Future Generation Computer Systems, Volume 107

Volume 107, June 2020

Regular papers

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  Bastian Havers, Romaric Duvignau, Hannaneh Najdataei, Vincenzo Gulisano, Marina Papatriantafilou, Ashok Chaitanya Koppisetty:
  DRIVEN: A framework for efficient Data Retrieval and clustering in Vehicular Networks. 1-17
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  Huy Minh Huynh, Loan T. T. Nguyen, Bay Vo, Unil Yun, Zuzana Komínková Oplatková, Tzung-Pei Hong:
  Efficient algorithms for mining clickstream patterns using pseudo-IDLists. 18-30

Special Issue on The Road to Exascale II: Advances on High Performance Computing and Simulations

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  Ricard Borrell, Damien Dosimont, Marta Garcia-Gasulla, Guillaume Houzeaux, Oriol Lehmkuhl, V. Mehta, Herbert Owen, Mariano Vázquez, Guillermo Oyarzun:
  Heterogeneous CPU/GPU co-execution of CFD simulations on the POWER9 architecture: Application to airplane aerodynamics. 31-48

Regular papers

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  Zi-Min Gu, Gai-Ge Wang:
  Improving NSGA-III algorithms with information feedback models for large-scale many-objective optimization. 49-69

Special Issue on ML for IoT Security

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  Tiejun Cui, Shasha Li:
  System movement space and system mapping theory for reliability of IoT. 70-81

Regular papers

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  Pan Chen, Xiaoping Zheng, Fuqiang Gu, Jianga Shang:
  Path distance-based map matching for Wi-Fi fingerprinting positioning. 82-94
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  Mehdi Asadi, Mohammad Ali Jabraeil Jamali, Saeed Parsa, Vahid Majidnezhad:
  Detecting botnet by using particle swarm optimization algorithm based on voting system. 95-111
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  Sami Ullah, Joontae Choi, Heekuck Oh:
  IPsec for high speed network links: Performance analysis and enhancements. 112-125
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  Ronghui Zhang, Tao Peng, Zhihan Lv, Zhijun Tony Qiu:
  Bifurcation and robust control analysis to tractor-semitrailer with interference on rainy slippery road. 126-143

Special Issue on CyberSecurity & Biometrics for a better Cyberworld

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  Sasa Z. Adamovic, Vladislav Miskovic, Nemanja Macek, Milan M. Milosavljevic, Marko Sarac, Muzafer Saracevic, Milan Gnjatovic:
  An efficient novel approach for iris recognition based on stylometric features and machine learning techniques. 144-157

Regular papers

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  Julian Bellendorf, Zoltán Ádám Mann:
  Classification of optimization problems in fog computing. 158-176

Special Issue on Heterogeneous Computation in Specific Domain Accelerations

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  Tien-Hsiung Weng, Kuan-Ching Li, Zhiliu Yang, Chen Liu:
  On the code modernization of shared sampling alpha matting with OpenMP. 177-191

Special Issue on Clusters, Clouds and Grids for Life Sciences

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  Kary A. C. S. Ocaña, Marcelo Galheigo, Carla Osthoff, Luiz M. R. Gadelha Jr., Fábio Porto, Antônio Tadeu A. Gomes, Daniel de Oliveira, Ana Tereza Ribeiro de Vasconcelos:
  BioinfoPortal: A scientific gateway for integrating bioinformatics applications on the Brazilian national high-performance computing network. 192-214

Special Issue on Bio-computation in IoMT

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  Guang Yang, Jun Chen, Zhifan Gao, Shuo Li, Hao Ni, Elsa D. Angelini, Tom Wong, Raad Mohiaddin, Eva Nyktari, Ricardo Wage, Lei Xu, Yanping Zhang, Xiuquan Du, Heye Zhang, David N. Firmin, Jennifer Keegan:
  Simultaneous left atrium anatomy and scar segmentations via deep learning in multiview information with attention. 215-228

