Since the popularisation of the Internet in the 1990s, the cyberspace has kept evolving. We
have created various computer-mediated virtual environments, including social networks …

We are living in a world where massive end devices perform computing everywhere and
everyday. However, these devices are constrained by the battery and computational …

Industry investment and research interest in edge computing, in which computing and
storage nodes are placed at the Internet's edge in close proximity to mobile devices or …

Cloud research to date has lacked data on the characteristics of the production virtual
machine (VM) workloads of large cloud providers. A thorough understanding of these …

The proliferation of Internet of Things (IoT) and the success of rich cloud services have
pushed the horizon of a new computing paradigm, edge computing, which calls for …

Picking the right cloud configuration for recurring big data analytics jobs running in clouds is
hard, because there can be tens of possible VM instance types and even more cluster sizes …

Recent leading approaches to semantic segmentation rely on deep convolutional networks
trained with human-annotated, pixel-level segmentation masks. Such pixel-accurate …

Cloud computing is a new information technology (IT) paradigm that promises to
revolutionize traditional IT delivery through reduced costs, greater elasticity, and ubiquitous …

The emerging class of wide-area streaming analytics faces the challenge of scarce and
variable WAN bandwidth. Non-adaptive applications built with TCP or UDP suffer from …

We describe the architecture and prototype implementation of an assistive system based on
Google Glass devices for users in cognitive decline. It combines the first-person image …