Soumya Kanti Datta

EURECOM · Communication Systems Department

How to understand better the knowledge provided by Google results to build future “smart vehicle-centric” applications? What is the knowledge expertise required to build a smart vehicle application (e.g., driver assistance system)? Automotive companies (e.g., Toyota, BMW, Renault) are employing Internet of Things (IoT) and Semantic Web technologies...

Vehicle-to-everything (V2X) communications enable real-time information exchange between vehicles and infrastructure, which extends the perception range of vehicles beyond the limits of on-board sensors and, thus, facilitating the realisation of cooperative, connected, and automated mobility (CCAM) services that will improve road safety and traffic...

Car signal data is usually hard to access, understand and integrate for non automotive domain experts. In this paper, we use semantic technologies for enriching signal data in the automotive industry and access it through Web of Things interactions. This combination allows the access and integration of car data from the web. We built VSSo, a Vehicl...

The term health care has a very wide scope that ranges from lifestyle and wellness to care for acute conditions. With the availability of digital accessories for monitoring basic biological functions, the potential for obtaining detailed data on the lifestyle, habits, and behavior of an individual exists. Such data can enable the diagnosis of the c...

Presents information on the CE Society Future Directions Bootcamp.

The Internet of Things (IoT) is seen as a set of vertical application domains that share a limited number of common basic functionalities. In this view, consumer-centric solutions, platforms, data management, and business models have to be developed and consolidated in order to deploy effective solutions in the specific fields. The availability of...

With the introduction of smartphones, cloud and edge computing, and mobile Internet, the automotive ecosystem is shifting toward the Internet of Vehicles (IoV). This article looks at the evolution leading to the IoV and identifies related research and engineering challenges, including 1) coexistence of cloud, edge computing, and data caching strate...

An ever growing interest and wide adoption of Internet of Things (IoT) and Web technologies are unleashing a true potential of designing a broad range of high-quality consumer applications. Smart cities, smart buildings, and e-health are among various application domains which are currently benefiting and will continue to benefit from IoT and Web t...

In this demonstration, we present our Semantic Web of Things~(SWoT) prototyping toolkit called SWoTSuite. It is a set of tools supporting an easy and fast prototyping of end-to-end SWoT applications. SWoTSuite facilitates - (i) automation of application development life-cycle, (ii) reducing the amount of time and effort required for developing WoT...

Presents information on the Internet of Things Activities 2016 conference.

The articles in this special section address new applications supported by the Internet of Things. The Internet of Things (IoT) is seen as a set of vertical application domains that share a limited number of common basic functionalities. In this view, consumer-centric solutions, platforms, data management, and business models have to be developed a...

This paper introduces an automated rule discovery approach for IoT device data (S-LOR: Sensor-based Linked Open Rules) and its use in smart cities. S-LOR is built following Linked OpenData(LOD)Standardsandprovidessupportforsemantics- based mechanisms to share, reuse and execute logical rules for interpreting data produced by IoT systems. S-LOR fol-...

The Internet of Things (IoT) is seen as a set of vertical application domains that share a limited number of common basic functionalities. In this view, consumer-centric solutions, platforms, data management, and business models have to be developed and consolidated in order to deploy effective solutions in the specific fields. The availability of...

Presents information on the Internet of Things Symposium to be held in Mumbai.

The articles in this special section are devoted to the topic of the Internet of Things (IoT). The IoT is seen as a set of vertical application domains that share a limited number of common basic functionalities. In this view, consumer-centric solutions, platforms, data management, and business models have to be developed and consolidated in order...

Discovery of things as well as their resources, metadata, properties, and capabilities is a fundamental requirement in any Internet of Things (IoT) ecosystem. This paper analyzes the state of the art of communication technologies for the IoT with respect to discovery functionalities. Therefore, a comprehensive study of the technology landscape on I...

An ever growing interest and wide adoption of Internet of Things (IoT) technologies unleash a true potential of designing a broad range of high-quality consumer applications. Smart cities, smart buildings, and e-health are among various application domains which are benefited from IoT technologies. Diversity, dynamicity and heterogeneity of devices...

Current activities in the Internet of Things (IoT) are focused on architectures, protocols, and networking for the efficient interconnection of heterogeneous things, infrastructure deployment, and creation of value-added services. The majority of the IoT products, services, and platforms are supported by cloud-computing platforms. With the IoT bein...

Presents information on the W3C Web of Things and the W3C Track in WWW 2016 meetings.

Recent developments in Internet of Things (IoT) tremendously have introduced several heterogeneous systems and devices that characterize a smart home. Generally, these heterogeneous systems are dissimilar and accomplish various services and functionalities. Due to the gradual changes of managing resources in smart home, more heterogeneous systems a...

