Description
Gain a solid understanding of today’s connected technologies with IoT and IIoT Engineering: Architectures, Applications, and Security, a comprehensive resource designed for engineering students, faculty members, researchers, and industry professionals. This book introduces the essential concepts behind the Internet of Things (IoT) and Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT), explaining how smart devices, communication networks, sensors, cloud platforms, and intelligent systems work together to enable data-driven automation and decision-making.
Readers are guided through key topics including IoT architectures, wireless sensor networks, communication protocols, cloud and edge computing, embedded hardware platforms, operating systems, privacy, and cybersecurity. The book also highlights practical implementations across smart homes, smart cities, healthcare, precision agriculture, transportation, and industrial automation, helping bridge the gap between theory and real-world applications.
Special emphasis is placed on secure and scalable IoT ecosystems, preparing readers to understand the challenges and opportunities of Industry 4.0 and digital transformation. The content is presented in a logical, easy-to-follow format supported by examples, illustrations, and application-oriented discussions that reinforce learning.
Whether used as a university textbook, reference guide, or self-learning resource, this book provides a strong foundation for mastering IoT and IIoT technologies. It is well suited for coursework, competitive exam preparation, research projects, and professionals looking to expand their knowledge of intelligent connected systems and modern industrial innovation.
