Journal Contents: International Journal of Distributed Systems and Technologies (IJDST)

Volume 15 (2024)
Issue 1
Article 27
Enhancing Coal Mining Efficiency: A Unified Platform for Intelligent Management and Control (pages 1-21)
Jialan Sun (College of Mechanical & Energy Engineering, Beijing University of Technology, China & Ccteg China Coal Research Institute, China & Engineering Research Center for Technology Equipment of Emergency Refuge in Coal Mine, Beijing, China & Beijing Mine Safety Engineering Technology Research Center, Beijing, China)
Article 41
Research on the Design of Power Supply Gateway and Wireless Power Transmission Based on Edge Computing (pages 1-18)
Zemin Wang (Zhejiang Energy Group R&D Institution Co., Ltd., China), Jianmiao Ping (Zhejiang Energy Group R&D Institution Co., Ltd., China), Junwei Fu (Zhejiang Energy Group R&D Institution Co., Ltd., China), Yuedeng He (Zhejiang Energy Group R&D Institution Co., Ltd., China), Changchun Li (Zhejiang Energy Group R&D Institution Co., Ltd., China)
Article 65
A Hotspot-Aware Personalized News Recommendation Mechanism Based on DistilBERT-TC-MA (pages 1-19)
Qian He (Sichuan University of Media and Communications, China), Ke Wang (Sichuan University of Media and Communications, China)
Article 69
Multi-Pattern GPU Accelerated Collision-Less Rabin-Karp for NIDS (pages 1-16)
Anas Abbas (Ain Shams University, Egypt), Mahmoud Fayez (Ain Shams University, Egypt), Heba Khaled (Ain Shams University, Egypt)
Article 81
Modeling of Sports Training Simulation Based on Energy Harvesting in Wireless Sensor Networks (pages 1-15)
Mei Gong (Changsha Normal University, China), Bingli Mo (Changsha Normal University, China)
Article 85
Advances Image-Based Automated Security System (pages 1-12)
Sunil Kumar (ASET, India), Rashmi Mishra (KEC, India), Tanvi Jain (ABES EC, India), Achyut Shankar (Amity University, Noida, India)
Article 97
Design of Intelligent Control Systems for Layered Water Injections in Oilfields (pages 1-13)
Hanlie Cheng (China University of Geosciences, China & COSL-EXPRO Testing Services Co., Ltd., China), Qiang Qin (COSL-EXPRO Testing Services Co., Ltd., China)
Volume 14 (2023)
Issue 1
Article 8
An Extensive Power and Performance Analysis for High Dimensional Mesh and Torus Interconnection Networks (pages 1-19)
Faiz Al Faisal (Department of Computer Science and Engineering, Green University of Bangladesh, Bangladesh), M. M. Hafizur Rahman (Department of Computer Networks and Communications, King Faisal University, Saudi Arabia), Yasushi Inoguchi (Research Center for Advanced Computing Infrastructure, Japan Advanced Institute of Science and Technology, Japan)
Article 12
A Supervised Learning-Based Framework for Predicting COVID-19 in Patients (pages 1-12)
Ankit Songara (Exl Services, India), Pankaj Dhiman (Jaypee University of Information Technology, India), Vipal Kumar Sharma (Jaypee University of Information Technology, India), Karan Kumar (M.M. Engineering College, Maharishi Markandeshwar (Deemed), Mullana, India)
Article 13
Enhancing Network Lifetime of Duty Cycle-Based WSN With Mobile Sink Using Ambient Energy Harvesting (pages 1-16)
Dalila Boulerial (University of Oran 1 Ahmed Ben Bella, Algeria), Bouabdellah Kechar (University of Oran 1 Ahmed Ben Bella, Algeria), Ali Benzerbadj (University of Ain Temouchent Belhadj Bouchaib, Algeria)
Article 20
A Dynamic Interoperability Model for an Emergent Middleware Framework (pages 1-27)
Vatsala Nundloll (Lancaster University, UK), Gordon S. Blair (Lancaster University, UK)
Article 30
Applying Data Mining in Surveillance: Detecting Suspicious Activity on Social Networks (pages 1-24)
Fouzi Harrag (Ferhat Abbas University, Algeria), Ali Alshehri (Royal Comission for Riyadh City, Saudi Arabia)
Article 48
Applying Machine Learning and Model-Driven Approach for the Identification and Diagnosis Of Covid-19 (pages 1-27)
Mohammed Nadjib Tabbiche (University of Djillali Liabes, Sidi Bel-Abbes, Algeria), Mohammed Fethi Khalfi (University of Djilali Liabes, Sidi Bel Abbes, Algeria), Reda Adjoudj (University of Djillali Liabes, Sidi Bel-Abbes, Algeria)
Article 95
Using Smart Contracts in the Proposed Blockchain Framework for an Identity Management System Based on the Internet of Things (pages 1-22)
Sara Jeza Alotaibi (Institute of Public Administration, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia)
Issue 2
Special Issue of on Combining AI-Driven Ubiquitous Computing on Wearable Devices and Smart Distributed Systems
Guest Editorial Preface
Wei Liu (China University of Geosciences, Beijing, China), Sudip Kumar Sahana (Birla Institute of Technology, Mesra, India), Wenjie Zhang (Nanjing University of Information Science and Technology, Nanjing, China)
Article 35
Kinect Body Sensor Technology-Based Quantitative Assessment Method for Basketball Teaching (pages 1-13)
Youyang Wang (Jilin Institute of Physical Education, China)
Article 36
Article 37
Analysis on the Steps of Physical Education Teaching Based on Deep Learning (pages 1-15)
Aixia Dong (Wuxi Institute of Technology, China)
Article 38
Wearable Device-Based Intelligent Patrol Inspection System Design and Implementation (pages 1-10)
Chengming Jin (Liaoning Power Development Group Co., Ltd., China), Donghui Tong (Liaoning Power Development Group Co., Ltd., China)
Article 39
Smart Sports Outward Bound Training Assistant System Based on WSNs (pages 1-11)
Jiali Zang (Qiqihar University, China)
Article 41
Sport Fatigue Monitoring and Analyzing Through Multi-Source Sensors (pages 1-11)
Jiya Wang (Qiqihar University, China), Huan Meng (Mudanjiang Medical University, China)
Article 42
Physiological Big Data Mining Through Machine Learning and Wireless Sensor Networks (pages 1-12)
Qianlin Tan (Hechi University, China), Xinyou Xu (Hechi University, China), Hongjia Liang (Hechi University, China)
Article 77
A Genetic Algorithm-Based Approach to Solve a New Time-Limited Travelling Salesman Problem (pages 1-14)
Moumita Mondal (Department of Computer Science and Engineering, Shri JJT University, Rajasthan, India), Durgesh Srivastava (Department of Computer Science and Engineering, Chitkara University Institute of Engineering and Technology, Chitkara University, Rajpura, India)
Volume 13 (2022)
Issue 1
Article 29
Analyzing the Impact of Machine Learning on Cancer Treatments (pages 1-22)
Victor Chang (Aston University, UK), Gunji Srilikhita (Teesside University, UK), Qianwen Ariel Xu (Teesside University, UK), M. A. Hossain (Cambodia University of Technology and Science, Cambodia), Mohsen Guizani (Mohamed Bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence (MBZUAI))
Article 32
Optimization-Assisting Dual-Step Clustering of Time Series Data (pages 1-18)
Tallapelli Rajesh (G. Narayanamma Institute of Technology and Science for Women College, India), M Seetha (G. Narayanamma Institute of Technology and Science for Women College, India)
Article 38
FSAQoS: A Fuzzy-Based System for Assessment of QoS of V2V Communication Links in SDN-VANETs and Its Performance Evaluation (pages 1-13)
Ermioni Qafzezi (Fukuoka Institute of Technology, Japan), Kevin Bylykbashi (Fukuoka Institute of Technology, Japan), Phudit Ampririt (Fukuoka Institute of Technology, Japan), Makoto Ikeda (Fukuoka Institute of Technology, Japan), Keita Matsuo (Fukuoka Institute of Technology, Japan), Leonard Barolli (Fukuoka Institute of Technology, Japan)
Article 39
IFACS-Q3S-- A New Admission Control System for 5G Wireless Networks Based on Fuzzy Logic and Its Performance Evaluation (pages 1-25)
Phudit Ampririt (Fukuoka Institute of Technology, Japan), Ermioni Qafzezi (Fukuoka Institute of Technology, Japan), Kevin Bylykbashi (Fukuoka Institute of Technology, Japan), Makoto Ikeda (Fukuoka Institute of Technology, Japan), Keita Matsuo (Fukuoka Institute of Technology, Japan), Leonard Barolli (Fukuoka Institute of Technology, Japan)
Article 46
Development of a Diabetes Diagnosis System Using Machine Learning Algorithms (pages 1-22)
Victor Chang (Aston University, UK), Keerthi Kandadai (Teesside University, UK), Qianwen Ariel Xu (Teesside University, UK), Steven Guan (Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University, China)
Article 47
Performance Evaluation of Chi-Square and Normal Distributions of Mesh Clients for WMNs Considering Five Router Replacement Methods (pages 1-14)
Admir Barolli (Aleksander Moisiu University of Durres, Albania), Kevin Bylykbashi (Fukuoka Institute of Technology, Japan), Ermioni Qafzezi (Fukuoka Institute of Technology, Japan), Shinji Sakamoto (Kanazawa Institute of Technology, Japan), Leonard Barolli (Fukuoka Institute of Technology, Japan)
Article 48
Towards a Grid-Based Framework for Supporting Range Aggregate Queries Over Big Sensor Network Readings: Overview, Management, and Applications (pages 1-21)
Alfredo Cuzzocrea (University of Calabria, Italy), Filippo Furfaro (University of Calabria, Italy), Domenico Saccà (University of Calabria, Italy)
Article 49
Article 51
Optimal Prediction of Bitcoin Prices Based on Deep Belief Network and Lion Algorithm with Adaptive Price Size: Optimal Prediction of Bitcoin Prices (pages 1-28)
Rajakumar B. R. (Resbee Info Technologies Private Limited, India), Rajakumar B. R. (Resbee Info Technologies Private Limited, India), Binu D. (Resbee Info Technologies Private Limited, India), Binu D. (Resbee Info Technologies Private Limited, India), Mustafizur Rahman Shaek (Asia Pacific University of Technology and Innovation, Malaysia), Mahfuzur Rahman Shaek (Asia Pacific University of Technology and Innovation, Malaysia)
Article 52
Meta-Heuristic-Based Hybrid Resnet with Recurrent Neural Network for Enhanced Stock Market Prediction (pages 1-28)
Sowmya Kethi Reddi (School of Management Studies, Chaitanya Bharathi Institute of Technology, India), Ch Ramesh Babu (CSE Department, Lords Institute of Engineering and Technology, India)
Article 72
Plant Disease Detection Using Sequential Convolutional Neural Network (pages 1-20)
Anshul Tripathi (University Institute of Technology, Rajiv Gandhi Proudyogiki Vishwavidyalaya, India), Uday Chourasia (University Institute of Technology, Rajiv Gandhi Proudyogiki Vishwavidyalaya, India), Priyanka Dixit (University Institute of Technology, Rajiv Gandhi Proudyogiki Vishwavidyalaya, India), Victor Chang (Aston University, UK)
Issue 2
AI and Edge Computing-Driven Technologies for KDN: Challenges and Applications
Guest Editorial Preface
Jianhui Lv (Tsinghua University, China), Yuhui Shi (Southern University of Science and Technology, China), Xingwei Wang (Northeastern University, China), Qing Li (Southern University of Science and Technology, China), Lianbo Ma (Northeastern University, China), Tian Pan (Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications, China)
Article 78
Mobile Edge Computing-Based Real-Time English Translation With 5G-Driven Network Support (pages 1-14)
Liguo Wang (Jilin Agricultural Science and Technology University, China), Haibin Yang (Changchun University of Technology, China)
Article 79
Article 80
Knowledge Graph and GNN-Based News Recommendation Algorithm With Edge Computing Support (pages 1-11)
Chenchen Yao (Beijing Forestry University, China), Chuangang Zhao (Beijing Forestry University, China)
Article 81
Analysis and Prediction of Meteorological Data Based on Edge Computing and Neural Network (pages 1-10)
Jianxin Wang (Anyang National Climatological Observatory, China), Geng Li (Henan Polytechnic University, China)
Article 82
AI-Based Safety Production Accident Prevention Mechanism in Smart Enterprises (pages 1-10)
Jing Fu (Jilin Institute of Chemical Technology, China), Zipeng Han (Jilin Institute of Chemical Technology, China)
Issue 3
Article 87
Face Detection-Induced Access Control System via Large Margin Metric Learning (pages 1-11)
Li'e Pu (Yunnan Land and Resources Vocational College, China), Jialin Sun (Yunnan Land and Resources Vocational College, China)
Article 88
Deep Neural Network for Electromyography Signal Classification via Wearable Sensors (pages 1-11)
Ying Chang (Harbin Engineering University, China & Jilin Agricultural Science and Technology University, China), Lan Wang (Harbin Engineering University, China), Lingjie Lin (Harbin Engineering University, China), Ming Liu (Technology Department, Yamamoto Co., Ltd., Japan)
Article 89
Classroom Behavior Analysis and Evaluation in Physical Education by Using Structure Representation (pages 1-13)
Qiufen Yu (Qiqihar University, China), Baishan Liu (Qiqihar University, China)
Article 90
Heart Rate Estimation in Sports Based on Multi-Sensor Data for Sports Intensity Prediction (pages 1-12)
Feng Zhang (Jilin Engineering Vocational College, China)
Article 91
A Distributed System-Based Multiplex Networks to Extract Texture Feature (pages 1-11)
Yang Liu (Shenyang University of Technology, China), Weiqi Yuan (Shenyang University of Technology, China)
Article 92
Article 93
Online Stock Price Prediction Based on Interval Data Analysis (pages 1-13)
Yan Cheng (Chuzhou University, China)
Article 94
Issue 4
Article 42
Growth Path of Industrial Clusters Embedded in Global Value Chains From the Perspective of Knowledge Transfer (pages 1-15)
He Bin (Chongqing University, China & Southwest University of Political Science and Law, China), Meng Weidong (Chongqing University, China)
Article 44
Construction of an Online Shopping Platform Based on DApp (pages 1-12)
Shaoying Wang (Ningbo University of Finance and Economics, China), Shuo Yan (Ningbo University of Finance and Economics, China), Fen Wang (Ningbo University of Finance and Economics, China)
Article 45
Weakening the Bullwhip Effect in the Supply Chain Based on Data Fusion (pages 1-12)
Zhonghuai Wang (Wuhan University of Technology, China), Guoping Cheng (Wuhan University of Technology, China)
Article 46
