Fog Computing: Breakthroughs in Research and Practice

Fog Computing: Breakthroughs in Research and Practice

Information Resources Management Association

Copyright: © 2018 |Pages: 399

ISBN13: 9781522556497|ISBN10: 1522556494|EISBN13: 9781522556503

DOI: 10.4018/978-1-5225-5649-7

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Fog computing is rapidly expanding in its applications and capabilities through various parts of society. Utilizing different types of virtualization technologies can push this branch of computing to even greater heights.

Fog Computing: Breakthroughs in Research and Practice contains a compendium of the latest academic material on the evolving theory and practice related to fog computing. Including innovative studies on distributed fog computing environments, programming models, and access control mechanisms, this publication is an ideal source for programmers, IT professionals, students, researchers, and engineers.

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Front Materials

Title Page

Copyright Page

Editorial Advisory Board

Preface

Chapters

Chapter 1

Internet of Things: Possibilities and Challenges (pages 1-24)

Sumit Kumar, Zahid Raza

Internet of Things (IoT) is a novel approach of connecting things/objects and thus transmitting information between various entities of the physical world or to the control centers where this information can be interpreted. IoT has...

Chapter 2

A Scalable Big Stream Cloud Architecture for the Internet of Things (pages 25-53)

Laura Belli, Simone Cirani, Luca Davoli, Gianluigi Ferrari, Lorenzo Melegari, Màrius Montón, Marco Picone

The Internet of Things (IoT) will consist of billions (50 billions by 2020) of interconnected heterogeneous devices denoted as “Smart Objects:” tiny, constrained devices which are going to be pervasively deployed in several contexts....

Chapter 3

Wireless Enabling Technologies for the Internet of Things (pages 54-81)

Mahmoud Elkhodr, Seyed Shahrestani, Hon Cheung

This Chapter provides several comparable studies of some of the major evolving and enabling wireless technologies in the Internet of Things (IoT). Particularly, it focuses on the ZigBee, 6lowpan, Bluetooth Low Energy, LTE, and the...

Chapter 4

Cloud-Based IoT System Control Problems (pages 82-131)

Sungwook Kim

Cloud computing and IoT are two very different technologies that are both already part of our life. Their adoption and use are expected to be more and more pervasive, making them important components of the Future Internet. A novel...

Chapter 5

Extending IoTs Into the Cloud-Based Platform for Examining Amazon Web Services (pages 132-141)

Jagdeep Kaur, Meghna Sharma

The public cloud Amazon Web Service (AWS) provides a wide range of services like computation, networking, analytics, development and management tools, application services, mobile services, and management of Internet-of-Things (IoT)...

Chapter 6

Strategies to Implement Edge Computing in a P2P Pervasive Grid (pages 142-157)

Luiz Angelo Steffenel, Manuele Kirsch Pinheiro, Lucas Vaz Peres, Damaris Kirsch Pinheiro

The exponential dissemination of proximity computing devices (smartphones, tablets, nanocomputers, etc.) raises important questions on how to transmit, store and analyze data in networks integrating those devices. New approaches like...

Chapter 7

APT: A Practical Tunneling Architecture for Routing Scalability (pages 158-182)

Dan Jen, Michael Meisel, Daniel Massey, Lan Wang, Beichuan Zhang, Lixia Zhang

The global routing system has seen a rapid increase in table size and routing changes in recent years, mostly driven by the growth of edge networks. This growth reflects two major limitations in the current architecture: (a) the...

Chapter 8

Image Mosaicing Using Binary Edge Detection Algorithm in a Cloud-Computing Environment (pages 183-197)

Abdullah Alamareen, Omar Al-Jarrah, Inad A. Aljarrah

Image Mosaicing is an image processing technique that arises from the need of having a more realistic view of the real world wider than the view captured by the lenses of the available cameras. In this paper, a sequence of images...

