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  • Article
  • Open Access
34 Citations
11,606 Views
20 Pages

Optimization and Scalability of Educational Platforms: Integration of Artificial Intelligence and Cloud Computing

  • Jaime Govea,
  • Ernesto Ocampo Edye,
  • Solange Revelo-Tapia and
  • William Villegas-Ch

1 November 2023

The intersection between technology and education has taken on unprecedented relevance, driven by the promise of transforming teaching and learning through advanced digital tools. This study proposes a comprehensive exploration of how cloud computing...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
5,095 Views
24 Pages

2 May 2018

Autonomic computing embeds self-management features in software systems using external feedback control loops, i.e., autonomic managers. In existing models of autonomic computing, adaptive behaviors are defined at the design time, autonomic managers...

  • Article
  • Open Access
11 Citations
4,268 Views
36 Pages

18 February 2021

Implementing a wireless sensor and actuator network (WSAN) in Internet of Things (IoT) applications is a complex task. The need to establish the number of nodes, sensors, and actuators, and their location and characteristics, requires a tool that all...

  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
2,179 Views
21 Pages

Driver Distraction Detection Based on Cloud Computing Architecture and Lightweight Neural Network

  • Xueda Huang,
  • Shaowen Wang,
  • Guanqiu Qi,
  • Zhiqin Zhu,
  • Yuanyuan Li,
  • Linhong Shuai,
  • Bin Wen,
  • Shiyao Chen and
  • Xin Huang

4 December 2023

Distracted behavior detection is an important task in computer-assisted driving. Although deep learning has made significant progress in this area, it is still difficult to meet the requirements of the real-time analysis and processing of massive dat...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
6,932 Views
17 Pages

DIaaS: Resource Management System for the Intra-Cloud with On-Premise Desktops

  • Hyun-Woo Kim,
  • Jaekyung Han,
  • Jong Hyuk Park and
  • Young-Sik Jeong

9 January 2017

Infrastructure as a service with desktops (DIaaS) based on the extensible mark-up language (XML) is herein proposed to utilize surplus resources. DIaaS is a traditional surplus-resource integrated management technology. It is designed to provide fast...

  • Article
  • Open Access
11 Citations
4,105 Views
18 Pages

Cloud Computing Network Empowered by Modern Topological Invariants

  • Khalid Hamid,
  • Muhammad Waseem Iqbal,
  • Qaiser Abbas,
  • Muhammad Arif,
  • Adrian Brezulianu and
  • Oana Geman

20 January 2023

The cloud computing networks used in the IoT, and other themes of network architectures, can be investigated and improved by cheminformatics, which is a combination of chemistry, computer science, and mathematics. Cheminformatics involves graph theor...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2,226 Views
22 Pages

Digital Twins (DTs) of buildings can generate large volumes of dynamic data from various sources (e.g., sensors and IoT devices), enabling real-time representation of physical building states in a digital environment. Although machine learning (ML) t...

  • Article
  • Open Access
30 Citations
8,492 Views
26 Pages

Geospatial Serverless Computing: Architectures, Tools and Future Directions

  • Sujit Bebortta,
  • Saneev Kumar Das,
  • Meenakshi Kandpal,
  • Rabindra Kumar Barik and
  • Harishchandra Dubey

Several real-world applications involve the aggregation of physical features corresponding to different geographic and topographic phenomena. This information plays a crucial role in analyzing and predicting several events. The application areas, whi...

  • Article
  • Open Access
49 Citations
12,286 Views
30 Pages

15 September 2021

In the ecological future of the planet, intelligent agriculture relies on CPS and IoT to free up human resources and increase production efficiency. Due to the growing number of connected IoT devices, the maximum scalability capacity, and available c...

  • Review
  • Open Access
2 Citations
5,877 Views
58 Pages

A Comprehensive Evaluation of IoT Cloud Platforms: A Feature-Driven Review with a Decision-Making Tool

  • Ioannis Chrysovalantis Panagou,
  • Stylianos Katsoulis,
  • Evangelos Nannos,
  • Fotios Zantalis and
  • Grigorios Koulouras

18 August 2025

The rapid proliferation of Internet of Things (IoT) devices has led to a growing ecosystem of Cloud Platforms designed to manage, process, and analyze IoT data. Selecting the optimal IoT Cloud Platform is a critical decision for businesses and develo...

