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Adopting the Internet of Things technologies in environmental management in South Africa

Author: Dlodlo, N Date: Apr 2012 This paper reports on potential applications of IoT technologies that could contribute to sustainable environmental management (EM in South Africa). These technologies have been categorised under environmental quality and protection, natural ... Read more
The building is the program

Author: Smith, Andrew C ; Gelderblom, H Date: Sep 2013 We present interaction with a physical building as a hypothetical example of peripheral interaction. The state of the building's windows provides input to an algorithm which produces abstract art as the result of the interaction. This paper ... Read more
Data mining techniques for distributed denial of service attacks detection in the internet of things: A research survey

Author: Machaka, P ; Nelwamondo, Fulufhelo V Date: Aug 2016 This chapter reviews the evolution of the traditional internet into the Internet of Things (IoT). The characteristics and application of the IoT are also reviewed, together with its security concerns in terms of distributed denial of service ... Read more
Handle system integration as an enabler in an internet of things smart environment

Author: Coetzee, L ; Butgereit, L ; Smith, Andrew C Date: Jun 2012 In a future world where everything is connected to everything (the so-called Internet of Things), new possibilities of creating novel solutions are on the horizon. However, not all challenges of this completely connected world have been ... Read more
Internet of things considered in context of the classroom of the future

Author: Smith, Andrew C ; Dlodlo, N ; Marais, Mario A Date: Jul 2011 In this paper the authors advocate an approach that supplements current teaching. The approach exploits certain properties of the Internet of Things such as sensing the environment in which the learner is situated, and the ability to inform ... Read more
The internet of things for a smart South African grid architecture

Author: Dlodlo, N ; Mudumbe, JM ; Ndwe, T Date: Nov 2014 Energy demand in South Africa is fast exceeding supply, leading to instances of load shedding and high prices. An optimized energy supply environment has to be achieved if the country is to maintain reasonable pricing and universal access to ... Read more
The Internet of Things in bridging the gap in municipal service delivery in South Africa

Author: Dlodlo, N ; Olwal, T ; Mvelase, P Date: May 2012 There continues to be high expectations of the government from the citizens of South Africa to improve the delivery of services , and hence the need to come up with comprehensive measures to alleviate the problem. This paper proposes the ... Read more
The internet of things in community safety and crime prevention for South Africa

Author: Dlodlo, N ; Mbecke, P ; Mofolo, M ; Mhlanga, Martin M Date: Dec 2013 One of the major tasks of the South African government is to reduce crime levels on a year-to-year basis. The use of information and communications technologies (ICTs) is capital in facilitating the process to finding solutions to crime. This ... Read more
The internet of things in transport management in South Africa

Author: Dlodlo, N Date: May 2015 To support sustainable transport systems in South Africa, this paper proposes the adoption of internet of things (IoT) technologies. This research extracted information on the activities undertaken by South Africa’s public transport agencies ... Read more
Internet of things technologies in smart cities

Author: Dlodlo, N ; Gcaba, O ; Smith, Andrew C Date: May 2016 A smart city is a developed urban area that excels in the area of economy, governance, people and life through strong human capital, social capital and ICT infrastructure. It is a new approach to managing the complexity of city life, increase ... Read more
LoRa and LoRaWAN testbeds: A review

Author: Marais, J ; Malekian, R ; Abu-Mahfouz, Adnan MI Date: Sep 2017 The Internet of Things (IoT) is a fast-growing movement turning devices into always-connected smart devices through the use of communication technologies. This facilitates the creation of smart strategies allowing monitoring and optimization ... Read more
Modelling network traffic using time series analysis - a review

Author: Ntlangu, Mbulelo Brenwen ; Baghai-Wadji, A Date: Dec 2017 With the advent of Internet of Things (IoT) technology, the need for tools which facilitate the development and management of network based services has become increasingly important. Issues such as network security and quality of service are ... Read more
Potential applications of the Internet of Things in sustainable rural development in South Africa

Author: Dlodlo, N ; Mofolo, M ; Kagarura, GM Date: May 2012 There are strong commitments from the South African (S.A.) government to promote rural development and improve the quality of life in rural communities. The challenges that face rural areas in S.A. include underutilisation and/or unsustainable ... Read more
Printed wireless devices for low-cost, connected sensors for point-of-care applications

Author: Smith, Suzanne ; Bezuidenhout, Petrone H ; Land, Kevin J ; Korvink, JG ; Mager, D Date: Nov 2017 Resource-limited settings require point-of-care (POC) diagnostic solutions that can be rapidly manufactured at a low cost. These solutions require efficient ways to communicate data, and are therefore ideally suited to the internet of things ... Read more
Privacy, legal and regulatory issues in the management of the internet of things for South Africa

Author: Dlodlo, N ; Skosana, SM ; Dlodlo, ZA Date: Nov 2014 The internet of things (IoT) is a concept which has its roots in sensing, networking and information processing approaches. It enables data exchange between devices, services and people. As a result of the integration of these technologies, ... Read more
Research trends in existing technologies that are building blocks to the internet of things

Author: Dlodlo, N ; Mofolo, M ; Masoane, L ; Mncwabe, S ; Sibiya, g ; Mboweni, L Date: Jul 2013 The internet of things (IoT) is based on interfacing the digital and physical worlds and making the information generated as a result available via the internet. The challenge that IoT faces as a new research area, is in the identification ... Read more
RSAWORKS: things that “Tweet” in South Africa

Author: Butgereit, L ; Coetzee, L ; Hay, J ; Hugo, J ; Gush, Kim L Date: Aug 2011 The “Internet of Things” is the phenomenon of more and more “things” being connected to the Internet (as opposed to people getting connected to the Internet). Although the concept of “Internet of Things” includes bidirectional access (“things” ... Read more
Software defined wireless sensor networks application opportunities for efficient network management: a survey

Author: Modieginyane, KM ; Letswamotse, BB ; Malekian, R ; Abu-Mahfouz, Adnan MI Date: Mar 2017 Wireless Sensor Networks (WSNs) are commonly used information technologies of modern networking and computing platforms. Today's network computing applications are faced with a high demand of powerful network functionalities. Functional network ... Read more
Technology in the development of learner-centric education

Author: Dlodlo, N ; Smith, Andrew C Date: Jul 2011 This research proposes an architecture based on the Internet of Things (IoT) technologies for primary school learners to know about various parameters in their environment, that is, the temperature, light, vibration, sound and gas levels. ... Read more
Tony: helping people find lost “Things” using the “Internet of Things” technologies

Author: Butgereit, L ; Coetzee, L ; Olivrin, G Date: Aug 2011 Human beings exert a sense of ownership over the “things” in their lives. They own books, tennis rackets, cell phones, and handbags just to name a few. They transport these “things” from home to the office and, then, to recreational areas. ... Read more

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