Current Research in Internet of Things
Ali Alahmari
RMIT University, Australia
Abstract
The aim of this study was to review the studies on the Internet of Things. Various databases were searched for keywords like ‘Internet of Things’, and ‘Internet of Things & Smart Cities’ etc. The results were shortlisted as per the year of publication and a few of the studies were selected for a review. The review found that Internet has become ubiquitous and that in the future, the Internet of Things will be the predominant trend. There have been studies which have been carried out on the efficacy of the Internet of Things and its application is various fields such as healthcare. The Internet of Things has also been used in concepts such as smart homes and smart cities.