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  • Article
  • Open Access
13 Citations
4,385 Views
18 Pages

The development of radiation fog is influenced by multiple physical processes such as radiative cooling and heating, turbulent mixing, and microphysics, which interact on different spatial and temporal scales with one another. Once a fog layer has fo...

  • Article
  • Open Access
89 Citations
8,327 Views
21 Pages

Cloud–Fog–Based Smart Grid Model for Efficient Resource Management

  • Saman Zahoor,
  • Sakeena Javaid,
  • Nadeem Javaid,
  • Mahmood Ashraf,
  • Farruh Ishmanov and
  • Muhammad Khalil Afzal

19 June 2018

A smart grid (SG) is a modernized electric grid that enhances the reliability, efficiency, sustainability, and economics of electricity services. Moreover, it plays a vital role in modern energy infrastructure. The core challenge faced by SGs is how...

  • Proceeding Paper
  • Open Access
1,861 Views
9 Pages

The Intelligent Connection Management Model to Enhance the Security of Cloud Computers in High-Density Fog Networks

  • Archana Jenis Marianthony Renjitham,
  • Suganthi Subburaj,
  • Ariputhran Durasamy Chandramohan Navin Dhinnesh,
  • Jeyasekaran Jeno Jasmine and
  • Raja Ambethkar Matta

22 December 2023

The Cloud-Based Secured Connection Management Model (CS-CMM) for high-density fog networks is a novel approach that leverages cloud resources and the proliferation of computing power at the edge of networks. The model seeks to address the challenges...

  • Article
  • Open Access
58 Citations
4,885 Views
17 Pages

Multi-Agent Systems in Fog–Cloud Computing for Critical Healthcare Task Management Model (CHTM) Used for ECG Monitoring

  • Ammar Awad Mutlag,
  • Mohd Khanapi Abd Ghani,
  • Mazin Abed Mohammed,
  • Abdullah Lakhan,
  • Othman Mohd,
  • Karrar Hameed Abdulkareem and
  • Begonya Garcia-Zapirain

19 October 2021

In the last decade, the developments in healthcare technologies have been increasing progressively in practice. Healthcare applications such as ECG monitoring, heartbeat analysis, and blood pressure control connect with external servers in a manner c...

  • Article
  • Open Access
12 Citations
3,581 Views
46 Pages

5 August 2024

Effective air quality monitoring and forecasting are essential for safeguarding public health, protecting the environment, and promoting sustainable development in smart cities. Conventional systems are cloud-based, incur high costs, lack accurate De...

  • Article
  • Open Access
17 Citations
2,723 Views
8 Pages

22 February 2021

With the advent of the Internet of Things era, more and more emerging applications need to provide real-time interactive services. Although cloud computing has many advantages, the massive expansion of the Internet of Things devices and the explosive...

  • Article
  • Open Access
814 Views
17 Pages

31 October 2025

A notable decline in the frequency of sea fog inflows and an increase in low-cloud ceiling height were observed following the construction of the Saemangeum Seawall west of the Gunsan Airport, an area traditionally prone to frequent sea fog events. T...

  • Article
  • Open Access
23 Citations
5,339 Views
48 Pages

Extending TOSCA for Edge and Fog Deployment Support

  • Andreas Tsagkaropoulos,
  • Yiannis Verginadis,
  • Maxime Compastié,
  • Dimitris Apostolou and
  • Gregoris Mentzas

The emergence of fog and edge computing has complemented cloud computing in the design of pervasive, computing-intensive applications. The proximity of fog resources to data sources has contributed to minimizing network operating expenditure and has...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1,004 Views
26 Pages

10 February 2025

Fog and edge computing have proven indispensable in tackling issues related to time-critical applications, high network congestion, user confidentiality, and data protection. While these emerging paradigms offer significant potential, substantial eff...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
4,970 Views
31 Pages

Fog vs. Cloud Computing: Should I Stay or Should I Go?

  • Flávia Pisani,
  • Vanderson Martins do Rosario and
  • Edson Borin

2 February 2019

In this article, we work toward the answer to the question “is it worth processing a data stream on the device that collected it or should we send it somewhere else?”. As it is often the case in computer science, the response is “it...

