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  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
4,030 Views
29 Pages

29 November 2020

To satisfy the explosive growth of computation-intensive vehicular applications, we investigated the computation offloading problem in a cognitive vehicular networks (CVN). Specifically, in our scheme, the vehicular cloud computing (VCC)- and remote...

(This article belongs to the Section Sensor Networks)
  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,952 Views
20 Pages

14 October 2021

Computing the determinant of large matrix is a time-consuming task, which is appearing more and more widely in science and engineering problems in the era of big data. Fortunately, cloud computing can provide large storage and computation resources,...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Recent Advances in Big Data and Cloud Computing)
  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
7,352 Views
16 Pages

17 January 2018

Many artificial intelligence applications often require a huge amount of computing resources. As a result, cloud computing adoption rates are increasing in the artificial intelligence field. To support the demand for artificial intelligence applicati...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advanced in Artificial Intelligence and Cloud Computing)
  • Article
  • Open Access
42 Citations
7,522 Views
19 Pages

Efficient Multi-Player Computation Offloading for VR Edge-Cloud Computing Systems

  • Abdullah Alshahrani,
  • Ibrahim A. Elgendy,
  • Ammar Muthanna,
  • Ahmed Mohammed Alghamdi and
  • Adel Alshamrani

10 August 2020

Virtual reality (VR) is considered to be one of the main use cases of the fifth-generation cellular system (5G). In addition, it has been categorized as one of the ultra-low latency applications in which VR applications require an end-to-end latency...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Innovative Solutions for Augmented and Virtual Reality Applications)
  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
4,100 Views
15 Pages

29 August 2018

We present a novel architecture of parallel contingency analysis that accelerates massive power flow computation using cloud computing. It leverages cloud computing to investigate huge power systems of various and potential contingencies. Contingency...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Data Analytics in Energy Systems)
  • Article
  • Open Access
528 Views
19 Pages

This study addresses the high computational overhead associated with updating encryption keys and authentication information by delegating these tasks to cloud storage services. This approach reduces the burden on data owners and facilitates the esta...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Digital Security and Privacy Protection: Trends and Applications, 3rd Edition)
  • Article
  • Open Access
20 Citations
4,042 Views
20 Pages

2 August 2021

The vehicular network is an emerging technology in the Intelligent Smart Transportation era. The network provides mechanisms for running different applications, such as accident prevention, publishing and consuming services, and traffic flow manageme...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Vehicle-to-Everything (V2X) Communications)
  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,022 Views
22 Pages

21 February 2026

Embedded structured light cameras have been widely applied in various fields. However, due to constraints such as insufficient computing resources, it remains difficult to achieve high-speed structured light point cloud computation. To address this i...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Intelligent 3D Vision: Reconstruction, Understanding, Generative Modeling, and Applications)
  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
4,352 Views
23 Pages

The node–edge–cloud collaborative computation paradigm has introduced new security challenges to data sharing. Existing data-sharing schemes suffer from limitations such as low efficiency and inflexibility and are not easily integrated wi...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Security and Privacy Evaluation of Machine Learning in Networks)
  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
2,844 Views
20 Pages

Fog computing has become a hot topic in recent years as it provides cloud computing resources to the network edge in a distributed manner that can respond quickly to intensive tasks from different user equipment (UE) applications. However, since fog...

(This article belongs to the Section Networks)
  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
33 Citations
5,492 Views
16 Pages

Modern machine learning models, such as vision transformers (ViT), have been shown to outperform convolutional neural networks (CNNs) while using fewer computational resources. Although computed tomography (CT) is now the standard for imaging diagnos...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue IoT for Healthcare and Wellbeing: Trends, Challenges, and Applications)
  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
2,480 Views
14 Pages

Cloud Services User’s Recommendation System Using Random Iterative Fuzzy-Based Trust Computation and Support Vector Regression

  • Janjhyam Venkata Naga Ramesh,
  • Syed Khasim,
  • Mohamed Abbas,
  • Kareemulla Shaik and ,
  • Mohammad Zia Ur Rahman and
  • Muniyandy Elangovan
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

