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  • Open Access
2 Citations
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22 Pages

7 October 2020

As data centers have become increasingly important in recent years their operational management must attain higher efficiency and reliability. Moreover, the power consumption of a data center is extremely large, and it is anticipated that it will con...

(This article belongs to the Section G: Energy and Buildings)
  • Article
  • Open Access
14 Citations
7,562 Views
20 Pages

8 June 2018

Since the introduction of the LTE (Long Term Evolution) service, we have lived in a time of expanding amounts of data. The amount of data produced has increased every year with the increase of smart phone distribution in particular. Telecommunication...

(This article belongs to the Collection Advanced IT based Future Sustainable Computing)
  • Article
  • Open Access
14 Citations
4,894 Views
13 Pages

Cloud Servers: Resource Optimization Using Different Energy Saving Techniques

  • Mohammad Hijji,
  • Bilal Ahmad,
  • Gulzar Alam,
  • Ahmed Alwakeel and ,
  • Mohammed Alwakeel,
  • Lubna Abdulaziz Alharbi,
  • Ahd Aljarf and
  • Muhammad Umair Khan
  • + 3 authors+ 0 author

1 November 2022

Currently, researchers are working to contribute to the emerging fields of cloud computing, edge computing, and distributed systems. The major area of interest is to examine and understand their performance. The major globally leading companies, such...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Emerging Trends and Challenges of IoT in Smart Healthcare Systems, Smart Cities and Education)
  • Article
  • Open Access
39 Citations
7,687 Views
22 Pages

In-Silico Prediction and Modeling of the Quorum Sensing LuxS Protein and Inhibition of AI-2 Biosynthesis in Aeromonas hydrophila

  • Farman Ali,
  • Zujie Yao,
  • Wanxin Li,
  • Lina Sun and ,
  • Wenxiong Lin and
  • Xiangmin Lin
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

12 October 2018

luxS is conserved in several bacterial species, including A. hydrophila, which causes infections in prawn, fish, and shrimp, and is consequently a great risk to the aquaculture industry and public health. luxS plays a critical role in the biosynthesi...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Computational Analysis for Protein Structure and Interaction)
  • Article
  • Open Access
481 Views
21 Pages

A novel scheme is proposed to provide power-saving and prevent server overload in multi-server network environments. It is achieved by partitioning the service capacity of each load server into a sum of its ratio and combining with a switching strate...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Feature Papers in "Computer Science & Engineering", 3rd Edition)
  • Article
  • Open Access
40 Citations
13,338 Views
16 Pages

20 May 2015

Recently, saving the cooling power in servers by controlling the fan speed has attracted considerable attention because of the increasing demand for high-density servers. This paper presents an optimal self-tuning proportional-integral-derivative (PI...

(This article belongs to the Section Physical Sensors)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
3,294 Views
16 Pages

16 May 2022

Dynamic adaptive streaming over HTTP (DASH) technique, the most popular streaming method, requires a large number of hard disk drives (HDDs) to store multiple bitrate versions of many videos, consuming significant energy. A solid-state drive (SSD) ca...

  • Article
  • Open Access
42 Citations
5,946 Views
21 Pages

Energy Aware Virtual Machine Scheduling in Data Centers

  • Yeliang Qiu,
  • Congfeng Jiang,
  • Yumei Wang,
  • Dongyang Ou and ,
  • Youhuizi Li and
  • Jian Wan
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

17 February 2019

Power consumption is a primary concern in modern servers and data centers. Due to varying in workload types and intensities, different servers may have a different energy efficiency (EE) and energy proportionality (EP) even while having the same hard...

  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
3,223 Views
20 Pages

Diffusion Limit of Multi-Server Retrial Queue with Setup Time

  • Anatoly Nazarov,
  • Alexander Moiseev,
  • Tuan Phung-Duc and
  • Svetlana Paul

16 December 2020

In the paper, we consider a multi-server retrial queueing system with setup time which is motivated by applications in power-saving data centers with the ON-OFF policy, where an idle server is immediately turned off and an off server is set up upon a...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Queue and Stochastic Models for Operations Research)
  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
3,560 Views
19 Pages

The rapid development of mobile communications and the continuous growth of service needs lead to an increase in the number of base stations (BSs). Through virtualization and cloud technology, virtual Baseband Units (BBUs) are deployed on a virtual m...

