Internet of things (IoT) paradigm poses new challenges to the communication technology as
numerous heterogeneous objects will need to be connected. To address these issues new …

The increase in energy consumption is the most critical problem worldwide. The growth and
development of complex data-intensive applications have promulgated the creation of huge …

In recent algorithmic family simulates different biological processes observed in Nature in
order to efficiently address complex optimization problems. In the last years the number of …

Analogous to the way humans use the Internet, devices will be the main users in the Internet
of Things (IoT) ecosystem. Therefore, device-to-device (D2D) communication is expected to …

The growing network density and unprecedented increase in network traffic, caused by the
massively expanding number of connected devices and online services, require intelligent …

This paper presents a traffic-aware position-based routing protocol for vehicular ad hoc
networks (VANETs) suitable for city environments. The protocol is an enhanced version of …

Inspired by swarm intelligence observed in social species, the artificial self-organized
networking (SON) systems are expected to exhibit some intelligent features (eg, flexibility …

Energy efficiency has grown into a latest exploration area of virtualized cloud computing
paradigm. The increase in the number and the size of the cloud data centers has …

Vehicular Ad hoc NETworks (VANETs) play a key role in the design and development of
Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) that aim to improve road safety and transportation …

Underwater wireless sensor networks (UWSNs) have become highly efficient in performing
different operations in oceanic environments. Compared to terrestrial wireless sensor …