Creativity in Load-Balance Schemes for Multi/Many-Core Heterogeneous Graph Computing: Emerging Research and Opportunities
Creativity in Load-Balance Schemes for Multi/Many-Core Heterogeneous Graph Computing: Emerging Research and Opportunities

Author: Garcia-Robledo, Alberto

Publisher: IGI Global

Published: 2018-01-05

Total Pages: 232

ISBN-13: 1522538003

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Recent years have witnessed the rise of analysis of real-world massive and complex phenomena in graphs; to efficiently solve these large-scale graph problems, it is necessary to exploit high performance computing (HPC), which accelerates the innovation process for discovery and invention of new products and procedures in network science. Creativity in Load-Balance Schemes for Multi/Many-Core Heterogeneous Graph Computing: Emerging Research and Opportunities is a critical scholarly resource that examines trends, challenges, and collaborative processes in emerging fields within complex network analysis. Featuring coverage on a broad range of topics such as high-performance computing, big data, network science, and accelerated network traversal, this book is geared towards data analysts, researchers, students in information communication technology (ICT), program developers, and academics.

Modeling and Simulations for Metamaterials: Emerging Research and Opportunities
Modeling and Simulations for Metamaterials: Emerging Research and Opportunities

Author: Armghan, Ammar

Publisher: IGI Global

Published: 2018-03-02

Total Pages: 180

ISBN-13: 1522541810

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The design and study of materials is a pivotal component to new discoveries in the various fields of science and technology. By understanding the components and structures of materials, researchers can increase its applications across different industries. Modeling and Simulations for Metamaterials: Emerging Research and Opportunities is a critical scholarly resource that examines the physics of metamaterials with an emphasis on negative-index metamaterials and their applications at terahertz frequencies. Featuring coverage on a broad range of topics, such as electromagnetic waves, harmonic oscillator model, and scattering analysis, this book is geared towards academicians, researchers, engineers, industrialists, and graduate students researching in the field.

Handbook of Research on Cloud and Fog Computing Infrastructures for Data Science
Handbook of Research on Cloud and Fog Computing Infrastructures for Data Science

Author: Raj, Pethuru

Publisher: IGI Global

Published: 2018-05-18

Total Pages: 460

ISBN-13: 1522559736

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Fog computing is quickly increasing its applications and uses to the next level. As it continues to grow, different types of virtualization technologies can thrust this branch of computing further into mainstream use. The Handbook of Research on Cloud and Fog Computing Infrastructures for Data Science is a key reference volume on the latest research on the role of next-generation systems and devices that are capable of self-learning and how those devices will impact society. Featuring wide-ranging coverage across a variety of relevant views and themes such as cognitive analytics, data mining algorithms, and the internet of things, this publication is ideally designed for programmers, IT professionals, students, researchers, and engineers looking for innovative research on software-defined cloud infrastructures and domain-specific analytics.

Vehicular Cloud Computing for Traffic Management and Systems
Vehicular Cloud Computing for Traffic Management and Systems

Author: Grover, Jyoti

Publisher: IGI Global

Published: 2018-06-22

Total Pages: 296

ISBN-13: 1522539824

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Road accidents caused by impaired and distracted driving as well as traffic congestion are on the rise, with the numbers increasing dramatically every day. Intelligent transportation systems (ITS) aim to improve the efficiency and safety of traveling by consolidating vehicle operations, managing vehicle traffic, and notifying drivers with alerts and safety messages in real time. Vehicular Cloud Computing for Traffic Management and Systems provides innovative research on the rapidly advancing applications of vehicle-to-vehicle and vehicle-to-infrastructure communication. It also covers the need to fully utilize vehicular ad-hoc network (VANET) resources to provide updated and dynamic information about the conditions of road traffic so that the number of road accidents can be minimized. Featuring research on topics such as identity management, computational architecture, and resource management, this book is ideally designed for urban planners, researchers, policy makers, graduate-level students, transportation engineers, and technology developers seeking current research on vehicle computational design, architecture, security, and privacy.

Handbook of Research on Power and Energy System Optimization
Handbook of Research on Power and Energy System Optimization

Author: Kumar, Pawan

Publisher: IGI Global

Published: 2018-03-16

Total Pages: 777

ISBN-13: 1522539360

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In recent years, the development of advanced structures for providing sustainable energy has been a topic at the forefront of public and political conversation. Many are looking for advancements on pre-existing sources and new and viable energy options to maintain a modern lifestyle. The Handbook of Research on Power and Energy System Optimization is a critical scholarly resource that examines the usage of energy in relation to the perceived standard of living within a country and explores the importance of energy structure augmentation. Featuring coverage on a wide range of topics including energy management, micro-grid, and distribution generation, this publication is targeted towards researchers, academicians, and students seeking relevant research on the augmentation of current energy structures to support existing standards of living.

