IoT & Smart Systems

IoT & Smart Systems in Engineering and Technology

Scope of Research

The Internet of Things (IoT) and Smart Systems are transforming industries by enabling real-time data collection, intelligent automation, and seamless interconnectivity between devices and infrastructure.

Inovato welcomes high-quality research that explores IoT architectures, edge computing, sensor networks, and smart industrial applications. The goal is to advance the development of intelligent, data-driven, and adaptive engineering solutions that improve efficiency, security, and automation across industries.

This section provides a platform for researchers investigating IoT-enabled innovations, cyber-physical systems, and smart infrastructure solutions for enhanced connectivity and decision-making.

Key Research Areas

We encourage submissions in the following areas:

1. IoT Architectures & Network Protocols

• Scalable IoT architectures for industrial applications
• Secure and efficient communication protocols for IoT networks
• Integration of 5G, LoRa, and edge computing in IoT

2. Sensor Networks & Data Acquisition

• Advanced sensor technology for real-time monitoring
• Wireless sensor networks and IoT-enabled automation
• AI-enhanced data processing in smart sensor systems

3. Edge Computing & Cloud Integration

• Edge AI and decentralized computing in IoT systems
• Cloud-based IoT frameworks for large-scale data analytics
• Real-time processing and decision-making in IoT environments

4. IoT in Smart Infrastructure & Smart Cities

• IoT-driven urban planning and intelligent transportation systems
• Smart energy grids and IoT-based environmental monitoring
• IoT for water management, waste control, and public safety

5. IoT for Industrial Automation (IIoT)

• Industrial IoT (IIoT) for smart manufacturing and predictive maintenance
• IoT-enabled robotics and AI-driven automation in factories
• Digital twin technology for industrial process optimization

6. IoT Security & Privacy Challenges

• Cybersecurity frameworks for IoT-enabled engineering systems
• Blockchain and encryption techniques for IoT security
• Privacy-preserving IoT architectures and data protection methods

7. Human-Machine Interaction & Smart Systems

• IoT-based human-computer interaction for smart applications
• Wearable IoT and assistive technologies in healthcare
• AI-powered decision-support systems in IoT environments

Types of Research Papers Welcomed

Researchers are invited to submit original contributions in the following categories:

• Original Research Articles – Novel IoT frameworks, smart system innovations, and engineering applications.
• Review Papers – Comprehensive surveys of IoT and smart system technologies.
• Case Studies – IoT-driven solutions for real-world engineering challenges.
• Comparative Studies – Evaluations of IoT architectures and smart system models.
• Technical Reports – Reports on IoT deployments in industrial and technological settings.