Chapter 9

Fog Computing: Applications, Concepts, and Issues (pages 198-207)

Chintan M. Bhatt, C. K. Bhensdadia

The Internet of Things could be a recent computing paradigm, defined by networks of extremely connected things – sensors, actuators and good objects – communication across networks of homes, buildings, vehicles, and even individuals...

Chapter 10

Fog Computing and Virtualization (pages 208-219)

Siddhartha Duggirala

The essence of Cloud computing is moving out the processing from the local systems to remote systems. Cloud is an umbrella of physical/virtual services/resources easily accessible over the internet. With more companies adopting cloud...

Chapter 11

Vehicular Fog Computing: Challenges Applications and Future Directions (pages 220-229)

Varun G. Menon, Joe Prathap

In recent years Vehicular Ad Hoc Networks (VANETs) have received increased attention due to its numerous applications in cooperative collision warning and traffic alert broadcasting. VANETs have been depending on cloud computing for...

Chapter 12

An Extension of the MiSCi Middleware for Smart Cities Based on Fog Computing (pages 230-250)

Jose Aguilar, Manuel B. Sanchez, Marxjhony Jerez, Maribel Mendonca

In a Smart City is required computational platforms, which allow environments with multiple interconnected and embedded systems, where the technology is integrated with the people, and can respond to unpredictable situations. One of...

Chapter 13

Enablement of IoT Based Context-Aware Smart Home With Fog Computing (pages 251-263)

Maggi Bansal, Inderveer Chana, Siobhan Clarke

The recent advent of Internet of Things (IoT), has given rise to a plethora of smart verticals- smart homes being one of them. Smart Home is a classic example of IoT, wherein smart appliances connected via home gateways constitute a...

Chapter 14

Proactive Mobile Fog Computing Using Work Stealing: Data Processing at the Edge (pages 264-283)

SANDER SOO, Chii Chang, Seng W. Loke, Satish Narayana Srirama

A common design of the Internet of Things (IoT) system relies on distant Cloud for management and processing, which faces the challenge of latency, especially when the application requires rapid response in the edge network....

Chapter 15

Fog Caching and a Trace-Based Analysis of Its Offload Effect (pages 284-304)

Marat Zhanikeev

Many years of research on Content Delivery Networks (CDNs) offers a number of effective methods for caching of content replicas or forwarding requests. However, recently CDNs have aggressively started migrating to clouds. Clouds...

Chapter 16

Communication and Security Technologies for Smart Grid (pages 305-331)

Imed Ben Dhaou, Aron Kondoro, Amleset Kelati, Diana Severine Rwegasira, Shililiandumi Naiman, Nerey H. Mvungi, Hannu Tenhunen

The smart grid is a new paradigm that aims to modernize the legacy power grid. It is based on the integration of ICT technologies, embedded system, sensors, renewable energy and advanced algorithms for management and optimization....

Chapter 17

Smart XSS Attack Surveillance System for OSN in Virtualized Intelligence Network of Nodes of Fog Computing (pages 332-364)

Shashank Gupta, B. B. Gupta

This article introduces a distributed intelligence network of Fog computing nodes and Cloud data centres for smart devices against XSS vulnerabilities in Online Social Network (OSN). The cloud data centres compute the features of...

Chapter 18

Centralized Fog Computing Security Platform for IoT and Cloud in Healthcare System (pages 365-378)

Chandu Thota, Revathi Sundarasekar, Gunasekaran Manogaran, Varatharajan R, Priyan M. K.

This chapter proposes an efficient centralized secure architecture for end to end integration of IoT based healthcare system deployed in Cloud environment. The proposed platform uses Fog Computing environment to run the framework. In...

Chapter 19

Privacy Enhanced Cloud-Based Recommendation Service for Implicit Discovery of Relevant Support Groups in Healthcare Social Networks (pages 379-397)

Ahmed M. Elmisery, Mirela Sertovic

Recommending support-groups in healthcare social networks is the problem of detecting for each patient his/her membership to one support-group of relevant patients. The patients in each support-group share some relevant preferences...

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