Bioinformatics and Patient Survival Analysis of Digestive Tract Tumor Marker NCAPG Based on Public Medical Databases (pages 1-12)
Jiahang Wang (Fuzhou Second Hospital, Xiamen University, China), Mingqiang Lin (Fuzhou Second Hospital, Xiamen University, China), Fang Ouyang (Fujian Normal University, China)
Article 47
Evolutionary Game of Knowledge Sharing in the Advanced Manufacturing Industry (pages 1-13)
Depeng Li (Wuhan University of Technology, China), Renyong Hou (Wuhan University of Technology, China), Qing Yan (Hubei University of Technology, China)
Article 53
Knowledge Management Capability, Organizational Resilience, and the Growth of SMEs (pages 1-15)
Shuli Zheng (Zhejiang University of Water Resources and Electric Power, China), Yuyan Shen (Hangzhou Normal University, China), Luming Liu (Huazhong University of Science and Technology, China)
Issue 5
Article 52
A Comprehensive Survey on Sentiment Analysis in Twitter Data (pages 1-22)
Hema Krishnan (Federal Institute of Science and Technology, India), M. Sudheep Elayidom (CUSAT, India), Santhanakrishnan T. (NPOL, India)
Article 53
A Data Obfuscation Method Using Ant-Lion-Rider Optimization for Privacy Preservation in the Cloud (pages 1-21)
Nagaraju Pamarthi (Acharya Nagarjuna University College of Engineering and Technology, Guntur, India), Nagaraju Paramarthi (Acharya Nagarjuna University College of Engineering and Technology, Guntur, India), Nagamalleswara Rao N. (Department of IT, RVR and JC College of Engineering, Guntur, India)
Article 54
An Approach for Malicious JavaScript Detection Using Adaptive Taylor Harris Hawks Optimization-Based Deep Convolutional Neural Network (pages 1-20)
Scaria Alex (Kalasalingam Academy of Research and Education, India), Dhiliphan Rajkumar T. (Kalasalingam Academy of Research and Education, India)
Article 55
Moving Target Detection Using Fuzzy Bayesian Fusion in Multichannel SAR Framework (pages 1-22)
Bharat Kumar M. (Department of Electronics and communication Engineering, A. U. College of Engineering, Andhra Pradesh, India), Rajesh Kumar P. (Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering,A. U. College of Engineering, Andhra Pradesh, India)
Article 56
Opposition-Based Deer Hunting Optimization-Based Hybrid Classifier for Intrusion Detection in Wireless Sensor Networks (pages 1-29)
Mohandas V. Pawar (School of Computer Science and Engineering, VIT University, India), Anuradha J. (School of Computer Science and Engineering, VIT University, India)
Issue 6
Article 0
Computer Network Vulnerability Detection and Semantic Data Analysis Optimization Based on Artificial Intelligence (pages 1-10)
Huiyan Li (Hubei Polytechnic University, China), Xinhua Xiao (Hubei Polytechnic University, China)
Article 1
Design and Implementation of a Web Editing and Publishing System Based on a Semantic Network Generation Algorithm (pages 1-11)
Jing Wang (Joint Operations College, National Defense University, China)
Article 2
Description and Implementation of Accounting Digital Rights Management Based on Semantics (pages 1-7)
Wei Wang (Shanxi Railway Survey Engineering Co., Ltd., China)
Article 3
Automatic Access Control Model of Electric Power Information System Based on an Artificial Intelligence Semantic Network (pages 1-11)
Ying Zhang (Zhengzhou Railway Vocational and Technical College, China)
Article 4
Research and Application of the Internet of Things Service Platform Based on Semantic Network (pages 1-7)
Min Ren (Liaocheng University Dongchang College, China)
Article 5
IntSG: An SDN-Based Integration of Space-Ground Networks With Ensure Challenges (pages 1-13)
Deepa V. (Department of Computing Technologies, SRM Institute of Science and Technology, Kattankulathur, India), Sivakumar B. (Department of Computing Technologies, SRM Institute of Science and Technology, Kattankulathur, India)
Issue 7
Article 52
Collaborative Edge Computing Advances in Children's Behavior Observation for Social Internet of Things Systems in Preschool Education (pages 1-21)
Danqing Liu (Department of Education, Jiujiang University, China), Luqun Liu (Department of Education, Jiujiang University, China)
Article 53
Innovative Knowledge Automation Framework in DM and Collaborative Edge Computing Social IoT Systems (pages 1-23)
Qiansha Zhang (GuangXi University of Finance and Economics, China), Gang Li (NanNing University, China)
Article 54
The Intelligent Detection Method of Electric Energy Meter Overload Operating and Collaborative Edge Computing for Social Internet of Things Systems (pages 1-21)
Ruiming Yuan (State Grid Jibei Marketing Service Center, China), Sida Zheng (State Grid Jibei Marketing Service Center, China), Yan Liu (State Grid Jibei Marketing Service Center, China), Fukuan Pang (State Grid Jibei Marketing Service Center, China), Xiaokun Yang (State Grid Jibei Marketing Service Center, China)
Article 55
Designing Collaborative Edge Computing for Electricity Heterogeneous Data Based on Social IoT Systems (pages 1-22)
Yong Cheng (State Grid Shaanxi Electric Power Co. Ltd., China), Jie Du (State Grid Shaanxi Electric Power Co. Ltd., China), Yonggang Yang (State Grid Shaanxi Electric Power Co. Ltd., China), Zhibao Ma (State Grid Shaanxi Marketing Service Center, China), Ning Li (State Grid Shaanxi Electric Power Co. Ltd., China), Jia Zhao (China United Network Communications Group Corporation Limited, China), Di Wu (State Grid Shaanxi Marketing Service Center, China)
Article 56
Edge Computing on Cooperative Host Security Defense System Based on Social IoT Systems (pages 1-21)
Linjiang Xie (Information Center, Yunnan Power Grid Co. Ltd., China), Feilu Hang (Information Center, Yunnan Power Grid Co. Ltd., China), Wei Guo (Information Center, Yunnan Power Grid Co. Ltd., China), Zhenhong Zhang (Information Center, Yunnan Power Grid Co. Ltd., China), Hanruo Li (Information Center, Yunnan Power Grid Co. Ltd., China)
Article 57
Identifying Buying Patterns From Consumer Purchase History Using Big Data and Cloud Computing (pages 1-19)
DanDan Ye (Zhejiang College of Security Technology, China), BalaAnand Muthu (Adhiyamaan College of Engineering, India), Priyan Malarvizhi Kumar (Kyung Hee University, South Korea)
Article 59
Design of an Assistant Decision Support System for Sports Training Based on Association Rules (pages 1-13)
Zhiliang Zeng (Lanzhou University, China), Qianqiu Jiang (Liaoning Technology University, China)
Issue 8
Editorial Preface: Special Issue On: Innovations in Distributed Computing & Applications
Guest Editorial Preface
Anuj Kumar Gupta (CGC College of Engineering, India), Florin Popentiu Vladicescu (University Politehnica of Bucharest, Romania)
Article 0
A Deep Comprehensive Research Architecture, Characteristics, Challenges, Issues, and Benefits of Routing Protocol for Vehicular Ad-Hoc Networks (pages 1-23)
Naziya Hussain (School of Computers, IPS Academy, Indore, India), Preeti Rani (SRM Institute of Science and Technology, India), Nitin Kumar (SRM Institute of Science and Technology, India), Megha Gupta Chaudhary (SRM Institute of Science and Technology, India)
Article 1
A Survey on Deep Learning Techniques in Fruit Disease Detection (pages 1-19)
Somya Goel (Jaypee Institute of Information Technology, India), Kavita Pandey (Jaypee Institute of Information Technology, India)
Article 2
Watermarking of EEG Data to Provide Security Based on DWT-SVD and Optimized by Firefly Algorithm (pages 1-16)
Akash Kumar Gupta (Birla Institute of Technology, Ranchi, India), Chinmay Chakraborty (Birla Institute of Technology, Ranchi, India), Bharat Gupta (National Institute of Technology, Patna, India)
Article 3
Authorization Model for Securing Cloud SaaS Services (Netflix) (pages 1-13)
Tanveer Ahmad (Amity University Uttar Pradesh, Lucknow Campus, India), Rajiv Pandey (Amity University Uttar Pradesh, Lucknow Campus, India), Mohammad Faisal (Integral University Uttar Pradesh, Lucknow, India)
Article 99
A Granular Approach to Secure the Privacy of Electronic Health Records Through Blockchain Technology (pages 1-20)
Megha Jain (JSS Academy of Technical Education, Noida, India), Dhiraj Pandey (JSS Academy of Technical Education, Noida, India), Kewal Krishna Sharma (Sanskriti University, India)
Volume 12 (2021)
Issue 1
Special Issue on Intelligence Algorithm in Edge Computing
Guest Editorial Preface
Weipeng Jing (Northeast Forestry University, Harbin, China)
Article 1
Reliability Enhancement Algorithm of Human Motion Recognition Based on Knowledge Graph (pages 1-15)
Yongwei Wang (Capital Normal University, China), Feng Feng (Capital Normal University, China)
Article 3
Anomaly Detection for Nodes Under the Cloud Computing Environment (pages 30-48)
Yang Lei (Kunming University of Science and Technology, China), Ying Jiang (Kunming University of Science and Technology, China)
Article 4
A Levy Flight Sine Cosine Algorithm for Global Optimization Problems (pages 49-66)
Yu Li (Institute of Management Science and Engineering and School of Business, Hena University, China), Yiran Zhao (School of Business, Henan University, China), Jingsen Liu (Institute of Intelligent Network Systems and Software School, Henan University, China)
Article 5
Research on a New Convolutional Neural Network Model Combined With Random Edges Adding (pages 67-76)
Jin Zhang (College of Information Science and Engineering, Hunan Normal University, China), Sen Tian (Mathematics and Statistics, Hunan Normal University, China), XuanYu Shu (Mathematics and Statistics, Hunan Normal University, China), Sheng Chen (College of Information Science and Engineering, Hunan Normal University, China), LingYu Chen (College of Information Science and Engineering, Hunan Normal University, China)
Article 6
Application of Optimized Partitioning Around Medoid Algorithm in Image Retrieval (pages 77-94)
Yanxia Jin (North University of China, China), Xin Zhang (Beihang University, China), Yao Jia (North University of China, China)
Issue 2
Special Issue on AI-Powered Anomaly Detection for Distributed Systems and the Pervasive Edge Computing
Guest Editorial Preface
Fa Zhu (Nanjing Forestry University, Nanjing, China), Bin Zhao (Nanjing Normal University, Nanjing, China), Ziyang Guo (Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, China)
Article 1
Edge Computing-Induced Caching Strategy for National Traditional Sports Video Resources by Considering Unusual Items (pages 1-12)
Wenwen Pan (Qiqihar University, China), Bei Liu (Qiqihar University, China), Zhiliang Song (Qiqihar University, China)
Article 2
Fatigue and Abnormal State Detection by Using EMG Signal During Football Training (pages 13-23)
Chunhai Cui (Yanching Institute of Technology, China), Enqian Xin (Yanching Institute of Technology, China), Meili Qu (Yanching Institute of Technology, China), Shuai Jiang (Yanjing Institute of Technology, China)
Article 3
Abnormal Financial Transaction Detection via AI Technology (pages 24-34)
Zhuo Wang (Jilin Normal University, China)
Article 4
On Detecting Abnormal Access for Online Ideological and Political Education (pages 35-45)
Yuzhu Yang (Hechi University, China)
Article 5
Recognizing the Style of Artistic Painting via Information Entropy for Smart City Construction (pages 46-54)
Xiaojie Du (Henan Institute of Technology, China), Wenhao Wang (Henan Normal University, China)
Article 6
Teaching Management and Monitoring Abnormal Network Behaviors Under COVID-19 (pages 55-63)
Yao Li (Kunming Medical University, China), Ping Luo (Kunming Medical University, China)
Issue 3
Article 1
A Survey: Plant Disease Detection Using Deep Learning (pages 1-26)
Anshul Tripathi (Rajiv Gandhi Proudyogiki Vishwavidyalaya (RGPV), India), Uday Chourasia (Rajiv Gandhi Proudyogiki Vishwavidyalaya (RGPV), India), Priyanka Dixit (Gandhi Prodyogiki Vishwavidyalaya (RGPV), India), Victor Chang (Aston University, UK)
Article 2
An Empirical Cluster Head Selection and Data Aggregation Scheme for a Fault-Tolerant Sensor Network (pages 27-47)
Khushboo Jain (DIT University, India), Akansha Singh (Noida Institute of Engineering and Technology, India)
Article 3
OCEDS: Optimal Cost-Effective Data Storage in Cloud Data Centers (pages 48-63)
Arunambika T. (Hindusthan College of Arts and Science, Bharathiar University, India), Senthil Vadivu P. (Hindusthan College of Arts and Science, Bharathiar University, India)
Article 4
Performance Analysis of Hadoop YARN Job Schedulers in a Multi-Tenant Environment on HiBench Benchmark Suite (pages 64-82)
Kamalakant Laxman Bawankule (Motilal Nehru National Institute of Technology Allahabad, Prayagraj, India), Rupesh Kumar Dewang (Motilal Nehru National Institute of Technology Allahabad, Prayagraj, India), Anil Kumar Singh (Motilal Nehru National Institute of Technology Allahabad, Prayagraj, India)
Article 5
Distributed Recommendation Considering Aggregation Diversity (pages 83-97)
Na Zhao (Beijing Polytechnic, China &Assumption University, Bangkok , Thailand), Xu He (Evecom Technology Co., Ltd, Fuzhou China)
Issue 4
Article 1
Prediction of Breast Cancer Using Extremely Randomized Clustering Forests (ERCF) Technique: Prediction of Breast Cancer (pages 1-15)
Akhil Gupta (Tata Consultancy Services, Noida, India), Rohit Anand (G. B. Pant Engineering College, New Delhi, India), Digvijay Pandey (Department of Technical Education, Dr. A. P. J. Abdul Kalam Technical University, India), Nidhi Sindhwani (Amity University, Noida, India), Subodh Wairya (Department of Electronics Engineering, Institute of Engineering and Technology, Lucknow, India), Binay Kumar Pandey (Department of Information Technology, College of Technology, Govind Ballabh Pant University of Agriculture and Technology, Pantnagar, India), Manvinder Sharma (Chandigarh Group of Colleges, Landran, India)
Article 2
Non-Contact Abnormal Physiological Status Detection During Sport and Training (pages 16-26)
