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9 October 2026

Large language model (LLM) inference on edge systems must exploit heterogeneous central processing unit (CPU) and neural processing unit (NPU) resources under tight memory and latency constraints. Because prefilling and autoregressive decoding have d...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue From Edge AI to On-Device LLMs: Hardware Architectures, Systems, and Applications)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,427 Views
26 Pages

10 February 2026

This paper investigates a fairness-aware task assignment problem, where traditional models prioritize operational effectiveness while overlooking workload fairness. Motivated by real-world airport operations, we propose a multi-objective task assignm...

  • Article
  • Open Access
821 Views
23 Pages

AI accelerators increasingly operate under tight power, thermal, voltage, and timing margins, making workload-dependent thermal nonuniformity an important reliability concern. In systolic AI accelerators, localized activity concentration can create s...

(This article belongs to the Topic Advanced Integrated Circuit Design and Application)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1,345 Views
12 Pages

CacheAware: Data Locality-Aware Scheduling for Distributed Memory Systems

  • Haifa A. Alanazi,
  • Abdulaziz G. Alanazi and
  • Nasser S. Albalawi

The widening performance gap between processor speed and memory access latency has made data locality a critical bottleneck in high-performance computing. In Non-Uniform Memory Access (NUMA) and distributed memory systems, remote accesses incur penal...

  • Article
  • Open Access
520 Views
25 Pages

16 August 2026

Data centers can provide demand-side flexibility by coordinating computing workloads, cooling systems, and on-site energy resources. However, facility demand varies with information technology (IT) load and cooling operation, making a fixed power usa...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Artificial Intelligence and Data Mining in Power Systems)
  • Article
  • Open Access
495 Views
21 Pages

Numerical Investigation of the Thermal Environment in a Data Center Under Dynamic Server Loads Driven by Artificial Neural Network Models

  • Chang Yue,
  • Zimu Li,
  • Jiaqiang Wang,
  • Zhang Quan and ,
  • Zhiqiang Zhai and
  • Michael W. Jack
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

13 July 2026

This study numerically investigates the transient thermal response of a raised-floor data center under dynamic AI server loads. Power profiles of DGX A100 servers running GEMM, VGG-19, and ResNet-152 workloads were used as time-varying boundary condi...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Research on Energy Efficiency and Low-Carbon Pathways in Buildings)
  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
3,610 Views
24 Pages

Levels of Automation for a Computer-Based Procedure for Simulated Nuclear Power Plant Operation: Impacts on Workload and Trust

  • Jacquelyn Schreck,
  • Gerald Matthews,
  • Jinchao Lin,
  • Sean Mondesire and ,
  • David Metcalf,
  • Kelly Dickerson and
  • John Grasso
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

2 March 2025

Nuclear power plants increasingly utilize digitalized systems, including computer-based procedures (CBPs) and automation. These novel technologies require human factors’ evaluation to ensure safety. Potentially, automation contributes to safety...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
1,705 Views
16 Pages

Evaluation of Intelligent Auxiliary Information Presentation Mode for Collaborative Flight Formation

  • Xiyue Wang,
  • Liping Pang,
  • Dan Miao,
  • Hongying Yan and ,
  • Xiaodong Cao and
  • Xiaoxiang Wu
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

16 January 2025

Collaborative flight formations represent a promising operational model, but the integration of multi-source information in manned interfaces often results in cognitive overload and reduced situation awareness. This study evaluates the effectiveness...

  • Article
  • Open Access
272 Views
25 Pages

Data centers are continuously expanding due to AI workload growth, leading to increasingly prominent high-energy-consumption issues. In heterogeneous data centers, the diversity of IT and cooling equipment complicates holistic energy optimization. Th...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue AI-Empowered Modelling: Optimization, Scheduling, and Forecasting)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
706 Views
32 Pages

Smartphone battery drain is governed by coupled effects of workload, electrochemical aging, and thermal feedback. Nonlinear behaviors such as voltage collapse remain challenging for traditional models. An electrochemical-informed equivalent-circuit a...

