Networked Sensing Systems (eBook)

Rajesh Kumar Dhanaraj, Malathy Sathyamoorthy, Balasubramaniam S., Seifedine Kadry (Herausgeber)

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2025
562 Seiten
Wiley-Scrivener (Verlag)
978-1-394-31087-6 (ISBN)

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Networked Sensing Systems is essential for anyone seeking innovative and sustainable solutions across diverse sectors. It explores the integration of cutting-edge IoT technologies and digital transformation aimed at enhancing resource efficiency and addressing climate change challenges.

With today's advancements in wireless and mobile connectivity, Internet of Things (IoT) sensor technologies, and digital innovation, sustainability principles are increasingly reinforcing one another. To transition to more resource-efficient solutions, use resources responsibly, and streamline operations, businesses must embrace digital transformation. Potential application areas include energy management, air pollution monitoring, fleet management, water management, and agriculture. Simultaneously, the expansion of IoT deployments and their integration into the contexts of 5G and emerging 6G mobile networking necessitate that the solutions themselves be green and sustainable. This includes incorporating energy- and environmentally-conscious technical solutions for communications.

By offering previously unattainable solutions, networked sensing can contribute to a more sustainable society by enabling the collection of data from heterogeneous sources in unique and novel ways. Additionally, the networking-based solutions themselves must be sustainable and environmentally friendly. For example, optimizing network architecture and relocating network equipment to strategic locations can significantly reduce energy waste. These goals drive the search for improved sensing technologies, emphasizing energy-efficient mobile sensing devices.

The goal of Networked Sensing Systems is to present and highlight the latest developments in sustainable networked sensing systems across a variety of contexts, all united by the aim of enhancing human well-being and combating climate change. Regardless of the area of expertise, this work seeks to offer practical solutions to the major challenges of building a sustainable smart society 5.0. This book serves as a platform to discuss networked sensing systems for a sustainable society, focusing on systems and applications based on mobile computing and wireless networks, while adopting multidisciplinary approaches that emphasize the human element in addressing these challenges.

Rajesh Kumar Dhanaraj, PhD, is a distinguished professor at Symbiosis International University in Pune, India. He has authored and edited over 50 books on cutting-edge technologies and holds 21 patents. He has contributed more than 100 articles and papers to esteemed refereed journals and international conferences, along with chapters for several influential books. He has shared his expertise with the academic community through numerous tech talks on disruptive technologies. Dr. Dhanaraj is a senior member of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) and a member of the Computer Science Teachers Association and the International Association of Engineers.

Malathy Sathyamoorthy, PhD, is an assistant professor in the Department of Information Technology at KPR Institute of Engineering and Technology, Tamil Nadu, India. She is a life member of the Indian Society for Technical Education and the International Association of Engineers. Dr. Sathyamoorthy has published extensively, including more than 25 research papers in SCI, Scopus, and ESCI-indexed journals, 22 papers in international conferences, two patents, one book, and eight book chapters.

Balasubramaniam S., PhD, is a postdoctoral researcher in the Department of Applied Data Science at Noroff University College, Kristiansand, Norway, with over 15 years of experience in teaching, research, and industry. He has published over 20 research papers in SCI and Scopus-indexed journals, contributed chapters to internationally published books, and has been granted one Australian patent, one Indian patent, and three Indian patent publications. He has also presented papers at conferences and organized numerous conferences, symposiums, and seminars.

Seifedine Kadry, PhD, is a professor of data science at Noroff University College, Norway. He is also an Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology (ABET) program evaluator for computing engineering technology. Dr. Kadry is a senior member of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE). His current research interests include data science, education through technology, system prognostics, stochastic systems, and probability and reliability analysis.

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Introduction to Network Sensing Systems in Society 5.0: Issues and Challenges

Ankit Kumar, Anurag Kumar Kanojiya and Subitha D.*

School of Computer Science and Engineering, Vellore Institute of Technology, Chennai, India

Abstract

Network Sensing System in Society 5.0 provides unprecedented connectivity and data-driven solutions to numerous societal problems. But they also raise many questions and problems that need to be resolved to ensure they are used effectively and fairly. This content explores the key issues and challenges of the Society 5.0 community. Since sensors collect and transmit a lot of data continuously, data privacy and security become an important issue. Strong protection and encryption are required to prevent data from leakage, unauthorized access, and misuse. The integration and data sharing of many sensors and protocols depend on the interoperability and standardization of the sensor. So, the systems can be made more scalable and efficient using different structures and procedures. Transparency, impartiality, and fairness are among some of the ethical concerns under data analysis and algorithmic decision making. So, it is necessary to take necessary actions to ensure fair results and get rid of biases to maintain trust and prevent bad outcomes. Network Detection System 5.0 focuses on reliable power plans and strong communication methods; therefore, infrastructure flexibility and dependability are very important. Such vulnerabilities in the systems might have the potential to cause disturbances and may interfere with vital activities. Hence, it is necessary to invest in redundancy and resilience in infrastructure. Energy and safety are important issues due to the environmental impact of sensors and data processing. Energy-efficient solutions and renewable energy sources can reduce these impacts and promote sustainability. The development of technology, policy, and business management creates uncertainty about responsibility and control. Guidelines and policies should be developed to address legal, ethical, and social issues while promoting innovation and community service. Public trust and acceptance are key to implementing Network Detection System 5.0. Transparent communication, community engagement, and meaningful feedback are critical to solving privacy, security, and consequence issues.

