His main research interests are life-cycle management for resource-constrained embedded devices, architecture development for smart spaces and Internet of Things, as well as resource and QoS management and data analytics for networked services. In more detail, his research interests cover the following areas: Defining and enhancing life-cycles of networks of resource-constrained embedded devices Architectures for resource management, QoS management and data analytics  Smart spaces, Internet of Things (smart lighting in as application), Data analytics in Internet of Things and smart spaces context. Tanir is currently involved in the following projects: Secure Connected Trustable Things (SCOTT) Mathematical Optimizations for Human Centric Lighting (Optilight) Open Architectures for Intelligent Lighting Systems (OpenAIS)