Wireless Sensor Networks and the Internet of Things Future Directions and Applications

Wireless Sensor Networks and the Internet of Things: Future Directions and Applications explores a wide range of important and real-time issues and applications in this ever-advancing field. Different types of WSN and IoT technologies are discussed in order to provide a strong framework of reference, and the volume places an emphasis on solutions to the challenges of protection, conservation, evaluation, and implementation of WSN and IoT that lead to low-cost products, energy savings, low carbon usage, higher quality, and global competitiveness.
The volume is divided into four sections that cover:
Wireless sensor networks and their relevant applications
Smart monitoring and control systems with the Internet of Things
Attacks, threats, vulnerabilities, and defensive measures for smart systems
Research challenges and opportunities