Development and Future of Internet of Drones (IoD): Insights, Trends and Road Ahead

1. Front Matter

   Pages i-xiii

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2. The Swarm Is More Than the Sum of Its Drones

   • Hanno Hildmann, Khouloud Eledlebi, Fabrice Saffre, A. F. Isakovic

   Pages 1-55

3. Underwater Drones for Acoustic Sensor Network

   • Meeta Gupta, Adwitiya Sinha, Shikha Singhal

   Pages 57-78

4. Smart Agriculture Using IoD: Insights, Trends and Road Ahead

   • N. Hema, Manish Sharma

   Pages 79-107

5. Towards a Smarter Surveillance Solution: The Convergence of Smart City and Energy Efficient Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Technologies

   • Rachna Jain, Preeti Nagrath, Narina Thakur, Dharmender Saini, Nitika Sharma, D. Jude Hemanth

   Pages 109-140

6. Efficient Design of Airfoil Employing XFLR for Smooth Aerodynamics of Drone

   • Shubhanshu Verma, Sachin Kumar, Pooja Khanna, Pragya

   Pages 141-161

7. Drone-Based Monitoring and Redirecting System

   • Adarsh Kumar, Saurabh Jain

   Pages 163-183

8. Drone Application in Smart Cities: The General Overview of Security Vulnerabilities and Countermeasures for Data Communication

   • Huu Phuoc Dai Nguyen, Dinh Dung Nguyen

   Pages 185-210

9. Cloud-Based Drone Management System in Smart Cities

   • Dinh-Dung Nguyen

   Pages 211-230

10. Smart Agriculture: IoD Based Disease Diagnosis Using WPCA and ANN

    • K. Subhadra, N. Kavitha

    Pages 231-249

11. DroneMap: An IoT Network Security in Internet of Drones

    • Rajani Reddy Gorrepati, Sitaramanjaneya Reddy Guntur

    Pages 251-268

This book provides a clear insight about IoD and its requirements, protocols, performance improvement, evaluation methods and challenging aspects, to the readers at one place. The recent enhancement of integrating drone with the Internet of things (IoT) technology promises tremendous global development. The top applications of the Internet of Drones (IoD) are expected to be infrastructure & building monitoring, fire service systems, insurance investigations, retail fulfilment, agriculture and forensic evidence collections. Conventional drone technology is enhanced with the Internet and other emerging technologies such as cloud computing, big data, artificial intelligence and communication networks which open up for enormous opportunities like ahead for on-demand service-oriented and user-friendly IoD applications. This book presents extensive knowledge about the role of IoT and emerging technology in drone networks. It focuses on major research areas of the Internet of Drones and its related applications. It provides a strong knowledge platform towards the Internet of Drones for graduates, researchers, data scientists, educators and drone hobbyists.

• Internet of Drones
• Data Processing
• Path Planning
• Congestion Avoidance
• Data Analytics
• Emerging Technologies

• Department of Computer Science and Engineering, Jaypee Institute of Information Technology, Noida, India

  Rajalakshmi Krishnamurthi

• Graduate School, Faculty of Information Technology, Duy Tan University, Da Nang, Vietnam

  Anand Nayyar

• Scientific Research Group, Faculty of Computers and Artificial Intelligence, Cairo University, Giza, Egypt

  Aboul Ella Hassanien

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