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Which technologies are unified in the Internet of Things?
Which technologies are unified in the Internet of Things?
- Artificial intelligence, robotics, and virtual reality
- Blockchain, cryptocurrency, and quantum computing
- Low-power embedded systems, cloud computing, big data, machine learning, and networking (correct)
- Augmented reality, 3D printing, and nanotechnology
How many 'Things' are currently connected to the Internet?
How many 'Things' are currently connected to the Internet?
- Exactly 10 billion
- Less than 1 billion
- Over 9 billion (correct)
- Around 20 billion
What is the projected number of 'Things' connected to the Internet in the near future?
What is the projected number of 'Things' connected to the Internet in the near future?
- Less than 1 billion
- Over 9 billion
- Exactly 10 billion
- Around 20 billion (correct)
What is the Internet of Things?
What is the Internet of Things?
How does the author describe the future of internet traffic?
How does the author describe the future of internet traffic?
Which department does Dr. Sudip Misra belong to?
Which department does Dr. Sudip Misra belong to?
Which technology is NOT unified in the Internet of Things?
Which technology is NOT unified in the Internet of Things?
What is the origin of the terminology 'Internet of Things'?
What is the origin of the terminology 'Internet of Things'?
What is the email address of Dr. Sudip Misra?
What is the email address of Dr. Sudip Misra?
What is the website of the Department of Computer Science and Engineering at IIT Kharagpur?
What is the website of the Department of Computer Science and Engineering at IIT Kharagpur?
Study Notes
Internet of Things (IoT)
- IoT unifies technologies such as sensors, RFID, wireless communication, and embedded systems.
Current State of IoT
- Currently, around 10 billion devices are connected to the Internet.
Projected Growth of IoT
- By 2020, it is projected that around 50 billion devices will be connected to the Internet.
Definition of IoT
- IoT refers to the interconnection of devices, vehicles, home appliances, and other items embedded with sensors, software, and network connectivity.
Future of Internet Traffic
- The author predicts that most internet traffic will be generated by devices rather than humans in the future.
Dr. Sudip Misra
- Dr. Sudip Misra is a faculty member of the Department of Computer Science and Engineering at IIT Kharagpur.
Excluded Technology
- Cloud computing is NOT a unified technology in the Internet of Things.
Origin of Terminology
- The term 'Internet of Things' was coined by Kevin Ashton in 1999.
Contact Information
- Dr. Sudip Misra's email address is not provided.
- The website of the Department of Computer Science and Engineering at IIT Kharagpur is not provided.
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Test your knowledge about the Internet of Things (IoT) with this introductory quiz. Learn about the basics of IoT, including how devices, machines, and tools are connected to the internet using wireless technologies.