The increase in energy consumption is the most critical problem worldwide. The growth and
development of complex data-intensive applications have promulgated the creation of huge …

This book describes the theoretical foundations of cognitive infocommunications
(CogInfoCom), and provides a survey on state-of-the-art solutions and applications within …

Energy expenditure has become a significant fraction of data center operating costs.
Recently," geographical load balancing" has been suggested to reduce energy cost by …

Given the significant energy consumption of data centers, improving their energy efficiency
is an important social problem. However, energy efficiency is necessary but not sufficient for …

In recent years, considerable amount of research has been dedicated to the integration of
artificial cognitive functionalities into informatics. With the immense growth in volume of …

Cloud computing is the new paradigm of operation in information technology. While cloud
computing infrastructures have benefits, their energy consumption is becoming a growing …

Telecommunications and the Internet are forming an increasingly integrated system for
processing, storing, accessing and distributing information and managing content. Recently …

Green House Gas (GHG) emissions mainly come from the consumption of non-renewable
energy. To reduce GHG emissions of IP over WDM networks, we propose to maximize …

Many companies deploy multiple data centers across the globe to satisfy the dramatically
increased computational demand. Wide area connectivity between such geographically …

Wireless networks are increasingly overwhelmed by Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS)
attacks by generating flooding packets that exhaust critical computing and communication …