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Specification of Self-Adaptive Privacy-Related Requirements within Cloud Computing Environments (CCE)

  • Angeliki Kitsiou,
  • Maria Sideri,
  • Michail Pantelelis,
  • Stavros Simou and ,
  • Aikaterini-Georgia Mavroeidi,
  • Katerina Vgena,
  • Eleni Tzortzaki and
  • Christos Kalloniatis
  • + 3 authors+ 0 author

19 May 2024

This paper presents a novel approach to address the challenges of self-adaptive privacy in cloud computing environments (CCE). Under the Cloud-InSPiRe project, the aim is to provide an interdisciplinary framework and a beta-version tool for self-adap...

(This article belongs to the Section Sensor Networks)
  • Article
  • Open Access
18 Citations
8,250 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
23 Citations
8,170 Views
24 Pages

Research on Digital Forensic Readiness Design in a Cloud Computing-Based Smart Work Environment

  • Sangho Park,
  • Yanghoon Kim,
  • Gwangmin Park,
  • Onechul Na and
  • Hangbae Chang

16 April 2018

Recently, the work environments of organizations have been in the process of transitioning into smart work environments by applying cloud computing technology in the existing work environment. The smart work environment has the characteristic of bein...

  • Article
  • Open Access
11 Citations
2,938 Views
12 Pages

In view of the increasingly serious problem of marine ecological environmental pollution, the traditional marine environmental corrosive pollution monitoring technology has poor monitoring accuracy and poor monitoring timeliness, and the improvement...

(This article belongs to the Topic Environmental Sensitivity and Safety Assessment of Materials)
  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
7,343 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)
  • Review
  • Open Access
9 Citations
2,901 Views
36 Pages

9 March 2024

In the field of edge-cloud computing environments, there is a continuous quest for new and simplified methods to automate the deployment and runtime adaptation to application lifecycle changes. Towards that end, cloud providers promote their own serv...

(This article belongs to the Topic Cloud and Edge Computing for Smart Devices)
  • Article
  • Open Access
39 Citations
5,913 Views
13 Pages

As current data centers and servers are growing in size by orders of magnitude when needed, load balancing is a great concern in scalable computing systems, including mobile edge cloud computing environments. In mobile edge cloud computing systems, a...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Smart Processing for Systems under Uncertainty or Perturbation)
  • Article
  • Open Access
100 Citations
11,609 Views
19 Pages

21 June 2024

Cloud computing services have become indispensable to people’s lives. Many of their activities are performed through cloud services, from small companies to large enterprises and individuals to government agencies. It has enabled clients to use...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Network Intrusion Detection and Attack Identification)
  • Article
  • Open Access
11 Citations
9,549 Views
12 Pages

2 March 2017

Due to the loosely coupled property of cloud computing environments, no node has complete knowledge of the system. For this reason, detecting a Sybil attack in cloud computing environments is a non‐trivial task. In such a dynamic system, the use of a...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Symmetry in Secure Cyber World)
  • Technical Note
  • Open Access
9 Citations
7,169 Views
15 Pages

19 March 2015

In cloud computing environments, user data are encrypted using numerous distributed servers before storing such data. Global Internet service companies, such as Google and Yahoo, recognized the importance of Internet service platforms and conducted s...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Applied Cryptography and Security Concerns based on Symmetry for the Future Cyber World)
  • Article
  • Open Access
14 Citations
4,676 Views
13 Pages

18 November 2023

The extended reality (XR) environment demands high-performance computing and data processing capabilities, while requiring continuous technological development to enable a real-time integration between the physical and virtual worlds for user interac...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue New Technologies and Applications of Edge/Fog Computing Based on Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning)
  • Article
  • Open Access
48 Citations
9,953 Views
23 Pages

Scientific workflow applications are collections of several structured activities and fine-grained computational tasks. Scientific workflow scheduling in cloud computing is a challenging research topic due to its distinctive features. In cloud enviro...

