Leveraging the Internet of Things for Energy Applications

Leveraging residential energy management through the Internet of Things

Energy consumption in buildings accounts for about 40% of the total energy used. It has been continuously increasing over the last 50 years, in particular electricity by 54% since 1991 in the residential sector. In large parts this increase can be backtracked to the growing number of electrical appliances. While most large appliances (e.g., dishwashers, washing machines, etc.) have become more ...

Internet of Things: A Survey for the Individuals' E-Health Applications

In today's world, the Internet of Things (IoT), which is a fairly new technology, has become a popular topic for discussion. Meanwhile, the increasing demand for personalized healthcare with the assistance of new technologies has created new applications called e-health IoT applications; however, researchers are still attempting to find its applications, therefore they have not been able to foc...

Energy Efficient Multi Path Routing Protocol in Internet of Things

Internet of things (IoT) is a network with a wide range of smart and physical objects and gadgets that can exchange information with each other. IOT introduces a variety of services that human life is dependent on its secure and accessible activities. These networks face numerous problems in terms of energy consumption and reliable communication to send the correct data. Moreover, the character...

Energy Aware Management for Internet of Things

A Mutual Authentication Method for Internet of Things

Today, we are witnessing the expansion of various Internet of Things (IoT) applications and services such as surveillance and health. These services are delivered to users via smart devices anywhere and anytime. Forecasts show that the IoT, which is controlled online in the user environment, will reach 25 billion devices worldwide by 2020. Data security is one of the main concerns in the IoT. ...