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Book Smart Network Inspired Paradigm and Approaches in IoT Applications

Download or read book Smart Network Inspired Paradigm and Approaches in IoT Applications written by Mohamed Elhoseny and published by Springer. This book was released on 2019-07-20 with total page 253 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book gathers high-quality research articles and reviews that reflect the latest advances in the smart network-inspired paradigm and address current issues in IoT applications as well as other emerging areas. Featuring work from both academic and industry researchers, the book provides a concise overview of the current state of the art and highlights some of the most promising and exciting new ideas and techniques. Accordingly, it offers a valuable resource for senior undergraduate and graduate students, researchers, policymakers, and IT professionals and providers working in areas that call for state-of-the-art networks and IoT applications.

Book Intelligent Wavelet Based Techniques for Advanced Multimedia Applications

Download or read book Intelligent Wavelet Based Techniques for Advanced Multimedia Applications written by Rajiv Singh and published by Springer Nature. This book was released on 2020-02-27 with total page 158 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book contains high-quality research articles and reviews that promote research and reflect the most recent advances in intelligent wavelet based techniques for advanced multimedia applications as well as other emerging areas. In recent time, wavelet transforms have become useful in many signal, image and video processing applications, especially for multimedia security and surveillance. A few applications of wavelets in security and surveillance are watermarking, fusion, steganography, object detection, tracking, motion recognition and intention recognition, etc. Wavelets are well capable of analyzing signal, image and video at different resolution levels, popularly known as multiresolution analysis. The multiresolution analysis is advantageous in multimedia security and surveillance applications. It provides flexibility in selection of different resolution levels that leads to better accuracy. Furthermore, recently sparse representation has become an advancement to analyze wavelet coefficients. It is observed that wavelet transforms possess the invariance property which makes them suitable for many vision applications. This book provides a concise overview of the current state of the art and disseminates some of the novel and exciting ideas and techniques. In addition, it is also helpful for the senior undergraduate and graduate students, researcher, academicians, IT professional and providers, citizens, customers as well as policy makers working in this area as well as other emerging applications demanding state-of-the-art wavelet based multimedia applications.

Book Intelligent Systems Design and Applications

Download or read book Intelligent Systems Design and Applications written by Ajith Abraham and published by Springer Nature. This book was released on 2023-05-31 with total page 631 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book highlights recent research on intelligent systems and nature-inspired computing. It presents 223 selected papers from the 22nd International Conference on Intelligent Systems Design and Applications (ISDA 2022), which was held online. The ISDA is a premier conference in the field of computational intelligence, and the latest installment brought together researchers, engineers, and practitioners whose work involves intelligent systems and their applications in industry. Including contributions by authors from 65 countries, the book offers a valuable reference guide for all researchers, students, and practitioners in the fields of computer science and engineering.

Book WSN and IoT

    Book Details:
  • Author : Shalli Rani
  • Publisher : CRC Press
  • Release : 2024-04-26
  • ISBN : 1040013023
  • Pages : 440 pages

Download or read book WSN and IoT written by Shalli Rani and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2024-04-26 with total page 440 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Nowadays, all of us are connected through a large number of sensor nodes, smart devices, and wireless terminals. For these Internet of Things (IoT) devices to operate seamlessly, the Wireless Sensor Network (WSN) needs to be robust to support huge volumes of data for information exchange, resource optimization, and energy efficiency. This book provides in-depth information about the emerging paradigms of IoT and WSN in new communication scenarios for energy-efficient and reliable information exchange between a large number of sensor nodes and applications. WSN and IoT: An Integrated Approach for Smart Applications discusses how the integration of IoT and WSN enables an efficient communication flow between sensor nodes and wireless terminals and covers the role of machine learning (ML), artificial intelligence (AI), deep learning (DL), and blockchain technologies which give way to intelligent networks. This book presents how technological advancement is beneficial for real-time applications involving a massive number of devices and discusses how the network carries huge amounts of data allowing information to be communicated over the Internet. Intelligent transportation involving connected vehicles and roadside units is highlighted to show how a reality created through the intelligent integration of IoT and WSN is possible. Convergence is discussed and its use in smart healthcare, where only through the intelligent connection of devices can patients be treated or monitored remotely for telemedicine or telesurgery applications. This book also looks at how sustainable development is achieved by the resource control mechanism enabling energy-efficient communication. A wide range of communication paradigms related to smart cities, which includes smart healthcare, smart transportation, smart homes, and intelligent data processing, are covered in the book. It is aimed at academicians, researchers, advanced-level students, and engineers who are interested in the advancements of IoT and WSN for various applications in smart cities.

