Cloud computing has become a widely exploited research area in academia and industry.
Cloud computing benefits both cloud services providers (CSPs) and consumers. The …

Bitcoin introduced delegation of control over a monetary system from a select few to all who
participate in that system. This delegation is known as the decentralization of controlling …

The platforms supporting the smart city applications are rarely implemented from scratch by
a municipality and/or totally owned by a single company, but are more typically realized by …

In the context of blockchain technology,“off-chain” refers to computation or data that is
structurally external to the blockchain network. Off-Chain Blockchain Systems (OCBS) …

Blockchain technology brings innovation to various industries. Ethereum is currently the
second blockchain platform by market capitalization, it's also the largest smart contract …

Blockchain plays a vital task in cybersecurity. With the exerted efforts for realising large-
scale quantum computers, most current cryptographic mechanisms may be hacked …

Digital Twins are complex digital representations of assets that are used by a variety of
organizations across the Industry 4.0 value chain. As the digitization of industrial processes …

The healthcare industry suffers from poor interoperability due to its fragmented
communication systems. Each medical institution has a communication system that is not …

Blockchain has received a lot of attention recently for its characteristics of decentralization,
immutability, traceability, etc., making it a promising technology for the development of …

The ubiquity of connecting technologies in smart vehicles and the incremental automation of
its functionalities promise significant benefits, including a significant decline in congestion …