Every year, natural disasters cause major loss of human life, damage to infrastructure and
significant economic impact on the areas involved. Geospatial Scientists aim to help in …

Research in the Internet of Things (IoT) conceives a world where everyday objects are
connected to the Internet and exchange, store, process, and collect data from the …

The diversity of Fog Computing deployment models and the lack of publicly available Fog
infrastructure makes the design of an efficient application or resource management policy a …

Stateful applications and virtualized network functions (VNFs) can benefit from state
externalization to increase their reliability, scalability, and inter-operability. To keep and …

Urban studies require a rich set of information sources and techniques that enable a
comprehensive depiction of urban environments. Remote sensing captures physical …

In this survey, we discuss the evolution of distributed computing from the utility computing to
the fog computing, various research challenges for the development of fog computing …

A smart city is a community that uses communication and information technology to improve
sustainability, livability, and feasibility. As any community, there are always unexpected …

Disaster management systems could greatly benefit from the evolution toward fifth
generation mobile networks. In fact, 5G targets unprecedented reliability levels as well as …

The evolutionary advancements in the field of technology have led to the instigation of cloud
computing. The Internet of Things paradigm stimulated the extensive use of sensors …

With the advent of the internet of things and industry 4.0 an enormous amount of data is
produced at the edge of the network. Due to a lack of computing power, this data is currently …