(This article belongs to the Section Energy Storage System Aging, Diagnosis and Safety)
  • Article
  • Open Access
45 Citations
4,457 Views
16 Pages

7 November 2022

Inadequate resources and facilities with zero latency affect the efficiencies of task scheduling (TS) and resource allocation (RA) in the fog paradigm. Only the incoming tasks can be completed within the deadline if the resource availability in the c...

  • Article
  • Open Access
415 Views
23 Pages

Cloud computing has transformed the delivery of modern applications and services by providing scalable, flexible, and cost-effective access to computing resources. One of the most critical challenges in cloud environments is the efficient distributio...

(This article belongs to the Section Computer Science & Engineering)
  • Article
  • Open Access
302 Views
28 Pages

An Energy Attribution Model for Multi-Tenant AI Workloads in Industrial IoT Edge Computing Environments

  • Woorim Shin,
  • Kyungwoon Cho,
  • Jiyoon Kim,
  • Siyeon Kang and
  • Hyokyung Bahn

30 August 2026

The rapid proliferation of AI-enabled Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) applications has significantly increased the energy consumption of shared edge computing infrastructures. Despite this sustainability challenge, contemporary resource pricing...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Industrial IoT and Computing Based on Mathematical Methods)
  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
15 Citations
3,741 Views
24 Pages

14 April 2020

The tremendous growth of big data analysis and IoT (Internet of Things) has made cloud computing an integral part of society. The prominent problem associated with data centers is the growing energy consumption, which results in environmental polluti...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Low Carbon Technologies for Sustainable Environment)
  • Article
  • Open Access
16 Citations
5,296 Views
18 Pages

Efficient Orchestration of Distributed Workloads in Multi-Region Kubernetes Cluster

  • Radoslav Furnadzhiev,
  • Mitko Shopov and
  • Nikolay Kakanakov

Distributed Kubernetes clusters provide robust solutions for geo-redundancy and fault tolerance in modern cloud architectures. However, default scheduling mechanisms primarily optimize for resource availability, often neglecting network topology, int...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Edge and Fog Computing for Internet of Things Systems (2nd Edition))
  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
999 Views
20 Pages

10 December 2025

Multi-bit upsets (MBUs) are a growing reliability threat in high-density SDRAM, particularly in radiation-prone embedded systems. This paper presents a large-scale FPGA-based fault injection (FI) study targeting external SDRAM in a cache-enabled LEON...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Data Science in Prognostics and Health Management of Industrial Equipment)
  • Article
  • Open Access
908 Views
23 Pages

Mobile application workloads are inherently driven by user interactions and are characterized by short execution phases and frequent behavioral changes. These properties make it difficult for traditional micro-architecture analysis approaches, which...

(This article belongs to the Section Computer Science & Engineering)
  • Article
  • Open Access
998 Views
27 Pages

Multi-Objective Joint Optimization for Microservice Deployment and Request Routing

  • Zhengying Cai,
  • Fang Yu,
  • Wenjuan Li,
  • Junyu Liu and
  • Mingyue Zhang

20 January 2026

Microservice deployment and request routing can help improve server efficiency and the performance of large-scale mobile edge computing (MEC). However, the joint optimization of microservice deployment and request routing is extremely challenging, as...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1,020 Views
28 Pages

8 February 2026

The emergence of Building Information Modelling, Internet of Things, and Cave Automatic Virtual Environments (CAVEs) has created new opportunities for remote monitoring and decision-making in the operational built environment, yet empirical evidence...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advances in Virtual Reality Applications)
  • Proceeding Paper
  • Open Access
427 Views
9 Pages

Improving Pilot Situational Awareness Using a Gaze-Based Assisted Adaptive Interface

  • Eleftheria Lito Michanetzi,
  • Angelos Fotopoulos,
  • Dimosthenis Minas and
  • Michalis Xenos

Modern flight decks incorporate advanced automation and real-time data systems to improve safety and efficiency. However, maintaining situational awareness under a high workload remains a critical challenge, particularly when attentional resources ar...

