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IoT sensors are devices that collect and transmit data over the Internet of Things (IoT) network. They monitor physical parameters such as temperature, humidity, motion, and light, enabling real-time data analysis and automation in various applications, including smart homes, industrial automation, and environmental monitoring.
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IoT sensors are devices that collect and transmit data over the Internet of Things (IoT) network. They monitor physical parameters such as temperature, humidity, motion, and light, enabling real-time data analysis and automation in various applications, including smart homes, industrial automation, and environmental monitoring.

Key research themes

1. How are IoT sensors leveraged for environmental monitoring and pollution assessment?

This research theme focuses on the deployment of IoT sensor networks to monitor environmental parameters such as air quality, sound pollution, and water quality. It analyzes how different sensor technologies, architectures, and data frameworks enable continuous, real-time surveillance to support public health, urban planning, and sustainable resource management. The integration of IoT with data analytics and visualization affords actionable intelligence to policymakers and citizens for environmental protection and decision-making.

Key finding: The paper presents a low-cost, accurate, and cloud-based IoT framework that monitors temperature, humidity, and harmful gases using sensors with real-time data visualization via a web application. The design employs a star... Read more
Key finding: This study introduces an IoT-based system integrating multiple sensors—air quality (MQ135, MQ6), sound (LM393), temperature, and humidity (DHT11)—interfaced with Arduino and ESP8266 Wi-Fi modules to monitor air and sound... Read more
Key finding: This research develops a real-time water quality monitoring system combining IoT sensor data with Geographic Information Systems (GIS) for spatial-temporal water quality visualization. It emphasizes cybersecurity by... Read more
Key finding: The study proposes a machine learning framework leveraging IoT sensor datasets to predict Air Quality Index (AQI) in urban settings. It evaluates algorithms like Linear Regression, Neural Networks, and XGBoost with... Read more
by Byron Oviedo and 
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Key finding: This work designs an IoT-based architecture enabling integration of diverse environmental sensors to gather data on air pollution, noise, and meteorological parameters in urban areas. The framework facilitates real-time... Read more

2. What are the roles and advancements of smart sensors and mini-computing devices in IoT systems for education and industrial applications?

This theme investigates the characteristics, technological progress, and educational applications of smart sensors and low-power computing platforms within IoT ecosystems. It highlights sensor properties such as integrated processing capabilities, calibration techniques, and wireless communication, along with the emergence of mini-computers geared towards cost-effective prototyping, training, and deployment in industrial and educational settings. These advances underpin the evolution of scalable, efficient, smart IoT solutions.

Key finding: This article offers a detailed overview of smart sensors focusing on their embedded data processing, calibration, and noise cancellation features that classify them as first-generation intelligent sensors. It emphasizes the... Read more
Key finding: The paper discusses various smart sensors—infrared, textile pressure, backscatter leaf, proximity, humidity, and gyroscope sensors—and illustrates their specific IoT applications such as precision agriculture, waste... Read more
Key finding: This paper underscores the development and delivery of a course aimed at educating students and researchers on smart sensors and IoT, emphasizing critical aspects like sensor calibration, energy efficiency, wireless sensor... Read more

3. How can IoT sensor networks and architectures optimize industrial processes and resource management through fog/edge computing and load balancing?

This research area analyzes the design of IoT sensor systems coupled with fog and edge computing architectures to enhance industrial and urban process efficiency. It focuses on distributed architectures, load balancing algorithms, and real-time data processing close to the data source (edge analytics) to reduce latency, conserve bandwidth, and improve fault tolerance. These approaches enable smarter resource allocation, predictive maintenance, and effective management in industrial IoT (IIoT) and smart city environments.

Key finding: The paper proposes a fog-to-server IoT architecture employing a hybrid load balancing algorithm that combines least connection and weighted round-robin strategies to distribute requests efficiently among fog nodes.... Read more
Key finding: This study presents the concept of the 'Internet of Measurement Things' (IoMT), an IIoT-based layered architecture integrating cloud services and physical equipment to automate calibration processes within industrial... Read more
Key finding: The research develops an IoT-enabled mobile augmented reality (MAR) system that visualizes real-time energy consumption data of individual devices in building environments. By integrating submetering data with spatial AR... Read more