Jinlin Yang (Jilin Institute of Chemical Technology, China)
Article 3
Early Conflict Checking in Two-Phase Commit Protocol for Replicated State Machines (pages 27-46)
Halit Uyanık (Istanbul Technical University, Turkey), Tolga Ovatman (Istanbul Technical University, Turkey)
Article 4
MQTT-Based QoS Model for IoT-M2M Critical Applications (pages 47-67)
Sami Barkat (LaSTIC Laboratory, University of Batna 2, Algeria), Azeddine Bilami (LaSTIC Laboratory, University of Batna 2, Algeria), Ayoub Benayache (LaSTIC Laboratory, University of Batna 2, Algeria)
Volume 11 (2020)
Issue 1
Editorial Preface: Special Issue On: Innovations in Sensor, Cloud and Wireless Technologies
Guest Editorial Preface
Dr. Anuj Kumar Gupta (CGC College of Engineering, Mohali, Punjab, India)
Article 1
A Congestion Controlled and Load Balanced Selection Strategy for Networks on Chip (pages 1-14)
Ashima Arora (Chandigarh University, Mohali, India & The NorthCap University, Gurugram, India), Neeraj Kumar Shukla (The North Cap University, Gurugram, India)
Article 2
Novel Class Detection with Concept Drift in Data Stream - AhtNODE (pages 15-26)
Jay Gandhi (Parul Institute of Engineering and Technology, Parul University, Vadodara, India), Vaibhav Gandhi (B.H. Gardi College of Engineering and Technology, Gujarat, India)
Article 3
Deployment in Cloud Computing: The Comparative Study (pages 27-37)
Asmaa Aouat (University of Oran 1 Ahmed Ben Bella, Laboratory of Parallel, Embedded Architectures and High Performa, Algeria), El Abbassia Deba (University of Oran 1 Ahmed Ben Bella, Laboratory of Parallel, Embedded Architectures and High Performa, Algeria), Abou El Hassan Benyamina (University of Oran 1 Ahmed Ben Bella, Laboratory of Parallel, Embedded Architectures and High Performa, Algeria), Djilali Benhamamouch (University of Oran 1 Ahmed Ben Bella, Laboratory of Parallel, Embedded Architectures and High Performa, Algeria)
Article 4
Effect of Information Architecture on the Usability of a University Website: A Comparative Study of Selected Websites of Punjab (India) (pages 38-52)
Bhim Sain Singla (College of Engineering and Management, Punjabi University Neighbourhood Campus, Rampura Phul-151103, India), Himanshu Aggarwal (Punjabi University, Patiala, India)
Article 5
An Effective Regression Test Case Selection Using Hybrid Whale Optimization Algorithm (pages 53-67)
Arun Prakash Agrawal (Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University, New Delhi, India), Ankur Choudhary (Amity University Uttar Pradesh, Noida, India), Arvinder Kaur (Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University, New Delhi, India)
Article 6
A Distributed Intrusion Detection Scheme for Cloud Computing (pages 68-82)
Nurudeen Mahmud Ibrahim (Universiti Teknologi Johor Bahru, Malaysia), Anazida Zainal (Universiti Teknologi, Johor Bahru, Malaysia)
Article 7
A Performance Study of Moving Particle Semi-Implicit Method for Incompressible Fluid Flow on GPU (pages 83-94)
Kirankumar V Kataraki (KLE Dr. M.S. Sheshgiri College of Engineering and Technology, Belgaum, India), Satyadhyan Chickerur (KLE Technological University, Hubballi, India)
Issue 2
Special Issue on Distributed Computing and Systems (DCS) and Applications
Guest Editorial Preface
Shamsollah Ghanbari (Institute for Mathematical Research, Universiti Putra Malaysia, Malaysia)
Article 1
A Thematic Analysis of the Articles on the Internet of Things in the Web of Science With HAC Approach (pages 1-17)
Asefeh Asemi (Corvinus University of Budapest, Budapest, Hungary), Fezzeh Ebrahimi (Corvinus University of Budapest, Budapest, Hungary)
Article 2
Analysis and Calculation of the Probability Selectivity Using the Modern Distributed Algorithms: Modern Distributed Algorithms (pages 18-31)
Zhanat Umarova (South Kazakhstan State University, Shymkent, Kazakhstan), Saule Botayeva (South Kazakhstan State University, Shymkent, Kazakhstan), Aziza Zhidebayeva (Silkway International University, Shymkent, Kazakhstan), Nursaule Torebay (Silkway International University, Shymkent, Kazakhstan)
Article 3
An Efficient Cloud-Based Traffic Signal Manipulation Algorithm for Path Clearance (pages 32-44)
Aamir Wali (FAST NUCES, Islamabad, Pakistan), Khansa Tanveer (FAST NUCES, Islamabad, Pakistan), Samreen Fatima (FAST NUCES, Islamabad, Pakistan), Ayeza Tanveer (FAST NUCES, Islamabad, Pakistan), Sara Iftikhar (FAST NUCES, Islamabad, Pakistan)
Article 4
Adapting Market-Oriented Policies for Scheduling Divisible Loads on Clouds (pages 45-55)
Mimi Liza Abdul Majid (Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, Johor Bahru, Malaysia), Suriayati Chuprat (Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, Johor Bahru, Malaysia)
Article 5
Development and Calculation of a Computer Model and Modern Distributed Algorithms for Dispersed Systems Aggregation: Modern Distributed Algorithms (pages 56-68)
Nurlybek Zhumatayev (Silkway International University, Shymkent, Kazakhstan), Zhanat Umarova (South Kazakhstan State University, Shymkent, Kazakhstan), Gani Besbayev (South Kazakhstan State University, Shymkent, Kazakhstan), Almira Zholshiyeva (Silkway International University, Shymkent, Kazakhstan)
Article 6
A New Eager Replication Approach Using a Non-Blocking Protocol Over a Decentralized P2P Architecture (pages 69-100)
Katembo Kituta Ezéchiel (Sharda University, Greater Noida, India), Shri Kant Ojha (Sharda University, Greater Noida, India), Ruchi Agarwal (JIMS Engineering Management Technical Campus, Uttar Pradesh, India)
Issue 3
Article 1
Using Wireless Multimedia Sensor Networks to Enhance Early Forest Fire Detection (pages 1-21)
Houache Noureddine (Oran 1 University, Algeria), Kechar Bouabdellah (Oran 1 University, Algeria)
Article 2
An Energy and Fault Aware Mechanism of Wireless Sensor Networks Using Multiple Mobile Agents (pages 22-41)
Rajendra Kumar Dwivedi (Madan Mohan Malaviya University of Technology, Gorakhpur, India), Rakesh Kumar (Madan Mohan Malaviya University of Technology, Gorakhpur, India)
Article 3
Models for Internal Clustering Validation Indexes Based on Hadoop-MapReduce (pages 42-67)
Soumeya Zerabi (Abdelhamid Mehri Constantine 2 University, Algeria), Souham Meshoul (Princess Noura University, Saudi Arabia), Samia Chikhi Boucherkha (Abdelhamid Mehri Constantine 2 University, Algeria)
Article 4
An Osmosis-Based Intelligent Agent Scheduling Framework for Cloud Bursting in a Hybrid Cloud (pages 68-88)
Preethi Sheba Hepsiba (CMR Institute of Technology, Bengaluru, India and Karunya Institute of Technology and Sciences, India), Grace Mary Kanaga E. (Karunya Institute of Technology and Sciences, India)
Article 5
Improved Compact Routing Schemes for Random Interconnects (pages 89-109)
Chi-Hieu Nguyen (Hanoi University of Science and Technology, Vietnam), Chung T. Kieu (Hanoi University of Science and Technology, Vietnam), Khanh-Van Nguyen (Hanoi University of Science and Technology, Vietnam)
Issue 4
Article 1
Implementation and Evaluation of Local Knowledge Inheritance System (pages 1-22)
Tomoyuki Ishida (Fukuoka Institute of Technology, Fukuoka, Japan), Hayato Ito (Ibaraki University, Mito, Japan)
Article 2
PaaS Optimization of Apache Applications Using System Parameter Tuning of Big Data Platforms in Distributed Computing (pages 23-38)
Tanuja Pattanshetti (College of Engineering Pune, Pune, India), Vahida Attar (College of Engineering Pune, Pune, India)
Article 3
WMN-PSODGA - An Intelligent Hybrid Simulation System for WMNs Considering Load Balancing: A Comparison for Different Client Distributions (pages 39-52)
Seiji Ohara (Fukuoka Institute of Technology, Fukuoka, Japan), Ermioni Qafzezi (Fukuoka Institute of Technology, Fukuoka, Japan), Admir Barolli (Aleksander Moisiu University of Durres, Durres, Albania), Shinji Sakamoto (Seikei University, Musashino, Japan), Yi Liu (Fukuoka Institute of Technology, Fukuoka, Japan), Leonard Barolli (Fukuoka Institute of Technology, Fukuoka, Japan)
Article 4
Fuzzy Crow Search Algorithm-Based Deep LSTM for Bitcoin Prediction (pages 53-71)
Chandrasekar Ravi (National Institute of Technology Puducherry, Puducherry, India)
Article 5
Fault-Tolerant Strategies in the Tree-Based Fog Computing Model (pages 72-91)
Ryuji Oma (Hosei University, Tokyo, Japan), Shigenari Nakamura (Hosei University, Tokyo, Japan), Tomoya Enokido (Rissho University, Tokyo, Japan), Makoto Takizawa (Hosei University, Tokyo, Japan)
Volume 10 (2019)
Issue 1
Special Issue on Developing Smart Grids as Self-Sustainable Ecosystems: The Roles of Internet of Things (IoT) and Internet of Breath (IoB)
Guest Editorial Preface
Pit Pichappan (Digital Information Research Labs, Ilford, UK & Chennai, India), Simon Fong (University of Macau, Macau SAR)
Article 1
Big Data Clustering Analysis Algorithm for Internet of Things Based on K-Means (pages 1-12)
Zhanqiu Yu (Anhui Technical College of Industry and Economy, Hefei, China)
Article 2
Designing of Internet of Things Sensor Based Information Gateway Using SDN Concept (pages 13-24)
Bin Li (State Grid Jiangxi Information & Telecommunication CO.LTD, Jiangxi Nanchang, China), Xin Sun (State Grid Jiangxi Information & Telecommunication CO.LTD, Jiangxi Nanchang, China), Shi Yu (State Grid Jiangxi Information & Telecommunication CO.LTD, Jiangxi Nanchang, China)
Article 3
Key Technology for Intelligent Interaction Based on Internet of Things (pages 25-36)
Tianlin Wang (Chongqing Technology and Business Institute, Chongqing, China)
Article 4
Ambiance Intelligence Approach Using IoT and Multi-Agent System (pages 37-55)
Meftah Zouai (Laboratory LINFI, Department of Computer Science, University of Mohamed Khider, Biskra, Algeria), Okba Kazar (Laboratory LINFI, Department of Computer Science, University of Mohamed Khider, Biskra, Algeria), Guadalupe Ortiz Bellot (Laboratory UCASE, University of Cadiz, Cadiz, Spain), Belgacem Haba (Invensas Corp., San Jose, USA), Nadia Kabachi (Laboratory ERIC, University of Lyon 1, Lyon, France), M. Krishnamurhty (Documentation Research & Training Center, Indian Statistical Institute, Bangalore, India)
Article 5
Overlap Function Based Fuzzified Aquatic Behaviour Information Extracted Tsunami Prediction Model (pages 56-81)
Nikita Jain (University School of Information, Communication and Technology, Gobind Singh Indraprastha Universty, Delhi, India & Bharati Vidyapeeth's College of Engineering , New Delhi, India), Deepali Virmani (Department of Computer Science and Engineering, Bhagwan Parshuram Institute of Technology, Delhi, India), Ajith Abraham (Machine Intelligence Research Labs (MIR Labs), Auburn, USA)
Article 6
Moth Flame Optimization Algorithm Range-Based for Node Localization Challenge in Decentralized Wireless Sensor Network (pages 82-109)
Mihoubi Miloud (EEDIS Laboratory, Djillali Liabes University, Sidi Bel Abbes, Algeria), Rahmoun Abdellatif (LabRI-SBA Laboratory, Higher School of Computer Science, Sidi Bel-Abbes, Algeria), Pascal Lorenz (University of Haute Alsace, France)
Issue 2
Special Issue of Research Directions for the Internet of Things
Guest Editorial Preface
Amit Ganatra (Charotar University of Science And Technology, Nadiad, India), Chintan Bhatt (Charotar University of Science and Technology, Anand, India), Dmitry G. Korzun (Petrozavodsk State University, Petrozavodsk, Russia)
Article 1
Exploring Visual Analytics to Measure Reliability for IoT Oriented Pollution Detection Software Perspectives (pages 1-19)
Nishi Kant Kumar (BIT Mesra, India), Soumya Banerjee (Department of Computer Science and Engineering, Birla Institute of Technology, Mesra, India)
Article 2
Individual Client Strategies for Active Control of Information-Driven Service Construction in IoT-enabled Smart Spaces (pages 20-36)
Olga Bogoiavlenskaia (Petrozavodsk State University, Russian Federation), Andrey Vdovenko (Petrozavodsk State University, Russian Federation), Dmitry G. Korzun (Petrozavodsk State University, Russian Federation), Alexey Kashevnik (SPIIRAS, Russian Federation)
Article 3
Parallel Applications Mapping onto Network on Chip Based on Heterogeneous MPSoCs Using Hybrid Algorithms (pages 37-63)
Dihia Belkacemi (LARI Laboratory, Tizi-Ouzou University, Algeria, Algeria), Mehammed Daoui (LARI Laboratory, Tizi-Ouzou University, Algeria, Algeria), Samia Bouzefrane (Conservatoire National des Arts et Métiers, Paris, France), Youcef Bouchebaba (Onera, Palaiseau, France)
Article 4
Innovative Outlier Removal Techniques to Enhance Signature Authentication Accuracy for Smart Society (pages 64-83)
Anindita Desarkar (Jadavpur University, Kolkata, India), Shisna Sanyal (Jadavpur University, Kolkata, India), Anupam Baidya (Jadavpur University, Kolkata, India), Ajanta Das (University of Engineering & Management, Kolkata, India), Chitrita Chaudhuri (Jadavpur University, Kolkata, India)
Article 5
Replica Reduced Routing Protocol for Intermittent Connected Networks in Emergency Scenarios (pages 84-109)
M. Syed Rabiya (Department of Computer Science and Engineering, Kalasalingam Academy of Research and Education, Krishnankoil, India), R. Ramalakshmi (Department of Computer Science and Engineering, Kalasalingam Academy of Research and Education, Krishnankoil, India)
Article 6
Model-Based Application Deployment on Cloud Computing (pages 110-127)
Aouat Asmaa (University of Oran1 Ahmed Ben Bella, Laboratory of Parallel, Embedded Architectures and High Performance, Oran, Algeria), Deba El Abbassia (University of Oran1 Ahmed Ben Bella, Laboratory of Parallel, Embedded Architectures and High Performance, Oran, Algeria), Benyamina Abou EL Hassan (University of Oran1 Ahmed Ben Bella, Laboratory of Parallel, Embedded Architectures and High Performance, Oran, Algeria), Benhamamouch Djilali (University of Oran1 Ahmed Ben Bella, Laboratory of Parallel, Embedded Architectures and High Performance, Oran, Algeria)
