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Networking Embedded Systems: An Exciting Future*

Roberto Saracco

CONTENTS

7.1    Have We Reached the End of the Road?

7.2    Global Innovation

7.3    Digital Storage

7.4    Processing

7.5    Sensors

7.6    Displays

7.7    Statistical Data Analyses: “Big Data”

7.8    Autonomic systems

7.9    New Networking Paradigms

7.10  Business Ecosystems

7.11  Internet with Things

7.12  Communications in 2020 (or Sooner)

7.1    HAVE WE REACHED THE END OF THE ROAD?

The evolution we have witnessed in the past fifty years in electronics, optics, smart materials, biotechnology, and in all the fields using these technologies has been relentless. Although we see no signs of having reached a plateau, we know that a physical limit to progress lies somewhere. ...

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