IoT Platforms, Use Cases, Privacy, and Business Models: With Hands-on Examples Based on the VICINITY Platform [Hardcover]

This book provides a comprehensive and consistent introduction to the Internet of Things. Hot topics, including the European privacy legislation GDPR, and homomorphic encryption are explained. For each topic, the reader gets a theoretical introduction and an overview, backed by programming examples. For demonstration, the authors use the IoT platform VICINITY, which is open-source, free, and offers leading standards for privacy. 

• Presents readers with a coherent single-source introduction into the IoT;
• Introduces selected, hot-topics of IoT, including GDPR (European legislation on data protection), and homomorphic encryption;
• Provides coding examples for most topics that allow the reader to kick-start his own IoT applications, smart services, etc.

Introduction.- IoT Platforms.- Business models and use-cases for the IoT.- Development methods and tools.- Ontologies for semantic interoperability.- Standards for the IoT.- Security and Trust.- Privacy, GDPR and homomorphic encryption.- Mastering the IoT with the VICINITY platform.

 Dr.-Ing. Carna Zivkovic received the M.Sc. degree from the University in Novi Sad, Serbia in 2010 and the Ph.D. degree from the University of Kaiserslautern, Germany in 2016. From 2010-2012 she worked at the Institute of Computer Technology of the Vienna University of Technology. In 2012 she joined the Chair Design of Cyber-Physical Systems at the University of Kaiserslautern where she completed her Ph.D degree with distinction. She is currently working as a postdoc at the University of Kaiserslautern in the field of system modelling, simulation and verification of cyber-physical systems and IoT networks. Dr.-Ing. Carna Zivkovic has been nominated for the Bertha Benz Prize in 2017 from the president of the University of Kaiserslautern.

Dr. Yajuan Guanl3H