Book Internet of Things

    Book Details:
  • Author : Rajkumar Buyya
  • Publisher : Elsevier
  • Release : 2016-05-11
  • ISBN : 0128093471
  • Pages : 380 pages

Download or read book Internet of Things written by Rajkumar Buyya and published by Elsevier. This book was released on 2016-05-11 with total page 380 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Internet of Things: Principles and Paradigms captures the state-of-the-art research in Internet of Things, its applications, architectures, and technologies. The book identifies potential future directions and technologies that facilitate insight into numerous scientific, business, and consumer applications. The Internet of Things (IoT) paradigm promises to make any electronic devices part of the Internet environment. This new paradigm opens the doors to new innovations and interactions between people and things that will enhance the quality of life and utilization of scarce resources. To help realize the full potential of IoT, the book addresses its numerous challenges and develops the conceptual and technological solutions for tackling them. These challenges include the development of scalable architecture, moving from closed systems to open systems, designing interaction protocols, autonomic management, and the privacy and ethical issues around data sensing, storage, and processing. Addresses the main concepts and features of the IoT paradigm Describes different architectures for managing IoT platforms Provides insight on trust, security, and privacy in IoT environments Describes data management techniques applied to the IoT environment Examines the key enablers and solutions to enable practical IoT systems Looks at the key developments that support next generation IoT platforms Includes input from expert contributors from both academia and industry on building and deploying IoT platforms and applications

Book IoT enabled Sensor Networks  Architecture  Methodologies  Security  and Futuristic Applications

Download or read book IoT enabled Sensor Networks Architecture Methodologies Security and Futuristic Applications written by Samayveer Singh, Manju, Aruna Malik, Pradeep Kumar Singh and published by Bentham Science Publishers. This book was released on 2024-03-01 with total page 142 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume explores IoT architectures, their configuration, and operability in wireless sensor networks. The topics are spread across nine structured chapters covering fundamental and applied knowledge about wireless sensor networks using IoT devices. The book starts with an introduction to the subject, giving readers a quick overview of IoT enabled networks and bio-inspired approaches towards network design. This is followed by chapters explaining optimized routing protocols for accident detection, efficiency and performance analysis. The book concludes with four chapters dedicated to security applications of wireless networks, for homes, urban areas and businesses. Overall, the volume gives a balance of theoretical and practical information for readers. The book is intended as a resource for graduate and postgraduate students for understanding network design for home and embedded applications, specifically using single board computing devices. It also serves as a guide for networking courses and assessments.

Book Handbook of Research on Network Enabled IoT Applications for Smart City Services

Download or read book Handbook of Research on Network Enabled IoT Applications for Smart City Services written by Reddy, K. Hemant Kumar and published by IGI Global. This book was released on 2023-09-26 with total page 437 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The rapid growth of IoT and its applications in smart cities pose significant challenges for academic scholars. The increasing number of interconnected devices and the massive amounts of data they generate strain traditional networks, leading to inefficiencies and security vulnerabilities. Additionally, the centralized control plane in Software Defined Networks (SDN) presents a single point of failure, hindering network performance, while IoT devices themselves are susceptible to attacks, compromising user data and privacy. To address these pressing issues, Network-Enabled IoT Applications for Smart City Services offers a compelling solution. Edited by Dr. K. Hemant Kumar Reddy, Dr. Diptendu SinhaRoy, and Tapas Mishra, this book advocates leveraging SDN to handle high-frequency data streams effectively. It also proposes the integration of blockchain technology to enhance security and reliability in IoT applications, offering a roadmap for scholars to improve network efficiency, security, and reliability in IoT and smart city domains. With their extensive expertise, the authors provide academic scholars with a comprehensive and innovative resource that inspires further research and development in this evolving field, enabling them to make significant contributions to the advancement of IoT and smart city technologies.

