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Edge computing processes data near its source, reducing latency and enhancing security compared to traditional cloud computing while providing its benefits. This paper explores edge computing for migrating an existing safety-critical…

Edge computing promises to reshape the centralized nature of today's cloud-based applications by bringing computing resources, at least in part, closer to the user. Reasons include the increasing need for real-time (short-delay,…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2021-05-31 Christian Meurisch

Edge computing is the next Internet frontier that will leverage computing resources located near users, sensors, and data stores to provide more responsive services. Therefore, it is envisioned that a large-scale, geographically dispersed,…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2020-12-17 Blesson Varghese , Nan Wang , David Bermbach , Cheol-Ho Hong , Eyal de Lara , Weisong Shi , Christopher Stewart

The rapid deployment of Internet of Things (IoT) applications leads to massive data that need to be processed. These IoT applications have specific communication requirements on latency and bandwidth, and present new features on their…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2021-04-27 Di Wu , Xiaofeng Xie , Xiang Ni , Bin Fu , Hanhui Deng , Haibo Zeng , Zhijin Qin

Edge AI is often framed as model compression and deployment under tight constraints. We argue a stronger operational thesis: Edge AI in realistic deployments is necessarily adaptive. In long-horizon operation, a fixed (non-adaptive)…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2026-04-10 Fabrizio Pittorino , Manuel Roveri

This paper debates on notions of context-awareness as a relevant asset of networking and computing architectures for an Internet of Things (IoT), in particular in regards to a smoother support of the the networking operation between Cloud…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2020-10-12 Daniel M. A. Silva , Rute C. Sofia

Deploying successful software-reliant systems that address their mission goals and user needs within cost, resource, and expected quality constraints require design trade-offs. These trade-offs dictate how systems are structured and how…

Other Computer Science · Computer Science 2019-11-11 Lena Pons , Ipek Ozkaya

Edge computing is projected to have profound implications in the coming decades, proposed to provide solutions for applications such as augmented reality, predictive functionalities, and collaborative Cyber-Physical Systems (CPS). For such…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2021-12-02 José Manuel Gaspar Sánchez , Nils Jörgensen , Martin Törngren , Rafia Inam , Andrii Berezovskyi , Lei Feng , Elena Fersman , Muhammad Rusyadi Ramli , Kaige Tan

Edge computing is an emerging paradigm to enable low-latency applications, like mobile augmented reality, because it takes the computation on processing devices that are closer to the users. On the other hand, the need for highly scalable…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2021-09-21 Claudio Cicconetti , Marco Conti , Andrea Passarella

Edge computing enables real-time data processing closer to its source, thus improving the latency and performance of edge-enabled AI applications. However, traditional AI models often fall short when dealing with complex, dynamic tasks that…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2025-07-02 Haoxiang Luo , Yinqiu Liu , Ruichen Zhang , Jiacheng Wang , Gang Sun , Dusit Niyato , Hongfang Yu , Zehui Xiong , Xianbin Wang , Xuemin Shen

Edge Computing in 5G and Beyond is a promising solution for ultra-low latency applications (e.g. Autonomous Vehicle, Augmented Reality, and Remote Surgery), which have an extraordinarily low tolerance for the delay and require fast data…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2021-11-15 Hamed Rahimi , Yvan Picaud , Salvatore Costanzo , Giyyarpuram Madhusudan , Olivier Boissier , kamal Deep Singh

With the increased dependence on software, there is a pressing need for engineering long-lived software. As architectures have a profound effect on the life-span of the software and the provisioned quality of service, stable architectures…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2019-12-12 Maria Salama , Rami Bahsoon , Rajkumar Buyya

Many cloud-based applications employ a data centre as a central server to process data that is generated by edge devices, such as smartphones, tablets and wearables. This model places ever increasing demands on communication and…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2016-09-08 Blesson Varghese , Nan Wang , Sakil Barbhuiya , Peter Kilpatrick , Dimitrios S. Nikolopoulos

Industrial Edge AI programs often begin with the model and only later confront the platform. That sequencing is attractive because it allows early demonstrations, but it breaks down when the deployment target is an embedded system with long…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2026-05-27 Pitchai Muthu M

Edge intelligence delivers low-latency inference, yet most edge analytics remain hard-coded and must be redeployed as conditions change. When data patterns shift or new questions arise, engineers often need to write new scripts and push…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2026-04-14 Chinmaya Kumar Dehury , Siddharth Singh Kushwaha , Qiyang Zhang , Alaa Saleh , Praveen Kumar Donta

This paper investigates real-time decision support systems that leverage low-latency AI models, bringing together recent progress in holistic AI-driven decision tools, integration with Edge-IoT technologies, and approaches for effective…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2025-12-12 Zechun Deng , Ziwei Liu , Ziqian Bi , Junhao Song , Chia Xin Liang , Joe Yeong , Xinyuan Song , Junfeng Hao

Computing at the edge is increasingly important as Internet of Things (IoT) devices at the edge generate massive amounts of data and pose challenges in transporting all that data to the Cloud where they can be analyzed. On the other hand,…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2024-05-28 Christian Makaya , Keith Grueneberg , Bongjun Ko , David Wood , Nirmit Desai , Xiping Wang

This position paper introduces Urgent Edge Computing (UEC) as a paradigm shift addressing the evolving demands of time-sensitive applications in distributed edge environments, in time-critical scenarios. With a focus on ultra-low latency,…

Artificial intelligence and machine learning models deployed on edge devices, e.g., for quality control in Additive Manufacturing (AM), are frequently small in size. Such models usually have to deliver highly accurate results within a short…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2025-11-26 Marcel Aach , Cyril Blanc , Andreas Lintermann , Kurt De Grave

There is a growing need for low latency for many devices and users. The traditional cloud computing paradigm can not meet this requirement, legitimizing the need for a new paradigm. Edge computing proposes to move computing capacities to…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2021-11-12 Samuel Rac , Mats Brorsson