Handbook of Research on Contemporary Perspectives on Web-Based Systems
Handbook of Research on Contemporary Perspectives on Web-Based Systems

Author: Elçi, Atilla

Publisher: IGI Global

Published: 2018-05-04

Total Pages: 582

ISBN-13: 1522553851

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Information systems development underwent many changes as systems transitioned onto web-based forums. Complemented by advancements in security and technology, internet-based systems have become an information mainstay. The Handbook of Research on Contemporary Perspectives on Web-Based Systems is a critical scholarly resource that examines relevant theoretical frameworks, current practice guidelines, industry standards, and the latest empirical research findings in web-based systems. Featuring coverage on a wide range of topics such as data integration, mobile applications, and semantic web, this publication is geared toward computer engineers, IT specialists, software designers, professionals, researchers, and upper-level students seeking current and relevant research on the prevalence of these systems and advancements made to them.

Multidisciplinary Approaches to Service-Oriented Engineering
Multidisciplinary Approaches to Service-Oriented Engineering

Author: Khosrow-Pour, D.B.A., Mehdi

Publisher: IGI Global

Published: 2018-06-01

Total Pages: 405

ISBN-13: 1522559523

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The service industry is continually improving, forcing service-oriented engineering to improve alongside it. In a digitalized world, technology within the service industry has adapted to support interactions between users and organizations. By identifying key problems and features, service providers can help increase facilitator profitability and user satisfaction. Multidisciplinary Approaches to Service-Oriented Engineering is a well-rounded collection of research that examines methods of providing optimal system design for service systems and applications engineering. While exploring topics such as cloud ecosystems, interface localization, and requirement prioritization, this publication provides information about the approaches and development of software architectures to improve service quality. This book is a vital resource for engineers, theoreticians, educators, developers, IT consultants, researchers, practitioners, and professionals.

Applications of Security, Mobile, Analytic, and Cloud (SMAC) Technologies for Effective Information Processing and Management
Applications of Security, Mobile, Analytic, and Cloud (SMAC) Technologies for Effective Information Processing and Management

Author: Karthikeyan, P.

Publisher: IGI Global

Published: 2018-06-29

Total Pages: 317

ISBN-13: 1522540458

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From cloud computing to big data to mobile technologies, there is a vast supply of information being mined and collected. With an abundant amount of information being accessed, stored, and saved, basic controls are needed to protect and prevent security incidents as well as ensure business continuity. Applications of Security, Mobile, Analytic, and Cloud (SMAC) Technologies for Effective Information Processing and Management is a vital resource that discusses various research findings and innovations in the areas of big data analytics, mobile communication and mobile applications, distributed systems, and information security. With a focus on big data, the internet of things (IoT), mobile technologies, cloud computing, and information security, this book proves a vital resource for computer engineers, IT specialists, software developers, researchers, and graduate-level students seeking current research on SMAC technologies and information security management systems.

Augmented Reality for Enhanced Learning Environments
Augmented Reality for Enhanced Learning Environments

Author: Reyes Ruiz, Gerardo

Publisher: IGI Global

Published: 2018-05-18

Total Pages: 343

ISBN-13: 1522552448

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In an environment where some countries are coming out of the recession at different speeds and others remain in a gloomy economic environment, education plays a vital role in reducing the negative impact of the global economic problems. In this sense, new technologies help to generate human resources with a better quality of education. Augmented Reality for Enhanced Learning Environments provides emerging research on using new technologies to encourage education and improve learning quality through augmented reality. While highlighting issues such as global economic problems impacting schools and insufficient aid, this publication explores new technologies in emerging economies and effective means of knowledge and learning transfer. This book is a vital resource for teachers, students, and aid workers seeking current research on creating a new horizon in science and technology to strengthen the current system of learning.

Big Data Analytics for Satellite Image Processing and Remote Sensing
Big Data Analytics for Satellite Image Processing and Remote Sensing

Author: Swarnalatha, P.

Publisher: IGI Global

Published: 2018-03-09

Total Pages: 272

ISBN-13: 1522536442

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The scope of image processing and recognition has broadened due to the gap in scientific visualization. Thus, new imaging techniques have developed, and it is imperative to study this progression for optimal utilization. Big Data Analytics for Satellite Image Processing and Remote Sensing is a critical scholarly resource that examines the challenges and difficulties of implementing big data in image processing for remote sensing and related areas. Featuring coverage on a broad range of topics, such as distributed computing, parallel processing, and spatial data, this book is geared towards scientists, professionals, researchers, and academicians seeking current research on the use of big data analytics in satellite image processing and remote sensing.