

2 February 2022

Nowadays, people live amidst the smart home domain, while there are business opportunities in industrial smart cities and healthcare. However, there are concerns about security. Security is central for IoT systems to protect sensitive data and infras...

  • Article
  • Open Access
75 Citations
10,977 Views
20 Pages

A Survey of Data Semantization in Internet of Things

  • Feifei Shi,
  • Qingjuan Li,
  • Tao Zhu and
  • Huansheng Ning

22 January 2018

With the development of Internet of Things (IoT), more and more sensors, actuators and mobile devices have been deployed into our daily lives. The result is that tremendous data are produced and it is urgent to dig out hidden information behind these...

  • Editorial
  • Open Access
4 Citations
3,767 Views
6 Pages

Introduction to the Special Issue: Applications of Internet of Things

  • Chi-Hua Chen,
  • Eyhab Al-Masri,
  • Feng-Jang Hwang,
  • Despo Ktoridou and
  • Kuen-Rong Lo

1 September 2018

This editorial introduces the special issue, entitled “Applications of Internet of Things”, of Symmetry. The topics covered in this issue fall under four main parts: (I) communication techniques and applications, (II) data science techniq...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
9,301 Views
27 Pages

4 July 2021

The Internet of Things is emerging as a vast, inter-connected space of devices and things surrounding people, many of which are increasingly capable of autonomous action, from automatically sending data to cloud servers for analysis, changing the beh...

  • Review
  • Open Access
13 Citations
5,841 Views
17 Pages

Pervasive Healthcare Internet of Things: A Survey

  • Kim Anh Phung,
  • Cemil Kirbas,
  • Leyla Dereci and
  • Tam V. Nguyen

28 July 2022

Thanks to the proliferation of the Internet of Things (IoT), pervasive healthcare is gaining popularity day by day as it offers health support to patients irrespective of their location. In emergency medical situations, medical aid can be sent quickl...

  • Review
  • Open Access
190 Citations
44,657 Views
53 Pages

IETF Standardization in the Field of the Internet of Things (IoT): A Survey

  • Isam Ishaq,
  • David Carels,
  • Girum K. Teklemariam,
  • Jeroen Hoebeke,
  • Floris Van den Abeele,
  • Eli De Poorter,
  • Ingrid Moerman and
  • Piet Demeester

Smart embedded objects will become an important part of what is called the Internet of Things. However, the integration of embedded devices into the Internet introduces several challenges, since many of the existing Internet technologies and protocol...

  • Feature Paper
  • Review
  • Open Access
170 Citations
19,881 Views
16 Pages

Internet of Things Applications as Energy Internet in Smart Grids and Smart Environments

  • Yasin Kabalci,
  • Ersan Kabalci,
  • Sanjeevikumar Padmanaban,
  • Jens Bo Holm-Nielsen and
  • Frede Blaabjerg

Energy Internet (EI) has been recently introduced as a new concept, which aims to evolve smart grids by integrating several energy forms into an extremely flexible and effective grid. In this paper, we have comprehensively analyzed Internet of Things...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
3,700 Views
23 Pages

Multilayer Backbones for Internet of Battlefield Things

  • Evangelia Fragkou,
  • Dimitrios Papakostas,
  • Theodoros Kasidakis and
  • Dimitrios Katsaros

The Internet of Battlefield Things is a newly born cyberphysical system and, even though it shares a lot with the Internet of Things and with ad hoc networking, substantial research is required to cope with its scale and peculiarities. This article e...

  • Review
  • Open Access
232 Citations
19,068 Views
21 Pages

Internet of Things in Marine Environment Monitoring: A Review

  • Guobao Xu,
  • Yanjun Shi,
  • Xueyan Sun and
  • Weiming Shen

10 April 2019

Marine environment monitoring has attracted more and more attention due to the growing concern about climate change. During the past couple of decades, advanced information and communication technologies have been applied to the development of variou...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
5,927 Views
23 Pages

A Teleo-Reactive Node for Implementing Internet of Things Systems

  • Pedro Sánchez,
  • Bárbara Álvarez,
  • Elías Antolinos,
  • Diego Fernández and
  • Andrés Iborra

1 April 2018

The Internet of Things (IoT) is one of today’s main disruptive technologies and, although massive research has been carried out in recent years, there are still some open issues such as the consideration of software engineering methods and tools. We...

  • Review
  • Open Access
7 Citations
4,499 Views
22 Pages

A Comprehensive Review on Network Protocol Design for Autonomic Internet of Things

  • Riri Fitri Sari,
  • Lukman Rosyidi,
  • Bambang Susilo and
  • Muhamad Asvial

22 July 2021

The autonomic Internet of Things is the creation of self-management capability in the Internet of Things system by embedding some autonomic properties, with the goal of freeing humans from all detail of the operation and management of the system. At...

