This article presents an overview of an Internet of Things (IoT) platform design based on a
horizontal architectural principle. The goal in applying this principle is to overcome many of …

The Internet of Things, or the IoT is a vision for a ubiquitous society wherein people and"
Things" are connected in an immersively networked computing environment, with the …

The Internet of Things (IoT) gets real. Already today, there are more connected devices than
humans. In order to leverage this trend, platforms are required to enable building and …

The advent of the Internet of Things (IoT) has resulted in the enhancement and adaptation of
existing Internet technologies and the development of newer technologies. These …

The expression “Internet of Things”(IoT), coined back in 1999 by Kevin Ashton, the British
technology pioneer who cofounded the Auto-ID Center at the Massachusetts Institute of …

The Internet of Things (IoT) is the latest example of the System of Systems (SoS), demanding
for both innovative and evolutionary approaches to tame its multifaceted aspects. Over the …

Today, IoT systems are designed and implemented to address specific challenges based on
domain specific requirements, thus not taking into consideration issues of openness …

• The Internet of Things (IoT) is a key enabler for many emerging and future “smart”
applications and technology shifts in various technology markets. This ranges from the …

This chapter opens the book and provides a summary of the challenges and the
opportunities that are offered by the Internet of Things (IoT), with emphasis on the aspects …

The current complexity of IoT systems and devices is a barrier to reach a healthy ecosystem,
mainly due to technological fragmentation and inherent heterogeneity. Meanwhile, the field …