  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
3,741 Views
20 Pages

ReSQoV: A Scalable Resource Allocation Model for QoS-Satisfied Cloud Services

  • Hassan Mahmood Khan,
  • Fang-Fang Chua and
  • Timothy Tzen Vun Yap

26 April 2022

Dynamic resource provisioning is made more accessible with cloud computing. Monitoring a running service is critical, and modifications are performed when specific criteria are exceeded. It is a standard practice to add or delete resources in such si...

  • Article
  • Open Access
27 Citations
3,153 Views
13 Pages

19 November 2021

As Internet of Things (IoT) and Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) devices are becoming increasingly popular in the era of the Fourth Industrial Revolution, the orchestration and management of numerous fog devices encounter a scalability problem. I...

  • Review
  • Open Access
46 Citations
27,654 Views
44 Pages

The rapid growth of digital communications and extensive data exchange have made computer networks integral to organizational operations. However, this increased connectivity has also expanded the attack surface, introducing significant security risk...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
4,290 Views
17 Pages

Exploring Performance Degradation in Virtual Machines Sharing a Cloud Server

  • Hamza Ahmed,
  • Hassan Jamil Syed,
  • Amin Sadiq,
  • Ashraf Osman Ibrahim,
  • Manar Alohaly and
  • Muna Elsadig

14 August 2023

Cloud computing has become a leading technology for IT infrastructure, with many companies migrating their services to cloud servers in recent years. As cloud services continue to expand, the issue of cloud monitoring has become increasingly importan...

  • Perspective
  • Open Access
13 Citations
4,920 Views
8 Pages

6 December 2019

The revolution in next-generation DNA sequencing technologies is leading to explosive data growth in genomics, posing a significant challenge to the computing infrastructure and software algorithms for genomics analysis. Various big data technologies...

  • Systematic Review
  • Open Access
7 Citations
5,873 Views
37 Pages

Machine Learning-Based Resource Management in Fog Computing: A Systematic Literature Review

  • Fahim Ullah Khan,
  • Ibrar Ali Shah,
  • Sadaqat Jan,
  • Shabir Ahmad and
  • Taegkeun Whangbo

23 January 2025

This systematic literature review analyzes machine learning (ML)-based techniques for resource management in fog computing. Utilizing the Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses (PRISMA) protocol, this paper focuses on ML a...

  • Review
  • Open Access
25 Citations
11,158 Views
52 Pages

15 March 2025

Blockchain-based data storage methods offer strong data integrity, decentralized security, and transparent access control but also face scalability challenges, high computational costs, and complex data management. This study provides a comprehensive...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,971 Views
25 Pages

23 March 2025

Open Radio Access Networks (ORANs) are transforming the traditional telecommunications landscape by offering more flexible, vendor-independent solutions. Unlike previous systems, which relied on rigid, vertical configurations, ORAN introduces network...

  • Review
  • Open Access
78 Citations
11,859 Views
29 Pages

How Ready Is Higher Education for Quality 4.0 Transformation according to the LNS Research Framework?

  • Bandar Alzahrani,
  • Haitham Bahaitham,
  • Murad Andejany and
  • Ahmad Elshennawy

The world is evolving, and it has transformed from the industrial age to the era of connected and intelligent products in both organizations and competition. The advances in technology in the last decade have led to the introduction of a new term cal...

  • Article
  • Open Access
561 Views
32 Pages

A Hierarchical Framework Leveraging IIoT Networks, IoT Hub, and Device Twins for Intelligent Industrial Automation

  • Cornelia Ionela Bădoi,
  • Bilge Kartal Çetin,
  • Kamil Çetin,
  • Çağdaş Karataş,
  • Mehmet Erdal Özbek and
  • Savaş Şahin

8 January 2026

Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) networks, Microsoft Azure Internet of Things (IoT) Hub, and device twins (DvT) are increasingly recognized as core enablers of adaptive, data-driven manufacturing. This paper proposes a hierarchical IIoT framework...

  • Article
  • Open Access
356 Views
33 Pages

17 December 2025

Efficient resource allocation is a central challenge in multi-tenant cloud, fog, and edge environments, where heterogeneous tenants compete for shared resources under dynamic and uncertain workloads. Static or purely heuristic methods often fail to c...

  • Review
  • Open Access
3 Citations
5,371 Views
33 Pages

Integrated Photonics for IoT, RoF, and Distributed Fog–Cloud Computing: A Comprehensive Review

  • Gerardo Antonio Castañón Ávila,
  • Walter Cerroni and
  • Ana Maria Sarmiento-Moncada

3 July 2025

Integrated photonics is a transformative technology for enhancing communication and computation in Cloud and Fog computing networks. Photonic integrated circuits (PICs) enable significant improvements in data-processing speed, energy-efficiency, scal...