  • Article
  • Open Access
12 Citations
5,174 Views
16 Pages

An Internet of Things Model for Improving Process Management on University Campus

  • William Villegas-Ch,
  • Xavier Palacios-Pacheco and
  • Milton Román-Cañizares

25 September 2020

Currently, there are several emerging technologies that seek to improve quality of life. To achieve this, it is important to establish the various technologies’ fields of action and to determine which technology meets the conditions established...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
3,316 Views
21 Pages

Analysis of Spatially Distributed Data in Internet of Things in the Environmental Context

  • Leonildo José de Melo de Azevedo,
  • Júlio Cezar Estrella,
  • Alexandre C. B. Delbem,
  • Rodolfo Ipolito Meneguette,
  • Stephan Reiff-Marganiec and
  • Sidgley Camargo de Andrade

22 February 2022

The Internet of Things consists of “things” made up of small sensors and actuators capable of interacting with the environment. The combination of devices with sensor networks and Internet access enables the communication between the phys...

  • Article
  • Open Access
14 Citations
4,489 Views
20 Pages

Internet of Measurement Things Architecture: Proof of Concept with Scope of Accreditation

  • M. Cagri Kaya,
  • Mahdi Saeedi Nikoo,
  • Michael L. Schwartz and
  • Halit Oguztuzun

16 January 2020

Many industries, such as manufacturing, aviation, and power generation, employ sensitive measurement devices to be calibrated by certified experts. The diversity and sophistication of measurement devices and their calibration needs require networked...

  • Article
  • Open Access
14 Citations
12,144 Views
34 Pages

The vision for the Internet of Things (IoT) demands that material objects acquire communications and computation capabilities and become able to automatically identify themselves through standard protocols and open systems, using the Internet as thei...

  • Article
  • Open Access
12 Citations
5,542 Views
17 Pages

Implementation of an Embedded System into the Internet of Robotic Things

  • Jakub Krejčí,
  • Marek Babiuch,
  • Ján Babjak,
  • Jiří Suder and
  • Rostislav Wierbica

30 December 2022

The article describes the use of embedded systems in the Industrial Internet of Things and its benefits for industrial robots. For this purpose, the article presents a case study, which deals with an embedded system using an advanced microcontroller...

  • Review
  • Open Access
28 Citations
5,352 Views
21 Pages

Securing Real-Time Internet-of-Things

  • Chien-Ying Chen,
  • Monowar Hasan and
  • Sibin Mohan

10 December 2018

Modern embedded and cyber-physical systems are ubiquitous. Many critical cyber-physical systems have real-time requirements (e.g., avionics, automobiles, power grids, manufacturing systems, industrial control systems, etc.). Recent developments and n...

  • Article
  • Open Access
16 Citations
2,781 Views
35 Pages

2 January 2025

The Internet of Things (IoT) and Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) have drastically transformed industries by enhancing efficiency and flexibility but have also introduced substantial cybersecurity risks. The rise of zero-day attacks, which exploi...

  • Article
  • Open Access
64 Citations
13,352 Views
32 Pages

Internet of Things: A Scientometric Review

  • Juan Ruiz-Rosero,
  • Gustavo Ramirez-Gonzalez,
  • Jennifer M. Williams,
  • Huaping Liu,
  • Rahul Khanna and
  • Greeshma Pisharody

6 December 2017

Internet of Things (IoT) is connecting billions of devices to the Internet. These IoT devices chain sensing, computation, and communication techniques, which facilitates remote data collection and analysis. wireless sensor networks (WSN) connect sens...

  • Article
  • Open Access
24 Citations
2,869 Views
17 Pages

Development of a Lightweight Centralized Authentication Mechanism for the Internet of Things Driven by Fog

  • Jan Lansky,
  • Mahyar Sadrishojaei,
  • Amir Masoud Rahmani,
  • Mazhar Hussain Malik,
  • Faeze Kazemian and
  • Mehdi Hosseinzadeh

8 November 2022

The rapid development of technology has made the Internet of Things an integral element of modern society. Modern Internet of Things’ implementations often use Fog computing, an offshoot of the Cloud computing that offers localized processing p...

  • Review
  • Open Access
31 Citations
5,968 Views
16 Pages

Thermoelectric-Powered Sensors for Internet of Things

  • Huadeng Xie,
  • Yingyao Zhang and
  • Peng Gao

23 December 2022

The Internet of Things (IoT) combines various sensors and the internet to form an expanded network, realizing the interconnection between human beings and machines anytime and anywhere. Nevertheless, the problem of energy supply limits the large-scal...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
8,001 Views
21 Pages

iNUIT: Internet of Things for Urban Innovation

  • Francesco Carrino,
  • Elena Mugellini,
  • Omar Abou Khaled,
  • Nabil Ouerhani and
  • Juergen Ehrensberger

Internet of Things (IoT) seems a viable way to enable the Smart Cities of the future. iNUIT (Internet of Things for Urban Innovation) is a multi-year research program that aims to create an ecosystem that exploits the variety of data coming from mult...