Regular papers

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  Esteban Alejandro Armas Vega, Edgar González Fernández, Ana Lucila Sandoval Orozco, Luis Javier García-Villalba:
  Image tampering detection by estimating interpolation patterns. 229-237
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  Zehua Guo, Shaojun Zhang, Wendi Feng, Weichao Wu, Julong Lan:
  Exploring the role of paths for dynamic switch assignment in software-defined networks. 238-246

Special Issue on Internet-of-Things and Cyber-Physical System in Smart City

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  Jing Li:
  Resource optimization scheduling and allocation for hierarchical distributed cloud service system in smart city. 247-256

Special Issue on The Road to Exascale II: Advances on High Performance Computing and Simulations

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  Diogo Marques, Aleksandar Ilic, Zakhar A. Matveev, Leonel Sousa:
  Application-driven Cache-Aware Roofline Model. 257-273

Special Issue on Intelligent Edge, Fog and Internet of things (IoT)-based services

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  Khalid Hasan, Khandakar Ahmed, Kamanashis Biswas, Md. Saiful Islam, Omid Ameri Sianaki:
  Software-defined application-specific traffic management for wireless body area networks. 274-285

Special Issue on Internet-of-Things and Cyber-Physical System in Smart City

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  Chenghao Sun:
  Research on investment decision-making model from the perspective of "Internet of Things + Big data". 286-292

Special Issue on Information-Centric Network enabler Communication for Internet of Things

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  Ahmed Benmoussa, Abdou El Karim Tahari, Chaker Abdelaziz Kerrache, Nasreddine Lagraa, Abderrahmane Lakas, Rasheed Hussain, Farhan Ahmad:
  MSIDN: Mitigation of Sophisticated Interest flooding-based DDoS attacks in Named Data Networking. 293-306

Special Issue on Big Data Analytics and Artificial Intelligence for Cyber Crime Investigation and Prevention

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  A. S. M. Kayes, Wenny Rahayu, Paul A. Watters, Mamoun Alazab, Tharam S. Dillon, Elizabeth Chang:
  Achieving security scalability and flexibility using Fog-Based Context-Aware Access Control. 307-323

Special Issue on Intelligent IoT Systems for Healthcare and Rehabilitation

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  Long Hu, Yinging Jiang, Fangxin Wang, Kai Hwang, M. Shamim Hossain, Ghulam Muhammad:
  Follow me Robot-Mind: Cloud brain based personalized robot service with migration. 324-332

Regular papers

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  Manjit Kaur, Dilbag Singh, Kehui Sun, Umashankar Rawat:
  Color image encryption using non-dominated sorting genetic algorithm with local chaotic search based 5D chaotic map. 333-350
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  Helan Liang, Yanhua Du, Enting Gao, Jinghan Sun:
  Cost-driven scheduling of service processes in hybrid cloud with VM deployment and interval-based charging. 351-367
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  Ahmad Salah, Kenli Li, Khalid M. Hosny, Mohamed M. Darwish, Qi Tian:
  Accelerated CPU-GPUs implementations for quaternion polar harmonic transform of color images. 368-382
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  Dongliang Xue, Linpeng Huang, Chentao Wu:
  A pure hardware-driven scheduler for enhancing bank-level parallelism in a persistent memory controller. 383-393

Special Issue on Internet-of-Things and Cyber-Physical System in Smart City

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  Dou An, Qingyu Yang, Wei Yu, Donghe Li, Wei Zhao:
  LoPrO: Location Privacy-preserving Online auction scheme for electric vehicles joint bidding and charging. 394-407

Special Issue on Smart Data for Internet of Things

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  Fei Hao, Zheng Pei, Laurence T. Yang:
  Diversified top-k maximal clique detection in Social Internet of Things. 408-417
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  Di Wu, Hao Wang, Razak Seidu:
  Smart data driven quality prediction for urban water source management. 418-432

Special Issue on Internet-of-Things and Cyber-Physical System in Smart City

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  Muhammad Shafiq, Zhihong Tian, Yanbin Sun, Xiaojiang Du, Mohsen Guizani:
  Selection of effective machine learning algorithm and Bot-IoT attacks traffic identification for internet of things in smart city. 433-442

