The blockchain technology has revolutionized the digital currency space with the pioneering
cryptocurrency platform named Bitcoin. From an abstract perspective, a blockchain is a …

Internet of Things (IoT) paradigm links physical objects in the real world to cyber world and
enables the creation of smart environments and applications. A physical object is the …

Rapid urbanization has brought about great challenges to our daily lives, such as traffic
congestion, environmental pollution, energy consumption, public safety, and so on …

The integration of things' data on the Web and Web linking for things' description and
discovery is leading the way towards smart Cyber–Physical Systems (CPS). The data …

The Web of Things aims to make physical world objects and their data accessible through
standard Web technologies to enable intelligent applications and sophisticated data …

Due to the rapid development of the Internet of Things (IoT) and consequently, the
availability of more and more IoT data sources, mechanisms for searching and integrating …

Internet of Things (IoT) systems include many smart devices that continuously generate
massive spatio-temporal data, which can be difficult to process. These continuous data …

In this study, we demonstrate how we can quantify environmental implications of large-scale
events and traffic (eg, human movement) in public spaces, and identify specific regions of a …

With technologies developed in the Internet of Things, embedded devices can be built into
every fabric of urban environments and connected to each other; and data continuously …

Data searching and retrieval is one of the fundamental functionalities in many Web of Things
applications, which need to collect, process and analyze huge amounts of sensor stream …