The Internet of Things (IoT) ecosystem can immensely benefit from the Named Data Networking (NDN) paradigm. But interworking between the two paradigms is often challenged due to their intrinsic features. This paper attempts to identify the challenges, proposes their solutions to highlight the interworking of NDN with previously developed DataTweet...

Presents information on the the W3C Web of Things Interest Group Face-to-Face Meeting that will be held at EURECOM.

Presents information on a Internet of Things Workshop that was held in Qatar.

This work proposes a data driven IoT architecture to mitigate the fragmentation and data silos in consumer IoT ecosystem. IoT data cycle is explored to understand data transformation from generation to processing, storage and dissemination. We have developed a framework called DataTweet focusing on data cycle based IoT services. The DataTweet archi...

The special sessions from the IEEE Consumer Electronics (CE) Society Future Directions on the Internet of Things (FDIoT) team moved from Madrid, Spain (IEEE ISCE 2015), to Osaka, Japan, for IEEE GCCE 2015. The GCCE 2015 organizing committee accepted the proposal from the team. The first session was successful at GCCE 2014 with Tom Coughlin as the c...

Presents information on IEEE WF-IoT 2015.

Presents the IEEE Future Directions on the Internet of Things committee report.

Presents the initiatives of the IEEE Future Directions Committee on Internet of Things.

Adopting adequate mechanisms for security and privacy are critical to the success of Internet of Things (IoT). This paper attempts to provide secure solutions for thing authentication and access control for thing discovery. A prototype, early performance evaluation results and its deployment in a smart home is also described.

This paper proposes a search engine based resource discovery framework for Internet of Things (IoT) to discover resources, their capabilities, properties and URIs to access them regardless of communication technology. There is a central registry to store configurations of resources and they are indexed. Based on discovery request parameters, the se...

The paradigm of the Internet of Things (IoT) requires pervasive connectivity to billions of heterogeneous devices. In recent time, rapid growth of IoT devices in smart home environment envisioned a wide range of novel services and applications. However, due to the inherent heterogeneity, home environment is becoming complex making device management...

The paper advocates for applying Internet of Things (IoT) for personalized healthcare in smart homes. An IoT architecture is presented which enables such healthcare services. Continuous monitoring of physical parameters and processing of the medical data form the basis of smarter, connected and personalized healthcare. The core functionalities of t...

This paper presents a user centric and cross-domain IoT application development framework for smart devices. The framework includes automatic discovery of M2M devices, provisioning of sensors and IoT domains, semantic reasoning on sensor data and actuation based on the suggestions. The framework integrates a lightweight version of the Machine-to-Ma...

Reports on CES activities for the Internet of Things Group Activities in 2015.

Fog Computing is a recent computing paradigm that is extending cloud computing towards the edge of network. Due to its proximity to end-users, dense geographical distribution, open platform and support for high mobility, Fog Computing platforms can provide services with reduced latency and improved QoS. Thus it is becoming an important enabler for...

Recent years have witnessed an explosion in the number and types of physical devices connected to the Internet. This exponential growth in the volume of objects poses challenges in terms of managing the connected M2M devices. A unified approach for efficient management of the M2M devices while preserving scalability is necessary. This paper propose...

Domain-specific Internet of Things (IoT) applications are becoming more and more popular. Each of these applications uses their own technologies and terms to describe sensors and their measurements. This is a difficult task to help users build generic IoT applications to combine several domains. To explicitly describe sensor measurements in uniform...

Internet of Things (IoT) envisions connecting and managing billions of devices and endpoints. This paper describes a smart M2M gateway based architecture to manage the huge volume of M2M devices and endpoints. The architecture is compliant with both ETSI and one M2M standards recommendations. The resources and the attributes of the M2M devices and...

Smart devices are increasingly becoming part and parcel of daily life and as well as becoming the center of attraction for security attacks. This paper introduces a novel malware which exploits the usage patterns of smart devices and launches malicious attacks. A useful Android application is developed which aims to provide user-specific power savi...

Android is the most widely used operating system which spans variety of smartphones, tablets and wearable devices. Since it is open source, developers can take full advantage of the extensive number of APIs in the framework. But the popularity and openness of the android made it a favorite target of malware authors. This paper focuses on the impact...

In this paper we have explored the novel services that can be engendered with the use of Real Time Health Advice and Action (ReTiHA) through continuous monitoring of the patient for vital parameters, real time prognosis and medical advice. Our services are aimed at providing healthcare services in remote areas where rigid healthcare systems are una...

Overall high power consumption in the mobile applications forces the mobile users to recharge frequently. Most of the Android applications do not implement any self-Adaptive strategies that react to the battery level, status and context. Thus the applications continue to consume power even when battery is critically low. Intelligent control of hard...

Smartphones are rising in popularity as well as becoming more sophisticated over recent years. This popularity coupled with the fact that smartphones contain a lot of private user data is causing a proportional rise in different malwares for the platform. In this paper we analyze and classify