(This article belongs to the Section Microwave and Wireless Communications)
  • Article
  • Open Access
21 Citations
3,105 Views
18 Pages

Numerical Investigation of Thermal Performance with Adaptive Terminal Devices for Cold Aisle Containment in Data Centers

  • Hongyin Chen,
  • Dezhi Li,
  • Songcen Wang,
  • Tianheng Chen and ,
  • Ming Zhong,
  • Yi Ding,
  • Ye Li and
  • Xianxu Huo
  • + 3 authors+ 0 author

17 January 2023

The energy consumption of data center cooling systems accounts for a large proportion of total energy consumption. The optimization of airflow organization is one of the most important methods to improve the energy efficiency of cooling systems. The...

(This article belongs to the Section Building Energy, Physics, Environment, and Systems)
  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
5,367 Views
13 Pages

In the datacenter rented to Internet Service Providers (ISPs), the low utilization of racks can seriously affect ISPs’ benefit because the ISPs are charged by “rack per year” rather than servers. Based on our analysis about the utilization data from...

  • Article
  • Open Access
14 Citations
6,972 Views
16 Pages

3D Reconstruction Framework for Multiple Remote Robots on Cloud System

  • Phuong Minh Chu,
  • Seoungjae Cho,
  • Simon Fong,
  • Yong Woon Park and
  • Kyungeun Cho

14 April 2017

This paper proposes a cloud-based framework that optimizes the three-dimensional (3D) reconstruction of multiple types of sensor data captured from multiple remote robots. A working environment using multiple remote robots requires massive amounts of...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Scientific Programming in Practical Symmetric Big Data)
  • Article
  • Open Access
15 Citations
4,412 Views
19 Pages

13 December 2017

Minimizing the energy consumption is a dominant problem in data center design and operation. To cope with this issue, the common approach is to optimize the data center layout and the workload distribution among servers. Previous works have mainly ad...

  • Article
  • Open Access
60 Citations
14,742 Views
21 Pages

3 March 2021

An efficient cooling system for data centers can boost the working efficiency of servers and promote energy savings. In this study, a laboratory experiment and computational fluid dynamics (CFD) simulation were performed to explore the performance of...

(This article belongs to the Section J: Thermal Management)
  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
2,264 Views
18 Pages

3 April 2025

This study addresses the issue of excessive cooling in data center server rooms caused by the sparse deployment of server cabinets. A precise air-conditioning control strategy based on the working temperature response of target cabinets is proposed....

(This article belongs to the Section J: Thermal Management)
  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
3,289 Views
21 Pages

Escope: An Energy Efficiency Simulator for Internet Data Centers

  • Jun Liu,
  • Longchuan Yan,
  • Chengxu Yan,
  • Yeliang Qiu and ,
  • Congfeng Jiang,
  • Yang Li,
  • Yan Li and
  • Christophe Cérin
  • + 3 authors+ 0 author

31 March 2023

Contemporary megawatt-scale data centers have emerged to meet the increasing demand for online cloud services and big data analytics. However, in such large-scale data centers, servers of different generations are installed gradually year by year, ma...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Digital Transformation in the Energy Sector: Data-Driven Analytics, Services and Business Models)
  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
6,209 Views
11 Pages

Digital Cloud Environment: Present Challenges and Future Forecast

  • Serg Mescheryakov,
  • Dmitry Shchemelinin,
  • Konstantin Izrailov and
  • Victor Pokussov

This article addresses the challenges of a digital cloud environment when it comes to global scalability with a large number of remote servers and an unsecure public cloud, such as Amazon. The goal of the study was to work out an approach for evaluat...

(This article belongs to the Section Cybersecurity)
  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
5,054 Views
20 Pages

IPChain: Blockchain-Based Security Protocol for IoT Address Management Servers in Smart Homes

  • Bello Musa Yakubu,
  • Majid Iqbal Khan and
  • Pattarasinee Bhattarakosol

The dynamic host configuration protocol (DHCP) servers are forms of an Internet of Things (IoT) address management server (IoTAMS) that gives network configuration settings to newly connected hosts. Administrators of a network may save time by settin...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Blockchain and Artificial Intelligence for Cyber Security in the Era of IoT and IIoT Applications)
  • Article
  • Open Access
20 Citations
14,861 Views
31 Pages

An Efficient LMS Platform and Its Test Bed

  • Sooyoung Jung and
  • Jun-Ho Huh

In order to develop an e-learning system as a method of education that frees both the teacher and learner from the constraints of time and space, it is necessary to develop software and to build the network equipment required to operate the software....

(This article belongs to the Section Systems & Control Engineering)
  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
3,840 Views
26 Pages

Energy-Aware Scheduling Based on Marginal Cost and Task Classification in Heterogeneous Data Centers

  • Kaixuan Ji,
  • Ce Chi,
  • Fa Zhang,
  • Antonio Fernández Anta and ,
  • Penglei Song,
  • Avinab Marahatta,
  • Youshi Wang and
  • Zhiyong Liu
  • + 3 authors+ 0 author

22 April 2021

The energy consumption problem has become a bottleneck hindering further development of data centers. However, the heterogeneity of servers, hybrid cooling modes, and extra energy caused by system state transitions increases the complexity of the ene...

