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 …

Abstract'Wikification of GIS by the masses' is a phrase-term first coined by Kamel Boulos in
2005, two years earlier than Goodchild's term'Volunteered Geographic Information'. Six …

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 …

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 …

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 …

Within the operational phase buildings are now producing more data than ever before, from
energy usage, utility information, occupancy patterns, weather data, etc. In order to manage …

Extending the current Internet and providing connection, communication, and
internetworking between devices and physical objects, or" things," is a growing trend that's …

This open access book explores the dataspace paradigm as a best-effort approach to data
management within data ecosystems. It establishes the theoretical foundations and …

Abstract Big Data, Linked Data, Smart Dust, Digital Earth, and e‐Science are just some of
the names for research trends that surfaced over the last years. While all of them address …

The significant progress in smart devices has lead to the shifting of actual Internet to the
Internet of Things (IoT). Internet of Things is invading our real lives. In this new Internet …