In recent years, the Internet of Things (IoT) has been one of the most popular technologies
that facilitate new interactions among things and humans to enhance the quality of life. With …

Cloud computing introduced a new paradigm in IT industry by providing on‐demand, elastic,
ubiquitous computing resources for users. In a virtualized cloud data center, there are a …

Wireless sensor networks (WSNs) consist of a large number of sensor nodes, which are
primarily employed for collecting data from an environment of interest. Energy resources of …

This study optimizes service composition on the basis of task requirements to solve the
problem of multitask corresponding multi-service selection. First, the basic path structure and …

Infrastructure as a service (IaaS) providers are interested in increasing their profit by
gathering more and more customers besides providing more efficiency in cloud resource …

Today, cloud providers represent their individual services with several functional and non-
functional properties in various environments. Discovering and selecting an appropriate …

In recent years, the increasing use of cloud services has led to the growth and importance of
develo** cloud data centers. One of the challenging issues in the cloud environments is …

Maintaining accuracy in load balancing using metaheuristics is a difficult task even with the
help of recent hybrid approaches. In the existing literature, various optimized metaheuristic …

In recent years, users are becoming increasingly accustomed to using the Internet to gain
software resources in the form of web services provided by information technology …

Cloud service composition builds new value-added services by combining existing single
services. However, because of the exuberant growth of cloud services and the varying …