17 May 2023

Cloud computing is now a fundamental type of computing due to technological innovation and it is believed to be a benefit for mid-scale enterprises. The use of cloud computing is increasing daily, which improves service quality but also gives rise to...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Fuzzy Optimization and Decision Making)
  • Article
  • Open Access
91 Citations
7,592 Views
25 Pages

14 September 2020

Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) have been very effective in collecting aerial images data for various Internet-of-Things (IoT)/smart cities applications such as search and rescue, surveillance, vehicle detection, counting, intelligent transportation...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Time-Sensitive Networks for Unmanned Aircraft Systems)
  • Article
  • Open Access
16 Citations
4,113 Views
29 Pages

25 March 2025

The Vehicular Edge-Cloud Computing (VECC) paradigm has gained traction as a promising solution to mitigate the computational constraints through offloading resource-intensive tasks to distributed edge and cloud networks. However, conventional computa...

(This article belongs to the Section Sensor Networks)
  • Article
  • Open Access
14 Citations
7,499 Views
16 Pages

A Real-Time High Performance Computation Architecture for Multiple Moving Target Tracking Based on Wide-Area Motion Imagery via Cloud and Graphic Processing Units

  • Kui Liu,
  • Sixiao Wei,
  • Zhijiang Chen,
  • Bin Jia and ,
  • Genshe Chen,
  • Haibin Ling,
  • Carolyn Sheaff and
  • Erik Blasch
  • + 3 authors+ 0 author

12 February 2017

This paper presents the first attempt at combining Cloud with Graphic Processing Units (GPUs) in a complementary manner within the framework of a real-time high performance computation architecture for the application of detecting and tracking multip...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Video Analysis and Tracking Using State-of-the-Art Sensors)
  • Review
  • Open Access
37 Citations
7,446 Views
17 Pages

When Sensor-Cloud Meets Mobile Edge Computing

  • Tian Wang,
  • Yucheng Lu,
  • Zhihan Cao,
  • Lei Shu and ,
  • Xi Zheng,
  • Anfeng Liu and
  • Mande Xie
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

3 December 2019

Sensor-clouds are a combination of wireless sensor networks (WSNs) and cloud computing. The emergence of sensor-clouds has greatly enhanced the computing power and storage capacity of traditional WSNs via exploiting the advantages of cloud computing...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Recent Advancement in Edge/Fog Computing for Intelligent IoT Applications)
  • Article
  • Open Access
18 Citations
8,270 Views
37 Pages

A Systematic Parameter Analysis of Cloud Simulation Tools in Cloud Computing Environments

  • Muhammad Asim Shahid,
  • Muhammad Mansoor Alam and
  • Mazliham Mohd Su’ud

29 July 2023

To provide various applications in various domains, a large-scale cloud data center is required. Cloud computing enables access to nearly infinite computing resources on demand. As cloud computing grows in popularity, researchers in this field must c...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advanced Technology of Intelligent Control and Simulation Evaluation)
  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
9,405 Views
19 Pages

Data Processing in Cloud Computing Model on the Example of Salesforce Cloud

  • Witold Marańda,
  • Aneta Poniszewska-Marańda and
  • Małgorzata Szymczyńska

12 February 2022

Data processing is integrated with every aspect of operation enterprises—from accounting to marketing and communication internal and control of production processes. The best place to store the information is a properly prepared data center. Th...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Information for Business and Management–Software Development for Data Processing and Management)
  • Article
  • Open Access
245 Citations
52,665 Views
35 Pages

Cloud Computing Security: A Survey

  • Issa M. Khalil,
  • Abdallah Khreishah and
  • Muhammad Azeem

3 February 2014

Cloud computing is an emerging technology paradigm that migrates current technological and computing concepts into utility-like solutions similar to electricity and water systems. Clouds bring out a wide range of benefits including configurable compu...

  • Article
  • Open Access
60 Citations
15,444 Views
23 Pages

Harnessing remote computation power over the Internet without the need for expensive hardware and making costly services available to mass users at a marginal cost gave birth to the concept of cloud computing. This survey provides a concise overview...