(This article belongs to the Section B: Energy and Environment)
  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
3,765 Views
16 Pages

17 June 2019

High-energy consumption in data centers has become a critical issue. The dynamic server consolidation has significant effects on saving energy of a data center. An effective way to consolidate virtual machines is to migrate virtual machines in real t...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Edge/Fog/Cloud Computing in the Internet of Things)
  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
4,180 Views
19 Pages

Communication-Efficient and Privacy-Preserving Verifiable Aggregation for Federated Learning

  • Kaixin Peng,
  • Xiaoying Shen,
  • Le Gao,
  • Baocang Wang and
  • Yichao Lu

27 July 2023

Federated learning is a distributed machine learning framework, which allows users to save data locally for training without sharing data. Users send the trained local model to the server for aggregation. However, untrusted servers may infer users&rs...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Information-Theoretic Privacy in Retrieval, Computing, and Learning)
  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
3,878 Views
16 Pages

Stateless IoT

  • Augusto Ciuffoletti

4 February 2020

Energy consumption is a relevant matter in the design of IoT applications. Edge units—sensors and actuators—save energy by operating intermittently. When idle, they suspend their operation, losing the content of the onboard memory. Their...

(This article belongs to the Section Information Systems)
  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
2,565 Views
18 Pages

17 September 2021

In Network Function Virtualization, the resource demand of the network service evolves with the change of network traffic. VNF dynamic migration has become an effective method to improve network performance. However, for the time-varying resource dem...

(This article belongs to the Section Networks)
  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
3,684 Views
12 Pages

Data Processing Unit for Energy Saving in Computer Vision: Weapon Detection Use Case

  • Marina Perea-Trigo,
  • Enrique J. López-Ortiz,
  • Jose L. Salazar-González,
  • Juan A. Álvarez-García and
  • J. J. Vegas Olmos

28 December 2022

The growth of the Internet has led to the emergence of servers that perform increasingly heavy tasks. Some servers must remain active 24 h a day, but the evolution of network cards has facilitated the use of Data Processing Units (DPUs) to reduce net...

  • Article
  • Open Access
25 Citations
8,462 Views
24 Pages

31 May 2023

Industrial Internet mobile edge computing (MEC) deploys edge servers near base stations to bring computing resources to the edge of industrial networks to meet the energy-saving requirements of Industrial Internet terminal devices. This paper conside...

(This article belongs to the Section Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering)
  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
4,047 Views
27 Pages

Data Acquisition Filtering Focused on Optimizing Transmission in a LoRaWAN Network Applied to the WSN Forest Monitoring System

  • Thadeu Brito,
  • Beatriz Flamia Azevedo,
  • João Mendes,
  • Matheus Zorawski and ,
  • Florbela P. Fernandes,
  • Ana I. Pereira,
  • José Rufino,
  • José Lima and
  • Paulo Costa
  • + 4 authors+ 0 author

22 January 2023

Developing innovative systems and operations to monitor forests and send alerts in dangerous situations, such as fires, has become, over the years, a necessary task to protect forests. In this work, a Wireless Sensor Network (WSN) is employed for for...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Intelligent Monitoring, Control and Optimization in Industries 4.0)
  • Article
  • Open Access
39 Citations
5,595 Views
15 Pages

1 May 2017

Energy efficiency is a significant topic in cloud computing. Dynamic consolidation of virtual machines (VMs) with live migration is an important method to reduce energy consumption. However, frequent VM live migration may cause a downtime of service....

  • Article
  • Open Access
15 Citations
5,508 Views
15 Pages

Fuel Consumption Estimation System and Method with Lower Cost

  • Chi-Lun Lo,
  • Chi-Hua Chen,
  • Ta-Sheng Kuan,
  • Kuen-Rong Lo and
  • Hsun-Jung Cho

3 July 2017

This study proposes a fuel consumption estimation system and method with lower cost. On-board units can report vehicle speed, and user devices can send fuel information to a data analysis server. Then the data analysis server can use the proposed fue...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Symmetry in Complex Networks II)
  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,037 Views
18 Pages

Coupling Secret Sharing with Decentralized Server-Aided Encryption in Encrypted Deduplication

  • Chuang Gan,
  • Weichun Wang,
  • Yuchong Hu,
  • Xin Zhao and ,
  • Shi Dun,
  • Qixiang Xiao,
  • Wei Wang and
  • Huadong Huang
  • + 3 authors+ 0 author

