the internet of things is the internet where things are connected.

the internet of things realizes ubiquitous connection between things and people through various technologies and devices such as information sensors, radio frequency identification technology, global positioning system and infrared sensors, and realizes intelligent perception, identification and management of things and processes.

the internet of things connects objects into the network, and finally realizes the comprehensive information interaction between objects and between people and objects. The connection between things points to intelligence and automation. Computers collect data to calculate and control all kinds of things to solve problems automatically.

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Application of Internet of Things:

1. Intelligent Transportation. The application of Internet of Things technology in road traffic is relatively mature. With the increasing popularity of social vehicles, traffic congestion and even paralysis have become a major problem in cities. Real-time monitoring of road traffic conditions and timely transmission of information to drivers, so that drivers can make timely travel adjustments, effectively alleviating traffic pressure.

2. Smart home. Smart home is the basic application of the Internet of Things in the home. With the popularization of broadband services, smart home products involve all aspects. There is no one at home, so you can remotely operate the intelligent air conditioner and adjust the room temperature by using the client of mobile phones and other products.

3. Public safety. In recent years, global climate anomalies occur frequently, and the suddenness and harmfulness of disasters are further increased. The network can monitor the environmental insecurity in real time, prevent the situation in advance, give early warning in real time, and take timely countermeasures to reduce the threat of disasters to human life and property.

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