Mobile systems have limited resources, such as battery life, network bandwidth, storage
capacity, and processor performance. These restrictions may be alleviated by computation …

Smart phones are now capable of supporting a wide range of applications, many of which
demand an ever increasing computational power. This poses a challenge because smart …

Together with an explosive growth of the mobile applications and emerging of cloud
computing concept, mobile cloud computing (MCC) has been introduced to be a potential …

Recently, Cloud-based Mobile Augmentation (CMA) approaches have gained remarkable
ground from academia and industry. CMA is the state-of-the-art mobile augmentation model …

Mobile cloud computing (MCC) offers significant opportunities in performance enhancement
and energy saving for mobile, battery-powered devices. Applications running on mobile …

This paper considers computation offloading for mobile applications with task-dependency
requirements in mobile edge computing (MEC) systems. Based on the online arrival patterns …

We consider handheld computing devices which are connected to a server (or a powerful
desktop machine) via a wireless LAN. On such devices, it is often possible to save the …

Initial work in ad hoc routing has considered only the problem of providing efficient
mechanisms for finding paths in very dynamic networks, without considering security …

This paper considers the problem of extending the battery lifetime for a portable computer by
offloading its computation to a server. Depending on the inputs, computation time for …

Computation offloading has emerged as one of the promising approaches to address the
issues of restricted resources, leading to poor user experiences on smartphones in terms of …