Industry practitioners, executives, technology developers, and other IoT stakeholders are invited to submit a speaking proposal for review and possible inclusion within the program.

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Topics to be addressed include:

Digital Transformation and the Evolving Business Model

Doing IoT: monetizing data that is harvested from the IoT

Operationalizing data-driven decision-making

Overcoming scalability and integration challenges

Edge computing and real-time use cases

Digital technologies that are making an impact in Industry

Applications of sensor data to generate value in specific business environments

Success strategies and business models for emerging IoT applications

Measuring IoT value and maximizing ROI

Implementation case studies and lessons learned across industry verticals

Utilizing IoT technology to move existing business operations and models to new levels

Collaborating and integrating across ecosystem partners and technology providers

IIoT -- Toward Industry 4.0

Predictive analytics for industrial applications

Harvesting insight and financial value IoT data

Reducing equipment downtime, process waste and energy consumption

Transforming complex industrial data into simple insights

Measuring IIoT & digital maturity

Sensing and responding in factory or field to current needs

Industrial process monitoring for safety and efficiency

Architecture systems for IoT pervasive sensing and data sharing

Embedded systems and connected embedded devices in IIoT

Current R&D, experimental and pilot IIoT projects

Industry-specific deployments, trials and lessons learned to date

Augmented reality, wearables, and industrial IoT

IoT Security and Privacy

Securing the multifaceted "attack surface"

Layered security architectures

Artificial intelligence to support security in IoT

IoT and personal data protection

IoT security and trust

Device and communication protocol security

Securing the Cloud

Convergence of cyber systems, physical systems, and humans

New technologies for enhancing data security and privacy

Holistic and integrated strategies to addressing risk

Avoiding security incidents in IoT implementations

Enabling IoT Technology Advances

5G networks and IoT

Artificial intelligence and IoT

IoT large-scale pilots and portability

IoT interoperability and multi-pPlatform integration

Progress in IoT interoperability and integration across devices

Big Data frameworks for IoT

Sensor and actuator networks

IoT platforms and software advances

Data streaming and parsing tools and strategies

Cloud computing, wireless sensor networks, and communication advances

Standards and control system technologies

Storage of scalable high-volume IoT data

Software-defined networks and IoT

Sensors data mManagement, IoT mining and analytics

Data management and Big Data analytics for IoT applications

Mobile cloud computing advances

Mobility, Localization and Management Aspects

Machine-to-machine (M2M)/Devices-to-devices communications and IoT

Combinatorial data and IoT edge processing

Edge computing, fog computing and IoT

IoT Smart Buildings, Connected Homes, and Smart Cities

Smart products in the Connected Home and the role of IoTc

Wireless mesh networks and IoT wireless protocols

Smart factories and Industry 4.0

IoT in building energy management and automation systems

IoT in utilities, oil & gas, and energy sector

IoT for enhancing citizen engagement and interaction

Smart City IoT case studies and pilots

IoT and the New Energy Internet

Urban ICT advances

Aggregation of Smart Homes into Smart Communities

Emerging IoT Applications: Pushing Boundaries, Enabling Growth

Designing human-focused IoT applications

Latest developments in consumer electronics and wearables

The human-machine interface

Virtual reality systems

Connected cars

Enabling next-generation wearable devices

Electric vehicle and public transportation applications of IoT

IoT in intelligent street lighting

IoT in healthcare

Retail applications of IoT

Climate control, waste management and environmental monitoring applications