  • Review
  • Open Access
122 Citations
15,530 Views
15 Pages

Simulating Fog and Edge Computing Scenarios: An Overview and Research Challenges

  • Sergej Svorobej,
  • Patricia Takako Endo,
  • Malika Bendechache,
  • Christos Filelis-Papadopoulos,
  • Konstantinos M. Giannoutakis,
  • George A. Gravvanis,
  • Dimitrios Tzovaras,
  • James Byrne and
  • Theo Lynn

26 February 2019

The fourth industrial revolution heralds a paradigm shift in how people, processes, things, data and networks communicate and connect with each other. Conventional computing infrastructures are struggling to satisfy dramatic growth in demand from a d...

  • Article
  • Open Access
30 Citations
5,250 Views
29 Pages

Modeling a complete Internet of Things (IoT) infrastructure is crucial to assess its availability and security characteristics. However, modern IoT infrastructures often consist of a complex and heterogeneous architecture and thus taking into account...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
1,708 Views
22 Pages

An Adaptive INS/CNS/SMN Integrated Navigation Algorithm in Sea Area

  • Zhaoxu Tian,
  • Yongmei Cheng,
  • Shun Yao and
  • Zhenwei Li

6 February 2024

In this paper, we present an innovative inertial navigation system (INS)/celestial navigation system (CNS)/scene-matching navigation (SMN) adaptive integrated navigation algorithm designed to achieve prolonged and highly precise navigation in sea are...

  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
2,937 Views
16 Pages

Novel Security Models for IoT–Fog–Cloud Architectures in a Real-World Environment

  • Mohammed A. Aleisa,
  • Abdullah Abuhussein,
  • Faisal S. Alsubaei and
  • Frederick T. Sheldon

10 May 2022

With the rise of the Internet of Things (IoT), there is a demand for computation at network edges because of the limited processing capacity of IoT devices. Fog computing is a middle layer that has appeared to address the latency issues between the I...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1,718 Views
17 Pages

22 April 2025

Free space optics (FSOs) is an emerging technology offering solutions for secure and high data rate transmission in dense urban areas, back haul link in telecommunication networks, and last mile access applications. It is important to investigate the...

  • Article
  • Open Access
32 Citations
4,255 Views
22 Pages

Cloud- and Fog-Integrated Smart Grid Model for Efficient Resource Utilisation

  • Junaid Akram,
  • Arsalan Tahir,
  • Hafiz Suliman Munawar,
  • Awais Akram,
  • Abbas Z. Kouzani and
  • M A Parvez Mahmud

25 November 2021

The smart grid (SG) is a contemporary electrical network that enhances the network’s performance, reliability, stability, and energy efficiency. The integration of cloud and fog computing with SG can increase its efficiency. The combination of...

  • Article
  • Open Access
15 Citations
2,007 Views
16 Pages

7 February 2023

Demand response modeling in smart grids plays a significant role in analyzing and shaping the load profiles of consumers. This approach is used in order to increase the efficiency of the system and improve the performance of energy management. The us...

  • Review
  • Open Access
34 Citations
16,199 Views
37 Pages

A Holistic Overview of the Internet of Things Ecosystem

  • Gaetanino Paolone,
  • Danilo Iachetti,
  • Romolo Paesani,
  • Francesco Pilotti,
  • Martina Marinelli and
  • Paolino Di Felice

26 October 2022

The Internet of Things (IoT) is a complex ecosystem of connected devices that exchange data over a wired or wireless network and whose final aim is to provide services either to humans or machines. The IoT has seen rapid development over the past dec...

  • Article
  • Open Access
19 Citations
5,537 Views
48 Pages

19 March 2019

It is expected that the pervasive deployment of multi-tier 5G-supported Mobile-Fog-Cloudtechnological computing platforms will constitute an effective means to support the real-time execution of future Internet applications by resource- and energy-li...

  • Article
  • Open Access
49 Citations
21,567 Views
21 Pages

Wind Farm Wake: The Horns Rev Photo Case

  • Charlotte Bay Hasager,
  • Leif Rasmussen,
  • Alfredo Peña,
  • Leo E. Jensen and
  • Pierre-Elouan Réthoré

5 February 2013

The aim of the paper is to examine the nowadays well-known wind farm wake photographs taken on 12 February 2008 at the offshore Horns Rev 1 wind farm. The meteorological conditions are described from observations from several satellite sensors quanti...