  • Article
  • Open Access
22 Citations
3,671 Views
20 Pages

16 January 2023

With the construction and development of modern and smart cities, people’s lives are becoming more intelligent and diversified. Surveillance systems increasingly play an active role in target tracking, vehicle identification, traffic management...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue 6G Wireless Communication and Its Applications)
  • Article
  • Open Access
17 Citations
7,508 Views
22 Pages

A Computation Offloading Scheme for UAV-Edge Cloud Computing Environments Considering Energy Consumption Fairness

  • Bongjae Kim,
  • Joonhyouk Jang,
  • Jinman Jung,
  • Jungkyu Han and ,
  • Junyoung Heo and
  • Hong Min
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

16 February 2023

A heterogeneous computing environment has been widely used with UAVs, edge servers, and cloud servers operating in tandem. Various applications can be allocated and linked to the computing nodes that constitute this heterogeneous computing environmen...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Edge Computing and IoT Technologies for Drones)
  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
3,159 Views
32 Pages

Cloud computing has emerged as a fundamental pillar of modern technology, enabling large-scale data management, computational efficiency, and operational flexibility. However, critical challenges persist, particularly concerning security and performa...

(This article belongs to the Section Computer Science & Engineering)
  • Article
  • Open Access
40 Citations
5,412 Views
19 Pages

19 May 2022

With the rapid development of technology based on the Internet of Things (IoT), numerous IoT devices are being used on a daily basis. The rise in cloud computing plays a crucial role in solving the resource constraints of IoT devices and in promoting...

(This article belongs to the Section Internet of Things)
  • Article
  • Open Access
42 Citations
8,649 Views
17 Pages

12 January 2023

With the emergence of intelligent terminals, the Internet of Vehicles (IoV) has been drawing great attention by taking advantage of mobile communication technologies. However, high computation complexity, collaboration communication overhead and limi...

(This article belongs to the Section A: Computer Science)
  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,184 Views
31 Pages

11 December 2022

Classification is used in various areas where k-nearest neighbor classification is the most popular as it produces efficient results. Cloud computing with powerful resources is one reliable option for handling large-scale data efficiently, but many c...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Wireless Sensors Networks in the IoT Era: Advanced Technologies, Recent Challenges, Smart Applications & Future Prospects)
  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
1,396 Views
29 Pages

Self-Adaptive Privacy in Cloud Computing Environments: Developing an Integrated Framework and a Beta Tool for Social Media Platforms

  • Angeliki Kitsiou,
  • Michail Pantelelis,
  • Panagis-Angelos Mazarakis,
  • Aikaterini-Georgia Mavroeidi and ,
  • Stavros Simou,
  • Eleni Tzortzaki,
  • Stavros Stavridis,
  • Giannis Koutzamanis and
  • Christos Kalloniatis
  • + 4 authors+ 0 author

This study addresses the growing complexity of privacy protection in cloud computing environments (CCEs) by introducing a comprehensive socio-technical framework for self-adaptive privacy, complemented by an AI-driven beta tool designed for social me...

(This article belongs to the Section Computer Science & Engineering)
  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
4,127 Views
23 Pages

30 October 2023

With the development of computationally intensive applications, the demand for edge cloud computing systems has increased, creating significant challenges for edge cloud computing networks. In this paper, we consider a simple three-tier computational...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Edge-Cloud Computing and Federated-Split Learning in the Internet of Things)
  • Article
  • Open Access
46 Citations
16,815 Views
30 Pages

Autonomous Underwater Monitoring System for Detecting Life on the Seabed by Means of Computer Vision Cloud Services

  • Marouane Salhaoui,
  • J. Carlos Molina-Molina,
  • Antonio Guerrero-González,
  • Mounir Arioua and
  • Francisco J. Ortiz

19 June 2020

Autonomous underwater vehicles (AUVs) have increasingly played a key role in monitoring the marine environment, studying its physical-chemical parameters for the supervision of endangered species. AUVs now include a power source and an intelligent co...

