Cloud computing has been devoted to the development of recent advanced technology,
aiding in improving a government's functioning and the services it offers to its people and …

Neighborhood and community battery projects signify a fundamental change in the way
energy is controlled and distributed within local communities. These initiatives are …

Internet and communication technologies have lowered the costs to collaborate for
communities, leading to new services like user-generated content and social computing …

Cloud computing and, in particular, cloud storage, has successfully boosted a variety of
applications, in several domains; with proven acceptance and benefits by end users. While …

Cloud services are typically built by relying on computing resources and service available
from major commercial providers. While these resources provided from large data centers …

Community networks are IP networks constantly being improved that evolve into large-scale
computing platforms. This has resulted from the effort to adapt the cloud computing model …

Community networks are decentralized communication networks built and operated by
citizens, for citizens. We consider service discovery for clouds in such community networks …

Wireless networks have shown to be a cost effective solution for an IP-based communication
infrastructure in under-served areas. Services and application, if deployed within these …

Community networks are self‐organized and decentralized communication networks built
and operated by citizens, for citizens. The consolidation of today's cloud technologies offers …

This paper describes a new type of spread spectrum intercept receiver. The receiver uses
orthogonal wavelet techniques and a Quadrature Mirror Filter (QMF) bank tree to …