(This article belongs to the Proceedings of The 15th EASN International Conference on “Innovation in Aviation & Space Towards Sustainability Today & Tomorrow”)
  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,453 Views
29 Pages

Benchmarking SQL and NoSQL Persistence in Microservices Under Variable Workloads

  • Nenad Pantelic,
  • Ljiljana Matic,
  • Lazar Jakovljevic,
  • Stefan Eric and ,
  • Milan Eric,
  • Miladin Stefanović and
  • Aleksandar Djordjevic
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

15 January 2026

This paper presents a controlled comparative evaluation of SQL and NoSQL persistence mechanisms in containerized microservice architectures under variable workload conditions. Three persistence configurations—SQL with indexing, SQL without inde...

  • Article
  • Open Access
33 Citations
10,107 Views
21 Pages

The Impact of Automation on Air Traffic Controller’s Behaviors

  • Yanjun Wang,
  • Rongjin Hu,
  • Siyuan Lin,
  • Michael Schultz and
  • Daniel Delahaye

13 September 2021

Air traffic controllers have to make quick decisions to keep air traffic safe. Their behaviors have a significant impact on the operation of the air traffic management (ATM) system. Automation tools have enhanced the ATM system’s capability by reduci...

(This article belongs to the Collection Air Transportation—Operations and Management)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,375 Views
26 Pages

An Efficient Task Scheduling Framework for Large-Scale 3D Reconstruction in Multi-UAV Edge-Intelligence Systems

  • Yu Xia,
  • Xueyong Xu,
  • Yuhang Xu,
  • Anmin Li and ,
  • Jinchen Wang,
  • Chenchen Fu and
  • Weiwei Wu
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

17 October 2025

With the rapid development of edge-intelligence systems, multi-UAV platforms have become vital for large-scale 3D reconstruction. However, efficient task scheduling remains a critical challenge due to constraints on UAV energy, communication range, a...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Symmetry and Asymmetry in Embedded Systems)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,724 Views
25 Pages

The Hybrid Model: Prediction-Based Scheduling and Efficient Resource Management in a Serverless Environment

  • Louai Shiekhani,
  • Hui Wang,
  • Wen Shi,
  • Jiahao Liu and ,
  • Yuan Qiu,
  • Chunhua Gu and
  • Weichao Ding
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

8 July 2025

Serverless computing has gained significant attention in recent years. However, the cold start problem remains a major challenge, not only because of the substantial latency it introduces to function execution time, but also because frequent cold sta...

(This article belongs to the Section Computing and Artificial Intelligence)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,916 Views
26 Pages

The non-uniform memory access (NUMA) architecture is the de facto norm in modern server processors. Applications running on NUMA processors may suffer significant performance degradation (NUMA effect) due to the non-uniform memory accesses, including...

  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
5,201 Views
42 Pages

Assistant Based Speech Recognition Support for Air Traffic Controllers in a Multiple Remote Tower Environment

  • Oliver Ohneiser,
  • Hartmut Helmke,
  • Shruthi Shetty,
  • Matthias Kleinert and ,
  • Heiko Ehr,
  • Sebastian Schier-Morgenthal,
  • Saeed Sarfjoo,
  • Petr Motlicek,
  • Šarūnas Murauskas and
  • Aneta Černá
  • + 8 authors+ 3 authors

Assistant Based Speech Recognition (ABSR) systems for air traffic control radiotelephony communication have shown their potential to reduce air traffic controllers’ (ATCos) workload. Related research activities mainly focused on utterances for...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Automatic Speech Recognition and Understanding in Air Traffic Management)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1,711 Views
17 Pages

The fast growth of AI and large-scale industrial compute infrastructures has led to unsustainable increases in energy consumption and greenhouse gas emissions on a global scale, creating serious sustainability issues in today’s modern cloud com...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Generative Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning in Industrial Processes and Manufacturing)
  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,792 Views
19 Pages

Frustrated Total Internal Reflection Measurement System for Pilot Inceptor Grip Pressure

  • Andrea Zanoni,
  • Pierre Garbo,
  • Pierangelo Masarati and
  • Giuseppe Quaranta

11 July 2023

Sensing the interaction between the pilot and the control inceptors can provide important information about the pilot’s activity during flight, potentially enabling the objective measurement of the pilot workload, the application of preventive...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Novel Design and Configuration of Optical/Acoustic/Ultrasonic/Pressure Sensor and Transducer)
  • Proceeding Paper
  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,697 Views
11 Pages

14 October 2025

Ensuring excellent Quality of Service (QoS) while limiting financial expenses is seriously challenged by the growing scope and complexity of the Internet of Things (IoT). Though established under ETSI, the OneM2M standard provides a consistent middle...

