The Internet of Things: Definitions, Key Concepts, and Reference Architectures
Theo Lynn, Patrícia Takako Endo, Andrea Maria Nogueira Cavalcanti Ribeiro, Gibson Barbosa, Pierangelo Rosati
Abstract
This chapter introduces the Internet of Things (IoT) and presents definitions and a general framework for conceptualising IoT. Key concepts and enabling technologies are summarised followed by a synthesis and discussion of the current state-of-the-art in IoT Reference Architectures.
Topics & Concepts
Key (lock)Internet of ThingsComputer scienceState (computer science)The InternetWorld Wide WebData scienceComputer securityProgramming languageIoT and Edge/Fog ComputingBlockchain Technology Applications and SecurityNetwork Security and Intrusion Detection