First, my country started research on the core sensor network technology of the Internet of Things as early as 1999, and its research and development level is at the forefront of the world;
Second, in the field of world sensor networks, Our country is one of the leading countries in standards and has a high number of patents;
Third, our country is one of the countries that can realize a complete industrial chain of the Internet of Things;
Fourth, our country’s wireless communication network and high broadband coverage, providing solid infrastructure support for the development of the Internet of Things;
Fifth, my country has become the world's second largest economy and has relatively strong economic strength to support the development of the Internet of Things.
University Research
The current focus of research on the Internet of Things in Chinese universities is Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications and Nanjing University of Posts and Telecommunications. As the center of "Perceiving China", Wuxi City signed a cooperation agreement with Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications on sensor network technology research and industrial development in September 2009, marking that China's "Internet of Things" has entered the actual construction stage. The agreement states that Wuxi City will cooperate with Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications to build a research institute, which will mainly focus on sensor networks and involve optical communications, wireless communications, computer control, multimedia, networks, software, electronics, automation and other technical fields. In addition, related applications Technical research, transformation of scientific research results and industrialization promotion work are also included in the agenda.
In order to actively participate in the scientific and technological innovation and achievement transformation work of the "Sense China" center and the construction of the Internet of Things, maintain and expand the school's advantages in the field of Internet of Things research. Nanjing University of Posts and Telecommunications held a special seminar on the construction of the Internet of Things, promptly adjusted the scientific research institutions and professional settings, and newly established the Internet of Things and Sensor Network Research Institute and the Internet of Things College. On September 10, 2009, the first Internet of Things Research Institute among universities in the country was officially established at Nanjing University of Posts and Telecommunications. A reporter from Xinhua Daily visited the "Wireless Sensor Network Research Center" of Nanyou University. Researchers here have been working with the "Internet of Things" for five or six years. In the laboratory, some "Internet of Things" products have already taken shape. In addition, Nanjing University of Posts and Telecommunications has taken a series of measures to promote research on the construction of the Internet of Things: setting up special scientific research projects on the Internet of Things and encouraging teachers to actively participate in research on the construction of the Internet of Things; launching the construction of the "Smart Nanjing University of Posts and Telecommunications" platform and building an Internet of Things demonstration area on campus, etc. .
The world's first industrial IoT chip
The world's first IoT core chip that supports three major international industrial wireless standards, developed by Chongqing University of Posts and Telecommunications in 2012 - Yu "Chip" "No. 1 (uz/cy2420) was officially released in Chongqing, marking that my country has reached the world's leading level in the field of industrial Internet of Things technology, laying a solid foundation for my country to master the international competitive voice of the core technology of the Internet of Things, and playing a vital role in accelerating industrialization and The deep integration of informatization is of great significance.
my country's first college of Internet of Things Engineering
On June 10, 2010, Jiangnan University further integrated related discipline resources, promoted the leap-forward development of related disciplines, and enhanced strategic emerging In order to improve the talent training and scientific research level of the industry and serve the development of the Internet of Things industry, the School of Information Engineering of Jiangnan University and the School of Communication and Control Engineering of Jiangnan University merged to form the "School of Internet of Things Engineering", which is also the first in the country
Network Engineering College.
In June 2012, Education Authoritative Data established an Internet of Things school inquiry system for Internet of Things engineering majors in the Internet of Things Enthusiasts Forum, specifically to serve students majoring in Internet of Things Engineering, and to facilitate everyone to inquire about the Internet of Things engineering majors. Professional schools.
Science and Technology Park
In April 2011, Chang'an University, in order to speed up the construction of a university with distinctive characteristics, promote the leap-forward development of relevant disciplines in Shaanxi Province (National Internet of Things Center), and promote the local economy, To serve the development of the Internet of Things industry, Chang'an University and Xi'an Chanba Ecological Zone have finally established the Chang'an University Science and Technology Park. It is also the first national university science and technology park in the country that directly serves the Internet of Things sector.
Project description: Covering an area of ??80 acres and a construction area of ??130,000 square meters, Chang'an University has joined forces with enterprises with strong technology transformation capabilities to build an Internet of Things industrial park. Relying on the comprehensive strength of scientific research and talent advantages in Xi'an, it focuses on the development of ultra-high frequency RFID, high-end Sensor R&D and technology conversion and transfer, creating IoT device distribution, IoT industry application solution gathering, IoT product display, R&D office and commercial supporting facilities.