26 January 2025

Outsourcing storage to the cloud can save storage costs and is commonly used in businesses. It should fulfill two major goals: storage efficiency and data confidentiality. Encrypted deduplication can achieve both goals via performing deduplication to...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Application of Deep Learning and Big Data Processing)
  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,782 Views
16 Pages

Progressive Early Image Recognition for Wireless Vision Sensor Networks

  • AlKhzami AlHarami,
  • Abubakar Abubakar,
  • Bo Zhang and
  • Amine Bermak

24 August 2022

A wireless vision sensor network (WVSN) is built by using multiple image sensors connected wirelessly to a central server node performing video analysis, ultimately automating different tasks such as video surveillance. In such applications, a large...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue State-of-the-Art Sensors Technology)
  • Article
  • Open Access
17 Citations
2,886 Views
24 Pages

5 November 2021

The model of a fully available group of servers with a Poisson flow of primary calls and the possibility of losses before and after occupying a free server is considered. Additionally, a call can leave the system because of the aging of transmitted i...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Applications of Mathematical Analysis in Telecommunications)
  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
4,101 Views
24 Pages

We introduce a blockchain-based online employment contract system to protect the rights and interests of both employees and employers. In the proposed model, an employer and a worker can interactively create a new electronic online contract, and the...

(This article belongs to the Section Computer Science & Engineering)
  • Article
  • Open Access
20 Citations
5,059 Views
16 Pages

An Energy-Efficient Fall Detection Method Based on FD-DNN for Elderly People

  • Leyuan Liu,
  • Yibin Hou,
  • Jian He,
  • Jonathan Lungu and
  • Ruihai Dong

28 July 2020

A fall detection module is an important component of community-based care for the elderly to reduce their health risk. It requires the accuracy of detections as well as maintains energy saving. In order to meet the above requirements, a sensing modul...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Wearable Inertial Sensors)
  • Article
  • Open Access
556 Views
22 Pages

29 June 2026

With the rapid development of data centers, significant energy consumption challenges have emerged, with cooling system energy consumption accounting for over 30%. Traditional air cooling, limited by airflow organization issues, struggles to meet the...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
3,385 Views
18 Pages

4 February 2020

In cloud computing, a shared storage server, which provides a network-attached storage device, is usually used for centralized data management. However, when multiple virtual machines (VMs) concurrently access the storage server through the network,...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Innovative Applications of Big Data and Cloud Computing)
  • Article
  • Open Access
40 Citations
7,512 Views
17 Pages

Use of AI Algorithms in Different Building Typologies for Energy Efficiency towards Smart Buildings

  • Ali Bagheri,
  • Konstantinos N. Genikomsakis,
  • Sesil Koutra,
  • Vasileios Sakellariou and
  • Christos S. Ioakimidis

5 December 2021

Buildings’ heating and cooling systems account for an important part of total energy consumption. The EU’s directives and engagements motivate building owners and relevant stakeholders in the energy and construction sectors towards net ze...

(This article belongs to the Collection Low-Carbon Buildings and Urban Energy Systems)
  • Article
  • Open Access
19 Citations
6,217 Views
26 Pages

Simulation Study of Influencing Factors of Immersion Phase-Change Cooling Technology for Data Center Servers

  • Tiantian Zhao,
  • Rongfeng Sun,
  • Xukai Hou,
  • Jikai Huang and ,
  • Wenguang Geng and
  • Jianguo Jiang
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

11 June 2023

The immersion phase-change cooling technology utilizes the latent heat of the cooling liquid to dissipate heat by directly contacting the cooling liquid with the heat-generating electronic chip, which can meet the cooling requirements of current high...

(This article belongs to the Section J1: Heat and Mass Transfer)
  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
3,096 Views
9 Pages

2 November 2020

The recent expansion of the internet network and rapid advancements in information and communication technology are expected to lead to a significant increase in power consumption and the number of data centers. However, these data centers consume a...

