Overview
- Reviews and analyzes state-of-the-art research on the Internet of Things
- Covers the latest advances, trends, tools, frameworks and methodologies
- Provides practical guidance and suggests best practices
- Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras
Part of the book series: Computer Communications and Networks (CCN)
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Table of contents (14 chapters)
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Device Connectivity in the Internet of Things
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Architecture and Frameworks for the Internet of Things
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Security Mechanisms for the Internet of Things
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About this book
This timely volume provides a review of the state-of-the-art frameworks and methodologies for connecting diverse objects and devices according to the vision for an Internet of Things (IoT). A specific focus is placed on the communication, security, and privacy aspects of device connectivity in distributed environments. Insights and case studies are provided by an authoritative selection of contributors of international repute into the latest research advances and practical approaches with respect to the connectivity of heterogeneous smart and sensory devices.
Topics and features:- Examines aspects of device connectivity within the IoT
- Presents a resource-based architecture for IoT, and proposes a resource management framework for corporate device clouds
- Reviews integration approaches for the IoT environment, and discusses performance optimization of intelligent home networks
- Introduces a novel solution for interoperable data management in multi-clouds, and suggests an approach that addresses the debate over network neutrality in the IoT
- Describes issues of data security, privacy, access control, and authentication in the distributed IoT environment
- Reviews the evolution of VANETs in relation to the Internet of Vehicles, and provides a perspective on developing smart sustainable cities
This invaluable text/reference will be of great benefit to a broad audience, from students and researchers interested in the IoT vision, to practicing communication engineers and network security specialists.
Editors and Affiliations
About the editor
Professor Zaigham Mahmood is a Senior Technology Consultant at Debesis Education UK and an Associate Lecturer (Research) at the University of Derby, UK. He also holds positions as Foreign Professor at NUST and IIU in Islamabad, Pakistan, and Professor Extraordinaire at the North West University Potchefstroom, South Africa. Prof. Mahmood is a certified cloud computing instructor and a regular speaker at international conferences devoted to Cloud Computing and E-Government. His specialized areas of research include distributed computing, project management, and e-government. Among his many publications are the Springer titles Data Science and Big Data Computing, Cloud Computing: Challenges, Limitations and R&D Solutions, Continued Rise of the Cloud, Cloud Computing: Methods and Practical Approaches, Software Engineering Frameworks for the Cloud Computing Paradigm, and Cloud Computing for Enterprise Architectures.
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Connectivity Frameworks for Smart Devices
Book Subtitle: The Internet of Things from a Distributed Computing Perspective
Editors: Zaigham Mahmood
Series Title: Computer Communications and Networks
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-33124-9
Publisher: Springer Cham
eBook Packages: Computer Science, Computer Science (R0)
Copyright Information: Springer International Publishing Switzerland 2016
Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-319-33122-5Published: 02 August 2016
Softcover ISBN: 978-3-319-81433-9Published: 30 May 2018
eBook ISBN: 978-3-319-33124-9Published: 25 July 2016
Series ISSN: 1617-7975
Series E-ISSN: 2197-8433
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XIX, 356
Number of Illustrations: 41 b/w illustrations, 57 illustrations in colour
Topics: Computer Communication Networks, Information Systems Applications (incl. Internet), Artificial Intelligence