Book Internet of Things

    Book Details:
  • Author : Bharat Bhusan
  • Publisher : CRC Press
  • Release : 2022-04-28
  • ISBN : 1000578992
  • Pages : 345 pages

Download or read book Internet of Things written by Bharat Bhusan and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2022-04-28 with total page 345 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Today, Internet of Things (IoT) is ubiquitous as it is applied in practice in everything from Industrial Control Systems (ICS) to e-Health, e-commerce, Cyber Physical Systems (CPS), smart cities, smart parking, healthcare, supply chain management and many more. Numerous industries, academics, alliances and standardization organizations make an effort on IoT standardization, innovation and development. But there is still a need for a comprehensive framework with integrated standards under one IoT vision. Furthermore, the existing IoT systems are vulnerable to huge range of malicious attacks owing to the massive numbers of deployed IoT systems, inadequate data security standards and the resource-constrained nature. Existing security solutions are insufficient and therefore it is necessary to enable the IoT devices to dynamically counter the threats and save the system. Apart from illustrating the diversified IoT applications, this book also addresses the issue of data safekeeping along with the development of new security-enhancing schemes such as blockchain, as well as a range of other advances in IoT. The reader will discover that the IoT facilitates a multidisciplinary approach dedicated to create novel applications and develop integrated solutions to build a sustainable society. The innovative and fresh advances that demonstrate IoT and computational intelligence in practice are discussed in this book, which will be helpful and informative for scientists, research scholars, academicians, policymakers, industry professionals, government organizations and others. This book is intended for a broad target audience, including scholars of various generations and disciplines, recognized scholars (lecturers and professors) and young researchers (postgraduate and undergraduates) who study the legal and socio-economic consequences of the emergence and dissemination of digital technologies such as IoT. Furthermore, the book is intended for researchers, developers and operators working in the field of IoT and eager to comprehend the vulnerability of the IoT paradigm. The book will serve as a comprehensive guide for the advanced-level students in computer science who are interested in understanding the severity and implications of the accompanied security issues in IoT. Dr. Bharat Bhushan is an Assistant Professor of Department of Computer Science and Engineering (CSE) at School of Engineering and Technology, Sharda University, Greater Noida, India. Prof. (Dr.) Sudhir Kumar Sharma is currently a Professor and Head of the Department of Computer Science, Institute of Information Technology & Management affiliated to GGSIPU, New Delhi, India. Prof. (Dr.) Bhuvan Unhelkar (BE, MDBA, MSc, PhD; FACS; PSM-I, CBAP®) is an accomplished IT professional and Professor of IT at the University of South Florida, Sarasota-Manatee (Lead Faculty). Dr. Muhammad Fazal Ijaz is working as an Assistant Professor in Department of Intelligent Mechatronics Engineering, Sejong University, Seoul, Korea. Prof. (Dr.) Lamia Karim is a professor of computer science at the National School of Applied Sciences Berrechid (ENSAB), Hassan 1st University.

Book Artificial Intelligence for Internet of Things

Download or read book Artificial Intelligence for Internet of Things written by N. Thillaiarasu and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2022-12-26 with total page 358 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The text comprehensively discusses the essentials of the Internet of Things (IoT), machine learning algorithms, industrial and medical IoT, robotics, data analytics tools, and technologies for smart cities. It further covers fundamental concepts, advanced tools, and techniques, along with the concept of energy-efficient systems. It also highlights software and hardware interfacing into the IoT platforms and systems for better understanding. It will serve as an ideal reference text for senior undergraduate, graduate students, and academic researchers in the fields of electrical engineering, electronics and communication engineering, and computer engineering. Features: Covers cognitive Internet of Things and emerging network, IoT in robotics, smart cities, and health care Discusses major issues in the field of the IoTsuch as scalable and secure issues, energy-efficient, and actuator devices Highlights the importance of industrial and medical IoT Illustrates applications of the IoT in robotics, smart grid, and smart cities Presents real-time examples for better understanding The text comprehensively discusses design principles, modernization techniques, advanced developments in artificial intelligence.This will be helpful for senior undergraduates, graduate students, and academic researchers in diverse engineering fields including electrical, electronics and communication, and computer science.

Book Intelligence in IoT enabled Smart Cities

Download or read book Intelligence in IoT enabled Smart Cities written by Fadi Al-Turjman and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2018-12-19 with total page 243 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Smart Cities and intelligence are among the most significant topics in IoT. Intelligence in communication and infrastructure implementation is at the heart of this concept, and its development is a key issue in smart cities. This book addresses the challenges in realizing intelligence in smart cities and sensing platforms in the era of cloud computing and IoT, varying from cost and energy efficiency to availability and service quality. It focuses on both the design and implementation aspects of artificial intelligence approaches in smart cities and sensing applications that are enabled and supported by IoT paradigms, and mainly on data delivery approaches and their performability aspects.

