Abstract Analysis of comments and opinions expressed in social media can be used to
gather additional intelligence via market research information to better predict consumer …

In this article we focus on a special case of user-centric networks, spontaneous smartvphone-
based networks, SSNs, where the role of the end-user devices is played by smartphones …

Due to the rapid expansion of Internet and the huge proliferation of users, Internet has
evolved from a host-centric model to a content-oriented model. This implies the in …

Consumer generated contents on social media can provide insights and intelligence for
firms to improve their performance. In this paper, we highlight the significance of firm …

In recent years large attention is being devoted to a new networking trend focused on data
centricity. The major motivation has been the development of a framework able to mitigate …

This survey discusses the human-perspective into networking through the Tactful
Networking paradigm, whose goal is to add perceptive senses to the network by assigning it …

This paper addresses the applicability of trust metrics as a fairness parameter in call
admission control within the context of user-centric networks. The paper explains how trust …

The purpose of this study is to understand what insights could be gathered from customer
posts on social media that would benefit operations and supply chains. This research …

Among mobile network challenges, there is data traffic growth, an increasing number of
connected devices, spectrum limitations, and costly infrastructure updates. In this context …

Many research institutions are building cloud-based information services platforms (ISPs)
that enable their researchers, scientists, and the general public use information assets …