Regular papers

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  Alexandre Viejo, David Sánchez:
  Secure monitoring in IoT-based services via fog orchestration. 443-457
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  Tianpeng Li, Wenjun Wang, Xunxun Wu, Huaming Wu, Pengfei Jiao, Yandong Yu:
  Exploring the transition behavior of nodes in temporal networks based on dynamic community detection. 458-468

Special Issue on The Road to Exascale II: Advances on High Performance Computing and Simulations

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  Miguel A. Martínez-del-Amor, Ignacio Pérez-Hurtado, David Orellana-Martín, Mario J. Pérez-Jiménez:
  Adaptative parallel simulators for bioinspired computing models. 469-484

Special Issue on Advancements in 5G Networks Security

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  Jianwei Hou, Minjian Zhang, Ziqi Zhang, Wenchang Shi, Bo Qin, Bin Liang:
  On the fine-grained fingerprinting threat to software-defined networks. 485-497

Regular papers

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  Kaile Xiao, Zhipeng Gao, Weisong Shi, Xuesong Qiu, Yang Yang, Lanlan Rui:
  EdgeABC: An architecture for task offloading and resource allocation in the Internet of Things. 498-508

Special Issue on Big Data Analytics and Artificial Intelligence for Cyber Crime Investigation and Prevention

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  Moutaz Alazab, Mamoun Alazab, Andrii Shalaginov, Abdelwadood Mesleh, Albara W. Awajan:
  Intelligent mobile malware detection using permission requests and API calls. 509-521

Special Issue on Heterogeneous Computation in Specific Domain Accelerations

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  Raúl Nozal, José Luis Bosque, Ramón Beivide:
  EngineCL: Usability and Performance in Heterogeneous Computing. 522-537

Special Issue on New Computing Paradigms of Stream Data Mining and Optimization in Non-stationary Environments

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  Cristóbal Barba-González, Antonio J. Nebro, Antonio Benítez-Hidalgo, José García-Nieto, José Francisco Aldana Montes:
  On the design of a framework integrating an optimization engine with streaming technologies. 538-550

Regular papers

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  Hongbing Wang, Jiajie Li, Qi Yu, Tianjing Hong, Jia Yan, Wei Zhao:
  Integrating recurrent neural networks and reinforcement learning for dynamic service composition. 551-563

Special Issue on Information-Centric Network enabler Communication for Internet of Things

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  Xiuquan Qiao, Hongyi Wang, Pei Ren, Yukai Tu, Guoshun Nan, Junliang Chen, M. Brian Blake:
  Interest packets scheduling and size-based flow control mechanism for content-centric networking web servers. 564-577

Special Issue on Intelligent Edge, Fog and Internet of things (IoT)-based services

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  Kiki Maulana Adhinugraha, Wenny Rahayu, Takahiro Hara, David Taniar:
  On Internet-of-Things (IoT) gateway coverage expansion. 578-587

Special Issue on Data Exploration

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  Xin Hu, Jiangli Duan, Depeng Dang:
  Scalable aggregate keyword query over knowledge graph. 588-600

Regular papers

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  Daifeng Li, Lu Huang, Biyun Ye, Fangbin Wan, Andrew D. Madden, Xingjian Liang:
  FSRM-STS: Cross-dataset pedestrian retrieval based on a four-stage retrieval model with Selection-Translation-Selection. 601-619

Special Issue on Trusted Cloud-Edges (CE) Computations

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  Siyakha N. Mthunzi, Elhadj Benkhelifa, Tomasz Bosakowski, Chirine Ghedira Guégan, Mahmoud Barhamgi:
  Cloud computing security taxonomy: From an atomistic to a holistic view. 620-644

Regular papers

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  Chumsu Kim, Bonghee Hong, Jiwan Lee:
  The promotion / demotion algorithm of moving objects with large velocity differences in time-parameterized spatio-temporal index. 645-658