Book Internet of Things  IoT  for Automated and Smart Applications

Download or read book Internet of Things IoT for Automated and Smart Applications written by Yasser Ismail and published by BoD – Books on Demand. This book was released on 2019-11-27 with total page 154 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Internet of Things (IoT) is a recent technology paradigm that creates a global network of machines and devices that are capable of communicating with each other. Security cameras, sensors, vehicles, buildings, and software are examples of devices that can exchange data between each other. IoT is recognized as one of the most important areas of future technologies and is gaining vast recognition in a wide range of applications and fields related to smart homes and cities, military, education, hospitals, homeland security systems, transportation and autonomous connected cars, agriculture, intelligent shopping systems, and other modern technologies. This book explores the most important IoT automated and smart applications to help the reader understand the principle of using IoT in such applications.

Book Integration of WSN and IoT for Smart Cities

Download or read book Integration of WSN and IoT for Smart Cities written by Shalli Rani and published by Springer Nature. This book was released on 2020-03-18 with total page 210 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book exploits the benefits of integration of wireless sensor networks (WSN) and Internet of Things (IoT) for smart cities. The authors discuss WSN and IoT in tackling complex computing tasks and challenges in the fields of disaster relief, security, and weather forecasting (among many others). This book highlights the challenges in the field of quality of service metrics (QoS) in the WSN based IoT applications. Topics include IoT Applications for eHealth, smart environments, intelligent transportation systems, delay tolerant models for IoT applications, protocols and architectures for industrial IoT, energy efficient protocols, and much more. Readers will get to know the solutions of these problems for development of smart city applications with the integration of WSN with IoT.

Book IoT and WSN based Smart Cities  A Machine Learning Perspective

Download or read book IoT and WSN based Smart Cities A Machine Learning Perspective written by Shalli Rani and published by Springer Nature. This book was released on 2022-05-30 with total page 288 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book provides an investigative approach to how machine learning is helping to maintain and secure smart cities, including principal uses such as smart monitoring, privacy, reliability, and public protection. The authors cover important areas and issues around implementation roadblocks, ideas, and opportunities in smart city development. The authors also include new algorithms, architectures and platforms that can accelerate the growth of smart city concepts and applications. Moreover, this book provides details on specific applications and case studies related to smart city infrastructures, big data management, and prediction techniques using machine learning.

Book Internet of Things  IoT

Download or read book Internet of Things IoT written by Mansaf Alam and published by Springer Nature. This book was released on 2020-05-25 with total page 526 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This books objective is to explore the concepts and applications related to Internet of Things with the vision to identify and address existing challenges. Additionally, the book provides future research directions in this domain, and explores the different applications of IoT and its associated technologies. Studies investigate applications for crowd sensing and sourcing, as well as smart applications to healthcare solutions, agriculture and intelligent disaster management. This book will appeal to students, practitioners, industry professionals and researchers working in the field of IoT and its integration with other technologies to develop comprehensive solutions to real-life problems

Book Smart Devices  Applications  and Protocols for the IoT

Download or read book Smart Devices Applications and Protocols for the IoT written by Rodrigues, Joel J. P. C. and published by IGI Global. This book was released on 2019-03-29 with total page 317 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Advances in computing, communications, and control have bridged the physical components of reality and cyberspace leading to the smart internet of things (IoT). The notion of IoT has extraordinary significance for the future of several industrial domains. Hence, it is expected that the complexity in the design of IoT applications will continue to increase due to the integration of several cyber components with physical and industrial systems. As a result, several smart protocols and algorithms are needed to communicate and exchange data between IoT devices. Smart Devices, Applications, and Protocols for the IoT is a collection of innovative research that explores new methods and techniques for achieving reliable and efficient communication in recent applications including machine learning, network optimization, adaptive methods, and smart algorithms and protocols. While highlighting topics including artificial intelligence, sensor networks, and mobile network architectures, this book is ideally designed for IT specialists and consultants, software engineers, technology developers, academicians, researchers, and students seeking current research on up-to-date technologies in smart communications, protocols, and algorithms in IoT.