(This article belongs to the Proceedings of 7th Edition of the International Conference on Advanced Technologies for Humanity (ICATH 2025))
  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
2,652 Views
29 Pages

Constant Companionship Without Disturbances: Enhancing Transparency to Improve Automated Tasks in Urban Rail Transit Driving

  • Tiecheng Ding,
  • Jinyi Zhi,
  • Dongyu Yu,
  • Ruizhen Li and ,
  • Sijun He,
  • Wenyi Wu and
  • Chunhui Jing
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

18 December 2024

Enhancing transparency through interface design is an effective method for improving driving safety while reducing driver workloads, potentially fostering human–machine collaboration. However, to ensure system usability and safety, operator psy...

(This article belongs to the Topic Theories and Applications of Human-Computer Interaction)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
428 Views
22 Pages

GPS: A Lightweight Greedy-Predictive Scheduling Approach for Energy-Aware Multi-Region Cloud Computing

  • Mohamed F. Yacoub,
  • Ahmed E. Abdel Raouf,
  • Walaa Gad and
  • Nagwa L. Badr

Efficient resource allocation and task scheduling remain fundamental challenges in cloud computing because of resource heterogeneity, dynamic workload characteristics, and the increasing demand for scalable, energy-efficient, and sustainable cloud in...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Cloud Computing and Cloud Service Orchestration)
  • Article
  • Open Access
857 Views
32 Pages

2 July 2026

The Social Internet of Things (SIoT) has emerged as a promising paradigm for addressing interoperability, adaptability, and intelligent collaboration challenges in smart city environments. However, existing solutions often provide only partial suppor...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue IoT-Driven Smart Cities)
  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
4,323 Views
14 Pages

We propose a new NAND programming scheme called the lazy reprogramming scheme (LazyRS) which divides a program operation into two stages, where the second stage is delayed until it is needed. LazyRS optimizes the program latency by skipping the secon...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
1,997 Views
28 Pages

8 July 2025

This study presents a data-driven analysis of navigator stress and workload levels in simulated ship encounters within restricted waters, leveraging real-world automatic identification system (AIS) data from Makassar Port, Indonesia. Six close-quarte...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,948 Views
22 Pages

22 October 2021

The latest cloud resource management research has revealed that virtual machine (VM) consolidation allows for effectively managing the physical resources of cloud data centers. However, a tremendous waste of power and physical resources has been poin...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Energy Aware HPC Revisited: AI Concerns, Architectures and Optimization Strategies)
  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
5,239 Views
17 Pages

21 December 2023

Transformers are the cornerstone of natural language processing and other much more complicated sequential modelling tasks. The training of these models, however, requires an enormous number of computations, with substantial economic and environmenta...

(This article belongs to the Section Electrical and Electronic Engineering)
  • Article
  • Open Access
37 Citations
11,470 Views
12 Pages

This paper presents the study on the association between in-vehicle music listening, physiological and psychological response, and driving performance, using the driving simulator approach, with which personality (temperament) was considered. The per...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1,392 Views
27 Pages

The emergence of chiplet-based architectures represents a paradigm shift in post-Moore’s Law computing systems, offering substantial cost and yield advantages through functional disaggregation. However, the heterogeneity of inter-chiplet commun...

(This article belongs to the Topic Advanced Integrated Circuit Design and Application)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1,005 Views
24 Pages

12 March 2026

Sepsis early warning is hindered by data silos, temporal leakage, and threshold choices that obscure operational performance. We present a leakage-aware federated-learning evaluation pipeline that enforces group/temporal separation and compares model...

  • Systematic Review
  • Open Access
2 Citations
4,462 Views
41 Pages

Elastic cloud systems are increasingly employing machine learning (ML) to automate resource scaling in response to variable workloads and stringent service-level objectives. However, current ML-based autoscalers are fragmented across different platfo...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Celebrate the 30th Anniversary of Mathematical and Computational Applications (MCA))
  • Article
  • Open Access
1,175 Views
19 Pages

2 December 2025

Solid-State Drives (SSDs) have become the dominant storage medium in performance-sensitive systems due to their high throughput, reliability, and energy efficiency. However, inherent constraints in NAND flash memory—such as out-of-place writes,...