Target investment companies (projects): The project mainly attracts Internet of Things integration technology, software development and product sales companies to operate in the zone; attracts six main categories such as intelligent logistics, environmental protection, transportation, power grid, security, and home furnishing. R&D service companies and projects have entered the park.
Open source projects
Open source software radio technology has a profound impact on the radio industry, and research on the Internet of Things is no exception. GNU Radio is a free software development tool suite. It provides signal operation and processing modules that enable software-defined radios to be implemented on easily fabricated, low-cost radio frequency (RF) hardware and general-purpose microprocessors. This kit is widely used by hobbyists, academic institutions, and commercial organizations to research and build wireless communication systems. GNU Radio applications are primarily written in the Python programming language. But its core signal processing module is built in C++ on a microprocessor with floating point operations. Therefore, developers can easily and quickly build a real-time, high-capacity wireless communication system. Although its primary function is not an emulator, GNU Radio supports the study of signal processing algorithms on pre-stored and (signal generator) generated data without the need for RF hardware components.
Government Measures
China will take four major measures to support telecom operators in developing Internet of Things technology innovation and application. These measures include:
Breaking through the key core technologies of the Internet of Things and achieving scientific and technological innovation. At the same time, combined with the characteristics of the Internet of Things, when making breakthroughs in key revolutionary technologies, we will develop and promote application technologies, strengthen the research and development of Internet of Things technology solutions in industries and fields and the construction of public service platforms, and use application technology as the support to break through application innovations. .
Formulate China’s Internet of Things development plan and make a comprehensive layout. Focus on the development of high-end sensors, MEMS, smart sensors and sensor network nodes, sensor gateways; ultra-high frequency RFID, active RFID and RFID middleware industries, etc., and focus on the development of Internet of Things-related terminals and equipment as well as software and information services.
Promote typical IoT application demonstrations and drive development. Promote the industrial development of the Internet of Things through the interactive development of application guidance and technology research and development. Focus on building typical application demonstration projects of sensor networks in public services and key industries, establish an application-driven industry development model, and eliminate bottlenecks that restrict the scale development of sensor networks. Deeply develop the information resources collected by the Internet of Things and enhance the overall value of the industrial chain of the application process of the Internet of Things.
Strengthen international and domestic standards for the Internet of Things to ensure development. Do a good job in top-level design to meet industry needs and form a coordinated and interactive mechanism for technological innovation, standards and intellectual property rights. Focus on key business applications, strengthen research on key technologies, build standard service platforms such as standard verification, testing and simulation, and accelerate the formulation, implementation and application of key standards. Actively participate in the formulation of international standards, integrate domestic research forces to form a joint force, and promote domestic independent innovative research results to the world.
Special Funds
Authoritative sources recently told reporters that the application for the first batch of 500 million yuan special fund for the Internet of Things has been launched, with more than 600 companies applying. The Ministry of Industry and Information Technology has screened out more than 100 qualified companies. The Internet of Things special fund totals 5 billion yuan and is expected to be distributed within 5 years.
The Ministry of Industry and Information Technology and the Ministry of Finance jointly issued relevant management measures for the Internet of Things special fund in April. The fund will focus on supporting four major projects: technology research and development, industrialization, application demonstration and promotion, and standard development and public services. A basically complete Internet of Things industrial system has been formed. The gap between network communication-related technology and industrial support capabilities and foreign countries is relatively small. However, the gap between sensors, RFID (radio frequency technology) and other sensor-end manufacturing industries, high-end software and integrated services is relatively small. big. There are more than 450 manufacturers of sensitive components and sensors in mainland my country, but foreign-funded enterprises account for 67%. According to reports, most of the companies that applied for the first batch of Internet of Things special funds are Chinese-funded companies. Through the guidance of the Internet of Things special fund, relevant departments hope to cultivate large enterprises with strong technological innovation capabilities, independent intellectual property rights, independent brands and international competitiveness, and accelerate industrial cultivation and development.
Triangle Platform
Based on its huge industry and university resources, the China Internet of Things School-Enterprise Alliance has created the most winning circle for China's Internet of Things - the Triangle Platform. There are three roles here: students/unemployed, teachers/colleges, and companies/headhunters.
Anyone who wants to understand or get involved in the Internet of Things can find their position and needs here. Utilizing advanced IoT concepts and the goal of allowing everyone to benefit, the China Internet of Things School-Enterprise Alliance hopes to create a good, healthy, and sustainable IoT atmosphere in China.