Special Issue on Future Networks and Pervasive Systems

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  Haroon Malik, Elhadi M. Shakshuki, Wook-Sung Yoo:
  Comparing mobile apps by identifying 'Hot' features. 659-669
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  Björn A. Johnsson, Boris Magnusson:
  Towards end-user development of graphical user interfaces for internet of things. 670-680
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  Yang Hu, John C. S. Lui, Wenjun Hu, Xiaobo Ma, Jianfeng Li, Xiao Liang:
  Taming energy cost of disk encryption software on data-intensive mobile devices. 681-691
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  Pedro E. López-de-Teruel, Félix J. García, Óscar Cánovas:
  Practical passive localization system based on wireless signals for fast deployment of occupancy services. 692-704
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  Yashar Fazili, Alireza Nafarieh, Bill Robertson, William J. Phillips:
  MultiSLA-Aware green routing mechanism for GMPLS. 705-715
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  Pablo Basanta-Val, Norberto Fernández García, Luis Sánchez Fernández:
  Predictable remote invocations for distributed stream processing. 716-729
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  Salvatore Cuomo, Vittorio Di Somma, Francesco Piccialli:
  A computational method for the European option price in an Internet of Things framework. 730-735
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  Nafaâ Jabeur, Ansar-Ul-Haque Yasar, Elhadi M. Shakshuki, Hedi Haddad:
  Toward a bio-inspired adaptive spatial clustering approach for IoT applications. 736-744
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  Muhammad Usman, Luk Knapen, Ansar-Ul-Haque Yasar, Tom Bellemans, Davy Janssens, Geert Wets:
  Optimal recharging framework and simulation for electric vehicle fleet. 745-757

Special Issue on Cryptocurrency and Blockchain Technology

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  Man Ho Au, Jinguang Han, Qianhong Wu, Colin Boyd:
  Special Issue on Cryptographic Currency and Blockchain Technology. 758-759
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  Vincent Gramoli:
  From blockchain consensus back to Byzantine consensus. 760-769
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  Pim Otte, Martijn de Vos, Johan Pouwelse:
  TrustChain: A Sybil-resistant scalable blockchain. 770-780
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  Peng Jiang, Fuchun Guo, Kaitai Liang, Jianchang Lai, Qiaoyan Wen:
  Searchain: Blockchain-based private keyword search in decentralized storage. 781-792
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  Qin Wang, Bo Qin, Jiankun Hu, Fu Xiao:
  Preserving transaction privacy in bitcoin. 793-804
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  Bo Qin, Jikun Huang, Qin Wang, Xizhao Luo, Bin Liang, Wenchang Shi:
  Cecoin: A decentralized PKI mitigating MitM attacks. 805-815
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  Christoph Prybila, Stefan Schulte, Christoph Hochreiner, Ingo Weber:
  Runtime verification for business processes utilizing the Bitcoin blockchain. 816-831
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  Sergi Delgado-Segura, Cristina Pérez-Solà, Guillermo Navarro-Arribas, Jordi Herrera-Joancomartí:
  A fair protocol for data trading based on Bitcoin transactions. 832-840
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  Xiaoqi Li, Peng Jiang, Ting Chen, Xiapu Luo, Qiaoyan Wen:
  A survey on the security of blockchain systems. 841-853
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  Huaqun Wang, Debiao He, Yimu Ji:
  Designated-verifier proof of assets for bitcoin exchange using elliptic curve cryptography. 854-862