  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
7,135 Views
17 Pages

Virtualization of Event Sources in Wireless Sensor Networks for the Internet of Things

  • Néstor Lucas Martínez,
  • José-Fernán Martínez and
  • Vicente Hernández Díaz

1 December 2014

Wireless Sensor Networks (WSNs) are generally used to collect information from the environment. The gathered data are delivered mainly to sinks or gateways that become the endpoints where applications can retrieve and process such data. However, appl...

  • Review
  • Open Access
186 Citations
23,262 Views
23 Pages

Internet of Things: A Review of Surveys Based on Context Aware Intelligent Services

  • David Gil,
  • Antonio Ferrández,
  • Higinio Mora-Mora and
  • Jesús Peral

11 July 2016

The Internet of Things (IoT) has made it possible for devices around the world to acquire information and store it, in order to be able to use it at a later stage. However, this potential opportunity is often not exploited because of the excessively...

  • Article
  • Open Access
28 Citations
10,222 Views
11 Pages

Low Delay Video Streaming on the Internet of Things Using Raspberry Pi

  • Ulf Jennehag,
  • Stefan Forsstrom and
  • Federico V. Fiordigigli

The Internet of Things is predicted to consist of over 50 billion devices aiming to solve problems in most areas of our digital society. A large part of the data communicated is expected to consist of various multimedia contents, such as live audio a...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
5,710 Views
13 Pages

Designing Internet of Tangible Things for Children with Hearing Impairment

  • Sandra Cano,
  • Victor Peñeñory,
  • César A. Collazos and
  • Sergio Albiol-Pérez

28 January 2020

Tangible User Interfaces (TUIs) are a new, non-traditional way to interact with digital information using a physical environment. Therefore, TUIs connect a physical set of objects that can be explored and manipulated. TUI can be interconnected over t...

  • Article
  • Open Access
595 Views
13 Pages

3 January 2026

The Internet of Medical Things represents a pivotal application of Internet of Things technology in Healthcare 4.0, offering substantial practical benefits in enhancing medical quality, reducing costs, and minimizing errors. In history, researchers h...

  • Article
  • Open Access
13 Citations
4,174 Views
21 Pages

Advancing the Social Internet of Things (SIoT): Challenges, Innovations, and Future Perspectives

  • Mehdi Hosseinzadeh,
  • Venus Mohammadi,
  • Jan Lansky and
  • Vladimir Nulicek

28 February 2024

This study conducts an in-depth review of the Social Internet of Things (SIoT), a significant advancement from the conventional Internet of Things (IoT) via the integration of socialization principles akin to human interactions. We explore the archit...

  • Review
  • Open Access
2 Citations
3,291 Views
28 Pages

Analysis of Enterprise Internet of Things Maturity Models: A Review

  • Andrés Felipe Solis Pino,
  • Pablo H. Ruiz,
  • Alicia Mon,
  • Cesar Alberto Collazos and
  • Fernando Moreira

28 October 2024

Maturity models are valuable tools when assessing the readiness and progress of technology incorporation in organizations, providing information for decision-making, resource allocation, and competitive advantage. The Internet of Things is a technolo...

  • Review
  • Open Access
811 Citations
101,414 Views
37 Pages

The number of devices on the Internet exceeded the number of people on the Internet in 2008, and is estimated to reach 50 billion in 2020. A wide-ranging Internet of Things (IOT) ecosystem is emerging to support the process of connecting real-world o...

  • Article
  • Open Access
39 Citations
10,305 Views
31 Pages

22 September 2015

Recently, researchers are focusing on a new use of the Internet called the Internet of Things (IoT), in which enabled electronic devices can be remotely accessed over the Internet. As the realization of IoT concept is still in its early stages, manuf...

  • Review
  • Open Access
574 Citations
47,864 Views
18 Pages

Fog Computing and the Internet of Things: A Review

  • Hany F. Atlam,
  • Robert J. Walters and
  • Gary B. Wills

With the rapid growth of Internet of Things (IoT) applications, the classic centralized cloud computing paradigm faces several challenges such as high latency, low capacity and network failure. To address these challenges, fog computing brings the cl...

  • Review
  • Open Access
142 Citations
18,980 Views
23 Pages

Internet of Robotic Things in Smart Domains: Applications and Challenges

  • Laura Romeo,
  • Antonio Petitti,
  • Roberto Marani and
  • Annalisa Milella

12 June 2020

With the advent of the Fourth Industrial Revolution, Internet of Things (IoT) and robotic systems are closely cooperating, reshaping their relations and managing to develop new-generation devices. Such disruptive technology corresponds to the backbon...

  • Article
  • Open Access
23 Citations
5,348 Views
30 Pages

The Internet of Things (IoT) employs sensors and the Internet for information exchange, enabling intelligent identification, monitoring, and management, which has deeply impacted various sectors such as power, medical care, and security, transforming...

  • Systematic Review
  • Open Access
11 Citations
4,871 Views
29 Pages

4 October 2022

In recent years, the medical industry has rapidly modernized, incorporating technology to aid in accelerating and simplifying procedures for better accuracy. This technology is becoming more interconnected to create a larger network known as the Inte...

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