This book addresses researchers and graduate students at the forefront of study/research on the Internet of Things (IoT) by presenting state-of-the-art research together with the current and future challenges in building new smart applications (e.g., Smart Cities, Smart Buildings, and Industrial IoT) in an efficient, scalable, and sustainable way. It covers the main pillars of the IoT world (Connectivity, Interoperability, Discoverability, and Security/Privacy), providing a comprehensive look at the current technologies, procedures, and architectures.

SIMONE CIRANI, PHD, is a Co-Founder and Head of IoT at Caligoo Inc., Chicago, IL, USA.

GIANLUIGI FERRARI, PHD, is a Faculty Member at the Department of Engineering and Architecture, at the University of Parma, Italy. He is also Co-founder and President of things2i s.r.l., Parma, Italy.

MARCO PICONE, PHD, is a Co-Founder and Head of Mobile Computing at Caligoo Inc., Chicago, IL, USA.

LUCA VELTRI, PHD, is a Faculty Member at the Department of Engineering and Architecture, at the University of Parma, Italy.