Factors influencing SMEs' adoption of cloud computing services in Lebanon: An empirical analysis using TOE and contextual theory

M Skafi, MM Yunis, A Zekri - IEEE Access, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
An increasingly important advancement in information and communication technologies is
cloud computing, and a remarkably increasing trend is its adoption by various organizations …

Big data analytics: Computational intelligence techniques and application areas

R Iqbal, F Doctor, B More, S Mahmud… - … Forecasting and Social …, 2020 - Elsevier
Big Data has significant impact in developing functional smart cities and supporting modern
societies. In this paper, we investigate the importance of Big Data in modern life and …

[HTML][HTML] Identity and access management in cloud environment: Mechanisms and challenges

I Indu, PMR Anand, V Bhaskar - Engineering science and technology, an …, 2018 - Elsevier
Cloud computing is a complex system with combination of diverse networked devices that
supports demanded services. The architecture of cloud computing consists of different kinds …

An energy-aware service composition algorithm for multiple cloud-based IoT applications

T Baker, M Asim, H Tawfik, B Aldawsari… - Journal of Network and …, 2017 - Elsevier
There has been a shift in research towards the convergence of the Internet-of-Things (IoT)
and cloud computing paradigms motivated by the need for IoT applications to leverage the …

An efficient authentication and key agreement scheme for multi-gateway wireless sensor networks in IoT deployment

F Wu, L Xu, S Kumari, X Li, J Shen, KKR Choo… - Journal of Network and …, 2017 - Elsevier
Wireless sensor networks (WSNs) for Internet of Things (IoT) can be deployed in a wide
range of industries such as agriculture and military. However, designing a secure and …

Efficient location privacy algorithm for Internet of Things (IoT) services and applications

G Sun, V Chang, M Ramachandran, Z Sun, G Li… - Journal of Network and …, 2017 - Elsevier
Location-based Services (LBS) have become a very important area for research with the
rapid development of Internet of Things (IoT) technology and the ubiquitous use of …

Web 2.0—The past and the future

R Newman, V Chang, RJ Walters, GB Wills - International Journal of …, 2016 - Elsevier
Although it has been around for 11 years, it is still not clear where Web 2.0 will lead. This
paper presents a general discussion of past and recent trends that may positively influence …

Assessing information security risks in the cloud: A case study of Australian local government authorities

O Ali, A Shrestha, A Chatfield, P Murray - Government Information Quarterly, 2020 - Elsevier
Cloud computing enables cost-effective and scalable growth of IT services that can enhance
government services. Despite the Australian Federal Government's 'cloud-first'strategy and …

RETRACTED ARTICLE: A multimodal biometric authentication scheme based on feature fusion for improving security in cloud environment

T Joseph, SA Kalaiselvan, SU Aswathy… - Journal of Ambient …, 2021 - Springer
In recent days, due to the advent of advanced technologies such as cloud computing,
accessing data can be done anywhere at any time. Meanwhile, ensuring the data security is …

Computing paradigms in emerging vehicular environments: A review

L Silva, N Magaia, B Sousa… - IEEE/CAA Journal of …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Determining how to structure vehicular network environments can be done in various ways.
Here, we highlight vehicle networks' evolution from vehicular ad-hoc networks (VANET) to …