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IoT as Core Driver for 5G Communication

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This lecture discusses the role of 5G communication as a core standard for IoT devices, providing high throughput communication with cloud computing infrastructures. While 5G promises to unify various communication standards like GSM, LoRa, and ZigBee, it faces challenges in supporting multiple protocols and frequency bands for IoT sensors to communicate effectively.

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IoT Systems and Industrial Applications with Design Thinking

Internet of Things (IoT) and smart connected devices have radically changed the way our world works and how companies operate and create new businesses. Do you want to learn about IoT fundamentals? This is a course for you! In this course we provide an overview of the underlaying IoT technologies and its business applications. This course is an introduction to IoT and explains why it is a continuously evolving concept with many industrial applications. You will learn the fundamental building blocks of IoT

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