Book Energy Optimization Protocol Design for Sensor Networks in IoT Domains

Download or read book Energy Optimization Protocol Design for Sensor Networks in IoT Domains written by Sanjeev J. Wagh and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2022-10-07 with total page 249 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book provides an essential overview of IoT, energy-efficient topology control protocols, motivation, and challenges for topology control for Wireless Sensor Networks, and the scope of the research in the domain of IoT. Further, it discusses the different design issues of topology control and energy models for IoT applications, different types of simulators with their advantages and disadvantages. It also discusses extensive simulation results and comparative analysis for various algorithms. The key point of this book is to present a solution to minimize energy and extend the lifetime of IoT networks using optimization methods to improve the performance. Features: Describes various facets necessary for energy optimization in IoT domain. Covers all aspects to achieve energy optimization using latest technologies and algorithms, in wireless sensor networks. Presents various IoT and Topology Control Methods and protocols, various network models, and model simulation using MATLAB®. Reviews methods and results of optimization with Simulation Hardware architecture leading to prolonged life of IoT networks. First time introduces bio-inspired algorithms in the IoT domain for performance optimization This book aims at Graduate Students, Researchers in Information Technology, Computer Science and Engineering, Electronics and Communication Engineering.

Book Internet of Things  IoT

    Book Details:
  • Author : Lakhwani Dr Kamlesh
  • Publisher : BPB Publications
  • Release : 2020-03-03
  • ISBN : 9389423392
  • Pages : 285 pages

