Evaluating Energy-Efficient Algorithms for Low-Power Embedded Systems in IoT Applications

1. Introduction 2. Background 2.1 Definition of IoT 2.2 Overview of Embedded Systems 2.3 Energy Efficiency in IoT 3. Energy-Efficient Algorithms 3.1 Types and Classifications 3.2 Key Characteristics 3.3 Commonly Used Algorithms 4. Challenges of Low-Power Systems 4.1 Battery Limitations 4.2 Heat Dissipation Issues 4.3 Scalability Concerns 5. Evaluation Criteria 5.1 Performance Metrics 5.2 Testing Environments 5.3 Benchmarking Techniques 6. Case Studies 6.1 Smart Home Applications 6.2 Industrial Automation Systems 6.3 Environmental Monitoring Networks 7. Comparative Analysis 7.1 Algorithmic Efficiency 7.2 Power Consumption Analysis 7.3 Cost-Benefit Comparison 8. Conclusion and Future Work 8.1 Summary of Findings 8.2 Recommendations for Future Research 8.3 Potential Technological Advances