The lack of intrinsic security technologies in the current Internet of Things (IoT) systems
brings forth numerous security vulnerabilities and privacy risks. To this end, a distributed and …

According to the World Health Organization, about 15% of the world's population has some
form of disability. Assistive Technology, in this context, contributes directly to the overcoming …

An electric power distribution utility is responsible for providing energy to consumers in a
continuous and stable way. Failures in the electrical power system reduce the reliability …

Contamination on insulators may increase the surface conductivity of the insulator, and as a
consequence, electrical discharges occur more frequently, which can lead to interruptions in …

Contaminated insulators can have higher surface conductivity, which can result in
irreversible failures in the electrical power system. In this paper, the ultrasound equipment is …

Due to the increasing number of violence cases, there is a high demand for efficient
monitoring systems, however, these systems can be susceptible to failure. Therefore, this …

To support farmers and improve the quality of crops production, designing of smart
greenhouses is becoming indispensable. In this paper, a novel prototype for remote …

Advances in communication technologies have made the interaction of small devices, such
as smartphones, wearables, and sensors, scattered on the Internet, bringing a whole new …

New Internet of Things (IoT) applications are enabling the development of projects that help
with monitoring people with different diseases in their daily lives. Alzheimer's is a disease …

Given the lack of investments in surveillance in remote places, this paper presents a
prototype that identifies vehicles in irregular conditions, notifying a group of people, such as …