Proposal of an Internet of Things Platform Using Social Graphs

This paper proposes a new internet of things platform to share function of devices to users that meet flexible conditions. Internet of things is an architecture to retrieve information of content and uses functions of devices. In previous studies, internet of things' platforms focus mainly on sensing environments by connecting sensors and can only set the sharing condition from either private or public. However, most devices belong to person, enterprise, industry and infrastructure require a platform to set sharing conditions by owner relationship and device characteristics. In this study, this requirement for the internet of things platform is considered. To meet the requirement, a new platform using social network information is implemented.