Many sensor networks have been deployed to monitor Earth's environment, and more will
follow in the future. Environmental sensors have improved continuously by becoming …

Abstract The Internet of Things (IoT) idea, explored across the globe, brings about an
important issue: how to achieve interoperability among multiple existing (and constantly …

Abstract The Sensor, Observation, Sample, and Actuator (SOSA) ontology provides a formal
but lightweight general-purpose specification for modellingthe interaction between the …

The joint W3C (World Wide Web Consortium) and OGC (Open Geospatial Consortium)
Spatial Data on the Web (SDW) Working Group developed a set of ontologies to describe …

Abstract The Internet of Things (IoT) has recently received considerable interest from both
academia and industry that are working on technologies to develop the future Internet. It is a …

The Internet of Things (IoT) is set to occupy a substantial component of future Internet. The
IoT connects sensors and devices that record physical observations to applications and …

In the current worldwide ICT scenario, a constantly growing number of ever more powerful
devices (smartphones, sensors, household appliances, RFID devices, etc.) join the Internet …

Over the past few years the semantics community has developed ontologies to describe
concepts, relationships between different entities in various application domains, including …

Nowadays, the use of the Internet of Things (IoT) in diverse applications becomes very
popular. Accordingly, a proliferation of objects with remote sensing, actuation, analysis, and …

The Internet of Things envisions a multitude of heterogeneous objects and interactions with
the physical environment. The functionalities provided by these objects can be termed …