The rapid growth in demand for computing everywhere has made the computer a pivotal component of human’s daily lives [2]. Whether we use the computers to gather information from the Web, for entertainment, or for running a business, computers are noticeably becoming more widespread, mobile, and smaller in size. What we often overlook is the presence of those billions of small pervasive computing devices around us that provide intelligence integrated into the real world smart environments [2] to help us solve some crucial problems in the activities of our daily lives. While we were asleep at the switch learning to “plus one” on Google, the Internet of Things (IOT) just exceeded the number of people that reside on the planet. Beyond ...
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