  • Review
  • Open Access
41 Citations
16,089 Views
27 Pages

Centralized vs. Decentralized Cloud Computing in Healthcare

  • Mona Abughazalah,
  • Wafaa Alsaggaf,
  • Shireen Saifuddin and
  • Shahenda Sarhan

3 September 2024

Healthcare is one of the industries that seeks to deliver medical services to patients on time. One of the issues it currently grapples with is real-time patient data exchange between various healthcare organizations. This challenge was solved by bot...

  • Review
  • Open Access
228 Citations
46,653 Views
22 Pages

Edge Computing and Cloud Computing for Internet of Things: A Review

  • Francesco Cosimo Andriulo,
  • Marco Fiore,
  • Marina Mongiello,
  • Emanuele Traversa and
  • Vera Zizzo

30 September 2024

The rapid expansion of the Internet of Things ecosystem has created an urgent need for efficient data processing and analysis technologies. This review aims to systematically examine and compare edge computing, cloud computing, and hybrid architectur...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,501 Views
28 Pages

21 May 2025

Edge computing refers to provision storage and computation resources at the network edge, closer to end users than the remote cloud. In such edge–cloud computing environments, many cloud providers intend to offload cloud services to the edge no...

(This article belongs to the Section E: Applied Mathematics)
  • Article
  • Open Access
54 Citations
7,563 Views
29 Pages

13 March 2019

Recently, a massive migration of enterprise applications to the cloud has been recorded in the IT world. One of the challenges of cloud computing is Quality-of-Service management, which includes the adoption of appropriate methods for allocating clou...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Recent Advances in Fog/Edge Computing in Internet of Things)
  • Review
  • Open Access
23 Citations
8,286 Views
22 Pages

Ontologies in Cloud Computing—Review and Future Directions

  • JohnBosco Agbaegbu,
  • Oluwasefunmi Tale Arogundade,
  • Sanjay Misra and
  • Robertas Damaševičius

26 November 2021

Cloud computing as a technology has the capacity to enhance cooperation, scalability, accessibility, and offers discount prospects using improved and effective computing, and this capability helps organizations to stay focused. Ontologies are used to...

(This article belongs to the Section Network Virtualization and Edge/Fog Computing)
  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
7,033 Views
18 Pages

CIMS: A Context-Based Intelligent Multimedia System for Ubiquitous Cloud Computing

  • Abhilash Sreeramaneni,
  • Hyungjin Im,
  • Won Min Kang,
  • Chan Koh and
  • Jong Hyuk Park

4 June 2015

Mobile users spend a tremendous amount of time surfing multimedia contents over the Internet to pursue their interests. A resource-constrained smart device demands more intensive computing tasks and lessens the battery life. To address the resource l...

  • Review
  • Open Access
39 Citations
18,337 Views
42 Pages

Cloud and Edge Computing-Based Computer Forensics: Challenges and Open Problems

  • Vijay Prakash,
  • Alex Williams,
  • Lalit Garg,
  • Claudio Savaglio and
  • Seema Bawa

In recent years, there has been a dramatic change in attitude towards computers and the use of computer resources in general. Cloud and Edge computing have emerged as the most widely used technologies, including fog computing and the Internet of Thin...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Recent Trends in Intelligent Systems)
  • Article
  • Open Access
43 Citations
8,821 Views
17 Pages

11 August 2020

High performance computing (HPC) is widely recognized as a key enabling technology for advancing scientific progress, industrial competitiveness, national and regional security, and the quality of human life. Notwithstanding this contribution, the la...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Cloud-Native Applications and Services)
  • Article
  • Open Access
125 Citations
15,024 Views
27 Pages

A Survey on Intrusion Detection Systems for Fog and Cloud Computing

  • Victor Chang,
  • Lewis Golightly,
  • Paolo Modesti,
  • Qianwen Ariel Xu and ,
  • Le Minh Thao Doan,
  • Karl Hall,
  • Sreeja Boddu and
  • Anna Kobusińska
  • + 3 authors+ 0 author

The rapid advancement of internet technologies has dramatically increased the number of connected devices. This has created a huge attack surface that requires the deployment of effective and practical countermeasures to protect network infrastructur...

