Emerging Technologies in Computing

1. Front Matter

   Pages I-XV

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2. Cloud, IoT and Distributed Computing

   1. Front Matter

      Pages 1-1

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   2. Checkpoints and Requirements Based Cloud Service Ranking

      • Mohammad Riyaz Belgaum, Shahrulniza Musa, Muhammad Alam, Mazliham Mohd Su’ud, Safeeullah Soomro, Zainab Alansari

      Pages 3-15

   3. Risks in Adopting Cloud Computing: A Proposed Conceptual Framework

      • Ali Al-Badi, Ali Tarhini, Nabeel Al-Qirim

      Pages 16-37

   4. Blockchain Enabled Enhanced IoT Ecosystem Security

      • Mahdi H. Miraz, Maaruf Ali

      Pages 38-46

   5. Challenges of Internet of Things and Big Data Integration

      • Zainab Alansari, Nor Badrul Anuar, Amirrudin Kamsin, Safeeullah Soomro, Mohammad Riyaz Belgaum, Mahdi H. Miraz et al.

      Pages 47-55

3. Software Engineering

   1. Front Matter

      Pages 57-57

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   2. Model-Based Metrics to Estimate Maintainability

      • Nada Almasri, Luay Tahat

      Pages 59-69

   3. An Analysis of a Methodology that Transforms the Entity-Relationship Model into a Conceptual Model for a Graph Database

      • Fernán Villa, Francisco Moreno, Jaime Guzmán

      Pages 70-83

4. Networking, Communications Engineering and Vehicular Technology

   1. Front Matter

      Pages 85-85

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   2. The Effects of Ionospheric Irregularities on the Navigational Receivers and Its Mitigation

      • Arslan Ahmed, Rajesh Tiwari, Sunny Imam Ali, Ghulam Jaffer

      Pages 87-97

   3. Automatic and Secure Wi-Fi Connection Mechanisms for IoT End-Devices and Gateways

      • Fu-Chiung Cheng

      Pages 98-106

   4. Analysis and Evaluation of Wireless Networks by Implementation of Test Security Keys

      • Arifur Rahman, Maaruf Ali

      Pages 107-126

   5. Embedded System for Speed Estimation by Means of Sound Analysis in Three-Phase Induction Motors

      • Thyago Leite de Vasconcelos Lima, Julio César da Silva, José Anselmo Lucena Jr., Filipe Vidal Souto, Thaís Christine Borges da Silva, Abel Cavalcante Lima Filho et al.

      Pages 127-136

   6. Analysis of Illumination Lamp’s Performance by Retrofit at University Building

      • Shoaib Shaikh, Nareena Soomro, Fahad Razaque, Safeeullah Soomro, Najeebullah Shaikh, Ghulam Abid

      Pages 137-152

   7. Physarum Inspired Model for Mobile Sensor Nodes Deployment in the Presence of Obstacles

      • Abubakr Awad, Wei Pang, George Coghill

      Pages 153-160

   8. On the Equivalence Between Eigen and Channel Inversion Based Precoders

      • Khalid W. Hameed, Yasir Al-Yasir, Naser O. Parchin, Raed A. Abd-Alhameed, Peter S. Excell

      Pages 161-172

   9. Carbon Nanotube Technology as an Option for Future Computing Devices

      • Nataliia Luhyna, Peter Excell, Richard J. Day, Alison J. McMillan, Fawad Inam, Ardeshir Osanlou

      Pages 173-182

   10. Adaptive Threshold Technique for Spectrum Sensing Cognitive Radios Under Gaussian Channel Estimation Errors

       • Syed Affif Raza Naqvi, Aamir Zeb Shaikh, Krishan Lal Khatri, Altaf Ahmed Mugheri, Shabbir Ahmed

       Pages 183-189

   11. Survey on Fuzzy Logic Enabled Cognitive Radios

       • Shabbir Ahmed, Aamir Zeb Shaikh, Altaf Ahmed

       Pages 190-196

This book constitutes the refereed conference proceedings of the First International Conference on Emerging Technologies in Computing, iCEtiC 2018, held in London, UK, in August 2018. The 26 revised full papers were reviewed and selected from more than 59 submissions and are organized in topical sections covering Cloud, IoT and distributed computing, software engineering, communications engineering and vehicular technology, AI, expert systems and big data analytics, Web information systems and applications, security, database system, economics and business engineering, mLearning and eLearning.

 

• artificial intelligence
• cloud computing
• data communication systems
• internet
• mobile computing
• mobile devices
• radio
• sensor networks
• sensors
• telecommunication networks
• user interfaces
• wireless
• wireless networks
• wireless sensor networks
• wireless telecommunication systems

• University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, Hong Kong

  Mahdi H. Miraz

• Wrexham Glyndwr University, Bradford, United Kingdom

  Peter Excell

• University of South Wales, Pontypridd, United Kingdom

  Andrew Ware

• AMA International University, Salmabad, Bahrain

  Safeeullah Soomro

• International Association of Educators and Researchers (IAER), London, United Kingdom

  Maaruf Ali

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