Several studies have highlighted that the IEEE 802.15. 4 standard presents a number of
limitations such as low reliability, unbounded packet delays and no protection against …

Cyber–Physical convergence, the fast expansion of the Internet at its edge, and tighter
interactions between human users and their personal mobile devices push towardan …

As the future Internet architecture, information centric networking (ICN) can also offer
superior architectural support for mobile ad hoc networking. Therefore, information-centric …

Opportunistic networks are envisioned to complement traditional infrastructure-based
communication by allowing mobile devices to communicate directly with each other when in …

A new generation of Wireless Local Area Networks (WLANs) will make its appearance in the
market in the forthcoming years based on the amendments to the IEEE 802.11 standards …

Software-defined networking (SDN) decouples data and control plane, ie, forwarding
elements are remotely configured by centralized controllers instead through distributed …

Fog computing is an evolving paradigm that addresses the latency-oriented performance
and spatio-temporal issues of the cloud services by providing an extension to the cloud …

The extremely pervasive nature of mobile technologies, together with the user's need to
continuously interact with her personal devices and to be always connected, strengthen the …

The cyber-physical convergence, the fast expansion of the Internet at its edge, and tighter
interactions between human users and their personal mobile devices push towards a data …

Crowdsourcing is the generalized act of outsourcing tasks, traditionally performed by an
employee or contractor, to a large group of Internet population through an open call. With the …