Chapter 5

Massive Machine Type Communications

Learning Objectives

After studying this chapter, you should be able to:

  • Summarize the performance requirements for mMTC

  • Explain the scope of the Internet of Things

  • List and discuss the five principal components of IoT-enabled things

  • Understand the relationship between cloud computing and IoT

  • Explain the relationship between mMTC and IoT

  • Summarize the five categories of use cases for smart agriculture developed by IoF2020

  • Present an overview of the IoF2020 Precision Crop Management use case

  • Present an overview of the smart city use case involving citizen identification by biometrics

ITU-R M.2083 (IMT Vision: Framework and Overall Objectives of the Future Development of IMT for 2020 and Beyond, September ...

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