  • Article
  • Open Access
19 Citations
4,012 Views
16 Pages

Fog Computing Model to Orchestrate the Consumption and Production of Energy in Microgrids

  • Eric Bernardes C. Barros,
  • Dionísio Machado L. Filho,
  • Bruno Guazzelli Batista,
  • Bruno Tardiole Kuehne and
  • Maycon Leone M. Peixoto

11 June 2019

Energy advancement and innovation have generated several challenges for large modernized cities, such as the increase in energy demand, causing the appearance of the small power grid with a local source of supply, called the Microgrid. A Microgrid op...

  • Article
  • Open Access
17 Citations
3,260 Views
18 Pages

Automatic Detection of Daytime Sea Fog Based on Supervised Classification Techniques for FY-3D Satellite

  • Yu Wang,
  • Zhongfeng Qiu,
  • Dongzhi Zhao,
  • Md. Arfan Ali,
  • Chenyue Hu,
  • Yuanzhi Zhang and
  • Kuo Liao

26 April 2023

Polar-orbiting satellites have been widely used for detecting sea fog because of their wide coverage and high spatial and spectral resolution. FengYun-3D (FY-3D) is a Chinese satellite that provides global sea fog observation. From January 2021 to Oc...

  • Article
  • Open Access
42 Citations
3,772 Views
13 Pages

Energy Efficient Load-Balancing Mechanism in Integrated IoT–Fog–Cloud Environment

  • Meenu Vijarania,
  • Swati Gupta,
  • Akshat Agrawal,
  • Matthew O. Adigun,
  • Sunday Adeola Ajagbe and
  • Joseph Bamidele Awotunde

The Internet of Things (IoT) and cloud computing have revolutionized the technological era unabatedly. These technologies have impacted our lives to a great extent. The traditional cloud model faces a variety of complications with the colossal growth...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,516 Views
13 Pages

29 December 2023

Large amounts of data are created from sensors in Internet of Things (IoT) services and applications. These data create a challenge in directing these data to the cloud, which needs extreme network bandwidth. Fog computing appears as a modern solutio...

  • Review
  • Open Access
571 Citations
47,170 Views
18 Pages

Fog Computing and the Internet of Things: A Review

  • Hany F. Atlam,
  • Robert J. Walters and
  • Gary B. Wills

With the rapid growth of Internet of Things (IoT) applications, the classic centralized cloud computing paradigm faces several challenges such as high latency, low capacity and network failure. To address these challenges, fog computing brings the cl...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,215 Views
20 Pages

5 June 2024

This study aimed to improve the daytime fog detection algorithm GK2A_HR_FDA using the GEO-KOMPSAT-2A (GK2A) satellite by increasing the resolution (2 km to 500 m), improving predicted surface temperature by the numerical model, and optimizing some th...

  • Proceeding Paper
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,346 Views
7 Pages

iFogSim Simulations on IoT Computational Alternatives

  • Romolo Paesani,
  • Gaetanino Paolone,
  • Paolino Di Felice,
  • Danilo Iachetti and
  • Martina Marinelli

14 December 2022

This study proposes the adoption of the IoT technology for the home monitoring of the health status of frail patients. Such a solution is thought to be part of the forthcoming Italian COT; the latter is an organizational model which is devoted to int...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
3,073 Views
20 Pages

Impact of the Microphysics in HARMONIE-AROME on Fog

  • Sebastián Contreras Osorio,
  • Daniel Martín Pérez,
  • Karl-Ivar Ivarsson,
  • Kristian Pagh Nielsen,
  • Wim C. de Rooy,
  • Emily Gleeson and
  • Ewa McAufield

19 December 2022

This study concerns the impact of microphysics on the HARMONIE-AROME NWP model. In particular, the representation of cloud droplets in the single-moment bulk microphysics scheme is examined in relation to fog forecasting. We focus on the shape parame...

