Advanced manufacturing is one of the core national strategies in the US (AMP), Germany
(Industry 4.0) and China (Made-in China 2025). The emergence of the concept of Cyber …

The Big Data revolution promises to transform how we live, work, and think by enabling
process optimization, empowering insight discovery and improving decision making. The …

The competent software architecture plays a crucial role in the difficult task of big data
processing for SQL and NoSQL databases. SQL databases were created to organize data …

This paper presents a meta-analysis of cloud computing research in information systems
with the aim of taking stock of literature and their associated research frameworks, research …

In recent years, numerous programming languages and scripts have been correlated with
online technologies. The software development area is not limited to a specific web site and …

The construction industry continues to seek innovative ways to safely, timely and cost-
effectively deliver construction projects. Several efforts have been made to automate …

Efficiency has been a pivotal aspect of the software industry since its inception, as a system
that serves the end-user fast, and the service provider cost-efficiently benefits all parties. A …

Life cycle bridge maintenance is highly complex and multi-disciplinary oriented. Advanced
technologies have been widely adopted, but the generated data and information are often …

Advances in sensor technologies and the proliferation of smart meters have resulted in an
explosion of energy-related data sets. These Big Data have created opportunities for …

Smart cities (SCs) are becoming highly sophisticated ecosystems at which innovative
solutions and smart services are being deployed. These ecosystems consider SCs as data …