With increasing complexity of construction projects, a collaborative environment becomes
essential to ensure effective communication during the project lifecycle. Conventional team …

Utilization of cloud technologies has recently attained a profile in building information
modeling (BIM). Many studies have investigated the potential role of cloud in facilitating the …

Applying Encryption Algorithm for Data Security in Cloud Storage Page 1 © Springer
Science+Business Media Singapore 2016 141 E. Sabir et al. (eds.), The International …

Verifiable symmetric searchable encryption is a keyword search technology that supports
verification of search results. Many schemes improve search performance by dividing each …

Nowadays Cloud computing permeates almost every domain in Information and
Communications Technology (ICT) and, increasingly, most of the action is shifting from …

One of the main obstacles hindering wider adoption of storage cloud services is vendor lock-
in, a situation in which large amounts of data that are placed in one storage system can not …

A key challenge in computer networking is how to organize network topology effectively
among a large number of servers in the cloud storage system. In a cloud environment, the …

Storage cloud systems achieve economies of scale by serving multiple tenants from a
shared pool of servers and disks. This leads to the commingling of data from different …

Big Data represents a major challenge for the performance of the cloud computing storage
systems. Some distributed file systems (DFS) are widely used to store big data, such as …

Several recent studies in Cyber-Physical Systems (CPS) focus on monitoring human
movement and capturing data for further processing and analysis. However, there is a lack …