The number of both service providers operating in the cloud market and customers
consuming cloud-based services is constantly increasing, proving that the cloud computing …

Cloud providers create a vendor-locked-in environment by offering proprietary and non-
standard APIs, resulting in a lack of interoperability and portability among clouds. To …

The increasing demand for cloud computing has shifted business toward a huge demand for
cloud services, which offer platform, software, and infrastructure for the day-to-day use of …

Nowadays, cloud-supported Internet of Things (Cloud-IoT) has been broadly deployed in
smart medical systems, where the limitations of Internet of Things (IoT)-associated medical …

Cloud services and applications prove indispensable amid today's modern utility-based
computing. The cloud has displayed a disruptive and growing impact on everyday …

This paper describes a part of current research work on an automated cell tracking (ACT)
project with the aim of tracking the movement of representative cells in order to determine …

To prevent ill-formed configurations, highly configurable software often allows defining
constraints over the available options. As these constraints can be complex, fixing a …

Abstract Internet of Things (IoT) aims to make an environment more innovative and
productive by connecting physical things to the internet. Processing generated data from IoT …

Industry and academia shift from the single cloud provider paradigm to cloud federations
and alternative models, which orchestrate heterogeneous resources, such as Mobile Edge …

Manufacturing technology changes with the needs of consumers. The globalization of the
world economy has helped to create the concept of cloud manufacturing (CM). The purpose …