All papers in IoT Sensors

The increasing number of road accidents, both in urban areas due to low-speed collisions and on highways due to high-speed crashes, highlights the urgent need for intelligent vehicular safety systems. This project proposes a... more
Melbourne is one of the liveliest cities in the world. It has a well efficient transport system, supported by a vast network of trams. Therefore, the mental health and stress level of the tram drivers plays a crucial role in the safety of... more
Efficient load balancing in cloud environments is critical to ensuring low response time, optimal execution time, high resource utilization, and evenly distributed server workloads. Inadequate load balancing, often due to limited... more
This paper explores existing governmental regulations governing IoT and 5G technologies, analyzes their adequacy, and discusses future perspectives to ensure secure and ethical deployment on a global scale. In this research paper, we... more
This research aims to develop a real-time water quality mapping and reporting system utilizing IoT sensors and GIS technology, with an emphasis on enhanced cybersecurity. By deploying IoT sensors across various water sources, continuous... more
This article provides a comprehensive overview of sensors commonly used in low-cost, low-power systems, focusing on key concepts such as the Internet of Things (IoT), Big Data, and smart sensor technologies. It outlines the evolving roles... more
by M Huda
Kualitas udara yang buruk telah menjadi salah satu tantangan lingkungan terbesar di dunia, dengan dampak serius terhadap kesehatan manusia, perubahan iklim, dan ekonomi. Pemantauan kualitas udara secara real-time menjadi kebutuhan... more
This project aims to develop an affordable and portable heart rate monitoring device using an Arduino Uno microcontroller and a pulse sensor, overcoming the limitations of current solutions like fitness trackers and medical equipment.... more
The increasing concern for environmental health has led to a heightened need for accurate air quality monitoring and prediction. This study presents a framework for predicting the Air Quality Index (AQI) using existing datasets rather... more
The fifth generation (5G) architecture represents the most recent advancement in mobile networks and is presently operational in various global places. Several new use cases and applications have been introduced, with a specific focus on... more
The main aim of this work is to reduce energy consumption and at the same time to create an automated system which eliminates manual operations that often lead to mechanical faults and breakdown of equipment. Technological advancement has... more
As is needless to say; a majority of accidents, which occur, are due to drunk driving. As such, there is no effective mechanism to prevent this. Here we have designed an integrated system for the same purpose. Alcohol content in the... more
As is needless to say; a majority of accidents, which occur, are due to drunk driving. As such, there is no effective mechanism to prevent this. Here we have designed an integrated system for the same purpose. Alcohol content in the... more
Augmented reality (AR) improves how we acquire, understand, and display information without distracting us from the real world. These technologies can be used in different applications and industries as they can incorporate... more
The main reason for accidents worldwide is the sleepiness experienced by individuals operating vehicles. Fatigue and drowsiness are prevalent among numerous drivers due to insufficient rest and tiredness. The most effective approach to... more
The main reason for accidents worldwide is the sleepiness experienced by individuals operating vehicles. Fatigue and drowsiness are prevalent among numerous drivers due to insufficient rest and tiredness. The most effective approach to... more
Driver Gaze Tracking and Eyes Off the Road Detection System is a technology-driven solution designed to enhance road safety by monitoring driver behavior and detecting instances when the driver's attention is diverted from the road. The... more
Clinical depression is a type of soft biometric trait that can be used to characterize a person. Because of its importance in a variety of legal situations, this mood illness can be included in forensic psychological evaluations. In... more
In the development of mortal civilization, farming assumes a key part. Individuals are taking a stab at giving extra endeavor likewise extraordinary ways to deal with duplicate food presentation as a result of the expanded interest for... more
Diabetes mellitus, additionally referred to as Hyperglycemia, is one of the most common disorders in the world. It happens because of the excess amount of glucose present in the blood. It impacts about 422 million humans worldwide, with... more
Fog computing is a novel idea created by Cisco that provides the same capabilities as cloud computing but close to objects to improve performance, such as by minimizing latency and reaction time. Packet failure can happen on a single fog... more
As more and more people migrate from village to urban area; the urban lifestyle is becoming more complex. The condition of the road is also become worse due to heavy traffic and high ratio of vehicles on roads. Road collisions, which... more
This paper describes our experience of designing and delivering a course on the Internet of Things (IoT) to Masters level students. The course runs intensively over one week with 75% of the content delivered in a semi-flipped style and... more
Road accidents are the serious humanity and public health issue in Tanzania. The problem is increasing day by day. Apart from the loss of many lives, the effect of the road crashes on the country’s economy is massive. In Tanzania Human... more
