Future Generation Computer Systems, Volume 147

Volume 147, October 2023

Regular papers

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  Hao Zhang, Tingting Wu, Zhifeng Ma, Feng Li, Jie Liu:
  Dynamic layer-wise sparsification for distributed deep learning. 1-15
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  Tainã Coleman, Henri Casanova, Rafael Ferreira da Silva:
  Automated generation of scientific workflow generators with WfChef. 16-29
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  Naime Ranjbar Kermany, Weiliang Zhao, Tseesuren Batsuuri, Jian Yang, Jia Wu:
  Incorporating user rating credibility in recommender systems. 30-43
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  Kihan Choi, Hyungseok Seo, Hyuck Han, Minsoo Ryu, Sooyong Kang:
  CredsCache: Making OverlayFS scalable for containerized services. 44-58
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  Sreemana Datta, Ditipriya Sinha:
  BSEIFFS: Blockchain-secured edge-intelligent forest fire surveillance. 59-76
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  Marco Gaglianese, Stefano Forti, Federica Paganelli, Antonio Brogi:
  Assessing and enhancing a Cloud-IoT monitoring service over federated testbeds. 77-92
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  Sneha Kanchan, Jae Won Jang, Jun Yong Yoon, Bong Jun Choi:
  Efficient and privacy-preserving group signature for federated learning. 93-106
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  Peng Zhang, Brian Lee, Yuansong Qiao:
  Experimental evaluation of the performance of Gpipe parallelism. 107-118
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  Lucas Leandro Nesi, Arnaud Legrand, Lucas Mello Schnorr:
  Asynchronous multi-phase task-based applications: Employing different nodes to design better distributions. 119-135
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  Beibei Li, Peiran Wang, Zerui Shao, Ao Liu, Yukun Jiang, Yizhou Li:
  Defending Byzantine attacks in ensemble federated learning: A reputation-based phishing approach. 136-148

Special Issue on Advances in Algorithms, Models, Hardware and Software for Next-Generations HPC Systems

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  Pawel Rosciszewski, Adam Krzywaniak, Sergio Iserte, Krzysztof Rojek, Pawel Gepner:
  Optimizing throughput of Seq2Seq model training on the IPU platform for AI-accelerated CFD simulations. 149-162

Regular papers

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  Shahid Md. Asif Iqbal, Asaduzzaman:
  Cache-MAB: A reinforcement learning-based hybrid caching scheme in named data networks. 163-178
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  Jingling Yuan, Hua Xiao, Zhishu Shen, Tiehua Zhang, Jiong Jin:
  ELECT: Energy-efficient intelligent edge-cloud collaboration for remote IoT services. 179-194

Special Issue on Trust, Security, and Privacy in Metaverse

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  Yang Zhao, Yuwei Pang, Xingyu Ke, Bintao Wang, Guobin Zhu, Mingsheng Cao:
  A metaverse-oriented CP-ABE scheme with cryptographic reverse firewall. 195-206

Special Issue on Advances in Algorithms, Models, Hardware and Software for Next-Generations HPC Systems

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  Gianluca De Lucia, Marco Lapegna, Diego Romano:
  Unlocking the potential of edge computing for hyperspectral image classification: An efficient low-energy strategy. 207-218

Regular papers

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  Flavio Corradini, Alessandro Marcelletti, Andrea Morichetta, Andrea Polini, Barbara Re, Francesco Tiezzi:
  A Flexible Approach to Multi-party Business Process Execution on Blockchain. 219-234
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  Sandra Macià, Pedro J. Martínez-Ferrer, Eduard Ayguadé, Vicenç Beltran:
  Assessing Saiph, a task-based DSL for high-performance computational fluid dynamics. 235-250
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  Jingweijia Tan, Qixiang Wang, Kaige Yan, Xiaohui Wei, Xin Fu:
  Saca-FI: A microarchitecture-level fault injection framework for reliability analysis of systolic array based CNN accelerator. 251-264
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  Andrei Gudkov, Pavel Popov, Stepan Romanov:
  BalCon - resource balancing algorithm for VM consolidation. 265-274
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  Ivan Malakhov, Andrea Marin, Sabina Rossi:
  Analysis of the confirmation time in proof-of-work blockchains. 275-291

Special Issue on Explainable AI Empowered Internet of Things for Indoor Navigation using WiFi Sensing

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  Muhammad Attique Khan, Asif Mehmood, Seifedine Kadry, Nouf Abdullah Almujally, Majed Alhaisoni, Jamel Baili, Abdullah Al Hejaili, Abed Alanazi, Shtwai Alsubai, Abdullah Alqahtani:
  TS2HGRNet: A paradigm of two stream best deep learning feature fusion assisted framework for human gait analysis using controlled environment in smart cities. 292-303

Special Issue on Future Generation ICT Solutions for Digital Social Innovation and Sustainable Development

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  Lydia Maketo, Tomayess Issa, Theodora Issa, S. Zaung Nau:
  M-Learning adoption in higher education towards SDG4. 304-315

Special Issue on Artificial Intelligence in Biomedical Big Data and Digital Healthcare

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  Ahmed M. Anter, Ali Wagdy Mohamed, Min Zhang, Zhiguo Zhang:
  A robust intelligence regression model for monitoring Parkinson's disease based on speech signals. 316-327

Special Issue on Integration of Machine Learning and Edge Computing for Next Generation of Smart Wearable Systems

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  Xiangyu Guo, Kai Song, Mingliang Gao, Wenzhe Zhai, Qilei Li, Gwanggil Jeon:
  Crowd counting in smart city via lightweight Ghost Attention Pyramid Network. 328-338

Special Issue on Federated Learning on the Edge: Challenges and Future Directions

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  Liguo Dong, Zhenmou Liu, Kejia Zhang, Abdulsalam Yassine, M. Shamim Hossain:
  Affordable federated edge learning framework via efficient Shapley value estimation. 339-349
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  Youcef Djenouri, Tomasz P. Michalak, Jerry Chun-Wei Lin:
  Federated deep learning for smart city edge-based applications. 350-359

Regular papers

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  Kun Wang, Chen Zheng, Min Wang, Zhigang Chen, Zhipeng Zhao, Lizhong Zhang:
  MAT-transformer-based state forecasting method for information devices. 360-370