The Internet of Things (IoT) is defined as a paradigm in which objects equipped with
sensors, actuators, and processors communicate with each other to serve a meaningful …

the world is experiencing a strong rush towards modern technology, while specialized
companies are living a terrible rush in the information technology towards the so-called …

Nowadays, energy plays a prominent role in all aspects of our life. So far, unclean and non-
renewable energy, which has severe economic and environmental impacts, dominant the …

As we are moving towards the Internet of Things (IoT), the number of sensors deployed
around the world is growing at a rapid pace. Market research has shown a significant growth …

The complexity of information systems is increasing in recent years, leading to increased
effort for maintenance and configuration. Self-adaptive systems (SASs) address this issue …

Research on sensor-based activity recognition has, recently, made significant progress and
is attracting growing attention in a number of disciplines and application domains. However …

The Internet of Things (IoT) is an emerging classical model, envisioned as a system of
billions of small interconnected devices for posing the state-of-the-art findings to real-world …

Becoming mature enough to be used for improving the quality of life, wireless sensor
network technologies are considered as one of the key research areas in computer science …

The past decade has seen many advances in physical layer wireless communication theory
and their implementation in wireless systems. This textbook takes a unified view of the …

Wireless technology is a truly revolutionary paradigm shift, enabling multimedia
communications between people and devices from any location. It also underpins exciting …