Integration of renewable energy and optimization of energy use are key enablers of
sustainable energy transitions and mitigating climate change. Modern technologies such the …

The rapid growth of the Internet of Things (IoT) applications and their interference with our
daily life tasks have led to a large number of IoT devices and enormous sizes of IoT …

As a widely used IT service, more and more companies shift their services to cloud
datacenters. It is important for cloud service providers (CSPs) to provide cloud service …

In the first two decades of the 21st century, 79 global big cities have suffered extensively
from drought disaster. Meanwhile, climate change has magnified urban drought in both …

Big data technologies are increasingly used for biomedical and health-care informatics
research. Large amounts of biological and clinical data have been generated and collected …

Server workload in the form of cloud-end clusters is a key factor in server maintenance and
task scheduling. How to balance and optimize hardware resources and computation …

Nowadays, cloud computing provides easy access to a set of variable and configurable
computing resources based on user demand through the network. Cloud computing …

Operation and maintenance constitute a substantial share of the lifecycle expenditures of an
offshore renewable energy farm. A noteworthy number of methods and techniques have …

As Cloud computing emerges as a dominant paradigm in distributed systems, it is important
to fully understand the underlying technologies that make Clouds possible. One technology …

Cloud computing is still in its infancy in spite of gaining tremendous momentum recently,
high security is one of the major obstacles for opening up the new era of the long dreamed …