  • Article
  • Open Access
70 Citations
5,422 Views
29 Pages

A Novel Real-Time Electricity Scheduling for Home Energy Management System Using the Internet of Energy

  • Bilal Naji Alhasnawi,
  • Basil H. Jasim,
  • Pierluigi Siano and
  • Josep M. Guerrero

29 May 2021

This paper presents a novel scheduling scheme for the real-time home energy management systems based on Internet of Energy (IoE). The scheme is a multi-agent method that considers two chief purposes including user satisfaction and energy consumption...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advances and Trends in Smart Energy Communities)
  • Communication
  • Open Access
8 Citations
2,694 Views
17 Pages

16 August 2021

A single server GI/M/1 queue with a limited buffer and an energy-saving mechanism based on a single working vacation policy is analyzed. The general independent input stream and exponential service times are considered. When the queue is empty after...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Mathematical Modelling and Analysis in Sensors Networks)
  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
4,543 Views
12 Pages

Towards Energy Efficiency in Data Centers: An Industrial Experience Based on Reuse and Layout Changes

  • Romulos da S. Machado,
  • Fabiano dos S. Pires,
  • Giovanni R. Caldeira,
  • Felipe T. Giuntini and ,
  • Flávia de S. Santos and
  • Paulo R. Fonseca
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

21 May 2021

Data centers are widely recognized for demanding many energy resources. The greater the computational demand, the greater the use of resources operating together. Consequently, the greater the heat, the greater the need for cooling power, and the gre...

(This article belongs to the Section Applied Industrial Technologies)
  • Article
  • Open Access
33 Citations
5,580 Views
20 Pages

17 June 2022

Task offloading and resource allocation are the major elements of edge computing. A reasonable task offloading strategy and resource allocation scheme can reduce task processing time and save system energy consumption. Most of the current studies on...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Selected Papers from the ICCAI and IMIP 2022)
  • Article
  • Open Access
101 Citations
55,147 Views
33 Pages

Cyberattacks and Security of Cloud Computing: A Complete Guideline

  • Muhammad Dawood,
  • Shanshan Tu,
  • Chuangbai Xiao,
  • Hisham Alasmary and ,
  • Muhammad Waqas and
  • Sadaqat Ur Rehman
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

26 October 2023

Cloud computing is an innovative technique that offers shared resources for stock cache and server management. Cloud computing saves time and monitoring costs for any organization and turns technological solutions for large-scale systems into server-...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
3,847 Views
28 Pages

Design and Implementation of a Wireless Recorder System for Seismic Noise Array Measurements

  • Julio Antonio Jornet-Monteverde,
  • Juan José Galiana-Merino and
  • Juan Luis Soler-Llorens

22 October 2022

In this work, a wireless data acquisition system for seismic noise array measurements is presented. The developed system is composed of a series of nodes and a central server arranged in a point-to-multipoint topology. The nodes consist of a CC3200 m...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Data Acquisition and Analysis of Seismic Noise)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,100 Views
30 Pages

23 July 2023

The interaction between projects and servers has grown significantly in complexity; thus, applying parallel calculations increases dramatically. However, it should not be ignored that parallel processing gives rise to synchronization constraints and...

(This article belongs to the Section E: Applied Mathematics)
  • Article
  • Open Access
50 Citations
4,873 Views
16 Pages

Energy Saving Optimization Technique-Based Routing Protocol in Mobile Ad-Hoc Network with IoT Environment

  • Vinoth Kumar Krishnamoorthy,
  • Ivan Izonin,
  • Sugumaran Subramanian,
  • Shishir Kumar Shandilya and ,
  • Sivasankaran Velayutham,
  • Thillai Rani Munichamy and
  • Myroslav Havryliuk
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

30 January 2023

The Mobile Ad-hoc Network is a self-configuring decentralized network, where the network topology is dynamically modifiable. The IoT (Internet of Things) based Wireless Sensor Network contains more sensors and shares information over the Internet to...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Energy Efficiency in Wireless Networks)
  • Article
  • Open Access
42 Citations
6,581 Views
20 Pages

An Algorithm to Minimize Energy Consumption and Elapsed Time for IoT Workloads in a Hybrid Architecture

  • Julio C. S. dos Anjos,
  • João L. G. Gross,
  • Kassiano J. Matteussi,
  • Gabriel V. González and ,
  • Valderi R. Q. Leithardt and
  • Claudio F. R. Geyer
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

21 April 2021

Advances in communication technologies have made the interaction of small devices, such as smartphones, wearables, and sensors, scattered on the Internet, bringing a whole new set of complex applications with ever greater task processing needs. These...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Distributed Sensor Networks: Development and Applications)
  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
2,911 Views
19 Pages

A Multi-User Public Key Encryption with Multi-Keyword Search out of Bilinear Pairings

  • Shuo Zhang,
  • Qiaoyan Wen,
  • Wenmin Li,
  • Hua Zhang and
  • Zhengping Jin

5 December 2020

Internet of Things (IoT) and cloud computing are adopted widely in daily life and industrial production. Sensors of IoT equipment gather personal, sensitive and important data, which is stored in a cloud server. The cloud helps users to save cost and...

(This article belongs to the Section Intelligent Sensors)

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