Download or read book Internet of Things IoT written by Lakhwani Dr Kamlesh and published by BPB Publications. This book was released on 2020-03-03 with total page 285 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A Systematic Approach to Learn the Principles, Paradigms and Applications of Internet of Things Key Featuresa- IoT applications in various sectors like Education, Smart City, Politics, Healthcare, Agriculture, etc.a- Adoption of the IoT technology and strategies for various sectorsa- To present case studies and innovative applications of the IoTa- To analyze and present the state of the art of the IoT and related technologies and methodologiesa- To propose new models, practical solutions and technological advances of the IoTDescriptionIn this book, Principles, Paradigm frameworks, and Applications of IoT (Internet of Things) in the modern era are presented. It also provides a sound understanding of the IoT concepts, architecture, and applications, and improves the awareness of readers about IoT technologies and application areas. A key objective of this book is to provide a systematic source of reference for all aspects of IoT. This book comprises nine chapters with close co-operation and contributions from four different authors, spanning across four countries and providing a global, broad perspective on major topics on the Internet of Things.What will you learna- Become aware of the IoT components, their connectivity to form the IoT altogether, and future possibilities with IoT.a- Understand how the various components of cloud computing work together to form the basic architecture of cloud computing.a- Examine the relationship between the various layers in the IoT architecture.a- Understand the programming framework for the Internet of Things (IoT) and various programming paradigms.Who this book is forThis book is intended for professionals, researchers, instructors, and designers of a smart system, who will benefit from reading this book.Table of Contents1. IoT Introduction2. IoT Architectures and Protocols3. Programming Framework for IoT4. Virtualization and IoT5. Security, Privacy and Challenges in IoT6. IoT Applications Areas7. IoT and Cloud8. Smart City Using IoT integration9. Case Studies10. Important Key Terms11. References About the AuthorDr Kamlesh Lakhwani works as an Associate Professor in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering at Lovely Professional University, Punjab, India. He has an excellent academic background and a rich experience of 13+ years as an academician and researcher in Asia. He is certified by Google and Coursera for the demanding course "e;Architecting with Google Compute Engine"e;. He has several awards to his credit, such as Best Research Paper Award and Research Appreciation Award from Lovely Professional University, Punjab, India; topper for course Cloud Computing by NPTEL (an initiative by seven Indian Institutes of Technology (IIT Bombay, Delhi, Guwahati, Kanpur, Kharagpur, Madras, and Roorkee) and Indian Institute of Science (IISc); Appreciation Award for "e;Commendable Contribution in Academics and All-round Development"e; from the Management of VIT, Jaipur, Rajasthan, India; and three Performance Incentives Award from Poornima College of Engineering, Jaipur, Rajasthan, India. He is an active member of many international societies/associations such as CSI, ICSES, and IAENG. Under the institute-industry linkage program, he delivers expert lectures on varied themes pertaining to Computer Science and Information Technology. As a prolific writer in the arena of Computer Sciences and Engineering, he has penned down a number of learning material on C, C++, Multimedia Systems, Cloud Computing, etc. He has one published patent in his credit and has contributed to more than 40 research papers in the conferences/journals/seminars of international and national repute. His area of interest includes Cloud Computing, Internet of Things, Computer Vision, Image Processing, Video Processing, and Machine Learning.LinkedIn Profile: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dr-kamlesh-lakhwani-7119944b/Dr Hemant Kumar Gianey obtained his PhD from Rajasthan; M.Tech (CSE) from the Rajasthan Technical University, Kota, Rajasthan; and B.E. from the Rajasthan University, Jaipur, Rajasthan, India. Presently, he is working as a Post-Doctoral Researcher in the National Chen Kung University of Taiwan, and as a lecturer at Thapar Institute of Engineering and Technology, Patiala, Punjab, India. He has about 15 years' experience (8 years in teaching and 7 years in the industry). His research interests include Big Data Analytics, Data Mining, and Machine Learning. He has conducted many workshops/FDPs (Faculty Development Programs) on Big Data Analytics at different colleges in India. He has also delivered guest lectures in colleges/universities in India. He has published 15 research papers in peer-reviewed international journals and conferences. Dr Hemant is also a reviewer of various reputed international journals in Elsevier, Springer, IEEE, Bentham Science, and IOS Press. He is an active member and helps organize many international seminars, workshops, and international conferences.LinkedIn Profile: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dr-hemant-kumar-gianey-05174186/Joseph Kofi Wireko is a full-time faculty member at the Faculty of IT-Business of the Ghana Technology University College (GTUC) in Accra, and Research Fellow in the Aalborg University, Denmark. He has over 20 years' experience in Academics, Industries, and Research work in Africa and Europe. He holds a Master of Science degree (MSc.) in International Marketing and Strategy from the Norwegian School of Management (BI). He also has a Master of Business Administration (MBA-marketing) degree from the University of Ghana after successfully completing his undergraduate studies in Geography and Resource Development with Political Science (B.A. Hons.) from the same university. Joseph's recent academic achievement, prior to undertaking his PhD studies (Aalborg University, Denmark), has been the completion of a post-graduate Certificate in Higher Education (PgCert HE) from the University of Coventry (UK). His recent research interest is in the studies of the intersection of information technology and marketing. He is interested in how to leverage technology, particularly the Internet in the socio-economic challenges in developing countries, in the area of smart cities concept application, digital marketing, online retailing, and the sharing economy. On one hand, he studies how data, particularly data that profiles individuals and depicts their social relationships, is gathered, processed and applied by firms to acquire and retain customers; on the other hand, he studies how stakeholders, particularly municipal and city authorities and policymakers, can leverage the presence and the ubiquitous nature of the Internet in creating demand-driven and multi-modal transportation systems, especially in developing countries.LinkedIn Profile: https://www.linkedin.com/in/joseph-wireko-19048a14/Kamal Kant Hiran works as an Assistant Professor in the School of Engineering at the Sir Padampat Singhania University (SPSU), Udaipur, Rajasthan, India, and also as a Research Fellow at the Aalborg University, Copenhagen, Denmark. He has a rich experience of 15+ years as an academician and researcher in Asia, Africa, and Europe. He has several awards to his credit, such as International travel grant for Germany from ITS Europe, Gold Medal Award in M. Tech (ICT), IEEE Ghana Section Award, IEEE Senior Member Recognition, IEEE Student Branch Award, Elsevier Reviewer Recognition Award, and the Best Research Paper Award from the University of Gondar, Ethiopia. He has published 38 research papers in peer-reviewed international journals and conferences. He has authored the book, "e;Cloud Computing: Concepts, Architecture, and Applications"e;, which was published in 2019 by Asia's largest publisher, BPB, New Delhi. He has also authored the book, "e;The Proliferation of Smart Devices on Mobile Cloud Computing"e;, which was published by Lambert Academic Publishing, Germany. He is a reviewer and an editorial board member of various reputed international journals in Elsevier, Springer, IEEE Transactions, Bentham Science, IGI Global, IJSET, IJTEE, IJSTR, and IJERT. He is an active member and helps organize many international seminars, workshops, and conferences in India, Ghana, Liberia, Denmark, Germany, Jordan, and Ethiopia.Web: http://www.kamalhiran.in/LinkedIn Profile: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kamal-kant-hiran-4553b643/