Cloud computing and Internet of Things (IoT) are two very different technologies that are
both already part of our life. Their adoption and use are expected to be more and more …

Modeling Cyber‐physical systems (CPS) is a challenging step that requires a lot of
background from both the cyber and physical fields. However, there is a lack of studies in the …

Machine-to-machine (M2M) communications refer to the autonomous interaction between
connected devices without the human intervention. Recently, the Third-Generation …

In the last two decades an intense shift from advanced mechatronic systems to Cyber-
Physical Systems (CPS) is taking place. CPS will play an important role in the field of …

Modeling is one of the most important topics in the domain of Cyber-Physical Systems
(CPS). In the field of process modelling, Business Process Modeling and Notation (BPMN) is …

A key challenge for enabling machine-to-machine (M2M) communications in long-term
evolution (LTE) networks is the intolerably low access efficiency in the presence of massive …

With the increasing deployment of the Internet of Things (IoT) applications, the demand for
energy efficiency (EE) and quality-of-service (QoS) guarantee is on the rise. This paper …

A shift in manufacturing paradigms from centralised to decentralised IT architectures has
seen the advancement of cyber physical manufacturing systems towards more interoperable …

Automotive Machine Type Communication (MTC) features three groups of applications:
safety, road traffic efficiency and infotainment. The concrete set of automotive applications is …

The dramatic growth of machine-to-machine (M2M) communication in cellular networks
brings the challenge of satisfying the quality of service (QoS) requirements of a large …