The innovative technologies emerged with the industrial revolution “Industry 4.0” as well as
the new ones on the way of advanced digitalization enable delivering enhanced, value …

Human activity recognition (HAR) has multifaceted applications due to its worldly usage of
acquisition devices such as smartphones, video cameras, and its ability to capture human …

Radio frequency identification (RFID) and wireless sensors networks (WSNs) are two
fundamental pillars that enable the Internet of Things (IoT). RFID systems are able to identify …

This paper presents an ethical framework for Big Data and Smart cities, focusing on
contemporary ethical and non-ethical issues in big data analytics applications in smart cities …

Abstract The Internet of Things (IoT) is an ecosystem that integrates physical objects,
software and hardware to interact with each other. Aging of population, shortage of …

The technology and healthcare industries have been deeply intertwined for quite some time.
New opportunities, however, are now arising as a result of fast-paced expansion in the …

Smart city advancements are driving massive transformations of healthcare, the largest
global industry. The drivers include increasing demands for ubiquitous, preventive, and …

Evidence suggests that the proportion of the human population living in cities will continue to
grow, to the point where over 90% of the worldLs population will be living in one form of city …

Source location privacy (SLP) protection is an emerging research topic in wireless sensor
networks. Because the source location represents the valuable information of the target …

Human activity recognition has gained importance in recent years due to its applications in
various fields such as health, security and surveillance, entertainment, and intelligent …