This article investigates how and to what extent the power of collective although imprecise
intelligence can be employed in smart cities. The main visionary goal is to automate the …

Advances in technology and data analysis provide rich opportunities for developing
intelligent environments assisting their inhabitants, so-called smart environments or smart …

In the last few years, a stimulating idea is fast emerging in the wireless scenario: the
pervasive presence around us of a variety of" things: or" objects" such as devices, sensors …

Cell phones are everywhere, growing in both number and type. A smart phone is a next-
generation, multifunctional cell phone that provides voice communication and text …

The number of mobile hosts that will be used in 2020 will be exceeding 50 billion hosts [5].
This increase in the amount of mobile devices is intersected with the evolution of the Internet …

Connected living− the true vision of the Internet of Things (IoT)–offers improvement in the
quality of life while presenting new business avenues. A combined effort by researchers …

As more and more devices become interconnected through the Internet of Things (IoT), there
is an even greater need for this book, which explains the technology, the internetworking …

Imagine a world where you can download an interactive 3-D video in a few seconds, a smart
home anticipates your needs, and autonomous vehicles take you to your destination safely …

Applications of the Internet of ings (IoT) in smart cities and smart communities, involving real-
time data streams, have been growing steadily [10, 11]. ese include vehicular tra c sensing …

With myriad augmented reality, social networking, and retail shopping applications all on the
horizon for the mobile handheld, a fast and accurate location technology will become key to …