Special Issue on Future Networking Research Plethora for Smart Cities

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  Syed Hassan Ahmed, Jaime Lloret, Danda B. Rawat, Mohsen Guizani, Wael Guibène:
  Future Networking Research Plethora for Smart Cities. 863-864
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  Ye Xu, Yun Chi, Zhuo Wang:
  Dynamic robustness and efficiency on link-weighted scale-free networks by gray infos. 865-870
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  Xin Li, Shidan Cheng, Zhihan Lv, Houbing Song, Tao Jia, Ning Lu:
  Data analytics of urban fabric metrics for smart cities. 871-882
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  Yaser Jararweh, Mahmoud Al-Ayyoub, Du'a Al-Zoubi, Elhadj Benkhelifa:
  An experimental framework for future smart cities using data fusion and software defined systems: The case of environmental monitoring for smart healthcare. 883-897
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  Sudha Anbalagan, Dhananjay Kumar, Mercy Faustina J, Gunasekaran Raja, Waleed Ejaz, Ali Kashif Bashir:
  SDN-assisted efficient LTE-WiFi aggregation in next generation IoT networks. 898-908
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  Mohammed Sani Adam, Mohammad Hossein Anisi, Ihsan Ali:
  Object tracking sensor networks in smart cities: Taxonomy, architecture, applications, research challenges and future directions. 909-923
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  Majdi Rawashdeh, Mohammed G. H. al Zamil, Samer Samarah, M. Shamim Hossain, Ghulam Muhammad:
  A knowledge-driven approach for activity recognition in smart homes based on activity profiling. 924-941
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  Ahmad Karim, Aisha Siddiqa, Zanab Safdar, Maham Razzaq, Syeda Anum Gillani, Huma Tahir, Sana Kiran, Ejaz Ahmed, Muhammad Imran:
  Big data management in participatory sensing: Issues, trends and future directions. 942-955
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  Mudassar Ali, Saad B. Qaisar, Muhammad Naeem, Shahid Mumtaz, Joel J. P. C. Rodrigues:
  Combinatorial resource allocation in D2D assisted heterogeneous relay networks. 956-964
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  Hao Wang, Guangjie Han, Chunsheng Zhu, Sammy Chan, Wenbo Zhang:
  TCSLP: A trace cost based source location privacy protection scheme in WSNs for smart cities. 965-974
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  Bhagya Nathali Silva, Murad Khan, Kijun Han:
  Integration of Big Data analytics embedded smart city architecture with RESTful web of things for efficient service provision and energy management. 975-987
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  Shengnan Li, Zheng Qin, Houbing Song, Chengxiang Si, Bo Sun, Xiao Yang, Renwei Zhang:
  A lightweight and aggregated system for indoor/outdoor detection using smart devices. 988-997

Special issue on Privacy of User Data in Internet of Thing Era

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  Quyet H. Cao, Giyyarpuram Madhusudan, Reza Farahbakhsh, Noël Crespi:
  Policy-based usage control for a trustworthy data sharing platform in smart cities. 998-1010

Special Issue on Ambient Systems, Networks & Technologies

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  Elhadi M. Shakshuki, Haroon Malik, Ansar-Ul-Haque Yasar:
  Ambient systems, networks & technologies. 1011-1013
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  Wim Ectors, Bruno Kochan, Davy Janssens, Tom Bellemans, Geert Wets:
  Zipf's power law in activity schedules and the effect of aggregation. 1014-1025
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  Yassine Idel Mahjoub, El houcine Chakir El Alaoui, Ahmed Nait-Sidi-Moh:
  Modeling and developing a conflict-aware scheduling in urban transportation networks. 1026-1036
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  Prosper Zanu Sotenga, Karim Djouani, Anish Mathew Kurien, Martin M. Mwila:
  Implementation of an indoor localisation algorithm for Internet of Things. 1037-1046
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  Nagat Drawel, Hongyang Qu, Jamal Bentahar, Elhadi M. Shakshuki:
  Specification and automatic verification of trust-based multi-agent systems. 1047-1060
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  Majid Al-Ruithe, Elhadj Benkhelifa:
  Determining the enabling factors for implementing cloud data governance in the Saudi public sector by structural equation modelling. 1061-1076
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  Luk Knapen, Irith Ben-Arroyo Hartman, Tom Bellemans:
  Using path decomposition enumeration to enhance route choice models. 1077-1088
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  Lars Briem, H. Sebastian Buck, Nicolai Mallig, Peter Vortisch, Ben Strasser, Dorothea Wagner, Tobias Zündorf:
  Integrating public transport into mobiTopp. 1089-1096
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  E. A. Feukeu, Tranos Zuva:
  Dynamic Broadcast Storm Mitigation Approach for VANETs. 1097-1104
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  Stéphane Galland, Sebastian Rodriguez, Nicolas Gaud:
  Run-time environment for the SARL agent-programming language: the example of the Janus platform. 1105-1115

