Smart building monitoring is prevalent today, having strong support from Cloud Computing technologies. Nonetheless, the effectiveness in doing the necessary processing in due time also depends on the devices situated on the edge, for acquiring data, and sometimes for making the first decision recommendations. The paper investigates a set of solutions with various implementations for the edge nodes...Show More
Nowadays, many companies are moving their activities to the cloud. They are using advantages such as collaboration, disaster recovery, and cost savings as the drive for this change. Nonetheless, many cloud providers have different offerings, some more appealing than others. This article describes decisive factors for the deployment of modeling environments using a multicloud deployment platform. T...Show More
The navigation of pedestrians to a certain destination poses a challenge for large or unknown public spaces, even for those with very good wayfinding designs. This is amplified when people having locomotory impairments try to orientate themselves while being limited by accessibility restrictions. The approach presented here is based on modeling public spaces as graphs and adding weights correspond...Show More