  • Article
  • Open Access
17 Citations
3,430 Views
22 Pages

Fog-Based Smart Cardiovascular Disease Prediction System Powered by Modified Gated Recurrent Unit

  • A Angel Nancy,
  • Dakshanamoorthy Ravindran,
  • Durai Raj Vincent,
  • Kathiravan Srinivasan and
  • Chuan-Yu Chang

The ongoing fast-paced technology trend has brought forth ceaseless transformation. In this regard, cloud computing has long proven to be the paramount deliverer of services such as computing power, software, networking, storage, and databases on a p...

  • Article
  • Open Access
47 Citations
5,892 Views
12 Pages

4 July 2018

Attenuation and group delay effects on millimeter wave (MMW) propagation in clouds and fog are studied theoretically and verified experimentally using high resolution radar in an indoor space filled with artificial fog. In the theoretical analysis, t...

  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
1,483 Views
28 Pages

Two-Tier Marketplace with Multi-Resource Bidding and Strategic Pricing for Multi-QoS Services

  • Samira Habli,
  • Rachid El-Azouzi,
  • Essaid Sabir,
  • Mandar Datar,
  • Halima Elbiaze and
  • Mohammed Sadik

21 April 2025

Fog computing introduces a new dimension to the network edge by pooling diverse resources (e.g., processing power, memory, and bandwidth). However, allocating resources from heterogeneous fog nodes often faces limited capacity. To overcome these limi...

  • Review
  • Open Access
160 Citations
13,874 Views
27 Pages

3 September 2021

Cloud Computing is a well-established paradigm for building service-centric systems. However, ultra-low latency, high bandwidth, security, and real-time analytics are limitations in Cloud Computing when analysing and providing results for a large amo...

  • Article
  • Open Access
58 Citations
9,430 Views
20 Pages

Combining Fog Computing with Sensor Mote Machine Learning for Industrial IoT

  • Mehrzad Lavassani,
  • Stefan Forsström,
  • Ulf Jennehag and
  • Tingting Zhang

12 May 2018

Digitalization is a global trend becoming ever more important to our connected and sustainable society. This trend also affects industry where the Industrial Internet of Things is an important part, and there is a need to conserve spectrum as well as...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
4,303 Views
14 Pages

27 October 2019

Cloud robotics is becoming an alternative to support advanced services of robots with low computing power as network technology advances. Recently, fog robotics has gained attention since the approach has merit relieving latency and security issues o...

  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
4,940 Views
16 Pages

17 December 2021

Cloud computing has been a dominant computing paradigm for many years. It provides applications with computing, storage, and networking capabilities. Furthermore, it enhances the scalability and quality of service (QoS) of applications and offers the...

  • Article
  • Open Access
21 Citations
7,481 Views
17 Pages

Cloud computing is a massive amount of dynamic ad distributed resources that are delivered on request to clients over the Internet. Typical centralized cloud computing models may have difficulty dealing with challenges caused by IoT applications, suc...

  • Article
  • Open Access
49 Citations
8,779 Views
18 Pages

Blockchain-Based Resource Allocation Model in Fog Computing

  • Haoyu Wang,
  • Lina Wang,
  • Zhichao Zhou,
  • Xueqiang Tao,
  • Giovanni Pau and
  • Fabio Arena

16 December 2019

Fog computing makes up for the shortcomings of cloud computing. It brings many advantages, but various peculiarities must be perceived, such as security, resource management, storage, and other features at the same time. This paper investigates the r...

  • Article
  • Open Access
23 Citations
12,647 Views
25 Pages

A Methodology to Model the Rain and Fog Effect on the Performance of Automotive LiDAR Sensors

  • Arsalan Haider,
  • Marcell Pigniczki,
  • Shotaro Koyama,
  • Michael H. Köhler,
  • Lukas Haas,
  • Maximilian Fink,
  • Michael Schardt,
  • Koji Nagase,
  • Thomas Zeh and
  • Alexander W. Koch
  • + 4 authors

3 August 2023

In this work, we introduce a novel approach to model the rain and fog effect on the light detection and ranging (LiDAR) sensor performance for the simulation-based testing of LiDAR systems. The proposed methodology allows for the simulation of the ra...

