Internet of (Every)Thing(s) IOT

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ReSearch on Internet of Things (IoT)

International
- Global Standards Initiative on Internet of Things (IoT-GSI)
Singapore
- Connect the Future by MediaCorp Brand Studio - http://www.channelnewsasia.com/news/brandstudio/singtel

inter-networking of
- physical devices (connected devices/ smart devices)
- vehicles
- buildings
Allows for the collection and exchange of data
with embedded electronics, software, sensors, actuators and network connectivity
IoT-GSI Definition: "the infrastructure of the information society"
Technologies
- Smart Grids/ Smart Energy Management Systems
- Smart Homes
  - Home Automation
    - Control and automation of lighting
    - Smart thermostat
    - ventilation
    - Airconditioning (HVAC) Systems
    - Appliances (washers, dryers, robotic vacuums, air purifiers, oven, refridgerators
- Intelligent Transportation
- Smart Cities

Gartner, Inc. (a technology research and advisory corporation): there will be nearly 20.8 billion devices on the Internet of things by 2020
ABI Research: more than 30 billion devices will be wirelessly connected to the Internet of things by 2020
Pew Research Internet Project: 2014 survey and study done by a large majority of the technology experts and engaged Internet users who responded—83 percent—agreed with the notion that the Internet/Cloud of Things, embedded and wearable computing (and the corresponding dynamic systems[43]) will have widespread and beneficial effects by 2025.
UK Government,: 2015 budget, allocated $67,905,027 towards research into the Internet of things.

1982 - Concept of smart devices by a modified coke machine at Carnegie Mellon University
1985 - Coined by Peter T. Lewis in a speech he delivered at a U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) supported session at the Congressional Black Caucus 15th Legislative Weekend Conference

Integration with the Internet - Use of IPv6
Devices with Sensory and actuation capabilities - Bulbs, locks
Ability to work network devices with limited CPU, memory and power resources.
In areas from natural ecosystems to buildings and factories. e.g. environmental sensing, Urban Planning
Performing Actions in human lifestyles
- Intelligent shopping systems
- Heat, electricity and energy management
- Transportation systems
In Biology, as biological sensors to study DNA and molecules.

Media

Environmental Monitoring

Infrastructure Management

Monitoring and Controlling of Urban and Rural Infrastructures like bridges, roads, railway, on-shore and off-shore wind farms
Identify events and changes in structural conditions that compromise safety and increase risk
Schedule repair and maintenance activities by coordinating tasks between different service providers and users
Improve incident management and emergency response coordination, quality of service, up-times and reduce costs of operation
Waste Management

Manufacturing

Energy Management

Integration of sensing and actuation systems with the connection to the internet will optimise energy consumption as a whole
Home Based Energy Management
- Energy Consuming Devices: Switches, power outlets, bulbs, tvs Communicate with Utiility Supply company to balance power generation and energy usage
- Remote control of devices, and central manage them via cloud based interface with advanced functions like scheduling
Smart Grid
- provides systems to gather and act on energy and power-related information with automation and to
  - improve efficiency
  - reliaility
  - economics
  - sustainability of produciton and distribution of electricity

Medical and Healthcare

Building and Home Automation

Transportation

Metropolitan scale deployments

Consumer Applications

Articles

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