Special Issue on Workflows for Data-Driven Research

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  Thiago A. L. Genez, Luiz F. Bittencourt, Edmundo R. M. Madeira:
  Time-discretization for speeding-up scheduling of deadline-constrained workflows in clouds. 1116-1129

Special Issue on Novel edge computing-inspired approaches and paradigms for mobile IoT applications

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  Cristian Mateos, Kim-Kwang Raymond Choo, Alejandro Zunino:
  Sharpening the edge: Towards improved edge computing environment for mobile and IoT applications. 1130-1133

Special Issue on Smart Cyber-Physical Systems (sCPS): towards Pervasive Intelligence systems

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  Flávia Coimbra Delicato, Adnan Al-Anbuky, Kevin I-Kai Wang:
  Editorial: Smart Cyber-Physical Systems: Toward Pervasive Intelligence systems. 1134-1139

Special Issue on Intelligent Security and Optimization in Edge/Fog Computing

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  Meikang Qiu, Sun-Yuan Kung, Keke Gai:
  Intelligent security and optimization in Edge/Fog Computing. 1140-1142

Special Issue on Workflows for Data-Driven Research

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  Retraction notice to "Inhibition of KRAS gene mutation on non-small cell lung cancer and its effect on circulating tumor cells" [Future Gener. Comput. Syst. 98 (2019) 104-108]. . 1143
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  Retraction notice to "AOFAS scores for curative effect analysis on arthroscopic treatment of subtalar ankle instability with osteochondral injury syndrome" [Future Gener. Comput. Syst. 91 (2019) 506-510]. 1144
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  Retraction notice to "Statistical analysis of photodynamic therapy and stent drainage for unresectable cholangiocarcinoma" [Future Gener. Comput. Syst. 91 (2019) 511-517]. 1145
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  Retraction notice to "Correlation analysis of biochemical indicators in common bile duct stone patients with negative magnetic resonance cholangiopancreatography" [Future Gener. Comput. Syst. 98 (2019) 530-535]. 1146
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  Retraction notice to "Synthesis and research of a novel near infrared nanoprobe targeting liver cancer" [Future Gener. Comput. Syst. 98 (2019) 536-540]. 1147
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  Retraction notice to "Receiver Operating Characteristics (ROC) Analysis for decreased disease risk and elevated treatment response to pegylated-interferon in chronic hepatitis B patient" [Future Gener. Comput. Syst. 98 (2019) 372-376]. 1148
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  Retraction notice to "Clinical effect of percutaneous vertebroplasty (pvp) in spinal surgery on senile osteoporotic compressible fractures of the spine" [Future Gener. Comput. Syst. 98 (2019) 197-200]. 1149
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  Retraction notice to "Effects of Yin-nourishing and blood-cooling decoction on proteinuria and Renal Tubular damage in IgA Nephropathy" [Future Gener. Comput. Syst. 98 (2019) 682-687]. 1150
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  Retraction notice to "effect of dexmedetomidine on comfort and satisfaction of patients" [Future Gener. Comput. Syst. 98 (2019) 167-170]. 1151
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  Retraction notice to "Establishment and evaluation of contracture model of knee joint" [Future Gener. Comput. Syst. 98 (2019) 252-258]. 1152
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  Retraction notice to "Statistical analysis with Kruskal Wallis test for patients with joint contracture" [Future Gener. Comput. Syst. 92 (2019) 419-423]. 1153
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  Retraction notice to "Potential biomarker for breast cancer screening: A systematic review and meta-analysis" [Future Gener. Comput. Syst. 91 (2019) 518-526]. 1154