  • Article
  • Open Access
89 Citations
6,674 Views
17 Pages

Blockchain-Based Security Mechanism for the Medical Data at Fog Computing Architecture of Internet of Things

  • Desire Ngabo,
  • Dong Wang,
  • Celestine Iwendi,
  • Joseph Henry Anajemba,
  • Lukman Adewale Ajao and
  • Cresantus Biamba

30 August 2021

The recent developments in fog computing architecture and cloud of things (CoT) technology includes data mining management and artificial intelligence operations. However, one of the major challenges of this model is vulnerability to security threats...

  • Article
  • Open Access
25 Citations
4,385 Views
21 Pages

Towards Fast Response, Reduced Processing and Balanced Load in Fog-Based Data-Driven Smart Grid

  • Rasool Bukhsh,
  • Nadeem Javaid,
  • Zahoor Ali Khan,
  • Farruh Ishmanov,
  • Muhammad Khalil Afzal and
  • Zahid Wadud

30 November 2018

The integration of the smart grid with the cloud computing environment promises to develop an improved energy-management system for utility and consumers. New applications and services are being developed which generate huge requests to be processed...

  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
3,892 Views
17 Pages

1 October 2023

Fog is a weather phenomenon with visibility below 1 km. Fog heavily influences ground and air traffic, leading to accidents and delays. The main goal of this study is to use two machine-learning (ML) techniques—the random forest (RF) and long s...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,565 Views
25 Pages

26 August 2025

Current IoT systems are structured around Edge, Fog, and Cloud layers to manage data and resource constraints more effectively. Although several studies have examined IoT simulators from a functional angle, few have combined technical comparisons wit...

  • Article
  • Open Access
57 Citations
8,800 Views
17 Pages

24 March 2022

Malicious attacks are becoming more prevalent due to the growing use of Internet of Things (IoT) devices in homes, offices, transportation, healthcare, and other locations. By incorporating fog computing into IoT, attacks can be detected in a short a...

  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
6,558 Views
23 Pages

7 January 2025

Edge, fog, and cloud computing provide complementary capabilities to enable distributed processing of IoT data. This requires offloading mechanisms, decision-making mechanisms, support for the dynamic availability of resources, and the cooperation of...

  • Article
  • Open Access
64 Citations
5,953 Views
15 Pages

A Fog Computing Model for VANET to Reduce Latency and Delay Using 5G Network in Smart City Transportation

  • Abdul Majid Farooqi,
  • M. Afshar Alam,
  • Syed Imtiyaz Hassan and
  • Sheikh Mohammad Idrees

17 February 2022

Connected vehicles are a vital part of smart cities, which connect over a wireless connection and bring mobile computation and communication abilities. As a mediator, fog computing resides between vehicles and the cloud and provides vehicles with pro...

  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
3,035 Views
15 Pages

Fog Computing: Strategies for Optimal Performance and Cost Effectiveness

  • Sara Alraddady,
  • Ben Soh,
  • Mohammed A. AlZain and
  • Alice S. Li

3 November 2022

The proliferation of IoT devices has amplified the challenges for cloud computing, causing bottleneck congestion which affects the delivery of the required quality of service. For some services that are delay sensitive, response time is extremely cri...

  • Article
  • Open Access
48 Citations
8,012 Views
25 Pages

The use of wearable and Internet-of-Things (IoT) for smart and affordable healthcare is trending. In traditional setups, the cloud backend receives the healthcare data and performs monitoring and prediction for diseases, diagnosis, and wellness predi...

  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
2,426 Views
20 Pages

An Improved ID-Based Data Storage Scheme for Fog-Enabled IoT Environments

  • Han-Yu Lin,
  • Tung-Tso Tsai,
  • Pei-Yih Ting and
  • Ching-Chung Chen

1 June 2022

In a fog-enabled IoT environment, a fog node is regarded as the proxy between end users and cloud servers to reduce the latency of data transmission, so as to fulfill the requirement of more real-time applications. A data storage scheme utilizing fog...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1,416 Views
17 Pages

Current cloud computing expects to face huge traffic costs, data loads, and high latency due to the explosion of data from devices as the IoT and 5G technology evolve. Fog computing has emerged to overcome these issues. It deploys small fog servers a...

  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
3,782 Views
18 Pages

9 August 2023

Sea fog is a weather hazard along the coast and over the ocean that seriously threatens maritime activities. In the deep learning approach, it is difficult for convolutional neural networks (CNNs) to fully consider global context information in sea f...

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