The Internet of Things (IoT) envisages a future in which digital and physical things or objects
(eg, smartphones, TVs, cars) can be connected by means of suitable information and …

Data on population at building level is required for various purposes. However, to protect
privacy, government population data is aggregated. Population estimates at finer scales can …

The rapid changes in today's socio-economic and technological environment in which the
enterprises operate necessitate the identification of new requirements that address both …

As they increase in popularity, social media are regarded as important sources of
information on geographical phenomena. Studies have also shown that people rely on …

The world-wide sensor web has become a very useful technique for monitoring the physical
world at spatial and temporal scales that were previously impossible. Yet we believe that the …

Interactions are graphical models representing communication flows between actors. Well-
known interaction languages include UML Sequence Diagrams or Message Sequence …

Interactions are formal models describing asynchronous communications within a
distributed system. They can be drawn in the fashion of sequence diagrams and associated …

The increasing availability of sensor devices has resulted in important volumes of sensor
data, which has raised the issue of making these data fully discoverable and interpretable by …

The wireless technology has brought many advantages in the development of u-healthcare
system. The most recent interesting technology is the Internet of Things (IoT). IoT aims to …

Automated surface vessels must integrate many tasks and motions at the same time.
Moreover, vessels as well as monitoring and control services need to react to physical …