The Eye Blinking Car Accident Avoiding System (EBCAAS) is a novel approach to enhance driving safety by detecting and preventing accidents caused by driver drowsiness or distraction. The system uses a camera mounted on the dashboard of... more
The traffic problem in cities is increasing rapidly. It is associated due to several reasons. The Three Biggest tors causing traffic problems are Distorted Urbanization, population growth, and increasing private vehicles. The issue of car... more
The traffic problem in cities is increasing rapidly. It is associated due to several reasons. The Three Biggest tors causing traffic problems are Distorted Urbanization, population growth, and increasing private vehicles. The issue of car... more
Our daily tasks are now simpler due to technological advances and infrastructure technological advances and infrastructures that are developing quickly. Road collisions, which incur significant destruction of life and assets, are on the... more
The 3D printing technology offers an innovative approach for developing energy storage devices to create facile and low-cost customized electrodes for modern electronics. Generating electric potential by moving a droplet of ionic solution... more
This paper proposes how street light can be controlled in the presence or absence of vehicle to reduce the wastage of energy. The proposed work is accomplished by using Arduino UNO and sensors that will control the electricity based on... more
: Automatic vehicle monitoring has turned outto be a very crucial scenario in the current years. It may develop into possibility by executing the following technologies. This project targets to propose a system, which detects speeding... more
In this paper, we present an intruder alert system that detects and classifies potential intruders in a given environment using computer vision and machine learning. A network of cameras and a central processing unit run an object... more
This research paper explores the potential of the Internet of Things (IoT) in transportation. The paper proposes an algorithm that uses sensors and cameras to monitor traffic flow in real-time and suggests alternative routes to reduce... more
Surgeons are regularly on the lookout for technologies that will enhance their operating environment. They are often the early adopters of technologies that allow their field to offer a better surgical and patient experience. The... more
Every country is subsidising millions of dollars for street lighting as those are connected to the grid. Besides, the generation of electricity comes from fossil fuels with emissions of carbon dioxide (CO2). Therefore, alternative... more
This research paper explores the potential of the Internet of Things (IoT) in transportation. The paper proposes an algorithm that uses sensors and cameras to monitor traffic flow in real-time and suggests alternative routes to reduce... more
A prototype capable of detecting over speed vehicles running on road, Over speeding vehicle make lot of nuisance sometimes also leading to loss of lives and other damages. Project has two parts hardware part and software part. The central... more
This research paper explores the potential of the Internet of Things (IoT) in transportation. The paper proposes an algorithm that uses sensors and cameras to monitor traffic flow in real-time and suggests alternative routes to reduce... more
In India, a family needs at least two cars since traffic congestion has become a serious problem, therefore parking space is at a premium, which means the emptor is less of a need. Because all work nowadays has been done online, an... more
Smart aquarium monitoring system is an automatic system that is taking care of the pet fish in the aquarium is a tedious process and should be properly set up and maintained in a healthy manner or else the fish will be destined for an... more
A traditional model of the smart helmet has been produced to assist miners operating in the mining industry. Many risky incidents commonly occur in the mining sector, many of which result in life-threatening injuries or death. A miner's... more
Road accidents are increasing daily as the number of automobiles rises. An annual global death toll of 1.4 million and an injury toll of 50 million are reported by the World Health Organization (WHO). The absence of medical assistance at... more
Then we will place two IR transmitter receiver dyads with some distance, along the road. And by calculating the time difference between the activation of two IR receivers as per the law sense, the speed of the train can be calculated. So... more
Every year millions of people get infected by contagious disease or face surgeries. There are many infectious diseases spreading around the world so taking precaution is very important. People having infectious diseases or who face... more
One of the most important and difficult duties of a smart video surveillance system is object tracking. The major purpose of this is to pinpoint the precise location of a specific item and to highlight that location with a buzzer and... more
The usage of a smart helmet, a sort of protective headgear, increases the rider's level of safety when operating a motorcycle. This helmet's primary function is to keep the rider safe. Advanced features like fall detection, accident... more
Triboelectric signal generation and its versatile utilization during gear-based ordinary power transmission,
Nowadays, analytical techniques are moving towards the development of smart biosensing strategies for the point-of-care accurate screening of disease biomarkers, such as human epididymis protein 4 (HE4), a recently discovered serum marker... more
Tiredness is a way wherein one level of mindfulness is decreased due to lacking of rest or weariness and it might cause the driver fall into rest unobtrusively. A Drowsy or lethargic driver can't decide while he/she can have a crazy rest.... more
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