Research Challenges for the Internet of Things: What Role Can OR Play?

Research Challenges for the Internet of Things: What Role Can OR Play?

The Internet of Things (IoT) is an extension of the Internet in which large numbers of “things”, including sensors, actuators and processors, in addition to human users, are networked and able to provide high resolution data on their environment and exercise a degree of control over it. It is still at an early stage of development, and many problems/research challenges must be solved before it ...

Securing the Internet of Things: New Perspectives and Research Challenges

The Internet of Things (IoT) realizes a vision where billions of interconnected devices are deployed just about everywhere, from inside our bodies to the most remote areas of the globe. As the IoT will soon pervade every aspect of our lives and will be accessible from anywhere, addressing critical IoT security threats is now more important than ever. Traditional approaches where security is app...

Internet of Things (IoT): Definitions, Challenges and Recent Research Directions

In this paper, we seek to highlight the concept of Internet of Things (IoT) in general, as well as reviewing the main challenges of the IoT environment by focusing on the recent research directions in this topic. Recently, IoT has emerged as a new technology that is used to express a modern wireless telecommunication network, and it can be defined as an intelligent and interoperability node int...

Internet of things: Vision, applications and research challenges

1570-8705/$ see front matter 2012 Elsevier B.V http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.adhoc.2012.02.016 ⇑ Corresponding author. Tel.: +39 0461 40 84 00; fa E-mail addresses: daniele.miorandi@create-ne [email protected] (S. Sicari), francesco.dep org (F. De Pellegrini), [email protected] The term ‘‘Internet-of-Things’’ is used as an umbrella keyword for covering various aspects relat...

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