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 …

With the proliferation of online services and mobile technologies, the world has stepped into
a multimedia big data era. A vast amount of research work has been done in the multimedia …

Blockchain has been envisioned to be a disruptive technology with potential for applications
in various industries. As more and more different blockchain platforms have emerged, it is …

NoSQL databases outperform the traditional RDBMS due to their faster retrieval of large
volumes of data, scalability, and high performance. The need for these databases has been …

Abstract Internet of Things (IoT) platforms have been deployed in several domains to
enhance efficiency of business process and improve productivity. Most IoT platforms …

There is a great thrust in industry toward the development of more feasible and viable tools
for storing fast-growing volume, velocity, and diversity of data, termed 'big data'. The …

For over forty years, relational databases have been the leading model for data storage,
retrieval and management. However, due to increasing needs for scalability and …

NoSQL databases are new architectures developed to remedy the various weaknesses that
have affected relational databases in highly distributed systems such as cloud computing …

Blockchain has come a long way-a system that was initially proposed specifically for
cryptocurrencies is now being adapted and adopted as a general-purpose transactional …

Blockchain-based decentralized infrastructure has been adapted in various industries to
handle the sensitive data in a privacy-preserving manner without trusting third parties …