<abstract xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><p> The Internet of Things (IoT), a global Internet-based system of computing devices and machines, is one of the most significant trends in the information technology area. An accepted unified communication approach would be a prerequisite for its mass adoption. Semantic technologies (Semantic Web) have been advocated as enablers of unified communication. However, while there are particular advancements in research on application of Semantic Web in the IoT domain, the dynamic and complex nature of the IoT often requires case specific solutions hard to be applied widely. In the present survey, the semantic technology challenges in the IoT domain are amalgamated to provide background for further studies in the use of semantic technologies in the IoT.</p></abstract>

The Internet of Things (IoT), a global Internet-based system of computing devices and machines, is one of the most significant trends in the information technology area. An accepted unified communication approach would be a prerequisite for its mass adoption. Semantic technologies (Semantic Web) have been advocated as enablers of unified communication. However, while there are particular advancements in research on application of Semantic Web in the IoT domain, the dynamic and complex nature of the IoT often requires case specific solutions hard to be applied widely. In the present survey, the semantic technology challenges in the IoT domain are amalgamated to provide background for further studies in the use of semantic technologies in the IoT.

A Survey on Challenges of Semantics Application in the Internet of Things Domain

Applied Computer Systems

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The Internet of Things (IoT), a global Internet-based system of computing devices and machines, is one of the most significant trends in the information...

A Survey on Challenges of Semantics Application in the Internet of Things Domain

Published Online: Jun 13, 2017

Page range: 13 - 21

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/acss-2017-0002

Keywords
Internet of Things, Semantic Web, semantics

© Riga Technical University

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 License.

A Survey on Challenges of Semantics Application in the Internet of Things Domain

Published Online: Jun 13, 2017

Page range: 13 - 21

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/acss-2017-0002

KeywordsInternet of Things, Semantic Web, semantics

© Riga Technical University

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 License.

Keywords
Internet of Things, Semantic Web, semantics