  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
4,543 Views
28 Pages

Cloud computing is considered suitable for organizations thanks to its flexibility and the provision of digital services via the Internet. The cloud provides nearly limitless computing resources on demand without any upfront costs or long-term contra...

  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
7,551 Views
13 Pages

SparkCloud: A Cloud-Based Elastic Bushfire Simulation Service

  • Saurabh Garg,
  • Nicholas Forbes-Smith,
  • James Hilton and
  • Mahesh Prakash

7 January 2018

The accurate modeling of bushfires is not only complex and contextual but also a computationally intensive task. Ensemble predictions, involving several thousands to millions of simulations, can be required to capture and quantify the uncertain natur...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
2,974 Views
27 Pages

29 December 2023

It is estimated that over 125 billion heterogeneous and homogeneous Internet of Things (IoT) devices will be internet-connected by 2030. This significant increase will generate large data volumes, posing a global problem for Cloud–Fog computing...

  • Article
  • Open Access
15 Citations
9,525 Views
16 Pages

Cloud-Based Architectures for Auto-Scalable Web Geoportals towards the Cloudification of the GeoVITe Swiss Academic Geoportal

  • Ionuț Iosifescu-Enescu,
  • Claudia Matthys,
  • Charalampos Gkonos,
  • Cristina M. Iosifescu-Enescu and
  • Lorenz Hurni

Cloud computing has redefined the way in which Spatial Data Infrastructures (SDI) and Web geoportals are designed, managed, and maintained. The cloudification of a geoportal represents the migration of a full-stack geoportal application to an interne...

  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
6,958 Views
39 Pages

7 March 2022

The development of resource-intensive, distributed, real-time applications like Massively Multiplayer Online Game (MMOG) backends entails a variety of challenges, some of which have been extensively studied. Despite some advancements, the development...

  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
3,064 Views
28 Pages

4 June 2023

Cloud computing has experienced rapid growth in recent years and has become a critical computing paradigm. Combining multiple cloud services to satisfy complex user requirements has become a research hotspot in cloud computing. Service composition in...

  • Article
  • Open Access
13 Citations
7,713 Views
17 Pages

23 April 2024

Although cloud computing offers many benefits, such as flexibility, scalability, and profitability, some small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are still unable to fully utilize cloud resources, such as memory, computing power, storage, and network band...

  • Systematic Review
  • Open Access
4 Citations
12,613 Views
56 Pages

Evaluating the Impact of Cloud Computing on SME Performance: A Systematic Review

  • Ayaphila Mkhize,
  • Katleho D. Mokhothu,
  • Mukhodeni Tshikhotho and
  • Bonginkosi A. Thango

Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) face substantial barriers in accessing reliable and cost-effective IT infrastructure, primarily due to economic constraints and limited technical resources. Hybrid cloud computing solutions, including infrast...

  • Article
  • Open Access
21 Citations
6,894 Views
17 Pages

13 August 2021

The traditional cloud-based Internet of Things (IoT) architecture places extremely high demands on computers and storage on cloud servers. At the same time, the strong dependence on centralized servers causes major trust problems. Blockchain provides...

  • Review
  • Open Access
42 Citations
10,741 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...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
6,830 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...

  • Article
  • Open Access
19 Citations
7,433 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...

  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
3,727 Views
18 Pages

An Intelligent Approach to Allocating Resources within an Agent-Based Cloud Computing Platform

  • Fernando De la Prieta,
  • Sara Rodríguez-González,
  • Pablo Chamoso,
  • Yves Demazeau and
  • Juan Manuel Corchado

25 June 2020

The cloud computing paradigm has the ability to adapt to new technologies and provide consistent cloud services. These features have led to the widespread use of the paradigm, making it necessary for the underlying computer infrastructure to cope wit...

  • Systematic Review
  • Open Access
13 Citations
5,425 Views
45 Pages

Cloud Platforms for Context-Adaptive Positioning and Localisation in GNSS-Denied Scenarios—A Systematic Review

  • Darwin Quezada-Gaibor,
  • Joaquín Torres-Sospedra,
  • Jari Nurmi,
  • Yevgeni Koucheryavy and
  • Joaquín Huerta

24 December 2021

Cloud Computing and Cloud Platforms have become an essential resource for businesses, due to their advanced capabilities, performance, and functionalities. Data redundancy, scalability, and security, are among the key features offered by cloud platfo...