Issue 3
Article 1
User Interface Distribution Method Based on Pi-Calculus (pages 1-20)
Sergey Sakulin (Bauman Moscow State Technical University, Moscow, Russia), Alexander Alfimtsev (Bauman Moscow State Technical University, Moscow, Russia), Evgeny Tipsin (Bauman Moscow State Technical University, Moscow, Russia), Vladimir Devyatkov (Bauman Moscow State Technical University, Moscow, Russia), Dmitry Sokolov (Bauman Moscow State Technical University, Moscow, Russian Federation)
Article 2
A New Energy-Efficient and Fault-Tolerant Evolution Model for Large-Scale Wireless Sensor Networks Based on Complex Network Theory (pages 21-36)
Xiaobo Tan (Shenyang Ligong University, Northeastern University, Shenyang, China), Ji Tang (Shenyang Ligong University, Shenyang, China), Liting Yu (Shenyang Ligong University, Shenyang, China), Jialu Wang (Shenyang Ligong University, Shenyang, China)
Article 3
Best Feature Selection for Horizontally Distributed Private Biomedical Data Based on Genetic Algorithms (pages 37-57)
Boudheb Tarik (EEDIS Laboratory, Djillali Liabes University, Sidi Bel Abbès, Algeria), Elberrichi Zakaria (EEDIS Laboratory, Djillali Liabes University, Sidi Bel Abbès, Algeria)
Article 4
A Fault-Tolerant Scheduling Algorithm Based on Checkpointing and Redundancy for Distributed Real-Time Systems (pages 58-75)
Barkahoum Kada (Department of Computer Science, University of Batna2, Batna, Algeria), Hamoudi Kalla (Department of Computer Science, University of Batna2, Batna, Algeria)
Article 5
A Distributed Storage System Using a Mobile Ad hoc Network: Distributed Storage System (pages 76-89)
Arhantika Nathaniel (Jaypee Institute of Information Technology, India), Angelic Goyal (Jaypee Institute of Information Technology, India), Parmeet Kaur (Jaypee Institute of Information Technology, India)
Article 6
Network Coding and Hierarchical Modulation for Energy Efficient Cooperative WBAN (pages 90-111)
Maham Waheed (National University of Sciences and Technology (NUST), Islamabad, Pakistan), Sadaf Talha (National University of Sciences and Technology (NUST), Islamabad, Pakistan), Rizwan Ahmad (National University of Sciences and Technology (NUST), Islamabad, Pakistan), Adnan Khalid Kiani (National University of Sciences and Technology (NUST), Islamabad, Pakistan), Muhammad Mahtab Alam (School of Information Technology, Tallinn University of Technology, Tallinn, Estonia), Waqas Ahmed (Pakistan Institute of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Islamabad, Pakistan)
Issue 4
Article 1
Improving the Performance of kNN in the MapReduce Framework Using Locality Sensitive Hashing (pages 1-16)
Sikha Bagui (University of West Florida, Pensacola, USA), Arup Kumar Mondal (University of West Florida, Pensacola, USA), Subhash Bagui (University of West Florida, Pensacola, USA)
Article 2
IoT and Big Data Technologies for Monitoring and Processing Real-Time Healthcare Data (pages 17-30)
Abdelhak Kharbouch (International University of Rabat-University of Moulay Ismail, Rabat, Morocco), Youssef Naitmalek (International University of Rabat-Higher National School of Computer Science and Systems Analysis, Rabat, Morocco), Hamza Elkhoukhi (International University of Rabat-University of Moulay Ismail, Rabat, Morocco), Mohamed Bakhouya (International University of Rabat, Rabat, Morocco), Vincenzo De Florio (Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Brussels, Belgium & Global Brain Institute, Brussels, Belgium), Moulay Driss El Ouadghiri (Université Moulay Ismail (UMI), Meknes City, Morocco), Steven Latre (University of Antwerp-IMEC, Antwerp, Belgium), Chris Blondia (Universiteit Antwerpen-IMEC, Antwerp, Belgium)
Article 3
Optimized MRAI Timers for Border Gateway Protocol in Large Networks (pages 31-44)
Shipra Shukla (Amity University, Noida, India), Mahesh Kumar (Jaypee University of Engineering and Technology, Raghogarh-Vijaypur, India)
Article 4
Big Data Analytics in Healthcare: Case Study - Miscarriage Prediction (pages 45-58)
Hiba Asri (OSER Laboratory, Faculty of Sciences and Technologies, Cadi Ayyad University, Marrakesh, Morocco), Hajar Mousannif (LISI Laboratory, Faculty of Siences Semlalia, Cadi Ayyad University, Marrakesh, Morocco), Hassan Al Moatassime (OSER Laboratory, Faculty of Sciences and Technologies, Cadi Ayyad University, Marrakesh, Morocco)
Article 5
A Fuzzy Logic-Based Method for Evaluating AAL Systems (pages 59-77)
Kara Madjid (UVSQ/PARIS SACLAY, Paris, France), Olfa Lamouchi (Engineers National School of Carthage, Carthage, Tunisia), Manolo Dulva Hina (ECE Paris School of Engineering, Paris, France), Amar Ramdane-Cherif (UVSQ/LISV, Paris, France)
Volume 9 (2018)
Issue 1
Article 1
Performance Aware Planning Algorithms for Cloud Environments (pages 1-15)
Jyoti Thaman (Department of Computer Science and Engineering, Maharishi Markandeshwar University, Mullana, Ambala, India), Kamal Kumar (University of Petroleum and Energy Studies, Dehradun, India)
Article 2
Analysis of Frequently Failing Tasks and Rescheduling Strategy in the Cloud System (pages 16-38)
Hongyan Tang (School of Software and Microelectronics, Peking University, Beijing, China), Ying Li (National Engineering Center of Software Engineering, Peking University, Beijing, China), Tong Jia (School of Software and Microelectronics, Peking University, Beijing, China), Xiaoyong Yuan (Department of Computer and Information Science and Engineering, University of Florida, Florida, USA), Zhonghai Wu (National Engineering Center of Software Engineering, Peking University, Beijing, China)
Article 3
Energy Efficient Resource Allocation During Initial Mapping of Virtual Machines to Servers in Cloud Datacenters (pages 39-54)
Nimisha Patel (Rai University, Ahmedabad, India & Sankalchand Patel College of Engineering, Visnagar, Gujarat, India), Hiren Patel (LDRP Institute of Technology and Research, Gandhinagar, Gujarat, India)
Article 4
A Cross-Layer Fault Tolerant Protocol with Recovery Mechanism for Clustered Sensor Networks (pages 55-76)
Yasmine Djebaili (Department of Computer Science, LaSTIC Laboratory, University of Batna 2, Batna, Algeria), Azeddine Bilami (Department of Computer Science, LaSTIC Laboratory-University of Batna 2, Batna, Algeria)
Issue 2
Article 1
A Novel Hybrid Algorithm Based on Firefly Algorithm and Differential Evolution for Job Scheduling in Computational Grid (pages 1-15)
Tarun Kumar Ghosh (Haldia Institute of Technology, Haldia, India), Sanjoy Das (Kalyani University, Kalyani, India)
Article 2
A Proposal for Information Systems Security Monitoring Based on Large Datasets (pages 16-26)
Hai Van Pham (Hanoi University of Science and Technology, Hanoi, Vietnam), Philip Moore (Lanzhou University, Lanzhou, P.R. China)
Article 3
Evaluating the Java Native Interface (JNI): Data Types and Strings (pages 27-38)
Stelios Sotiriadis (The Edward Rogers Sr. Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada), Oladotun Omosebi (Department of Computer Science, Edge Hill University, Lancashire, UK), Assem Ayapbergenova (Department of Information Technologies, Satbayev University, Almaty, Kazakhstan), Nurbek P. Saparkhojayev (Department of Information Technologies, Satbayev University, Almaty, Kazakhstan)
Article 4
Evaluating the Java Native Interface (JNI): Leveraging Existing Native Code, Libraries and Threads to a Running Java Virtual Machine (pages 39-61)
Stelios Sotiriadis (The Edward Rogers Sr. Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada), Oladotun Omosebi (Department of Computer Science, Edge Hill University, Lancashire, UK), Assem Ayapbergenova (Department of Information Technologies, Satbayev University, Almaty, Kazakhstan), Nurbek P. Saparkhojayev (Department of Information Technologies, Satbayev University, Almaty, Kazakhstan)
Issue 3
Article 1
A High Performance Model for Task Allocation in Distributed Computing System Using K-Means Clustering Technique (pages 1-23)
Harendra Kumar (Department of Mathematics and Statistics, Gurukula Kangri University, Haridwar, India), Nutan Kumari Chauhan (Department of Mathematics and Statistics, Gurukula Kangri University, Haridwar, India), Pradeep Kumar Yadav (Department of Research Planning and Business Development, Central Building Research Institute, Roorkee, India)
Article 2
A Fast Distributed Non-Negative Matrix Factorization Algorithm Based on DSGD (pages 24-38)
Yan Gao (Central South University, Changsha, China), Lingjun Zhou (Central South University, Changsha, China), Baifan Chen (School of Information Science and Engineering, Central South University, Changsha, China), Xiaobing Xing (Central South University, Changsha, China)
Article 3
A Novel Solution for Scaling Video Shot Boundary Detection Based on Hadoop (pages 39-52)
Ahmed Dib (Badji Mokhtar, Annaba University, Annaba, Algeria), Mokhtar Sellami (Badji Mokhtar, Annaba University, Annaba, Algeria)
Article 4
An Artificial Bee Colony Algorithm for Detecting Distributed Predicates (pages 53-64)
Eslam Al Maghayreh (King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia)
Issue 4
Article 1
Optimum Utilization of Resources Through Restricted Virtual Machine Migration and Efficient VM Placement in Cloud Data Center (pages 1-19)
Subhadra Bose Shaw (AKS University, Satna, India), Anil Kumar Singh (MNNIT, Allahabad, India), Shailesh Tripathi (AKS University, Satna, India)
Article 2
Adaptive Threshold Based Scheduler for Batch of Independent Jobs for Cloud Computing System (pages 20-39)
TAJ ALAM (Jaypee Institute of Information Technology, Noida, India), PARITOSH DUBEY (Jaypee Institute of Information Technology, Noida, India), ANKIT KUMAR (Jaypee Institute of Information Technology, Noida, India)
Article 3
CoPS - Cooperative Provenance System with ZKP using Ethereum Blockchain Smart Contracts (pages 40-53)
Navya Gouru (GITAM (Deemed to be University), Visakhapatnam, India), NagaLakshmi Vadlamani (GITAM (Deemed to be University), Visakhapatnam, India)
Article 4
E-VEDGE: A Coverage Hole Minimization Technique for Wireless Sensor Network (pages 54-74)
Mira Rani Debbarma (Tripura University, Suryamaninagar, India), Sangita Rani Bhowmik (Tripura University, Suryamaninagar, India), Abhishek Majumder (Tripura University, Suryamaninagar, India)
Volume 8 (2017)
Issue 1
Article 1
A Comparative Study of Range-Free and Range-Based Localization Protocols for Wireless Sensor Network: Using COOJA Simulator (pages 1-16)
Essa Qasem Shahra (King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals (KFUPM), Dhahran, Saudi Arabia), Tarek Rahil Sheltami (King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals (KFUPM), Dhahran, Saudi Arabia), Elhadi M. Shakshuki (Acadia University, Wolfville, Canada)
Article 2
Algorithms for Maintaining Consistency of Cached Data for Mobile Clients in Distributed File System (pages 17-33)
Pavel Bžoch (University of West Bohemia, Pilsen, Czech Republic), Jiří Šafařík (University of West Bohemia, Pilsen, Czech Republic)
Article 3
Performance Evaluation of Topology based Routing Protocols in a VANET Highway Scenario (pages 34-45)
Barakat Pravin Maratha (King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals, Dhahran, Saudi Arabia), Tarek R. Sheltami (King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals, Dhahran, Saudi Arabia), Elhadi M. Shakshuki (Acadia University, Wolfville, Canada)
Article 4
Towards a Mobile Augmented Reality System for Emergency Management: The Case of SAFE (pages 46-58)
Angelo Croatti (University of Bologna, Cesena, Italy), Alessandro Ricci (University of Bologna, Cesena, Italy), Mirko Viroli (University of Bologna, Cesena, Italy)
Issue 2
Special Issue on Enabling Data Driven Methods and Technologies for Future Computer Networks
Guest Editorial Preface
Yue Cao (Northumbria University, Department of Computer and Information Sciences, Tyne, UK)
Article 1
An Integrated Fuzzy-Based System for Cluster-Head Selection and Sensor Speed Control in Wireless Sensor Networks (pages 1-14)
Miralda Cuka (Fukuoka Institute of Technology, Fukuoka, Japan), Donald Elmazi (Fukuoka Institute of Technology, Fukuoka, Japan), Takaaki Inaba (Fukuoka Institute of Technology, Fukuoka, Japan), Tetsuya Oda (Fukuoka Institute of Technology, Fukuoka, Japan), Makoto Ikeda (Fukuoka Institute of Technology, Fukuoka, Japan), Leonard Barolli (Fukuoka Institute of Technology, Fukuoka, Japan)
Article 2
Application of HY-2 Satellite SST Data in 4D Variational Assimilation Ocean Forecast Model (pages 15-26)
Zhenchang Zhang (Fujian Agriculture and Forestry University, Department of Computer Science, Fuzhou, China), Libin Gao (Fujian Agriculture and Forestry University, Department of Computer Science, Fuzhou, China), Minquan Guo (Fujian Marine Forecasts, Fuzhou, China), Riqing Chen (Fujian Agriculture and Forestry University, Department of Computer Science, Fuzhou, China)
Article 3
Telecom Big Data Based User Offloading Self-Optimisation in Heterogeneous Relay Cellular Systems (pages 1-20)
Lexi Xu (China Unicom Network Technology Research Institute, Beijing, China & Queen Mary University of London, London, United Kingdom), Yuting Luan (The Third Railway Survey and Design Institute Group Corporation, Shenyang, China), Xinzhou Cheng (China Unicom Network Technology Research Institute, Beijing, China), Yifeng Fan (Southeast University, Nanjing, China & Queen Mary University of London, London, United Kingdom), Haijun Zhang (University of Science and Technology Beijing, Beijing, China), Weidong Wang (Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications, Beijing, China), Anqi He (Queen Mary University of London, London, United Kingdom)
Article 4
Aras: A Method with Uniform Distributed Dataset to Solve Data Warehouse Problems for Big Data (pages 47-60)
