Mobile cloud business process management system for the internet of things: a survey

C Chang, SN Srirama, R Buyya - ACM Computing Surveys (CSUR), 2016 - dl.acm.org
The Internet of Things (IoT) represents a comprehensive environment that consists of a large
number of smart devices interconnecting heterogeneous physical objects to the Internet …

A key 6G challenge and opportunity—Connecting the base of the pyramid: A survey on rural connectivity

E Yaacoub, MS Alouini - Proceedings of the IEEE, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Providing connectivity to around half of the world population living in rural or underprivileged
areas is a tremendous challenge, but, at the same time, a unique opportunity. Access to the …

Community networks and sustainability: a survey of perceptions, practices, and proposed solutions

P Micholia, M Karaliopoulos… - … Surveys & Tutorials, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Community network (CN) initiatives have been around for roughly two decades,
evangelizing a distinctly different paradigm for building, maintaining, and sharing network …

If it rains, ask grandma to disconnect the nano: Maintenance & care in Havana's streetnet

M Dye, D Nemer, N Kumar, AS Bruckman - Proceedings of the ACM on …, 2019 - dl.acm.org
In Cuba, where internet access is severely constrained, technology enthusiasts have built
StreetNet (SNET), a community network (CN) that has grown organically, reaching tens of …

A key 6G challenge and opportunity--connecting the remaining 4 billions: a survey on rural connectivity

E Yaacoub, MS Alouini - arXiv preprint arXiv:1906.11541, 2019 - arxiv.org
Providing connectivity to around half of the World population living in rural or
underprivileged areas is a tremendous challenge, but also a unique opportunity. In this …

A configurable algorithm for parallel image-compositing applications

T Peterka, D Goodell, R Ross, HW Shen… - Proceedings of the …, 2009 - dl.acm.org
Collective communication operations can dominate the cost of large-scale parallel
algorithms. Image compositing in parallel scientific visualization is a reduction operation …

A week in the life of three large Wireless Community Networks

L Maccari, RL Cigno - Ad Hoc Networks, 2015 - Elsevier
Abstract Wireless Community Networks (WCNs) are created and managed by a local
community with the goal of sharing Internet connection and offering local services. This …

A technological overview of the guifi. net community network

D Vega, R Baig, L Cerdà-Alabern, E Medina… - Computer Networks, 2015 - Elsevier
This work presents a technological analysis of guifi. net, a free, neutral, and open-access
community network. Guifi. net consists of more than 27,000 operational nodes, which makes …

An advanced smart management system for electric vehicle recharge

M Gharbaoui, L Valcarenghi, R Brunoi… - 2012 IEEE …, 2012 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Recent studies about climate change are mandating a drastic reduction of green house gas
(GHG) emissions. Solutions include the utilization of renewable energy sources (eg, wind …

Scaling Community Cellular Networks with {CommunityCellularManager}

S Hasan, MC Barela, M Johnson, E Brewer… - … USENIX Symposium on …, 2019 - usenix.org
Hundreds of millions of people still live beyond the coverage of basic mobile connectivity,
primarily in rural areas with low population density. Mobile-network operators (MNOs) …