(This article belongs to the Section Ocean Remote Sensing)
  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
6,242 Views
13 Pages

29 September 2016

A fundamental key for enterprise users is a cloud-based parameter-driven statistical service and it has become a substantial impact on companies worldwide. In this paper, we demonstrate the statistical analysis for some certain criteria that are rela...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Symmetry in Systems Design and Analysis)
  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
3,662 Views
15 Pages

A Pilot Experience with Software Programming Environments as a Service for Teaching Activities

  • Amanda Calatrava Arroyo,
  • Marcos Ramos Montes and
  • J. Damian Segrelles Quilis

31 December 2020

Software programming is one of the key abilities for the development of Computational Thinking (CT) skills in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM). However, specific software tools to emulate realistic scenarios are required for ef...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Innovations in the Field of Cloud Computing and Education)
  • Article
  • Open Access
51 Citations
8,045 Views
27 Pages

16 November 2020

Cloud-based technology, which is now well established, helps in reducing costs and providing accessibility, reliability and flexibility. However, the Yemen higher educational institutions (HEIs) have not yet embraced the technology due to security an...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Innovations in the Field of Cloud Computing and Education)
  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
3,271 Views
22 Pages

1 September 2024

This study aims to identify the key success factors for the adoption of a cloud computing system in vessel traffic service (VTS) systems and evaluate the relative importance of each factor. Through a literature review and expert Delphi surveys, 12 su...

(This article belongs to the Section Ocean Engineering)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,968 Views
28 Pages

A Secure and Efficient Framework for Multimodal Prediction Tasks in Cloud Computing with Sliding-Window Attention Mechanisms

  • Weiyuan Cui,
  • Qianye Lin,
  • Jiaqi Shi,
  • Xingyu Zhou and ,
  • Zeyue Li,
  • Haoyuan Zhan,
  • Yihan Qin and
  • Chunli Lv
  • + 3 authors+ 0 author

31 March 2025

An efficient and secure computation framework based on the sliding-window attention mechanism and sliding loss function was proposed to address challenges in temporal and spatial feature modeling for multimodal data processing. The framework aims to...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Cloud Computing: Privacy Protection and Data Security)
  • Article
  • Open Access
30 Citations
5,315 Views
22 Pages

Efficient Placement of Service Function Chains in Cloud Computing Environments

  • Marwa A. Abdelaal,
  • Gamal A. Ebrahim and
  • Wagdy R. Anis

The widespread adoption of network function virtualization (NFV) leads to providing network services through a chain of virtual network functions (VNFs). This architecture is called service function chain (SFC), which can be hosted on top of commodit...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Cloud Computing and Applications)
  • Article
  • Open Access
17 Citations
3,612 Views
19 Pages

Locust Inspired Algorithm for Cloudlet Scheduling in Cloud Computing Environments

  • Mohammed Alaa Ala’anzy,
  • Mohamed Othman,
  • Zurina Mohd Hanapi and
  • Mohamed A. Alrshah

3 November 2021

Cloud computing is an emerging paradigm that offers flexible and seamless services for users based on their needs, including user budget savings. However, the involvement of a vast number of cloud users has made the scheduling of users’ tasks (i.e.,...

(This article belongs to the Section Internet of Things)
  • Article
  • Open Access
16 Citations
4,687 Views
22 Pages

A Flexible Fog Computing Design for Low-Power Consumption and Low Latency Applications

  • Markos Losada,
  • Ainhoa Cortés,
  • Andoni Irizar,
  • Javier Cejudo and
  • Alejandro Pérez

In this paper, we propose a flexible Fog Computing architecture in which the main features are that it allows us to select among two different communication links (WiFi and LoRa) on the fly and offers a low-power solution, thanks to the applied power...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Recent Advances in Embedded Computing, Intelligence and Applications)
  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
1,492 Views
26 Pages

24 February 2025

Priority in task scheduling and resource allocation for cloud computing has attracted significant attention from the research community. However, traditional scheduling algorithms often lack the ability to differentiate between tasks with varying lev...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Edge and Fog Computing for Internet of Things Systems (2nd Edition))
  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,484 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
49 Citations
11,134 Views
28 Pages