Mohammadhossein Barkhordari (Information and Communication Technology Research Center, Advance Information System Research Group, Tehran, Iran), Mahdi Niamanesh (Information and Communication Technology Research Center, Advance Information System Research Group, Tehran, Iran)
Issue 3
Article 1
Locality-Awareness and Replication for an Adaptive CHORD to MANet (pages 1-24)
Sarra Cherbal (University of Bordj Bou-Arrerij, Bordj Bou-Arrerij, Algeria), Abdellah Boukerram (University of Bejaia, Bejaia, Algeria), Abdelhak Boubetra (University of Bordj Bou-Arrerij, Bordj Bou-Arrerij, Algeria)
Article 2
Weight Trusted Routing Mechanism for Hierarchical Mesh Environments (pages 25-42)
Geetanjali Rathee (Jaypee University of Information Technology, Department of Computer Science and Engineering, Waknaghat, India), Hemraj Saini (Jaypee University of Information Technology, Department of Computer Science and Engineering, Waknaghat, India)
Article 3
An Energy-Efficient Layered Clustering Algorithm for Routing in Wireless Sensor Networks (pages 43-66)
Alphonse PJA (National Institute of Technology, Department of Computer Applications, Tiruchirappalli, India), Sivaraj C (National Institute of Technology, Department of Computer Applications, Tiruchirappalli, India), Janakiraman T N. (National Institute of Technology, Department of Mathematics, Tiruchirappalli, India)
Article 4
A Group Leader Location Hiding Technique for VANETs (pages 67-80)
Shaker Aljallad (Princess Sumaya University for Technology, Amman, Jordan), Raad S. Al-Qassas (Princess Sumaya University for Technology, Amman, Jordan), Malik Qasaimeh (Department of Software Engineering, Princess Sumaya University for Technology, Amman, Jordan)
Issue 4
Special Issue on Data-Driven Self-Regulating Systems
Guest Editorial Preface
Evangelos Pournaras (Chair of Sociology, in particular of Modeling & Simulation, ETH Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland)
Article 1
Predicting Room-Level Occupancy Using Smart-Meter Data (pages 1-16)
Akshay Uttama Nambi (Delft University of Technology, Delft, Netherlands), Angga Irawan (Delft University of Technology, Delft, Netherlands), Arif Nurhidayat (Delft University of Technology, Delft, Netherlands), Bontor Humala (Delft University of Technology, Delft, Netherlands), Tubagus Rizky Dharmawan (Delft University of Technology, Delft, Netherlands)
Article 2
A Multinomial Logistic Regression Approach for Arrhythmia Detection (pages 17-33)
Omar Behadada (University of Tlemcen, Tlemcen, Algeria), Marcello Trovati (Edge Hill Universtiy, Ormskirk, United Kingdom), Georgios Kontonatsios (Edge Hill Universtiy, Ormskirk, United Kingdom), Yannis Korkontzelos (Edge Hill Universtiy, Ormskirk, United Kingdom)
Article 3
Incremental Distributed Learning with JavaScript Agents for Earthquake and Disaster Monitoring (pages 34-53)
Stefan Bosse (University of Bremen, Department of Mathematics and Computer Science, Bremen, Germany)
Article 4
Sustainable Consumerism via Context-Aware Shopping (pages 54-72)
Johannes Klinglmayr (Linz Center of Mechatronics GmbH, Linz, Austria), Bernhard Bergmair (Linz Center of Mechatronics GmbH, Linz, Austria), Maria Anneliese Klaffenböck (Linz Center of Mechatronics GmbH, Linz, Austria), LeanderB. Hörmann (Linz Center of Mechatronics GmbH, Linz, Austria), Evangelos Pournaras (ETH Zurich, Zürich, Switzerland)
Volume 7 (2016)
Issue 1
Special Issue on Advances in Cloud for Smart Cities
Guest Editorial Preface
Maria Fazio (University of Messina, Messina, Italy), Rajiv Ranjan (CSIRO, Canberra, Australia and Newcastle University, Newcastle, UK), Massimo Villari (University of Messina, Messina, Italy)
Article 1
Streaming Remote Sensing Data Processing for the Future Smart Cities: State of the Art and Future Challenges (pages 1-14)
Xihuang Sun (Institute of Remote Sensing and Digital Earth, Chinese Academy of Science, Beijing, China), Peng Liu (Institute of Remote Sensing and Digital Earth, Chinese Academy of Science, Beijing, China), Yan Ma (Institute of Remote Sensing and Digital Earth, Chinese Academy of Science, Beijing, China), Dingsheng Liu (Institute of Remote Sensing and Digital Earth, Chinese Academy of Science, Beijing, China), Yechao Sun (China Centre for Resources Satellite Data and Application, Beijing, China)
Article 2
City Data Fusion: Sensor Data Fusion in the Internet of Things (pages 15-36)
Meisong Wang (Research School of Computer Science, Australian National University, Canberra, Australia), Charith Perera (The Open University, Milton Keynes, UK), Prem Prakash Jayaraman (RMIT University, Melbourne, Australia), Miranda Zhang (Research School of Computer Science, Australian National University, Canberra, Australia), Peter Strazdins (Research School of Computer Science, Australian National University, Canberra, Australia), R.K. Shyamsundar (School of Technology & Computer Science, Tata Institute of Fundamental Research, Navy Nagar, India), Rajiv Ranjan (CSIRO, Canberra, Australia and Newcastle University, Newcastle, UK)
Article 3
Applying Security to a Big Stream Cloud Architecture for the Internet of Things (pages 37-58)
Laura Belli (University of Parma, Parma, Italy), Simone Cirani (University of Parma, Parma, Italy), Luca Davoli (University of Parma, Parma, Italy), Gianluigi Ferrari (University of Parma, Parma, Italy), Lorenzo Melegari (University of Parma, Parma, Italy), Marco Picone (University of Parma, Parma, Italy)
Article 4
SONATA: Social Network Assisted Trustworthiness Assurance in Smart City Crowdsensing (pages 59-78)
Burak Kantarci (Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Clarkson University, Potsdam, NY, USA), Kevin G. Carr (Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Clarkson University, Potsdam, NY, USA), Connor D. Pearsall (Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Clarkson University, Potsdam, NY, USA)
Article 5
User Interaction with Linked Data: An Exploratory Search Approach (pages 79-91)
Dhavalkumar Thakker (School of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, University of Bradford, Bradford, UK), Fan Yang-Turner (School of Computing, University of Leeds, Leeds, UK), Dimoklis Despotakis (School of Computing, University of Leeds, Leeds, UK)
Issue 2
Article 1
Application of a New Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA) Paradigm on the Design of a Crisis Management Distributed System (pages 1-17)
Konstantinos Domdouzis (Centre of Excellence in Terrorism, Resilience, Intelligence & Organised Crime Research (CENTRIC), Sheffield Hallam University, Sheffield, UK), Simon Andrews (Centre of Excellence in Terrorism, Resilience, Intelligence & Organised Crime Research (CENTRIC), Sheffield Hallam University, Sheffield, UK), Babak Akhgar (Centre of Excellence in Terrorism, Resilience, Intelligence & Organised Crime Research (CENTRIC), Sheffield Hallam University, Sheffield, UK)
Article 2
Energy Aware Grid Scheduling for Dependent Task Using Genetic Algorithm (pages 18-36)
Shiv Prakash (School of Computer and Systems Sciences, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi, India), Deo Prakash Vidyarthi (School of Computer and Systems Sciences, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi, India)
Article 3
Blogracy: A Peer-to-Peer Social Network (pages 37-56)
Enrico Franchi (Department of Information Engineering, University of Parma, Parma, Italy), Agostino Poggi (Department of Information Engineering, University of Parma, Parma, Italy), Michele Tomaiuolo (Department of Information Engineering, University of Parma, Parma, Italy)
Article 4
Failure Detector of Perfect P Class for Synchronous Hierarchical Distributed Systems (pages 57-74)
Anshul Verma (ABV-Indian Institute of Information Technology and Management, Gwalior, India), K. K. Pattanaik (ABV-Indian Institute of Information Technology and Management, Gwalior, India)
Issue 3
Article 1
Timing Structure Mechanism of Wireless Sensor Network MAC layer for Monitoring Applications (pages 1-20)
Basma M. Mohammad El-Basioni (Electronics Research Institute, Giza, Egypt), Abdellatif I. Moustafa (Faculty of Engineering, Al-Azhar University, Cairo, Egypt), Sherine M. Abd El-Kader (Electronics Research Institute, Giza, Egypt), Hussein A. Konber (Faculty of Engineering, Al-Azhar University, Cairo, Egypt)
Article 2
Towards an Optimal Generation of Zones Graph Relating Timed Bisimulation Relation and Distribution (pages 21-41)
Matmat Riadh (MISC Laboratory, Abdelhamid Mehri Constantine 2 University, Constantine, Algeria), Kitouni Ilham (MISC Laboratory, Abdelhamid Mehri Constantine 2 University, Constantine, Algeria), Saidouni Djamel Eddine (MISC Laboratory, Abdelhamid Mehri Constantine 2 University, Constantine, Algeria)
Article 3
Modeling and Analyzing of Research Topic Evolution Associated with Social Networks of Researchers (pages 42-62)
Wei Liang (School of Information Science and Engineering, Central South University, Changsha, China & Graduate School of Human Sciences, Waseda University, Tokorozawa, Japan), Zixian Lu (Graduate School of Human Sciences, Waseda University, Tokorozawa, Japan), Qun Jin (Faculty of Human Sciences, Waseda University, Tokorozawa, Japan), Yonghua Xiong (School of Automation, China University of Geoscience, Wuhan, China), Min Wu (School of Automation, China University of Geoscience, Wuhan, China)
Article 4
A Fast Reroute Algorithm for Infotainment Service in Internet of Vehicles (pages 63-77)
Zhiyuan Li (School of Computer Science and Telecommunication Engineering, Jiangsu University, Zhenjiang, China & Jiangsu High Technology Research Key Laboratory for Wireless Sensor Networks, Jiangsu, China), Panpan Wu (School of Computer Science and Telecommunication Engineering, Jiangsu University, Zhenjiang, China), Yue Song (School of Computer Science and Telecommunication Engineering, Jiangsu University, Zhenjiang, China)
Issue 4
Special Issue on Information and Communication Technologies for Disaster Management
Guest Editorial Preface
Yassine Hadjadj-Aoul (University of Rennes 1, Rennes, France), Samer Lahoud (University of Rennes 1, Rennes, France)
Article 1
Modelling and Monitoring Environmental Risks through a Semantic Framework (pages 1-21)
Domenico Calcaterra (Department of Electrical, Electronic and Computer Engineering, University of Catania, Catania, Italy), Marco Cavallo (Department of Electrical, Electronic and Computer Engineering, University of Catania, Catania, Italy), Giuseppe Di Modica (Department of Electrical, Electronic and Computer Engineering, University of Catania, Catania, Italy), Orazio Tomarchio (Department of Electrical, Electronic and Computer Engineering, University of Catania, Catania, Italy)
Article 2
Designing Information Systems to Facilitate Civil-Military Cooperation in Disaster Management (pages 22-40)
Wolfgang Vorraber (Department of Engineering and Business Informatics, Graz University of Technology, Graz, Austria), Gerald Lichtenegger (Department of Engineering and Business Informatics, Graz University of Technology, Graz, Austria), Julia Brugger (Department of Engineering and Business Informatics, Graz University of Technology, Graz, Austria), Ivan Gojmerac (Digital Safety and Security Department, Austrian Institute of Technology, Vienna, Austria), Maria Egly (Digital Safety and Security Department, Austrian Institute of Technology, Vienna, Austria), Katrin Panzenböck (Public Social Responsibility Institute, Vienna, Austria), Erik Exner (ICT Innovation Division, Command Support Center, Austrian Armed Forces, Vienna, Austria), Helmut Aschbacher (XiTrust Secure Technologies, Graz, Austria), Markus Christian (ICT Innovation Division, Command Support Center, Austrian Armed Forces, Vienna, Austria), Siegfried Voessner (Department of Engineering and Business Informatics, Graz University of Technology, Graz, Austria)
Article 3
Security in Transnational Interoperable PPDR Communications: Threats, Requirements and Architecture Solution (pages 41-60)
Ramon Ferrús (Signal Theory and Communications Department, Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya (UPC), Barcelona, Spain), Oriol Sallent (Signal Theory and Communications Department, Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya (UPC), Barcelona, Spain), Cor Verkoelen (Den Haag, Netherlands), Frank Fransen (TNO, Den Haag, Netherlands), Keld Andersen (Motorola Solutions, Glostrup, Denmark), Christian Bjerrum-Niese (Motorola Solutions, Glostrup, Denmark), Jaakko Saijonmaa (Airbus Defence & Space OY, Helsinki, Finland), Claudia Olivieri (Finmeccanica S.p.a., Genova, Italy), Michel Duits (Direktoratet for Nødkommuikasjon, Oslo, Norway), Anita Galin (MSB-Swedish Civil Contingencies Agency, Karlstad, Sweden), Franco Pangallo (Radio Mobile Department, Istituto Superiore delle Comunicazioni (ISCOM), Rome, Italy), Debora Proietti Modi (Radio Mobile Department, Istituto Superiore delle Comunicazioni (ISCOM), Rome, Italy)
Article 4
Proximity-Based Alert Forwarding Under Varying Mobility Levels in Adhoc Networks (pages 61-76)
Konstandinos Koumidis (Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Cyprus, Nicosia, Cyprus), Panayiotis Kolios (Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Cyprus, Nicosia, Cyprus), Christos Panayiotou (Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Cyprus, Nicosia, Cyprus), Georgios Ellinas (Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Cyprus, Nicosia, Cyprus)
Article 5
An Open Source Approach for Watershed's Delimitation to Support Flood Monitoring (pages 77-88)
