Big Data has emerged in the past few years as a new paradigm providing abundant data
and opportunities to improve and/or enable research and decision-support applications with …

Today, an enormous amount of data is being continuously generated in all walks of life by all
kinds of devices and systems every day. A significant portion of such data is being captured …

This paper discusses approaches and environments for carrying out analytics on Clouds for
Big Data applications. It revolves around four important areas of analytics and Big Data …

High value and long life products require continuous maintenance throughout their life cycle
to achieve required performance with optimum through-life cost. This paper presents …

One of the tenets of qualitative research is the emphasis and honoring of the participants'
own words as generative of meaning and knowledge; yet it is rare to hear the actual voices …

After a long period of scepticism, more and more publications describe basic research but
also practical approaches to how abstract data can be presented in immersive environments …

Immersive analytics (IA) is a new term referring to the use of immersive technologies for data
analysis. Yet such applications are not new, and numerous contributions have been made in …

Experiencing Virtual Reality in domestic and other uncontrolled settings is challenging due
to the presence of physical objects and furniture that are not usually defined in the Virtual …

Developing strategies to mitigate or to adapt to the threats of floods is an important topic in
the context of climate changes. Many of the world's cities are endangered due to rising …

This document presents a systematic review of Multimodal Human–Computer Interaction. It
shows how different types of interaction technologies (virtual reality (VR) and augmented …