With the surging of smartphone sensing, wireless networking, and mobile social networking
techniques, Mobile Crowd Sensing and Computing (MCSC) has become a promising …

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 …

With the development of Internet-of-Things (IoT) technology, various types of information,
such as social resources and physical resources, are deeply integrated for different …

Currently, a large number of smart objects and different types of devices are interconnected
and communicate via Internet Protocol that creates a worldwide ubiquitous and pervasive …

This open access book offers a summary of the development of Digital Earth over the past
twenty years. By reviewing the initial vision of Digital Earth, the evolution of that vision, the …

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 …

The presence of multimodal sensors on current mobile phones enables a broad range of
novel mobile applications. Environmental and user-centric sensor data of unprecedented …

Many efforts are centered around creating large-scale networks of “smart things” found in the
physical world (eg, wireless sensor and actuator networks, embedded devices, tagged …

In the vision of the Internet of Things (IoT), an increasing number of embedded devices of all
sorts (eg, sensors, mobile phones, cameras, smart meters, smart cars, traffic lights, smart …

ABSTRACT In the “Internet of Things” the physical world becomes integrable with computer
networks. Embedded computers or visual markers on everyday objects allows things and …