Tiago Carvalho (Federal Institute of Education, Science and Technology of São Paulo (IFSP), Campinas, Brazil), Leonardo B. L. Santos (Brazilian National Center for Monitoring and Early Warning of Natural Disasters (CEMADEN), São José dos Campos, Brazil), Eduardo F. P. Luz (Brazilian National Center for Monitoring and Early Warning of Natural Disasters (CEMADEN), São José dos Campos, Brazil), Rogério Ishibashi (Brazilian National Center for Monitoring and Early Warning of Natural Disasters (CEMADEN), São José dos Campos, Brazil), Aurelienne A. S. Jorge (Brazilian National Center for Monitoring and Early Warning of Natural Disasters (CEMADEN), São José dos Campos, Brazil), Luciana R. Londe (Brazilian National Center for Monitoring and Early Warning of Natural Disasters (CEMADEN), São José dos Campos, Brazil)
Volume 6 (2015)
Issue 1
Editorial Preface
Nik Bessis (University of Derby, Derby, UK)
Article 1
Drivers of Cloud Computing Adoption for E-Government Services Implementation (pages 1-14)
Fathey Mohammed (Department of Information Systems, Faculty of Computing, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, Johor, Malaysia & Department of Information Technology, Faculty of Engineering and Information Technology, Taiz University, Taiz, Yemen), Othman Bin Ibrahim (Department of Information Systems, Faculty of Computing, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, Johor, Malaysia)
Article 2
Fast Paxos Made Easy: Theory and Implementation (pages 15-33)
Wenbing Zhao (Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Cleveland State University, Cleveland, OH, USA)
Article 3
An Analytical Model for Resource Characterization and Parameter Estimation for DAG-Based Jobs for Homogeneous Systems (pages 34-52)
Mohammad Sajid (Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi, India), Zahid Raza (Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi, India)
Article 4
The Effect of Real Workloads and Synthetic Workloads on the Performance of Job Scheduling for Non-Contiguous Allocation in 2D Mesh Multicomputers (pages 53-68)
Saad Bani-Mohammad (Department of Computer Science, Prince Hussein Bin Abdullah College for Information Technology, Al al-Bayt University, Mafraq, Jordan)
Issue 2
Preface
Editorial Preface
Nik Bessis (School of Computing and Mathematics, University of Derby, Derby, UK)
Article 1
A Waste Management Robot System: Its Implementation and Experimental Results (pages 1-12)
Keita Matsuo (Fukuoka Prefectural Fukuoka Technical High School, Fukuoka, Japan), Yi Liu (Graduate School of Engineering, Fukuoka Institute of Technology (FIT), Fukuoka, Japan), Donald Elmazi (Polytechnic University of Tirana, Tirana, Albania), Leonard Barolli (Fukuoka Institute of Technology, Fukuoka, Japan)
Article 2
Reduced Topologically Real-World Networks: A Big-Data Approach (pages 13-27)
Marcello Trovati (Department of Computing and Mathematics, University of Derby, Derby, UK)
Article 3
F3N: An Intelligent Fuzzy-Based Cluster Head Selection System for WSNs and Its Performance Evaluation (pages 28-44)
Donald Elmazi (Polytechnic University of Tirana, Tirana, Albania), Evjola Spaho (Polytechnic University of Tirana, Tirana, Albania), Keita Matsuo (Fukuoka Prefectural Fukuoka Technical High School, Fukuoka, Japan), Tetsuya Oda (Fukuoka Institute of Technology, Fukuoka, Japan), Makoto Ikeda (Fukuoka Institute of Technology, Fukuoka, Japan), Leonard Barolli (Fukuoka Institute of Technology, Fukuoka, Japan)
Article 4
Improvement of JXTA-Overlay P2P Platform: Evaluation for Medical Application and Reliability (pages 45-62)
Yi Liu (Graduate School of Engineering, Fukuoka Institute of Technology (FIT), Fukuoka, Japan), Shinji Sakamoto (Fukuoka Institute of Technology (FIT), Fukuoka, Japan), Keita Matsuo (Fukuoka Prefectural Fukuoka Technical High School, Fukuoka, Japan), Makoto Ikeda (Fukuoka Institute of Technology (FIT), Fukuoka, Japan), Leonard Barolli (Fukuoka Institute of Technology (FIT), Fukuoka, Japan), Fatos Xhafa (Technical University of Catalonia, Barcelona, Spain)
Issue 3
Editorial Preface
Nik Bessis (Edge Hill University, UK)
Article 1
Implementation of a RFID-based System for Library Management (pages 1-10)
Kiyotaka Fujisaki (Department of Advanced Information Technology, Kyushu University, Fukuoka, Japan)
Article 2
Design and Implementation of a Visualization System for Wireless Mesh Networks (pages 11-28)
Yuki Kumata (Department of Informatics, Yamagata University, Yonezawa, Japan), Shuji Shoji (Department of Informatics, Yamagata University, Yonezawa, Japan), Akio Koyama (Department of Informatics, Yamagata University, Yonezawa, Japan)
Article 3
Delay Tolerant Navigation Method for Fast Evacuation in Poor Communication Environment at the Time of Disaster (pages 29-50)
Yuki Takayama (Department of Informatics, Kwansei Gakuin University, Sanda, Japan), Hiroyoshi Miwa (Department of Informatics, Kwansei Gakuin University, Sanda, Japan)
Article 4
Gpop: A Global File Popularity Measurement for Unstructured P2P Networks (pages 51-64)
Manel Seddiki (Computer Science Department, University of Sciences and Technology Houari Boumediene, Algiers, Algeria), Mahfoud Benchaïba (Computer Science Department, University of Sciences and Technology Houari Boumediene, Algiers, Algeria)
Article 5
Qualitative Evaluation of Multimedia Contents for Different Media Types and Media Quality (pages 65-76)
Kaoru Sugita (Department of Information and Communication Engineering, Fukuoka Institute of Technology, Fukuoka, Japan), Ken Nishimura (Department of Information and Communication Engineering, Fukuoka Institute of Technology, Fukuoka, Japan), Tomoyuki Ishida (Department of Information Engineering, Ibaraki University, Hitachi, Japan)
Issue 4
Article 1
An Architecture to Implement the Internet-of-Things using the Prometheus Methodology (pages 1-20)
Bogdan Manațe (Department of Computer Science, West University of Timişoara, Timişoara, Romania), Florin Fortiş (Department of Computer Science, West University of Timişoara, Timişoara, Romania), Philip Moore (School of Information Science and Engineering, Lanzhou University, Lanzhou, China)
Article 2
Towards Transparent Throughput Elasticity for IaaS Cloud Storage: Exploring the Benefits of Adaptive Block-Level Caching (pages 21-44)
Bogdan Nicolae (IBM Research, Dublin, Ireland), Pierre Riteau (University of Chicago, Chicago, IL, USA), Kate Keahey (Argonne National Laboratory, Lemont, IL, USA)
Article 3
A Two-Dimensional SLA for Services Scheduling in Multiple IaaS Cloud Providers (pages 45-64)
Cristiano Costa Argemon Vieira (Faculty of Computing, Federal University of Mato Grosso do Sul, Campo Grande, Brazil), Luiz Fernando Bittencourt (Institute of Computing, University of Campinas, Campinas, Brazil), Edmundo Roberto Mauro Madeira (Institute of Computing, University of Campinas, Campinas, Brazil)
Article 4
The Impact of Virtualization on High Performance Computing Clustering in the Cloud (pages 65-81)
Ouidad Achahbar (Al Akhawayn University, Ifrane, Morocco), Mohamed Riduan Abid (Al Akhawayn University, Ifrane, Morocco)
Volume 5 (2014)
Issue 1
Editorial Preface
Nik Bessis (University of Derby, Derby, UK & University of Bedfordshire, Bedfordshire, UK)
Article 1
Collaborative Services for Fault Tolerance in Hierarchical Data Grid (pages 1-21)
B. Meroufel (Department of Computer Science, Faculty of Sciences, University of Oran, Es Senia, Algeria), G. Belalem (Department of Computer Science, Faculty of Sciences, University of Oran, Es Senia, Algeria)
Article 2
Discovering Complex Relationships of Drugs over Distributed Knowledgebases (pages 22-39)
Juan Li (North Dakota State University, Fargo, ND, USA), Ranjana Sharma (North Dakota State University, Fargo, ND, USA), Yan Bai (University of Washington Tacoma, Tacoma, WA, USA)
Article 3
Service-Oriented Development of Workflow-Based Semantic Reasoning Applications (pages 40-53)
Alexey Cheptsov (High Performance Computing Center Stuttgart (HLRS), Stuttgart, Germany), Stefan Wesner (Institute of Organisation and Management, University of Ulm, Ulm, Germany), Bastian Koller (High Performance Computing Center Stuttgart (HLRS), Stuttgart, Germany)
Article 4
A Dynamic Load Balancing Strategy with Adaptive Thresholds (DLBAT) for Parallel Computing System (pages 54-69)
Taj Alam (Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi, National Capital Territory of Delhi, India), Zahid Raza (Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi, National Capital Territory of Delhi, India)
Issue 2
Article 1
Supporting Collaboration between Customers and Developers: A Framework for Distributed, Agile Software Development (pages 1-16)
Francesco Bergadano (Dipartimento di Informatica, Università di Torino, Torino, Italy), Gianni Bosio (Dipartimento di Informatica, Università di Torino, Torino, Italy), Stefano Spagnolo (Dipartimento di Informatica, Università di Torino, Torino, Italy)
Article 2
The Digital Factory: A Reference Process Based Software Market Analysis (pages 17-30)
Florian Himmler (University of Erlangen-Nuremberg, Chair of Information Systems III, Nuremberg, Germany)
Article 3
A Context-Aware Framework for Collaborative Activities in Pervasive Communities (pages 31-43)
Christopher Lima (Universidade de Aveiro, Instituto de Telecomunicações, Aveiro, Portugal), Mário Antunes (Universidade de Aveiro, Instituto de Telecomunicações, Aveiro, Portugal), Diogo Gomes (Universidade de Aveiro, Instituto de Telecomunicações, Aveiro, Portugal), Rui Aguiar (Universidade de Aveiro, Instituto de Telecomunicações, Aveiro, Portugal), Telma Mota (Portugal Telecom Inovação, Aveiro, Portugal)
Article 4
Privacy Preserving Distributed K-Means Clustering in Malicious Model Using Verifiable Secret Sharing Scheme (pages 44-70)
Sankita Patel (Department of Computer Engineering, S V National Institute of Technology, Surat, Gujarat, India), Mitali Sonar (Department of Computer Engineering, Shankersinh Vaghela Bapu Institute of Techonology, Gandhinagar, Gujarat, India), Devesh C. Jinwala (Department of Computer Engineering, S V National Institute of Technology, Surat, Gujarat, India)
Issue 3
Article 1
A Hybrid Dynamic Load Balancing Algorithm for Distributed Systems Using Genetic Algorithms (pages 1-23)
Mayuri A. Mehta (Department of Computer Engineering, Sarvajanik College of Engineering and Technology, Surat, India), Devesh C. Jinwala (Department of Computer Engineering, S. V. National Institute of Technology, Surat, India)
Article 2
Adaptive Self-Organization in Distributed Tree Topologies (pages 24-57)
Evangelos Pournaras (Chair of Sociology, in particular of Modeling & Simulation, ETH Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland), Martijn Warnier (Faculty of Technology Policy and Management, Delft University of Technology, Delft, Netherlands), Frances M.T. Brazier (Faculty of Technology Policy and Management, Delft University of Technology, Delft, Netherlands)
Article 3
Analysis and Evaluation of Novel Privacy Preserving Techniques for Collaborative Temporal Association Rule Mining Using Secret Sharing (pages 58-76)
Nirali R. Nanavati (Department of Computer Engineering, Sardar Vallabhbhai National Institute of Technology, Surat, India), Neeraj Sen (Department of Computer Engineering, Sardar Vallabhbhai National Institute of Technology, Surat, India), Devesh C. Jinwala (Department of Computer Engineering, Sardar Vallabhbhai National Institute of Technology, Surat, India)
Article 4
Integrity and Privacy Preserving Secure Data Aggregation in Wireless Sensor Networks (pages 77-99)
Vivaksha Jariwala (Computer Engineering Department, Sardar Vallabhbhai National Institute of Technology, Surat, India), Himanshu Patel (Computer Engineering Department, Sardar Vallabhbhai National Institute of Technology, Surat, India), Parth Patel (Software Engineer, Aryaka Networks, Bangalore, India), Devesh C. Jinwala (Computer Engineering Department, Sardar Vallabhbhai National Institute of Technology, Surat, India)
Issue 4
Special Issue on Four Extended Articles of Selected Presentations from RIVF 2013
Guest Editorial Preface
Pierre Kuonen (University of Applied Sciences of Western Switzerland, Fribourg, Switzerland)
Article 1
Time Domain Replica Signal Based Interference Compensation for SP-MIMO/OFDM with Large Delay Spread Channel (pages 1-17)
Taichi Sakaue (Graduate School of Engineering, Chiba University, Chiba, Japan), Chang-Jun Ahn (Graduate School of Engineering, Chiba University, Chiba, Japan), Tatsuya Omori (Graduate School of Engineering, Chiba University, Chiba, Japan), Ken-Ya Hashimoto (Graduate School of Engineering, Chiba University, Chiba, Japan)
Article 2
Multiuser Diversity OFDMA using Power Priority Selection and Adaptive Clipping (pages 18-30)
Akihiro Kuroha (Graduate School of Engineering, Chiba University, Chiba, Japan), Chang-Jun Ahn (Graduate School of Engineering, Chiba University, Chiba, Japan), Tatsuya Omori (Graduate School of Engineering, Chiba University, Chiba, Japan), Ken-ya Hashimoto (Graduate School of Engineering, Chiba University, Chiba, Japan)
Article 3
Exploring Video Sharing Websites Content with Machine Learning (pages 31-50)
Nan Zhao (Télécom ParisTech, Paris, France), Löic Baud (DREV, Hadopi, France), Patrick Bellot (Télécom ParisTech, Paris, France)
Article 4
Robust and Efficient Custom Routing for Interconnection Networks with Distributed Shortcuts (pages 51-74)
T. X. Le Nhat (Ha Noi University of Science and Technology, Ha Noi, Vietnam), T. Truong Nguyen (Ha Noi University of Science and Technology, Ha Noi, Vietnam), Khanh-Van Nguyen (Ha Noi University of Science and Technology, Ha Noi, Vietnam)
Volume 4 (2013)
Issue 1
Article 1
Principles of Soft Verification (pages 1-15)
Natasa Zivic (Department Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, Institute for Digital Communications Systems, University of Siegen, Siegen, Germany)
Article 2
A Combined Algorithm of Kalman Estimator and Guard Interval Optimization for Mobile WiMAX (pages 16-28)
