Mobile crowdsensing (MCS) has gained significant attention in recent years and has
become an appealing paradigm for urban sensing. For data collection, MCS systems rely on …

Currently, we are experiencing a technological shift, which is expected to change the way
we program and interact with the world. Cloud computing and mobile computing are two …

Citizen science, the active participation of the public in scientific research projects, is a
rapidly expanding field in open science and open innovation. It provides an integrated …

Abstract The Internet of Things (IoT) has remarkably evolved over the last few years to
realize a wide range of newly emerging services and applications empowered by the …

Sensors are everywhere. Small, flexible, economical, and computationally powerful, they
operate ubiquitously in environments. They compile massive amounts of data, including …

With the surging of smartphone sensing, wireless networking, and mobile social networking
techniques, Mobile Crowd Sensing and Computing (MCSC) has become a promising …

Ever growing populations in cities are associated with a major increase in road vehicles and
air pollution. The overall high levels of urban air pollution have been shown to be of a …

This book is the result of a study path that started in 2006, when the two authors of this book
published the book Data Quality: Concepts, Methodologies and Techniques. After 8 years …

In last two decades, various monitoring systems have been designed and deployed in urban
environments, toward the realization of the so called smart cities. Such systems are based …

This paper provides a state-of-the-art literature review on economic analysis and pricing
models for data collection and wireless communication in Internet of Things (IoT). Wireless …