(This article belongs to the Section Computer Science & Engineering)
  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
1,811 Views
24 Pages

An Ontology-Driven Digital Twin for Hotel Front Desk: Real-Time Integration of Wearables and OCC Camera Events via a Property-Defined REST API

  • Moises Segura-Cedres,
  • Desiree Manzano-Farray,
  • Carmen Lidia Aguiar-Castillo,
  • Rafael Perez-Jimenez and ,
  • Vicente Matus Icaza,
  • Eleni Niarchou and
  • Victor Guerra-Yanez
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

This article presents an ontology-driven Digital Twin (DT) for hotel front-desk operations that fuses two real-time data streams: (i) physiological and activity signals from wrist-worn wearables assigned to staff, and (ii) 3D people-positioning and o...

(This article belongs to the Topic Navigation and Positioning System: Opportunities and Obstacles)
  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
1,052 Views
30 Pages

A Fractional Calculus-Enhanced Multi-Objective AVOA for Dynamic Edge-Server Allocation in Mobile Edge Computing

  • Aadel Mohammed Alatwi,
  • Bakht Muhammad Khan,
  • Abdul Wadood,
  • Shahbaz Khan and ,
  • Hazem M. El-Hageen and
  • Mohamed A. Mead
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

Dynamic edge-server allocation in mobile edge computing (MEC) networks is a challenging multi-objective optimization problem due to highly dynamic user demands, spatiotemporal traffic variations, and the need to simultaneously minimize service latenc...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Fractional Dynamics and Control in Multi-Agent Systems and Networks)
  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
1,798 Views
25 Pages

7 January 2026

The explosive growth of artificial intelligence (AI) services has led to massive scaling of GPU computing clusters, causing sharp rises in power consumption and carbon emissions. Although hardware-level accelerator enhancements and deep neural networ...

(This article belongs to the Section Green Sustainable Science and Technology)
  • Article
  • Open Access
225 Views
41 Pages

2 October 2026

Federated learning (FL) enables collaborative maritime perception without transferring raw observations, but solar-powered clients must preserve energy for platform-specific duties. Existing energy-aware FL generally applies a common battery constrai...

(This article belongs to the Section Ocean Engineering)
  • Article
  • Open Access
13 Citations
8,089 Views
19 Pages

Physical activity has been shown to improve the health and well-being of students, athletes and the general population, especially when it is properly monitored and responses are evaluated. However, data are mostly gathered without considering a valu...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Physical Activity and Sedentary Behavior in Children, Youth and Adults: Risk Factors and Other Associated Variables)
  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
3,302 Views
17 Pages

Your Eyes Under Pressure: Real-Time Estimation of Cognitive Load with Smooth Pursuit Tracking

  • Pierluigi Dell’Acqua,
  • Marco Garofalo,
  • Francesco La Rosa and
  • Massimo Villari

Understanding and accurately estimating cognitive workload is crucial for the development of adaptive, user-centered interactive systems across a variety of domains including augmented reality, automotive driving assistance, and intelligent tutoring...

(This article belongs to the Section Artificial Intelligence and Multi-Agent Systems)
  • Article
  • Open Access
11 Citations
4,189 Views
16 Pages

Directed acyclic graph (DAG)-aware task scheduling algorithms have been studied extensively in recent years, and these algorithms have achieved significant performance improvements in data-parallel analytic platforms. However, current DAG-aware task...

(This article belongs to the Section Computer Science & Engineering)
  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
4,261 Views
14 Pages

16 July 2022

While automated driving has attracted more and more attention, human drivers still play an important role. Drivers must be aware of their surroundings and potential danger to take over the vehicle’s control immediately when the automation syste...

  • Article
  • Open Access
34 Citations
7,117 Views
24 Pages

4 September 2019

Fog computing has recently emerged as an extension of cloud computing in providing high-performance computing services for delay-sensitive Internet of Things (IoT) applications. By offloading tasks to a geographically proximal fog computing server in...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Edge/Fog/Cloud Computing in the Internet of Things)

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