Abstract

AbstractThe term Internet of Things was coined a decade ago, but every day a slight part of its burgeoning ecosystem becomes an element in our lives. Industrial devices, consumer products, utility items, automobiles, sensors, and different everyday components are being combined with web connectivity and powerful information analytic capabilities that promise to remodel the lifestyle of people. The connectivity of humans, objects, and machines with the Internet is increasing, which results in the emergence of smart cities that bridge the physical and virtual world. IoT applications in smart cities such as energy management, agriculture, industrialization, transport, environment, safety, utilities, health, communities, commerce, tourism, and entertainment bring immense value into our everyday lives. This chapter is the study of various IoT applications in smart cities based on the literature survey method. The rapid growth of IoT has opened up vast new opportunities for users to look beyond their conventional industrial horizons.KeywordsIoT applicationsSensorsSmart citiesTechnologies

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