Internet of Things: Robotic and Drone Technology
暫譯: 物聯網：機器人與無人機技術

這本參考書探討了嵌入物聯網（IoT）的智能機器人和無人機技術，以應用於智慧應用。

本書討論了優化方法的未來方向，並涵蓋了在機器人和基於無人機的應用中使用的各種工程和科學基礎。重點在於深入探討深度學習及類似的基於神經網絡的學習技術，這些技術用於解決不同工程和科學應用中的優化問題。內容涵蓋了重要主題，包括物聯網（IoT）中的感測器和執行器、機器人物聯網（IoRT）、物聯網在農業和食品加工中的應用、飛行自組網絡中的路由挑戰，以及智慧城市。

本書將成為電機工程、電子工程、計算機科學和機械工程領域的研究生和專業人士的有用參考資料。

Nitin Goyal is currently working as an associate professor, Chitkara University Research and Innovation Network (CURIN), Chitkara University, Punjab, India. He is specialized in underwater wireless sensor networks (UWSN), having applications of military operations. He worked on wireless sensor networks (WSN), mobile ad-hoc network (MANET), etc. He is having around 11 years of teaching and research experience and has published approximately 40 research papers in various International/National Journals, Books and Conferences out of which 5 are SCI, 4 are SCOPUS, 4 are SCOPUS indexed book chapters. He is currently working in the area of machine learning, IoT, IoD in communication networks to solve some real-world problems. Sharad Sharma is currently working as head, department of electronics and communication engineering, Maharishi Markandeshwar (Deemed to be University), India. He has more than 20 years of teaching and research experience. He has conducted workshops on Soft Computing and its applications in engineering, Wireless Networks, Simulators, etc. He has a keen interest in teaching and implementing the latest techniques related to wireless and mobile Communications. His research interests are routing protocol design, performance evaluation, and optimization for wireless mesh networks using nature-inspired computing, Internet of Things and Space Communication, etc. Arun Kumar Rana is currently working as an assistant professor, Panipat Institute of Engineering & Technology, Samalkha, India. He has more than 13 years of teaching and research experience. He has published around 50 papers in National and International Journals and also in conferences. His area of interest includes image processing, wireless sensor network, Internet of Things, artificial intelligence, machine learning, and embedded systems. He is also a member of the Asia Society of Research. Suman Lata Tripathi is presently working as a professor, School of Electronics and Electrical Engineering, Lovely Professional University, Punjab, India. She has more than seventeen years of teaching and research experience and has published more than 45 research papers in refereed journals and conferences. She has been nominated for the "Research Excellence Award" in 2019 at Lovely professional university. She had received the best paper at IEEE ICICS-2018. She has published an edited book titled "Recent advancement in Electronic Device, Circuit and Materials" by Nova science publishers. She has also submitted edited books, "Advanced VLSI Design and Testability Issues" and "Electronic Devices and Circuit Design Challenges for IoT application" in CRC Taylor & Francis and Apple Academic Press. She is also associated as an editor of book Series on "Green Energy: Fundamentals, Concepts, and Applications" and " Design and development of Energy efficient systems" to be published by Scrivener Publishing, Wiley (In production). She is currently working on two accepted book proposals specifically on biomedical engineering with Elsevier and CRC Press. She is also associated with Wiley-IEEE for her multi-authored (ongoing) book in the area of VLSI design with HDLs. Her area of expertise includes microelectronics device modeling and characterization, low power VLSI circuit design, VLSI design of testing, and advance FET design for IoT, Embedded System Design, and biomedical applications.

尼廷·戈亞爾（Nitin Goyal）目前擔任印度旁遮普州奇特卡拉大學研究與創新網絡（Chitkara University Research and Innovation Network, CURIN）的副教授。他專注於水下無線感測器網絡（Underwater Wireless Sensor Networks, UWSN），並應用於軍事作戰。他曾從事無線感測器網絡（Wireless Sensor Networks, WSN）、移動自組網（Mobile Ad-hoc Network, MANET）等研究，擁有約11年的教學和研究經驗，並在各類國際/國內期刊、書籍和會議上發表了約40篇研究論文，其中5篇為SCI，4篇為SCOPUS，4篇為SCOPUS索引的書章。他目前在機器學習、物聯網（IoT）、物聯網設備（IoD）等通信網絡領域工作，以解決一些現實世界的問題。

沙拉德·沙爾馬（Sharad Sharma）目前擔任印度馬哈里希·馬爾坎德什瓦爾大學（Maharishi Markandeshwar, Deemed to be University）電子與通信工程系主任。他擁有超過20年的教學和研究經驗，曾舉辦有關軟計算及其在工程中的應用、無線網絡、模擬器等的工作坊。他對教授和實施與無線及移動通信相關的最新技術充滿熱情。他的研究興趣包括路由協議設計、性能評估以及使用自然啟發計算的無線網狀網絡的優化、物聯網和空間通信等。

阿倫·庫馬爾·拉納（Arun Kumar Rana）目前擔任印度薩馬爾卡的旁帕特工程與技術學院（Panipat Institute of Engineering & Technology）的助理教授。他擁有超過13年的教學和研究經驗，並在國內外期刊及會議上發表了約50篇論文。他的研究領域包括影像處理、無線感測器網絡、物聯網、人工智慧、機器學習和嵌入式系統。他也是亞洲研究學會的成員。

蘇曼·拉塔·特里帕提（Suman Lata Tripathi）目前擔任印度旁遮普州洛夫利專業大學（Lovely Professional University）電子與電氣工程學院的教授。她擁有超過十七年的教學和研究經驗，並在經過審核的期刊和會議上發表了超過45篇研究論文。她在2019年被提名為洛夫利專業大學的「研究卓越獎」。她在IEEE ICICS-2018會議上獲得最佳論文獎。她出版了一本名為《電子設備、電路與材料的最新進展》（Recent advancement in Electronic Device, Circuit and Materials）的編輯書籍，由Nova Science Publishers出版。她還提交了兩本編輯書籍，分別是《先進VLSI設計與可測性問題》（Advanced VLSI Design and Testability Issues）和《物聯網應用的電子設備與電路設計挑戰》（Electronic Devices and Circuit Design Challenges for IoT application），將由CRC Taylor & Francis和Apple Academic Press出版。她還擔任《綠色能源：基礎、概念與應用》（Green Energy: Fundamentals, Concepts, and Applications）和《能源效率系統的設計與開發》（Design and development of Energy efficient systems）系列書籍的編輯，將由Scrivener Publishing和Wiley出版（目前製作中）。她目前正在與Elsevier和CRC Press合作，針對生物醫學工程的兩個已接受的書籍提案進行工作。她還與Wiley-IEEE合作，撰寫一部多作者（進行中）的VLSI設計與HDLs相關的書籍。她的專業領域包括微電子設備建模與特性化、低功耗VLSI電路設計、VLSI測試設計以及針對物聯網、嵌入式系統設計和生物醫學應用的先進FET設計。