(This article belongs to the Collection Innovative People-Centered Solutions Applied to Industries, Cities and Societies)
  • Article
  • Open Access
29 Citations
11,030 Views
15 Pages

Model to Implement Virtual Computing Labs via Cloud Computing Services

  • Washington Luna Encalada and
  • José Luis Castillo Sequera

13 July 2017

In recent years, we have seen a significant number of new technological ideas appearing in literature discussing the future of education. For example, E-learning, cloud computing, social networking, virtual laboratories, virtual realities, virtual wo...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advanced in Artificial Intelligence and Cloud Computing)
  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
9,138 Views
35 Pages

Software Architecture for Mobile Cloud Computing Systems

  • Abdulrahman Alreshidi,
  • Aakash Ahmad,
  • Ahmed B. Altamimi,
  • Khalid Sultan and
  • Rashid Mehmood

13 November 2019

Mobile cloud computing (MCC) has recently emerged as a state-of-the-art technology for mobile systems. MCC enables portable and context-aware computation via mobile devices by exploiting virtually unlimited hardware and software resources offered by...

  • Review
  • Open Access
32 Citations
5,194 Views
22 Pages

Privacy Preservation Models for Third-Party Auditor over Cloud Computing: A Survey

  • Abdul Razaque,
  • Mohamed Ben Haj Frej,
  • Bandar Alotaibi and
  • Munif Alotaibi

8 November 2021

Cloud computing has become a prominent technology due to its important utility service; this service concentrates on outsourcing data to organizations and individual consumers. Cloud computing has considerably changed the manner in which individuals...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Big Data Privacy-Preservation)
  • Article
  • Open Access
39 Citations
10,340 Views
21 Pages

Users’ Adoption of Sustainable Cloud Computing Solutions

  • Małgorzata Pańkowska,
  • Krzysztof Pyszny and
  • Artur Strzelecki

27 November 2020

The paper is dedicated to factors influencing users’ adoption of sustainable cloud computing solutions. The article covers the important characteristics related to cloud computing. It also discusses how sustainable cloud computing is important...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue ICT Adoption for Sustainability)
  • Proceeding Paper
  • Open Access
4 Citations
19,528 Views
5 Pages

Cloud computing is a new generation of computing systems, increasingly developing as a promising solution to deal with the explosion of computing complexity and data size. One of the main concerns to shift from traditional computing systems to Cloud...

(This article belongs to the Proceedings of Proceedings of the IS4SI 2017 Summit DIGITALISATION FOR A SUSTAINABLE SOCIETY, Gothenburg, Sweden, 12–16 June 2017.)
  • Article
  • Open Access
16 Citations
9,225 Views
12 Pages

26 November 2014

Green and cloud computing (G-cloud) are new trends in all areas of computing. The G-cloud provides an efficient function, which enables users to access their programs, systems and platforms at anytime and anyplace. Green computing can also yield gree...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Ubiquitous Green IT System for Sustainable Computing)
  • Article
  • Open Access
22 Citations
12,528 Views
22 Pages

A Framework for Security Transparency in Cloud Computing

  • Umar Mukhtar Ismail,
  • Shareeful Islam,
  • Moussa Ouedraogo and
  • Edgar Weippl

17 February 2016

Individuals and corporate users are persistently considering cloud adoption due to its significant benefits compared to traditional computing environments. The data and applications in the cloud are stored in an environment that is separated, managed...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Security in Cloud Computing and Big Data)
  • Review
  • Open Access
591 Citations
58,772 Views
49 Pages

A Survey on Internet of Things and Cloud Computing for Healthcare

  • L. Minh Dang,
  • Md. Jalil Piran,
  • Dongil Han,
  • Kyungbok Min and
  • Hyeonjoon Moon

The fast development of the Internet of Things (IoT) technology in recent years has supported connections of numerous smart things along with sensors and established seamless data exchange between them, so it leads to a stringy requirement for data a...