Autonomous Marine Robot Based on AI Recognition for Permanent Surveillance in Marine Protected Areas

  • J. Carlos Molina-Molina,
  • Marouane Salhaoui,
  • Antonio Guerrero-González and
  • Mounir Arioua

10 April 2021

The world’s oceans are one of the most valuable sources of biodiversity and resources on the planet, although there are areas where the marine ecosystem is threatened by human activities. Marine protected areas (MPAs) are distinctive spaces protected...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Intelligent Sensing Systems for Vehicle)
  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
4,192 Views
17 Pages

A Risk Assessment Framework for Mobile Apps in Mobile Cloud Computing Environments

  • Noah Oghenefego Ogwara,
  • Krassie Petrova,
  • Mee Loong Yang and
  • Stephen G. MacDonell

Mobile devices (MDs) are used by mobile cloud computing (MCC) customers and by other users because of their portability, robust connectivity, and ability to house and operate third-party applications (apps). However, the apps installed on an MD may p...

  • Review
  • Open Access
18 Citations
4,614 Views
21 Pages

Review of the Application of UAV Edge Computing in Fire Rescue

  • Hongqiang Sun,
  • Rui Xu,
  • Jianguo Luo and
  • Han Cheng

24 May 2025

The use of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) attracts significant attention, especially in fire emergency rescue, where UAVs serve as indispensable tools. In fire rescue scenarios, the rapid increase in the amount of data collected and transmitted by s...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Positioning and Sensing Technologies for Ubiquitous Mobile Intelligence)
  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
3,006 Views
25 Pages

Applying Field Programmable Gate Array (FPGA) technology in cloud infrastructure and heterogeneous computations is of great interest today. FPGA as a Service assumes that the programmable logic device (PLD) is used as a remote (available over the Int...

  • Article
  • Open Access
15 Citations
4,903 Views
20 Pages

4 August 2021

Monitoring the indoor environment of historic buildings helps to identify potential risks, provide guidelines for improving regular maintenance, and preserve cultural artifacts. However, most of the existing monitoring systems proposed for historic b...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue State-of-the-Art Sensors Technology in Sweden)
  • Article
  • Open Access
824 Views
26 Pages

16 July 2026

Large-scale field video archiving under real-world operational conditions presents four compounding challenges: heterogeneous edge devices with inconsistent hardware capabilities, low-light and high-variance illumination environments, intermittent sa...

(This article belongs to the Section Computing and Artificial Intelligence)
  • Article
  • Open Access
19 Citations
2,986 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...

(This article belongs to the Section Computing and Artificial Intelligence)
  • Article
  • Open Access
749 Views
23 Pages

26 December 2025

We propose a Hybrid Parallel Temporal–Spatial CNN-LSTM (HPTS-CL) architecture for optimized indoor environment modeling in sports halls, addressing the computational and scalability challenges of high-resolution spatiotemporal data processing....

(This article belongs to the Section Building Energy, Physics, Environment, and Systems)
  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
4,847 Views
32 Pages

Enhancing Cloud Computing Analysis: A CCE-Based HTTP-GET Log Dataset

  • Ziyad R. Alashhab,
  • Mohammed Anbar,
  • Shaza Dawood Ahmed Rihan,
  • Basim Ahmad Alabsi and
  • Karamath Ateeq

9 August 2023

The Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP) is a common target of distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks in today’s cloud computing environment (CCE). However, most existing datasets for Intrusion Detection System (IDS) evaluations are not sui...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advanced Technologies in Data and Information Security III)
  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
1,666 Views
14 Pages

AAJS: An Anti-Malicious Attack Graphic Similarity Judgment System in Cloud Computing Environments

  • Xin Liu,
  • Xiaomeng Liu,
  • Neal Xiong,
  • Dan Luo and ,
  • Gang Xu and
  • Xiubo Chen
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

With the rapid development of cloud computing and other modern technologies, collaborative computing between data is increasing, and privacy protection and secure multi-party computation are also attracting more attention. The emergence of cloud comp...

