Smart cities (SCs) are becoming highly sophisticated ecosystems at which innovative
solutions and smart services are being deployed. These ecosystems consider SCs as data …

In the tourism sector, user-generated information and communication among tourists are
perceived to be more effective and reliable contents. In addition, the collection of dynamic …

Today's spread of chronic diseases and the need to control infectious diseases outbreaks
have raised the demand for integrated information systems that can support patients while …

The widespread adoption of sensor-enabled and mobile ubiquitous devices has caused an
avalanche of big data that is mostly geospatially tagged. Most cloud-based big data …

Mobile crowd-sensing (MCS) enables development of context-aware applications by mining
relevant information from a large set of devices selected in an ad hoc manner. For example …

Chiang Mai is a well-known province in Thailand, attracting a large number of tourists every
year. Nonetheless, due to the large number of tourists visiting Chiang Mai, they may confront …

Rapid proliferation of mobile devices with various sensors have enabled Participatory
Mobile Sensing (PMS). Several PMS platforms provide multiple functions for various sensing …

Abstract Mobile Crowd Sensing (MCS) is a new sensing paradigm exploiting the capabilities
of smart devices (smartphones, wearables, etc.) to gather large volume of data. Gathering …

Increase in the usage of Internet of Things (IoT) devices across physical systems has
provided a platform for continuous data collection, real-time monitoring, and extracting …

The exploitation of mobile social networking technologies merging crowdsensing systems
enable mobile users to opportunistically create participatory mobile social networks based …