Mobile and wearable devices have enabled numerous applications, including activity
tracking, wellness monitoring, and human–computer interaction, that measure and improve …

In the recent years, blockchain technology has gained significant attention in the healthcare
sector. It has the potential to alleviate a wide variety of major difficulties in electronic health …

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 …

Industry 4.0 have witnessed a paradigm shift from cyber-physical systems (CPS) that aims at
massive automation, to a more customer-driven approach. The shift has been attributed to …

The online social networks (OSNs) have obtained much popularity in the last few years as
they not only allow users to exchange information and opinions but also provide platform to …

Approval processes are intra-organizational business processes designed to sanction the
execution of specific administrative tasks. Purchasing essential stationery products, filing …

Modern societies use machine learning techniques to support complex decision-making
processes (eg, renewable energy and power demand forecasting in energy systems). Data …

Background In the collaborative business environment, blockchain coupled with smart
contract removes the reliance on a central system and offers data integrity which is crucial …

Data sharing is very important for accelerating scientific research, business innovations, and
for informing individuals. Yet, concerns over data privacy, cost, and lack of secure data …

Background Industrial revolutions play a major role in the development of technologies in
various fields. Currently, the world is marching towards softwarization and digitalization …