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Evolution In Changing Environments Some Theoretical Explorations

Internet of Things (IoT) is a new paradigm that has changed the traditional way of living into a high tech life style. Smart city, smart homes, pollution control, energy saving, smart transportation, smart industries are such transformations due to IoT. A lot of crucial research studies and investigations have been done in order to enhance the technology through IoT. However, there are still a lot of challenges and issues that need to be addressed to achieve the full potential of IoT. These challenges and issues must be considered from various aspects of IoT such as applications, challenges, enabling technologies, social and environmental impacts etc. The main goal of this review article is to provide a detailed discussion from both technological and social perspective. The article discusses different challenges and key issues of IoT, architecture and important application domains. Also, the article bring into light the existing literature and illustrated their contribution in different aspects of IoT. Moreover, the importance of big data and its analysis with respect to IoT has been discussed. This article would help the readers and researcher to understand the IoT and its applicability to the real world.

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Internet of Things is a revolutionary approach for future technology enhancement: a review

여성사 쓰기의 가능성과 현주소, 한국여성연구소 여성사연구실 지음, 청년사 1999

Transportation Research Part F: Traffic Psychology and Behaviour

Service Oriented Architecture Concepts Technology And Design

Quality of service approaches in IoT: A systematic mapping

Cloud computing, with its promise of (almost) unlimited computation, storage, and bandwidth, is increasingly becoming the infrastructure of choice for many organizations. As cloud offerings mature, service-based applications need to dynamically recompose themselves to self-adapt to changing QoS requirements. In this paper, we present a decentralized mechanism for such self-adaptation, using market-based heuristics. We use a continuous double-auction to allow applications to decide which services to choose, among the many on offer. We view an application as a multi-agent system and the cloud as a marketplace where many such applications self-adapt. We show through a simulation study that our mechanism is effective for the individual application as well as from the collective perspective of all applications adapting at the same time.

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A decentralized self-adaptation mechanism for service-based applications in the cloud

Cloud computing, with its promise of (almost) unlimited computation, storage and bandwidth, is increasingly becoming the infrastructure of choice for many organizations. As applications gain in popularity and mature, the quality attributes demanded of them change significantly. Applications that manage themselves and exhibit different quality attributes, based on demand, are the ideal that we would like to have. Creating self-managing applications for the cloud present significant problems, since the cloud infrastructure is not under the application architect's control. We propose an initial design of novel market-based mechanism to allow web-applications living on the cloud to self-manage with regard to their quality attributes. We use a scenario to exemplify and evaluate the approach.

Design of a market-based mechanism for quality attribute tradeoff of services in the cloud

We describe various challenges in ensuring Quality Attributes (QA) of applications hosted in the cloud and hence the perceived quality of service of the cloud as a whole. We advocate a self-management/optimization architecture-driven approach to ensure that Quality Attributes are met. We discuss the limitations of current approaches to self-managing architecture. We propose a novel approach, which exploits the El Farol problem as a modelling mechanism for QAs in architectures of applications in the cloud. The approach uses Service Level Agreements (SLA) and Utility Theory to direct the self-optimization. We conclude by looking at directions for further work.

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Self-optimizing architecture for ensuring Quality Attributes in the cloud

This paper surveys the state-of-the-art in machine ethics, that is, considerations of how to implement ethical behaviour in robots, unmanned autonomous vehicles, or software systems. The emphasis is on covering the breadth of ethical theories being considered by implementors, as well as the implementation techniques being used. There is no consensus on which ethical theory is best suited for any particular domain, nor is there any agreement on which technique is best placed to implement a particular theory. Another unresolved problem in these implementations of ethical theories is how to objectively validate the implementations. The paper discusses the dilemmas being used as validating 'whetstones' and whether any alternative validation mechanism exists. Finally, it speculates that an intermediate step of creating domain-specific ethics might be a possible stepping stone towards creating machines that exhibit ethical behaviour.

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Vivek Nallur

Papers

Quality of service approaches in IoT: A systematic mapping

A decentralized self-adaptation mechanism for service-based applications in the cloud

Design of a market-based mechanism for quality attribute tradeoff of services in the cloud

Self-optimizing architecture for ensuring Quality Attributes in the cloud

Landscape of Machine Implemented Ethics.