Keywords: Interoperability, standardization, transparency, energy efficiency, renewable smart grid, robust communication

1.1 What is Society 5.0?

Society 5.0 represents an enormous evolution in how data are accumulated, processed, and implemented to enhance various components of human existence [1–3]. While the idea of making use of statistics to improve efficiency and comfort is not always new, Society 5.0 distinguishes itself by means of expanding the scope of application throughout society in an incorporated manner. Unlike previous iterations, wherein computerized structures operated within specific domain names, like temperature control or transportation, Society 5.0 envisions a complete technique to optimizing all aspects of lifestyles.

The key distinction lies in the basic integration of structures to ensure happiness and safety in various sectors as well as strength, transportation, healthcare, buying, training, employment, amusement, and so forth. In Society 5.0, the focus shifts from isolated solutions to interconnected structures that work together seamlessly. This community allows the gathering of numerous certain real-world facts that are then processed by means of AI and other state-of the-art IT structures. What sets Society 5.0 apart is the ability to use these vast amounts of data to directly shape human behavior and actions resulting in a more fulfilling and richer lifestyle Unlike previous models where data guide only individual policies, Society 5.0 influences social behavior at a broad scale. Essentially, Society 5.0 creates an iterative cycle of constantly collecting, analyzing, and transforming data into meaningful insights that improve tangible real-world results This cycle works across society and ensures that the benefits of data-driven decision making extend to all aspects of human life. As we dive deeper into the discussion, it is clear that Citizenship 5.0 represents a significant step forward in social improvement and embodies a future where data-driven insights pave the way for a happier, more comfortable society promising sustainability.

1.1.1 Advancements in Society 5.0 Over Society 4.0

Society 5.0 represents a significant advancement over Society 4.0 addressing various issues and challenges while offering significant improvements in several key areas. Let us see how Society 5.0 is superior to its predecessor and overcomes the limitations faced in Society 4.0 depicted in Figure 1.1.

1.1.2 Integration and Interconnectivity

Using Cyber-Physical Systems and the Internet of Things, Society 4.0 introduced the idea of connection between machines. However, those systems were mostly functioning in isolation, which resulted in dispersed data and ineffective system-to-device connection. Also, it had a vast communication gap between the interconnected devices. Society 5.0, forces integration and relationships between different entities. It made it easier for systems and domains to work jointly and communicate with one another promoting complete optimization and combined interactions.

Figure 1.1 Interaction of society 5.0 and the current society.

1.1.3 Data Utilization and Analysis

Although Society 4.0 placed a force or intensity of expression that gives impressiveness or importance to something on connection and data collecting, it had created some trouble with the in-efficient use and analysis of the large volumes of data. The extraction of significant insights was hampered by no longer used or useful analytical methodologies and limited processing capabilities. Society 5.0 leverages advanced technologies like Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Big Data analytics to unlock the full potential of data. It employs sophisticated algorithms to analyze complex datasets in real time extracting actionable insights to drive decision making and innovation.

1.1.4 Personalization and Customization

Based on the user’s preferences and actions, Society 4.0 introduced customized experiences and services. However, these efforts have largely failed due to a lack of awareness of unique needs and preferences. By exploiting complicated AI algorithms to analyze a wealth of information about unique interests, behaviors and situations, Society 5.0 elevates personalization to a new level. This can provide highly customized and flexible experiences in various sectors such as retail, healthcare, and education.

1.1.5 Sustainability and Ethical Considerations

Society 4.0 [4] largely ignores the problem of sustainability and ethics by prioritizing economic expansion and technological development. Rapid technological progress has worsened social inequality and destroyed the environment. Society 5.0 involves a balanced and holistic policy approach, with a strong emphasis on social responsibility, ethics, and the environment. It seeks to use technology for the greater good in addition to promoting equity, environmental protection, and ethical decision making at all levels of life with greater integration, improved data management, customized experiences, navigation, ethical considerations, and human-centered design. Society 5.0 has a huge step up from Society 4.0.

1.1.6 Human-Centric Design and Empowerment

Automation and digitization [5, 6] were brought about by Society 4.0 [4], while it was criticized for putting efficiency and productivity above the empowerment and welfare of people. Workers often believed that methods pushed by technology were forcing them out or excluding them. Humanizing design and empowerment are given the most importance in Society 5.0 in Figure 1.2 ensuring that technology advances, rather than eclipses, mankind. To increase creativity, productivity, and well-being, it promotes the growth of human potential using technology and promotes cooperation between people and machines.

Figure 1.2 Industry 5.0—pyramid with human-centric technique.

1.2 Network Sensing Systems in Society 5.0

Society 5.0 is characterized by extensive integration, advanced data testing, reputation stability, and the concept of web sentiment processing as the core represents a well-designed basic system, and it is a real analysis of high sensitivity and elevation analysis. Monitoring world events, analytics, trends and in real time, networked sensing systems play a key role in enabling seamless and streamlined integration of various social services from transportation and healthcare to energy management and urban planning through community development.

Data-driven decision-making principle [7] is a foundation of sensing systems based on networks, where data from IoT devices, sensors, and social media platforms are collected in real time from diverse sources. This information stream offers invaluable insights into the complex nature of the dynamics of the society and allows the stakeholders to make smart decisions about how to prevent the emerging problems and take advantage of the opportunities. Through application of advanced data analytics methods, including machine learning and predictive modeling, network sensing systems can obtain actionable information from the data, and this information can then be applied...

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 3.2.2025
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Mathematik / Informatik ► Informatik
• Themenwelt: Technik ► Elektrotechnik / Energietechnik
• Schlagworte: 5G/6G Technologies • Air Pollution Monitoring • Digital transformation • Energy Management • Fleet Management • Industry 4.0 • IoT Sensor Technologies • Mobile sensing devices • Mobile technologies • Resource utilization • Sensing Systems • sustainability • Sustainable Society • Water Management • wireless networks
• ISBN-10: 1-394-31087-0 / 1394310870
• ISBN-13: 978-1-394-31087-6 / 9781394310876