Description
Book SynopsisIoT is emerging as a popular area of research and has piqued the interest of academics and scholars across the world. This book serves as a textbook and a single point of reference for readers looking to delve further into this domain. Written by leading experts in the field, this lucid and comprehensive work provides a clear understanding of the operation and scope of the IoT. Along with the description of the basic outline and technologies associated with the subject, the book discusses the IoT case studies and hands-on exercises, enabling readers to visualise the vastly interdisciplinary nature of its applications. The book also serves curious, non-technical readers, enabling them to understand necessary concepts and terminologies associated with the IoT.
Table of ContentsList of figures; List of tables; Foreword; Preface; Part I. Introduction: 1. Basics of networking; 2. Basics of network security; 3. Predecessors of IoT; Part II. Internet of Things: 4. Emergence of IoT; 5. IoT Sensing and actuation; 6. IoT processing topologies and types; 7. IoT connectivity technologies; 8. IoT communication technologies; 9. IoT interoperability; Part III. Associated IOT Technologies: 10. Cloud computing; 11. Fog computing and its applications; Part IV. IOT Case Studies and Future Trends: 12. Agricultural IoT; 13. Vehicular IoT; 14. Healthcare IoT; 15. Paradigms, challenges, and the future; Part V. IOT Hands-on: 16. Beginning IoT hardware projects; 17. IoT analytics.
