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Intelligent And Low Overhead Network Synchronization Over Large-Scale Industrial Internet Of Things Systems, Pengyi Jia Dec 2020

Intelligent And Low Overhead Network Synchronization Over Large-Scale Industrial Internet Of Things Systems, Pengyi Jia

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With the extensive development of information and communication technologies and vertical industry applications, industrial IoT (IIoT) systems are expected to enable a wide variety of applications, including advanced manufacturing, networked control, and smart supply chain, which all exclusively hinge on the efficient cooperation and coordination among the involved IIoT machines and infrastructures. The ubiquitous connection among IIoT entities and the associated exchange of collaborative information necessitate the achievement of accurate network synchronization, which can guarantee the temporal alignment of the critical information. To enhance the temporal correlation of heterogeneous devices in large-scale IIoT systems, this thesis aims at designing industry-oriented …


Data Analytics And Performance Enhancement In Edge-Cloud Collaborative Internet Of Things Systems, Tianqi Yu Aug 2019

Data Analytics And Performance Enhancement In Edge-Cloud Collaborative Internet Of Things Systems, Tianqi Yu

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Based on the evolving communications, computing and embedded systems technologies, Internet of Things (IoT) systems can interconnect not only physical users and devices but also virtual services and objects, which have already been applied to many different application scenarios, such as smart home, smart healthcare, and intelligent transportation. With the rapid development, the number of involving devices increases tremendously. The huge number of devices and correspondingly generated data bring critical challenges to the IoT systems. To enhance the overall performance, this thesis aims to address the related technical issues on IoT data processing and physical topology discovery of the subnets …