Quang Nguyen-Duc (Ho Chi Minh City University of Technology, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam), Lien Pham-Hong (Ho Chi Minh City University of Technical Education, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam), Thang Nguyen-Manh (Ho Chi Minh City University of Technology, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam), Tra Luu-Thanh (Ho Chi Minh City University of Technology, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam)
Article 3
Pragmatic Correlations of Quality-of-Experience and Quality-of-Service in IMS-Based IPTV Network (pages 29-42)
Thu-Huong Truong (Hanoi University of Science and Technology, Hanoi, Vietnam), Nguyen Huu Thanh (Hanoi University of Science and Technology, Hanoi, Vietnam), Nguyen Tai Hung (Hanoi University of Science and Technology, Hanoi, Vietnam)
Article 4
BAM-Chord: DHT-Based Bandwidth Adaptive Multicast System (pages 43-55)
Hoai Son Nguyen (University of Engineering and Technology, VietNam National University, Hanoi, Vietnam), Ngoc Anh Nguyen (University of Engineering and Technology, VietNam National University, Hanoi, Vietnam), Huong Bui Thi Lan (University of Engineering and Technology, VietNam National University, Hanoi, Vietnam)
Article 5
Low-Latency, Small-Area FPGA Implementation of the Advanced Encryption Standard Algorithm (pages 56-77)
Hoang Trang (University of Technology, Vietnam National University Ho Chi Minh City, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam), Nguyen Van Loi (IC Design Research & Education Center, Vietnam National University Ho Chi Minh City, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam)
Article 6
Energy Saving in Forward Fall Detection using Mobile Accelerometer (pages 78-94)
Vo Quang Viet (Electronic & Computer Engineering Department, Chonnam National University, Gwangju, Korea), Ali Fahmi Perwira Negera (Electronic & Computer Engineering Department, Chonnam National University, Gwangju, Korea), Hoang Minh Thang (Electronic & Computer Engineering Department, Chonnam National University, Gwangju, Korea), Deokjai Choi (Electronic & Computer Engineering DepartmentChonnam National University, Gwangju, Korea)
Issue 2
Article 1
Testing-Effort Dependent Software Reliability Model for Distributed Systems (pages 1-14)
Omar Shatnawi (Department of Computer Science, Al al-Bayt University, Mafraq, Jordan)
Article 2
Scalable Distributed Two-Layer Data Structures (SD2DS) (pages 15-30)
Krzysztof Sapiecha (Department of Computer Science, Kielce University of Technology, Kielce, Poland), Grzegorz Lukawski (Department of Computer Science, Kielce University of Technology, Kielce, Poland)
Article 3
Discovering Knowledge in Data Using Formal Concept Analysis (pages 31-50)
Simon Andrews (Conceptual Structures Research Group, Communication and Computing Research Centre, Faculty of Arts, Computing, Engineering and Sciences, Sheffield Hallam University, Sheffield, UK), Constantinos Orphanides (Conceptual Structures Research Group, Communication and Computing Research Centre, Faculty of Arts, Computing, Engineering and Sciences, Sheffield Hallam University, Sheffield, UK)
Article 4
Issue 3
Article 1
The EU-Services Directive: An eFramework to Optimize Public Administration (pages 1-16)
Ciprian Dobre (Computer Science Department, Faculty of Automatic Control and Computes Science, University Politehnica of Bucharest, Bucharest, Romania), Florin Pop (Computer Science Department, Faculty of Automatic Control and Computes Science, University Politehnica of Bucharest, Bucharest, Romania), Valentin Cristea (Computer Science Department, Faculty of Automatic Control and Computes Science, University Politehnica of Bucharest, Bucharest, Romania)
Article 2
On The Potential Integration of an Ontology-Based Data Access Approach in NoSQL Stores (pages 17-30)
Oliver Curé (LIGM, Université Paris-Est Marne-la-Vallée, Marne-la-Vallée, France), Fadhela Kerdjoudj (LIGM, Université Paris-Est Marne-la-Vallée, Marne-la-Vallée, France), David Faye (Computer Science Department, Faculty of Sciences and Applied Technology, Université Gaston Berger de Saint Louis, Saint Louis, Sénégal), Chan Le Duc (LIASD, Université Paris 8, Paris, France), Myriam Lamolle (LIASD, Université Paris 8, Paris, France)
Article 3
A Comparison of Opportunistic Connection Datasets (pages 31-46)
Pedro Vieira (Department of Informatics/Centro Algoritmi, School of Engineering, University of Minho, Braga, Portugal), António Costa (Department of Informatics/Centro Algoritmi, School of Engineering, University of Minho, Braga, Portugal), Joaquim Macedo (Department of Informatics/Centro Algoritmi, School of Engineering, University of Minho, Braga, Portugal)
Article 4
Semantic Interoperability on the Internet of Things: The Semantic Smart Gateway Framework (pages 47-69)
Konstantinos Kotis (VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland, Espoo, Finland), Artem Katasonov (VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland, Espoo, Finland)
Issue 4
EDITORIAL PREFACE
Nik Bessis (University of Derby, Derby, UK & University of Bedfordshire, Luton, Bedford, UK)
Article 1
The Public Cloud for e-Government (pages 1-14)
Bernd Zwattendorfer (E-Government Innovation Center, Graz University of Technology, Graz, Austria), Arne Tauber (E-Government Innovation Center, Graz University of Technology, Graz, Austria)
Article 2
Sharing Experience Around Component Compositions: Application to the Eclipse Ecosystem (pages 15-28)
Grégory Bourguin (Univ Lille Nord de France, France & ULCO, LISIC, Calais, France), Arnaud Lewandowski (Univ Lille Nord de France, France & ULCO, LISIC, Calais, France), Myriam Lewkowicz (Troyes University of Technology, ICD/Tech-CICO, Troyes, France)
Article 3
A Collaborative Model of Information Technology Strategic Plan for the Government Sector (pages 29-38)
Wagner N. Silva (COPPE: Computer Science Department, Graduate School of Engineering, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil & UFRJ: Federal University of Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil), Marco A. Vaz (COPPE: Computer Science Department, Graduate School of Engineering, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil & UFRJ: Federal University of Rio de Janeiro Rio de Janeiro, Brazil), Jano M. Souza (COPPE: Computer Science Department, Graduate School of Engineering, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil & DCC-IM/ - Computer Science Department, Mathematics Institute & UFRJ: Federal University of Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil)
Article 4
Collaborative Web-Based System for Knowledge Transfer to Distributed Groups of Users Within Strategic Noise Mapping Domain (pages 39-49)
Marcin Dąbrowski (Silesian University of Technology, Katowice, Poland)
Article 5
Implementation of UML Schema in Relational Databases: A Case of Geographic Information (pages 50-60)
Maurizio Nagni (Centre for Environmental Data Archival (CEDA), Didcot, UK), Spiros Ventouras (Centre for Environmental Data Archival (CEDA), Didcot, UK)
Volume 3 (2012)
Issue 1
Article 1
Designing Security Properties-Centric Communication Protocols using a Component-Based Approach (pages 1-16)
N. Nobelis (University of Nice Sophia Antipolis, France), K. Boudaoud (University of Nice Sophia Antipolis, France), C. Delettre (University of Nice Sophia Antipolis, France), M. Riveill (University of Nice Sophia Antipolis, France)
Article 2
Towards a Generic Security Framework for Cloud Data Management Environments (pages 17-34)
Alexandra Carpen-Amarie (Inria Rennes – Bretagne Atlantique, France), Alexandru Costan (Inria Rennes – Bretagne Atlantique, France), Catalin Leordeanu (University Politehnica Bucharest, Romania), Cristina Basescu (University Politehnica Bucharest, Romania), Gabriel Antoniu (Inria Rennes – Bretagne Atlantique, France)
Article 3
Trust Issues on Crowd-Sourcing Methods for Urban Environmental Monitoring (pages 35-47)
Tim French (University of Bedfordshire, UK), Nik Bessis (University of Bedfordshire, UK and University of Derby, UK), Carsten Maple (University of Bedfordshire, UK), Eleana Asimakopoulou (University of Bedfordshire, UK)
Article 4
Trust Management for VANETs: Challenges, Desired Properties and Future Directions (pages 48-62)
Jie Zhang (Nanyang Technological University, Singapore)
Issue 2
Article 1
Ontology-Based Clustering in a Peer Data Management System (pages 1-21)
Carlos Eduardo Santos Pires (Federal University of Campina Grande (UFCG), Brazil), Rocir Marcos Leite Santiago (Federal University of Pernambuco (UFPE), Brazil), Ana Carolina Salgado (Federal University of Pernambuco (UFPE), Brazil), Zoubida Kedad (University of Versailles St Quentin en Yvelines (UVSQ), France), Mokrane Bouzeghoub (University of Versailles St Quentin en Yvelines (UVSQ), France)
Article 2
Cache Replacement in Mobile Adhoc Networks (pages 22-38)
Naveen Chauhan (National Institute of Technology, Hamirpur (H.P.), India), Lalit K. Awasthi (National Institute of Technology, Hamirpur (H.P.), India), Narottam Chand (National Institute of Technology, Hamirpur (H.P.), India)
Article 3
Multi Objective Resource Scheduling in LTE Networks Using Reinforcement Learning (pages 39-57)
Ioan Sorin Comsa (University of Bedfordshire, UK and University of Applied Sciences of Western Switzerland, Switzerland), Mehmet Aydin (University of Bedfordshire, UK), Sijing Zhang (University of Bedfordshire, UK), Pierre Kuonen (University of Applied Sciences of Western Switzerland, Switzerland), Jean–Frédéric Wagen (University of Applied Sciences of Western Switzerland, Switzerland)
Article 4
Architecture Exploration Based on Tasks Partitioning Between Hardware, Software and Locality for a Wireless Vision Sensor Node (pages 58-71)
Muhammad Imran (Mid Sweden University, Sweden), Khursheed Khursheed (Mid Sweden University, Sweden), Abdul Waheed Malik (Mid Sweden University, Sweden), Naeem Ahmad (Mid Sweden University, Sweden), Mattias O’Nils (Mid Sweden University, Sweden), Najeem Lawal (Mid Sweden University, Sweden), Benny Thörnberg (Mid Sweden University, Sweden)
Article 5
Potential of General Purpose Graphic Processing Unit for Energy Management System (pages 72-82)
Jean-Charles Tournier (ABB Corporate Research, USA, Switzerland), Vaibhav Donde (ABB Corporate Research, USA, Switzerland), Zhao Li (ABB Corporate Research, USA, Switzerland), Martin Naef (ABB Corporate Research, USA, Switzerland)
Article 6
Optimal Placement of the Wind Generators in the Medium Voltage Power Grid (pages 83-92)
Andrzej Jordan (The State College of Computer Science and Business Administration in Lomza, Poland, and University of Bedfordshire, UK), Carsten Maple (University of Bedfordshire, UK), Ryszard Szczebiot (The State College of Computer Science and Business Administration in Lomza, Poland)
Issue 3
Article 1
Performance Evaluation of WMN-GA Simulation System for Different Settings of Genetic Operators Considering Giant Component and Number of Covered Users (pages 1-14)
Admir Barolli (Seikei University, Japan), Makoto Takizawa (Seikei University, Japan), Tetsuya Oda (Fukuoka Institute of Technology, Japan), Evjola Spaho (Fukuoka Institute of Technology, Japan), Leonard Barolli (Fukuoka Institute of Technology, Japan), Kazunori Uchida (Fukuoka Institute of Technology, Japan), Fatos Xhafa (Technical University of Catalonia, Spain)
Article 2
Evaluation of Encryption Procedure for User Attestation System Using a Cellular Phone (pages 15-26)
Noriyasu Yamamoto (Fukuoka Institute of Technology, Japan), Toshihiko Wakahara (Fukuoka Institute of Technology, Japan)
Article 3
Metabolic Computing: Towards Truly Renewable Systems (pages 27-39)
Minoru Uehara (Toyo University, Japan)
Article 4
Linked Data as Integrating Technology for Industrial Data (pages 40-52)
Markus Graube (Technische Universität Dresden, Germany), Johannes Pfeffer (Technische Universität Dresden, Germany), Jens Ziegler (Technische Universität Dresden, Germany), Leon Urbas (Technische Universität Dresden, Germany)
Article 5
A Grid-Based Hole Detection Scheme in WSNs (pages 53-71)
Ying-Hong Wang (Tamkang University, Taiwan), Kuo-Feng Huang (Tamkang University, Taiwan), Shaing-Ting Lin (Tamkang University, Taiwan)
Article 6
Exploring Inter-Cloud Load Balancing by Utilizing Historical Service Submission Records (pages 72-81)
Stelios Sotiriadis (University of Derby, UK), Nik Bessis (Edge Hill University, UK), Nick Antonopoulos (University of Derby, UK)
Issue 4
Article 1
Contributing to Wikipedia: Through Content or Social Interaction? (pages 1-13)
Asta Zelenkauskaite (Department of Telecommunications, Indiana University, Bloomington, USA), Paolo Massa (IRST, Fondazione Bruno Kessler, Trento, Italy)
Article 2
Collaborative Trend Analysis Using Web 2.0 Technologies: A Case Study (pages 14-23)
Iris Kaiser (University of Erlangen-Nuremberg, Nuremberg, Germany)
Article 3
Taking Social Networks to the Next Level (pages 24-33)
Alexiei Dingli (Department of Intelligent Computer Systems, Faculty of Information and Communication Technology (ICT), University of Malta, San Gwann, Malta), Dylan Seychell (Department of Intelligent Computer Systems, Faculty of Information and Communication Technology (ICT), University of Malta, San Gwann, Malta)
Article 4
Cyberstalking in the UK: Analysis and Recommendations (pages 34-51)
Carsten Maple (National Centre for Cyberstalking Research, University of Bedfordshire, Bedfordshire, UK), Emma Short (National Centre for Cyberstalking Research, University of Bedfordshire, Bedfordshire, UK), Antony Brown (National Centre for Cyberstalking Research, University of Bedfordshire, Bedfordshire, UK), Chris Bryden (Chambers of Timothy Raggatt QC, London, UK), Michael Salter (Ely Place Chambers, London, UK)
Article 5
Routing in Coloured Sparse Optical Tori by Using Balanced WDM and Network Sparseness (pages 52-62)
Risto Honkanen (Kajaani University Consortium, Kajaani, Finland), Ville Leppänen (Department of Information Technology, University of Turku, Turku, Finland)