(This article belongs to the Section Artificial Intelligence)
  • Article
  • Open Access
287 Views
36 Pages

Post-Quantum Attribute-Based Verifiable Data Storage and Retrieval for Cloud Computing Environments

  • Musrrat Ali,
  • Keshav Sinha,
  • Sanoj Kumar and
  • Abdul Rahaman Wahab Sait

26 October 2026

Cloud data storage and retrieval systems use attribute-based cryptographic primitives to obtain fine-grained access control, data-owner anonymity, and search-result verifiability without a trusted online authority. The schemes that achieve these prop...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Quantum Information, Cryptography and Computation)
  • Article
  • Open Access
31 Citations
6,030 Views
16 Pages

10 January 2020

The integration of Internet of things (IoT) and cloud computing technology has made our life more convenient in recent years. Cooperating with cloud computing, Internet of things can provide more efficient and practical services. People can accept Io...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Symmetry and Asymmetry Applications for Internet of Things Security and Privacy)
  • Article
  • Open Access
19 Citations
7,751 Views
10 Pages

16 August 2016

Cloud computing is a base platform for the distribution of large volumes of data and high-performance image processing on the Web. Despite wide applications in Web-based services and their many benefits, geo-spatial applications based on cloud comput...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Earth Observations for a Better Future Earth)
  • Article
  • Open Access
45 Citations
5,101 Views
16 Pages

Task Scheduling in Cloud Computing Environment Using Advanced Phasmatodea Population Evolution Algorithms

  • An-Ning Zhang,
  • Shu-Chuan Chu,
  • Pei-Cheng Song,
  • Hui Wang and
  • Jeng-Shyang Pan

Cloud computing seems to be the result of advancements in distributed computing, parallel computing, and network computing. The management and allocation of cloud resources have emerged as a central research direction. An intelligent resource allocat...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Machine Learning in the Industrial Internet of Things)
  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
6,716 Views
15 Pages

16 August 2018

Due to the rapid development and popularity of the Internet, cloud computing has become an indispensable application service. However, how to assign various tasks to the appropriate service nodes is an important issue. Based on the reason above, an e...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Selected Papers from IEEE ICASI 2018)
  • Article
  • Open Access
57 Citations
6,133 Views
20 Pages

19 August 2019

With the development of cloud computing and communication technology, users can access the internet of things (IoT) services provided in various environments, including smart home, smart factory, and smart healthcare. However, a user is insecure vari...

(This article belongs to the Section Internet of Things)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,668 Views
16 Pages

21 January 2026

Autonomous navigation in cluttered and dynamic industrial environments remains a major challenge for mobile robots. Traditional occupancy-grid and geometric planning approaches often struggle in such unstructured settings due to partial observability...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Mobile Robots: Navigation, Control and Sensing—2nd Edition)
  • Article
  • Open Access
73 Citations
6,677 Views
24 Pages

21 June 2022

Cloud computing is currently the most cost-effective means of providing commercial and consumer IT services online. However, it is prone to new flaws. An economic denial of sustainability attack (EDoS) specifically leverages the pay-per-use paradigm...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Emerging Sensor Communication Network-Based AI/ML Driven Intelligent IoT)
  • Review
  • Open Access
50 Citations
9,274 Views
46 Pages

A Survey of Swarm Intelligence Based Load Balancing Techniques in Cloud Computing Environment

  • M. A. Elmagzoub,
  • Darakhshan Syed,
  • Asadullah Shaikh,
  • Noman Islam and ,
  • Abdullah Alghamdi and
  • Syed Rizwan
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

8 November 2021

Cloud computing offers flexible, interactive, and observable access to shared resources on the Internet. It frees users from the requirements of managing computing on their hardware. It enables users to not only store their data and computing over th...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Cloud Computing and Applications, Volume II)

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