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The expansion of the Internet of Things(IoT) services and a huge amount of data generated by different sensors, signify the importance of cloud computing services like Storage as a Service more than ever. IoT traffic imposes such extra…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2021-01-28 Omid Halimi Milani , S. Ahmad Motamedi , Saeed Sharifian

The emergence of microgrids (MGs) has provided a promising solution for decarbonizing and decentralizing the power grid, mitigating the challenges posed by climate change. However, MG operations often involve considering multiple objectives…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-02-18 M. Vivienne Liu , Patrick M. Reed , David Gold , Garret Quist , C. Lindsay Anderson

All swarm-intelligence-based optimization algorithms use some stochastic components to increase the diversity of solutions during the search process. Such randomization is often represented in terms of random walks. However, it is not yet…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2014-08-25 Xin-She Yang , M. Karamanoglu , T. O. Ting , Y. X. Zhao

Wildfires are natural disasters capable of damaging economies and communities. When wildfires become uncontrollable, Incident Manager Teams (IMT's) dispatch response vehicles to key assets to undertake protective tasks and so mitigate the…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2018-11-09 Iman Roozbeh , John Hearne , Babak Abbasi , Melih Ozlen

Optimizing the consolidation process in container-based fulfillment centers requires trading off competing objectives such as processing speed, resource usage, and space utilization while adhering to a range of real-world operational…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-03-02 Sikata Sengupta , Guangyi Liu , Omer Gottesman , Joseph W Durham , Michael Kearns , Aaron Roth , Michael Caldara

Diffusion policies are expressive yet incur high inference latency. Flow Matching (FM) enables one-step generation, but integrating it into Maximum Entropy Reinforcement Learning (MaxEnt RL) is challenging: the optimal policy is an…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-02-03 Zeqiao Li , Yijing Wang , Haoyu Wang , Zheng Li , Zhiqiang Zuo

Latency-critical services have been widely deployed in cloud environments. For cost-efficiency, multiple services are usually co-located on a server. Thus, run-time resource scheduling becomes the pivot for QoS control in these complicated…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2022-09-07 Lei Liu

Rapid progress in intelligent unmanned systems has presented new opportunities for mobile crowd sensing (MCS). Today, heterogeneous air-ground collaborative multi-agent framework, which comprise unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) and unmanned…

Multiagent Systems · Computer Science 2025-04-25 Tianhao Shao , Bohan Feng , Yingying Zhou , Bin Guo , Kaixing Zhao

In many-task optimization scenarios, surrogate models are valuable for mitigating the computational burden of repeated fitness evaluations across tasks. This study proposes a novel meta-surrogate framework to assist many-task optimization,…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-02-05 Xian-Rong Zhang , Yue-Jiao Gong , Yuan-Ting Zhong , Ting Huang , Jun Zhang

The current random access (RA) allocation techniques suffer from congestion and high signaling overhead while serving massive machine type communication (mMTC) applications. To this end, 3GPP introduced the need to use fast uplink grant…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2021-08-24 Eslam Eldeeb , Mohammad Shehab , Hirley Alves

The adoption of Internet of Things (IoT) systems at the network edge of smart architectures is increasing rapidly, intensifying the need for security mechanisms that are both adaptive and resource-efficient. In such environments, runtime…

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Towards the development of 6G mobile networks, it is promising to integrate a large number of devices from multi-dimensional platforms, and it is crucial to have a solid understanding of the theoretical limits of large-scale networks. We…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2025-09-19 Yanxiao Liu , Shenghao Yang , Cheuk Ting Li

Recently, to deliver services directly to the network edge, fog computing, an emerging and developing technology, acts as a layer between the cloud and the IoT worlds. The cloud or fog computing nodes could be selected by IoTs applications…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2024-02-05 Ahmed A. A. Gad-Elrab , Almohammady S. Alsharkawy , Mahmoud E. Embabi , Ahmed Sobhi , Farouk A. Emara

Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) play an increasingly important role in assisting fast-response post-disaster rescue due to their fast deployment, flexible mobility, and low cost. However, UAVs face the challenges of limited battery capacity…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-10-09 Geng Sun , Long He , Zemin Sun , Qingqing Wu , Shuang Liang , Jiahui Li , Dusit Niyato , Victor C. M. Leung

This paper studies the problem of massive Internet of things (IoT) access in beyond fifth generation (B5G) networks using non-orthogonal multiple access (NOMA) technique. The problem involves massive IoT devices grouping and power…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2022-02-01 Zoubeir Mlika , Soumaya Cherkaoui

With the development of next-generation wireless networks, the Internet of Things (IoT) is evolving towards the intelligent IoT (iIoT), where intelligent applications usually have stringent delay and jitter requirements. In order to provide…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2022-05-30 Kunlun Wang , Jiong Jin , Yang Yang , Tao Zhang , Arumugam Nallanathan , Chintha Tellambura , Bijan Jabbari

Flow Matching (FM) has shown remarkable ability in modeling complex distributions and achieves strong performance in offline imitation learning for cloning expert behaviors. However, despite its behavioral cloning expressiveness, FM-based…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-10-14 Zhenglin Wan , Jingxuan Wu , Xingrui Yu , Chubin Zhang , Mingcong Lei , Bo An , Ivor Tsang

The Internet of Things (IoT) is a communication scheme which allows various objects to exchange several types of information, enabling functions such as home automation, production management, healthcare, etc. In addition, energy-harvesting…

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Internet-of-Things (IoT) is featured with low-power communications among a massive number of ubiquitously-deployed and energy-constrained electronics, e.g., sensors and actuators. To cope with the demand, wireless-powered cooperative…

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