Regardless of the context to which it is applied, sharing resources is well-recognized for its
considerable benefits. Since 5G networks will be service-oriented, on-demand, and highly …

In recent years, blockchain has gained widespread attention as an emerging technology for
decentralization, transparency, and immutability in advancing online activities over public …

Digital marketplaces were created recently to accelerate the delivery of applications and
services to customers. Their appealing feature is to activate and dynamize the demand …

The unprecedented increase in the demand for mobile data, fuelled by new emerging
applications and use-cases such as high-definition video streaming and heightened online …

Fog computing systems are designed to provide localized computation, storage, and
communication services in close proximity to the endpoint mobile and IoT devices. Fog …

This paper presents the concept of virtual dynamic bandwidth allocation (DBA), a method we
propose to virtualize upstream capacity scheduling in passive optical networks (PONs) …

This paper details the evolution of access network sharing models from legacy DSL to the
most recent fibre-based technology and the main challenges faced from technical and …

Neutral host SCPs represent a key element of the 5G vision of ultra-dense mobile networks.
However, current business models mostly focus on multi-year agreements for large venues …

Accountability and integrity are likely to play a key role in emerging health sensor network
environments. Since health sensor devices are low capability devices, they are particularly …

The development of the Internet of Things (IoT) industry has enhanced the use of sensor-
based electronic devices and improved the performance of low-powered microcontroller …