Article 6
An Adaptive Scheduler Framework for Complex Workflow Jobs on Grid Systems (pages 63-79)
G. M. Siddesh (Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University, Hyderabad, India), K. G. Srinisas (Department of Computer Science & Engineering, M S Ramaiah Institute of Technology, Bangalore, India)
Volume 2 (2011)
Issue 1
Article 1
Soft-Checkpointing Based Hybrid Synchronous Checkpointing Protocol for Mobile Distributed Systems (pages 1-13)
Parveen Kumar (Meerut Institute of Engineering & Technology, India), Rachit Garg (Singhania University, India)
Article 2
Matrixes of Weighing and Catastrophes (pages 14-28)
José G.Hernández R. (Universidad Metropolitana, Venezuela), María J.García G. (Minimax Consultores C. A., Venezuela), Gilberto J.Hernández G. (Minimax Consultores C. A., Venezuela)
Article 3
Information Communication Technology and a Systemic Disaster Management System Model (pages 29-42)
Jaime Santos-Reyes (SEPI-ESIME, Mexico), Alan N. Beard (Heriot-Watt University, UK)
Article 4
A Next Generation Technology Victim Location and Low Level Assessment Framework for Occupational Disasters Caused by Natural Hazards (pages 43-53)
Nik Bessis (Edge Hill University, UK), Eleana Asimakopoulou (University of Bedfordshire, UK), Peter Norrington (University of Bedfordshire, UK), Suresh Thomas (University of Bedfordshire, UK), Ravi Varaganti (University of Bedfordshire, UK)
Issue 2
Article 1
The Development of a Parallel Ray Launching Algorithm for Wireless Network Planning (pages 1-19)
Zhihua Lai (University of Bedfordshire, UK), Nik Bessis (University of Bedfordshire, UK), Guillaume De La Roche (University of Applied Science of Western Switzerland, Switzerland), Pierre Kuonen (University of Applied Science of Western Switzerland, Switzerland), Jie Zhang (University of Bedfordshire, UK), Gordon J. Clapworthy (University of Bedfordshire, UK)
Article 2
Reliability Based Scheduling Model (RSM) for Computational Grids (pages 20-37)
Zahid Raza (Jawaharlal Nehru University, India), Deo P. Vidyarthi (Jawaharlal Nehru University, India)
Article 3
Resource Management in Real Time Distributed System with Security Constraints: A Review (pages 38-58)
Sarsij Tripathi (Motilal Nehru National Institute of Technology, India), Rama Shankar Yadav (Motilal Nehru National Institute of Technology, India), Ranvijay (Motilal Nehru National Institute of Technology, India), Rajib L. Jana (Motilal Nehru National Institute of Technology, India)
Article 4
Distributed Adaptive Windowed Stream Join Processing (pages 59-81)
Tri Minh Tran (University of Vermont, USA), Byung Suk Lee (University of Vermont, USA)
Issue 3
Article 1
Bio-Inspired Techniques for Resources State Prediction in Large Scale Distributed Systems (pages 1-18)
Andreea Visan (University Politehnica of Bucharest, Romania), Mihai Istin (University Politehnica of Bucharest, Romania), Florin Pop (University Politehnica of Bucharest, Romania), Valentin Cristea (University Politehnica of Bucharest, Romania)
Article 2
Defining Minimum Requirements of Inter-Collaborated Nodes by Measuring the Weight of Node Interactions (pages 19-36)
Stelios Sotiriadis (University of Derby, UK), Nik Bessis (Edge Hill University, UK), Ye Huang (University of Fribourg, Switzerland), Paul Sant (University of Bedfordshire, UK), Carsten Maple (University of Bedfordshire, UK)
Article 3
Design and Implementation of Hybrid Time (HT) Group Communication Protocol for Homogeneous Broadcast Groups (pages 37-48)
Isamu Tsuneizumi (Seikei University, Japan), Ailixier Aikebaier (Seikei University, Japan), Makoto Ikeda (Seikei University, Japan), Tomoya Enokido (Risho University, Japan), Makoto Takizawa (Seikei University, Japan)
Article 4
Performance of Wireless Sensor Networks for Different Mobile Event Path Scenarios (pages 49-63)
Tao Yang (Fukuoka Institute of Technology, Japan), Gjergji Mino (Fukuoka Institute of Technology, Japan), Leonard Barolli (Fukuoka Institute of Technology, Japan), Makoto Ikeda (Seikei University, Japan), Fatos Xhafa (Technical University of Catalonia, Spain), Arjan Durresi (Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis (IUPUI), USA)
Article 5
A Failure Detection System for Large Scale Distributed Systems (pages 64-87)
Andrei Lavinia (University Politehnica of Bucharest, Romania), Ciprian Dobre (University Politehnica of Bucharest, Romania), Florin Pop (University Politehnica of Bucharest, Romania), Valentin Cristea (University Politehnica of Bucharest, Romania)
Article 6
Integrating Production Automation Expert Knowledge Across Engineering Domains (pages 88-103)
Thomas Moser (Vienna University of Technology, Austria), Stefan Biffl (Vienna University of Technology, Austria), Wikan Danar Sunindyo (Vienna University of Technology, Austria), Dietmar Winkler (Vienna University of Technology, Austria)
Issue 4
Article 1
A Meta-Design Model for Creative Distributed Collaborative Design (pages 1-16)
Li Zhu (Università degli Studi di Milano, Italy), Barbara R. Barricelli (Università degli Studi di Milano, Italy), Claudia Iacob (Università degli Studi di Milano, Italy)
Article 2
Guaranteeing Correctness for Collaboration on Documents Using an Optimal Locking Protocol (pages 17-29)
Stijn Dekeyser (University of Southern Queensland, Australia)
Article 3
Collaboration Support for Activity Management in a Personal Cloud Environment (pages 30-43)
Liliana Ardissono (Università di Torino, Italy), Gianni Bosio (Università di Torino, Italy), Anna Goy (Università di Torino, Italy), Giovanna Petrone (Università di Torino, Italy), Marino Segnan (Università di Torino, Italy), Fabrizio Torretta (Università di Torino, Italy)
Article 4
Adaptable Information Provisioning in Collaborative Networks: An Object Modeling Framework and System Approach (pages 44-56)
Heiko Thimm (Pforzheim University, Germany), Karsten Boye Rasmussen (University of Southern Denmark, Denmark)
Article 5
Lightweight Editing of Distributed Ubiquitous Environments: The CollaborationBus Aqua Editor (pages 57-73)
Maximilian Schirmer (Bauhaus-University Weimar, Germany), Tom Gross (University of Bamberg, Germany)
Volume 1 (2010)
Issue 1
Article 1
Web Services in Distributed Information Systems: Availability, Performance and Composition (pages 1-16)
Xia Zhao (University of Bedfordshire, UK), Tao Wang (University of Bedfordshire, UK), Enjie Liu (University of Bedfordshire, UK), Gordon J. Clapworthy (University of Bedfordshire, UK)
Article 2
Towards a More Scalable Schema Matching: A Novel Approach (pages 17-39)
Sana Sellami (LIRIS - National Institute of Applied Science of Lyon, France), Aïcha-Nabila Benharkat (LIRIS - National Institute of Applied Science of Lyon, France), Youssef Amghar (LIRIS - National Institute of Applied Science of Lyon, France)
Article 3
The Sicilian Grid Infrastructure for High Performance Computing (pages 40-54)
Carmelo Marcello Iacono-Manno (Consorzio COMETA, Italy), Marco Fargetta (Consorzio COMETA, Italy), Roberto Barbera (Consorzio COMETA, Italy, and Università di Catania, Italy), Alberto Falzone (NICE srl, Italy), Giuseppe Andronico (Istituto Nazionale di Fisica Nucleare, Italy), Salvatore Monforte (Istituto Nazionale di Fisica Nucleare, Italy), Annamaria Muoio (Consorzio COMETA, Italy), Riccardo Bruno (Consorzio COMETA, Italy), Pietro Di Primo (Consorzio COMETA, Italy), Salvatore Orlando (Istituto Nazionale di Astro-Fisica, Palermo, Italy), Emanuele Leggio (Consorzio COMETA, Italy), Alessandro Lombardo (Consorzio COMETA, Italy), Gianluca Passaro (Consorzio COMETA, Italy), Gianmarco De Francisci-Morales (Consorzio COMETA, Italy and Università degli Studi di Catania, Catania, Italy), Simona Blandino (Consorzio COMETA, Italy and Università degli Studi di Catania, Catania, Italy)
Article 4
A Study on the Effect of Application and Resource Characteristics on the QoS in Service Provisioning Environments (pages 55-75)
Theodora Varvarigou (National Technical University of Athens, Greece), Konstantinos Tserpes (National Technical University of Athens, Greece), Dimosthenis Kyriazis (National Technical University of Athens, Greece), Fabrizio Silvestri (Italian National Research Council, Italy), Nikolaos Psimogiannos (University of the Aegean, Greece)
Article 5
Credential Management Enforcement and Secure Data Storage in gLite (pages 76-97)
Francesco Tusa (Università degli Studi di Messina, Italy), Massimo Villari (Università degli Studi di Messina, Italy), Antonio Puliafito (Università degli Studi di Messina, Italy)
Issue 2
Article 1
On the Path to Exascale (pages 1-22)
Ken Alvin (Sandia National Laboratories, USA), Brian Barrett (Sandia National Laboratories, USA), Ron Brightwell (Sandia National Laboratories, USA), Sudip Dosanjh (Sandia National Laboratories, USA), Al Geist (Oak Ridge National Laboratory, USA), Scott Hemmert (Sandia National Laboratories, USA), Michael Heroux (Sandia National Laboratories, USA), Doug Kothe (Oak Ridge National Laboratory, USA), Richard Murphy (Sandia National Laboratories, USA), Jeff Nichols (Oak Ridge National Laboratory, USA), Ron Oldfield (Sandia National Laboratories, USA), Arun Rodrigues (Sandia National Laboratories, USA), Jeffrey S. Vetter (Oak Ridge National Laboratory, USA)
Article 2
Application Performance on the Tri-Lab Linux Capacity Cluster - TLCC (pages 23-39)
Mahesh Rajan (Sandia National Laboratory, USA), Douglas Doerfler (Sandia National Laboratory, USA), Courtenay T. Vaughan (Sandia National Laboratory, USA), Marcus Epperson (Sandia National Laboratory, USA), Jeff Ogden (Sandia National Laboratory, USA)
Article 3
Abstractions and Middleware for Petascale Computing and Beyond (pages 40-56)
Ivo F. Sbalzarini (ETH Zurich, Switzerland)
Article 4
A Simulator for Large-Scale Parallel Computer Architectures (pages 57-73)
Curtis L. Janssen (Sandia National Laboratories, USA), Helgi Adalsteinsson (Sandia National Laboratories, USA), Scott Cranford (Sandia National Laboratories, USA), Joseph P. Kenny (Sandia National Laboratories, USA), Ali Pinar (Sandia National Laboratories, USA), David A. Evensky (Sandia National Laboratories, USA), Jackson Mayo (Sandia National Laboratories, USA)
Article 5
The Red Storm Architecture and Early Experiences with Multi-Core Processors (pages 74-93)
James L. Tomkins (Sandia National Laboratories, USA), Ron Brightwell (Sandia National Laboratories, USA), William J. Camp (Sandia National Laboratories, USA), Sudip Dosanjh (Sandia National Laboratories, USA), Suzanne M. Kelly (Sandia National Laboratories, USA), Paul T. Lin (Sandia National Laboratories, USA), Courtenay T. Vaughan (Sandia National Laboratories, USA), John Levesque (Cray Inc., USA), Vinod Tipparaju (Oak Ridge National Laboratory, USA)
Issue 3
Article 1
Toward a Quality-of-Service Framework for Peer-to-Peer Applications (pages 1-23)
Ankur Gupta (Model Institute of Engineering and Technology, India), Lalit K. Awasthi (National Institute of Technology, India)
Article 2
MaGate: An Interoperable, Decentralized and Modular High-Level Grid Scheduler (pages 24-39)
Ye Huang (University of Fribourg, Switzerland), Amos Brocco (University of Fribourg, Switzerland), Michele Courant (University of Fribourg, Switzerland), Beat Hirsbrunne (University of Fribourg, Switzerland), Pierre Kuonen (University of Applied Sciences of Western Switzerland, Switzerland)
Article 3
A Grid-Aware Emergency Response Model (G-AERM) for Disaster Management (pages 40-55)
Eleana Asimakopoulou (University of Bedfordshire, UK), Chimay J Anumba (Loughborough University, UK), Dino Bouchlaghem (The Pennsylvania State University, USA)
Article 4
A Mathematical Analysis of a Disaster Management Data-Grid Push Service (pages 56-70)
Nik Bessis (University of Bedfordshire, UK), Antony Brown (University of Bedfordshire, UK), Eleana Asimakopoulou (University of Bedfordshire, UK)
Article 5
Collaborative e-Learning and ICT Tools to Develop SME Managers: An Italian Case (pages 71-82)
Genoveffa Jeni Giambona (University of Reading, UK), David W. Birchall (University of Reading, UK)
Issue 4
Article 1
Mining Environmental Data in the ADMIRE Project Using New Advanced Methods and Tools (pages 1-13)
Ondrej Habala (The Slovak Academy of Sciences, Slovakia), Martin Šeleng (The Slovak Academy of Sciences, Slovakia), Viet Tran (The Slovak Academy of Sciences, Slovakia), Branislav Šimo (The Slovak Academy of Sciences, Slovakia), Ladislav Hluchý (The Slovak Academy of Sciences, Slovakia)
Article 2
Service and Management Oriented Traffic Information Grid (pages 14-26)
Yu Fang (Tongji University, China), Dong Liang Zhang (Tongji University, China), Chun Gang Yan (Tongji University, China), Hong Zhong Chen (Tongji University, China), Changjun Jiang (Tongji University, China)
Article 3
Sketch Based Video Annotation and Organization System in Distributed Teaching Environment (pages 27-41)
Jia Chen (Chinese Academy of Sciences & the Graduate University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, China), Cui-xia Ma (Chinese Academy of Sciences, China), Hong-an Wang (Chinese Academy of Sciences, China), Hai-yan Yang (Chinese Academy of Sciences and the Graduate University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, China), Dong-xing Teng (Chinese Academy of Sciences, China)
Article 4
Load Balancing to Increase the Consistency of Replicas in Data Grids (pages 42-57)
Ghalem Belalem (University of Oran, Es Senia, Algeria), Naima Belayachi (University of Oran, Es Senia, Algeria), Radjaa Behidji (University of Oran, Es Senia, Algeria), Belabbes Yagoubi (University of Oran, Es Senia, Algeria)
Article 5
OBIRE: Ontology Based Bibliographic Information Retrieval in P2P Networks (pages 58-73)
Xiangyu Liu (Brunel University, UK), Maozhen Li (Brunel University, UK), Yang Liu (Brunel University, UK), Man Qi (Canterbury Christ Church University, UK)