(This article belongs to the Section Computer Science & Engineering)
  • Review
  • Open Access
141 Citations
16,988 Views
41 Pages

Edge and Cloud Computing in Smart Cities

  • Maria Trigka and
  • Elias Dritsas

The evolution of smart cities is intrinsically linked to advancements in computing paradigms that support real-time data processing, intelligent decision-making, and efficient resource utilization. Edge and cloud computing have emerged as fundamental...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue IoT, Edge, and Cloud Computing in Smart Cities)
  • 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
52 Citations
11,439 Views
30 Pages

Cyber-Storms Come from Clouds: Security of Cloud Computing in the IoT Era

  • Michele De Donno,
  • Alberto Giaretta,
  • Nicola Dragoni,
  • Antonio Bucchiarone and
  • Manuel Mazzara

The Internet of Things (IoT) is rapidly changing our society to a world where every “thing” is connected to the Internet, making computing pervasive like never before. This tsunami of connectivity and data collection relies more and more...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Cloud Computing and Internet of Things)
  • Review
  • Open Access
16 Citations
7,901 Views
16 Pages

A Visualization Review of Cloud Computing Algorithms in the Last Decade

  • Junhu Ruan,
  • Felix T. S. Chan,
  • Fangwei Zhu,
  • Xuping Wang and
  • Jing Yang

11 October 2016

Cloud computing has competitive advantages—such as on-demand self-service, rapid computing, cost reduction, and almost unlimited storage—that have attracted extensive attention from both academia and industry in recent years. Some review works have b...

  • Article
  • Open Access
14 Citations
20,011 Views
17 Pages

23 June 2025

Cloud computing (CC) represents a key digital transformation advancement, reshaping the ways in which businesses operate across diverse industries. The exponential growth in data production has created an unprecedented challenge in the ways in which...

(This article belongs to the Section Economic and Business Aspects of Sustainability)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,899 Views
16 Pages

Trading Cloud Computing Stocks Using SMA

  • Xianrong Zheng and
  • Lingyu Li

21 August 2024

As cloud computing adoption becomes mainstream, the cloud services market offers vast profits. Moreover, serverless computing, the next stage of cloud computing, comes with huge economic potential. To capitalize on this trend, investors are intereste...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Blockchain Applications for Business Process Management)
  • Article
  • Open Access
60 Citations
4,264 Views
16 Pages

Optimal Design of Hierarchical Cloud-Fog&Edge Computing Networks with Caching

  • Xiaoqian Fan,
  • Haina Zheng,
  • Ruihong Jiang and
  • Jinyu Zhang

12 March 2020

This paper investigates the optimal design of a hierarchical cloud-fog&edge computing (FEC) network, which consists of three tiers, i.e., the cloud tier, the fog&edge tier, and the device tier. The device in the device tier processes its task...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Recent Advancement in Edge/Fog Computing for Intelligent IoT Applications)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
442 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
11 Citations
3,202 Views
16 Pages

17 December 2024

Sorting is an important construction waste management tool to increase recycling rates and reduce pollution. Previous studies have used robots to improve the efficiency of construction waste recycling. However, in large construction sites, it is diff...

(This article belongs to the Section Construction Management, and Computers & Digitization)
  • Proceeding Paper
  • Open Access
2,201 Views
4 Pages

In the paper we present several models of computation for autonomic cloud computing. In particular, we justify that for autonomic cloud computing if we require perfect self-reflection, we need models of computation going beyond Turing machines. To ap...

(This article belongs to the Proceedings of Proceedings of the IS4SI 2017 Summit DIGITALISATION FOR A SUSTAINABLE SOCIETY, Gothenburg, Sweden, 12–16 June 2017.)
  • Article
  • Open Access
424 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)
  • Review
  • Open Access
144 Citations
43,671 Views
27 Pages

Security and Privacy in Cloud Computing: Technical Review

  • Yunusa Simpa Abdulsalam and
  • Mustapha Hedabou

27 December 2021

Advances in the usage of information and communication technologies (ICT) has given rise to the popularity and success of cloud computing. Cloud computing offers advantages and opportunities for business users to migrate and leverage the scalability...

(This article belongs to the Section Network Virtualization and Edge/Fog Computing)

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