Exploring the benefits and challenges of Internet of Things (IoT) during Covid-19: a case study of Bangladesh

Abstract The Internet of Things (IoT) is expected to have a huge impact, especially during the pandemic period. The study reveals that people are using the IoT mostly for education purposes (as students and educators), office work, banks and medical purposes during the pandemic. The topmost benefit...

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Autores principales:	Nahida Sultana, Marzia Tamanna
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Publicado:	Springer 2021
Materias:	IoT Bangladesh COVID-19 Internet of Things Computer engineering. Computer hardware TK7885-7895 Computer software QA76.75-76.765
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spelling	oai:doaj.org-article:b147b180429b4bc68ec8af71130e96712021-11-21T12:39:39ZExploring the benefits and challenges of Internet of Things (IoT) during Covid-19: a case study of Bangladesh10.1007/s43926-021-00020-92730-7239https://doaj.org/article/b147b180429b4bc68ec8af71130e96712021-11-01T00:00:00Zhttps://doi.org/10.1007/s43926-021-00020-9https://doaj.org/toc/2730-7239Abstract The Internet of Things (IoT) is expected to have a huge impact, especially during the pandemic period. The study reveals that people are using the IoT mostly for education purposes (as students and educators), office work, banks and medical purposes during the pandemic. The topmost benefit of using IoT services experienced by people during pandemic situations is that it helps to strictly maintain physical distance. However, the greatest challenge faced by people is that the use of the IoT increases social distancing and reduces personal communication. Data were collected through a questionnaire distributed online and using a convenient random sampling method. A total of 260 participants’ properly completed responses were analyzed after conducting Three-fold validation. Research method was quantitative and empirical. Although, some studies have been found about IoT prospects in Bangladesh, no study has specifically explored the benefits and challenges of IoT services in diverse fields of Bangladesh during this new normal COVID-19 situation. The results can be beneficial to academic scholars, business professionals and organizations in different sectors and any other parties interested in determining the impact of IoT services on pandemic.Nahida SultanaMarzia TamannaSpringerarticleIoTBangladeshCOVID-19Internet of ThingsComputer engineering. Computer hardwareTK7885-7895Computer softwareQA76.75-76.765ENDiscover Internet of Things, Vol 1, Iss 1, Pp 1-12 (2021)
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description	Abstract The Internet of Things (IoT) is expected to have a huge impact, especially during the pandemic period. The study reveals that people are using the IoT mostly for education purposes (as students and educators), office work, banks and medical purposes during the pandemic. The topmost benefit of using IoT services experienced by people during pandemic situations is that it helps to strictly maintain physical distance. However, the greatest challenge faced by people is that the use of the IoT increases social distancing and reduces personal communication. Data were collected through a questionnaire distributed online and using a convenient random sampling method. A total of 260 participants’ properly completed responses were analyzed after conducting Three-fold validation. Research method was quantitative and empirical. Although, some studies have been found about IoT prospects in Bangladesh, no study has specifically explored the benefits and challenges of IoT services in diverse fields of Bangladesh during this new normal COVID-19 situation. The results can be beneficial to academic scholars, business professionals and organizations in different sectors and any other parties interested in determining the impact of IoT services on pandemic.
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title	Exploring the benefits and challenges of Internet of Things (IoT) during Covid-19: a case study of Bangladesh
title_short	Exploring the benefits and challenges of Internet of Things (IoT) during Covid-19: a case study of Bangladesh
title_full	Exploring the benefits and challenges of Internet of Things (IoT) during Covid-19: a case study of Bangladesh
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Exploring the benefits and challenges of Internet of Things (IoT) during Covid-19: a case study of Bangladesh

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