Big data has revolutionized science and technology leading to the transformation of our
societies. High-performance computing (HPC) provides the necessary computational power …

Homes are the building block of cities and societies and therefore smart homes are critical to
establishing smart living and are expected to play a key role in enabling smart, sustainable …

We live in a complex world characterised by complex people, complex times, and complex
social, technological, economic, and ecological environments. The broad aim of our work is …

Researchers have made great progress in developing cutting-edge solar energy forecasting
methods. However, these methods are far from optimal in terms of their accuracy …

Everything about our life is complex. It should not be so. New approaches to governance are
needed to tackle these complexities and the rising global challenges. Smartization of cities …

Smart wearable technologies such as fitness trackers are creating many new opportunities
to improve the quality of life for everyone. It is usually impossible for visually impaired people …

Over a billion people around the world are disabled, among whom 253 million are visually
impaired or blind, and this number is greatly increasing due to ageing, chronic diseases …

Deep neural networks (DNNs) have successfully delivered cutting-edge performance in
several fields. With the broader deployment of DNN models on critical applications, the …

Iterative solutions of sparse linear systems and sparse eigenvalue problems have a
fundamental role in vital fields of scientific research and engineering. The crucial computing …

The smartness that underpins smart cities and societies is defined by our ability to engage
with our environments, analyze them, and make decisions, all in a timely manner [1]. We are …