Abstract In the Internet of Things (IoT), data gathered from a global-scale deployment of
smart-things, are the base for making intelligent decisions and providing services. If data are …

Due to the pervasiveness of always connected devices, large amounts of heterogeneous
data are continuously being collected. Beyond the benefits that accrue for the users, there …

This paper addresses the Internet of Things. Main enabling factor of this promising paradigm
is the integration of several technologies and communications solutions. Identification and …

Enabling situation awareness in a given environment thus relies on being able to identify an
appropriate set of perception elements, coupled with higher-level comprehension patterns …

Advances in sensor data collection technology, such as pervasive and embedded devices,
and RFID Technology have lead to a large number of smart devices which are connected to …

Radio frequency identification (RFID) is widely used in several contexts, such as logistics,
supply chains, asset tracking, and health, among others, therefore drawing the attention of …

Visual sensor networks (VSNs) are receiving a lot of attention in research, and at the same
time, commercial applications are starting to emerge. VSN devices come with image …

Computer vision can lead to privacy issues such as unauthorized disclosure of private
information and identity theft, but it may also be used to preserve user privacy. For example …

With the proliferation of IoT devices, there are growing concerns about being sensed or
monitored by these devices unawares, especially in places perceived as private. We explore …

This paper proposes a detailed framework of storing privacy information in surveillance
video as a watermark. Authorized personnel is not only removed from the surveillance video …