The European Telecommunications Standards Institute (ETSI) has introduced the paradigm
of Multi-Access Edge Computing (MEC) to enable efficient and fast data processing in …

Modern cities are complex adaptive systems in which there is a lot of dependency and
interaction between the various stakeholders, components, and subsystems. The use of …

The Internet of Things (IoT) is an emerging paradigm focusing on the connection of devices,
objects, or “things” to each other, to the Internet, and to users. IoT technology is anticipated …

Smartphones are inescapable devices, which are becoming more and more intelligent and
context-aware with emerging sensing, networking, and computing capabilities. They offer a …

Apple Wireless Direct Link (AWDL) is a key protocol in Apple's ecosystem used by over one
billion iOS and macOS devices for device-to-device communications. AWDL is a proprietary …

This paper considers a host of definitions and labels attached to the concept of smart cities
to identify four dimensions that ground a review of ethical concerns emerging from the …

The Internet of Things (IoT) could become an important aspect of urban life in the next
decade. In the IoT paradigm, various information and communication technologies (ICTs) …

This paper surveys security threats to 5G-enabled wireless access networks for social robots
in public spaces (SRPS). The use of social robots (SR) in public areas requires specific …

Purpose This study aims to provide a systematic review of consumer privacy literature in the
context of smartphones and undertake a comprehensive analysis of academic research on …

Android Apps have become the most important mobile applications in the evolving mobile
IoT systems, whose security and privacy are confronted with ever more challenges, since …