  • Review
  • Open Access
20 Citations
7,316 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...

  • Article
  • Open Access
11 Citations
7,971 Views
24 Pages

22 August 2016

In the cloud computing information technology environment, cloud computing has some advantages such as lower cost, immediate access to hardware resources, lower IT barriers to innovation, higher scalability, etc., but for the financial audit informat...

  • Article
  • Open Access
13 Citations
6,321 Views
28 Pages

20 January 2021

The complexity of high-performance computing (HPC) workflows is an important issue in the provision of HPC cloud services in most national supercomputing centers. This complexity problem is especially critical because it affects HPC resource scalabil...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
3,247 Views
31 Pages

Quantum Game Theory-Based Cloud Resource Allocation: A Novel Approach

  • Anjan Bandyopadhyay,
  • Utkarsh Choudhary,
  • Vaibhav Tiwari,
  • Kaushtab Mukherjee,
  • Sapthak Mohajon Turjya,
  • Naim Ahmad,
  • Abid Haleem and
  • Saurav Mallik

24 April 2025

This paper explores the application of quantum game theory to optimize cloud resource allocation. By leveraging the principles of quantum mechanics, the proposed framework aims to enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and improve scalability in cloud com...

  • Article
  • Open Access
13 Citations
6,251 Views
26 Pages

Single-Board-Computer Clusters for Cloudlet Computing in Internet of Things

  • Damián Fernández-Cerero,
  • Jorge Yago Fernández-Rodríguez,
  • Juan A. Álvarez-García,
  • Luis M. Soria-Morillo and
  • Alejandro Fernández-Montes

9 July 2019

The number of connected sensors and devices is expected to increase to billions in the near future. However, centralised cloud-computing data centres present various challenges to meet the requirements inherent to Internet of Things (IoT) workloads,...

  • Article
  • Open Access
23 Citations
4,806 Views
20 Pages

Big Data Handling Approach for Unauthorized Cloud Computing Access

  • Abdul Razaque,
  • Nazerke Shaldanbayeva,
  • Bandar Alotaibi,
  • Munif Alotaibi,
  • Akhmetov Murat and
  • Aziz Alotaibi

Nowadays, cloud computing is one of the important and rapidly growing services; its capabilities and applications have been extended to various areas of life. Cloud computing systems face many security issues, such as scalability, integrity, confiden...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,770 Views
21 Pages

On the Optimization of Self-Organization and Self-Management Hardware Resource Allocation for Heterogeneous Clouds

  • Konstantinos M. Giannoutakis,
  • Christos K. Filelis-Papadopoulos,
  • George A. Gravvanis and
  • Dimitrios Tzovaras

9 November 2021

There is a tendency, during the last years, to migrate from the traditional homogeneous clouds and centralized provisioning of resources to heterogeneous clouds with specialized hardware governed in a distributed and autonomous manner. The CloudLight...

  • Review
  • Open Access
55 Citations
6,086 Views
27 Pages

4 April 2020

Cloud computing is an innovative technology that deploys networks of servers, located in wide remote areas, for performing operations on a large amount of data. In cloud computing, a workflow model is used to represent different scientific and web ap...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1,037 Views
14 Pages

31 August 2025

The increasing complexity and scale of service-oriented architectures in cloud computing have heightened the demand for intelligent, decentralized, and adaptive service composition techniques. This study proposes an advanced framework that integrates...

  • Review
  • Open Access
73 Citations
34,823 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...

  • Review
  • Open Access
14 Citations
7,742 Views
40 Pages

Hybrid Architectures Used in the Protection of Large Healthcare Records Based on Cloud and Blockchain Integration: A Review

  • Leonardo Juan Ramirez Lopez,
  • David Millan Mayorga,
  • Luis Hernando Martinez Poveda,
  • Andres Felipe Carbonell Amaya and
  • Wilson Rojas Reales

The management of large medical files poses a critical challenge in the health sector, with conventional systems facing deficiencies in security, scalability, and efficiency. Blockchain ensures the immutability and traceability of medical records, wh...

  • Review
  • Open Access
26 Citations
12,739 Views
32 Pages

The convergence of cloud computing and the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) has significantly transformed industrial operations, enabling intelligent, scalable, and efficient systems. This survey provides a comprehensive analysis of the role clou...

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