An overview of internet of things (IoT) and data analytics in agriculture: benefits and challenges

• Main Authors: Elijah, Olakunle, Abdul Rahman, Tharek, Orikumhi, Igbafe, Chee, Yen Leow, Hindia, MHD. Nour
• Format: Article
• Published: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. 2018
• Subjects: TK Electrical engineering. Electronics Nuclear engineering
• Online Access: http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/86299/; http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/JIOT.2018.2844296
• Institution: Universiti Teknologi Malaysia

The surge in global population is compelling a shift toward smart agriculture practices. This coupled with the diminishing natural resources, limited availability of arable land, increase in unpredictable weather conditions makes food security a major concern for most countries. As a result, the use...