research

Environmental AI & Sustainable Systems

remote sensing / tree mortality / aerial imagery

Dead-tree detection and segmentation

Dual-task learning for detecting and segmenting dead trees in aerial imagery with hybrid self-attention U-Nets.

remote sensing | segmentation | environmental ai | preview

smart farming / review / data-driven agriculture

Mapping smart farming systems

A review of data-driven smart farming architectures and the agricultural challenges they address across sensing, connectivity, and decision support.

smart farming | sustainable agriculture | review | preview

fog computing / sustainable farming / simulation

Fog computing for sustainable smart farming

Distributed simulation methods for smart farming that combine IoT connectivity, fog computing, and end-to-end data transmission models.

iot | fog computing | simulation | preview

wind power / forecasting / agent-based modelling

Wind power plant modelling and forecasting

Agent-based modelling, simulation, and forecasting workflows for wind power plants and renewable-energy planning.

forecasting | agent-based modelling | renewable energy | preview

HPC, GPU & Computational Vision

gpu / ecological modelling / species distribution

Hmsc-HPC GPU acceleration

GPU porting and optimization for joint species distribution modelling, enabling faster ecological modelling workflows on modern accelerators.

gpu | ecological modelling | hpc | preview

multi-gpu / visual saliency / motion estimation

GPU motion estimation for visual saliency

GPU implementation of motion estimation components for real-time visual saliency computation.

gpu | motion estimation | visual saliency | preview

parallel computing / visual saliency / video

Parallel spatiotemporal visual saliency

Parallel implementation of spatiotemporal visual saliency models for computationally intensive video analysis.

parallel computing | saliency | video analysis | preview

gpu / neural data / empirical mode decomposition

GPU-accelerated neural data processing

GPU acceleration for multivariate empirical mode decomposition at massive neural-data scale.

gpu | neural data | signal processing | preview

IoT, Fog, Vehicular & Smart-City Systems

robotics / task offloading / smart industry

Symbiotic robotics task offloading

Symbiotic robotics networks for efficient task offloading in smart industrial environments.

robotics | task offloading | smart industry | preview

iot / distributed heterogeneous simulation

Distributed heterogeneous simulation using IoT

Simulation frameworks for connecting heterogeneous distributed systems and IoT environments for scalable modelling and evaluation.

iot | distributed simulation | smart systems | preview

vehicular fog / load sharing / sustainability

Fog-federated load sharing in internet of vehicles

Sustainable micro-level fog-federated load sharing for internet-of-vehicles environments.

vehicular fog | load sharing | sustainability | preview

smart cities / big data migration / edge computing

Sustainable vehicle-assisted data migration

Vehicle-assisted edge computing for efficient big-data migration in smart-city systems.

smart cities | edge computing | data migration | preview

vehicular fog / reinforcement learning / task offloading

Federated deep reinforcement learning for vehicular fog

Federated multi-agent deep reinforcement learning for task offloading in vehicular fog computing.

vehicular fog | reinforcement learning | task offloading | preview

software updates / connected vehicles / security

SUDV malicious fog-node management

Malicious fog-node management for software update dissemination in connected vehicle environments.

connected vehicles | security | software updates | preview

urban vehicular roads / congestion avoidance

Clustering-based traffic re-routing

Network traffic congestion avoidance on urban vehicular roads using clustering-based re-routing strategies.

vehicular networks | congestion avoidance | routing | preview

vehicular networks / congestion survey

Congestion avoidance in vehicular networks

A contemporary survey of congestion avoidance methods in vehicular networks.

vehicular networks | congestion avoidance | survey | preview

vehicular networks / opportunistic computing

Context-aware opportunistic V2V computing

Context-aware opportunistic computing methods for vehicle-to-vehicle networks.

v2v networks | opportunistic computing | vehicular systems | preview

vehicular networks / flying fog / resource provisioning

On-demand resource provisioning with flying fog

On-demand resource provisioning for vehicular networks using flying fog infrastructure.

flying fog | resource provisioning | vehicular networks | preview

vehicular data transfer / multi-hop forwarding

Sustainable multi-hop vehicular data transfer

On-demand multi-hop forwarding for sustainable vehicular data-transfer networks.

multi-hop forwarding | vehicular networks | sustainable data transfer | preview

software-defined vehicles / fog environments

Federated fog for over-the-air vehicle updates

Over-the-air software-defined vehicle updates using federated fog environments.

software-defined vehicles | federated fog | ota updates

industrial environments / disconnected networks

Time-bound opportunistic forwarding

Time-bound single-path opportunistic forwarding for disconnected industrial environments.

opportunistic forwarding | disconnected networks | industrial systems

cloud simulation / orchestration / placement

Scalable cloud and virtual infrastructure simulation

Cloud data-center simulation, process placement, and virtual infrastructure orchestration for cloud service deployment.

cloud simulation | orchestration | resource placement | preview | preview | preview

vehicular messaging / emergency dissemination

Emergency message dissemination in vehicular networks

Position-based and time-barrier-based emergency message dissemination for internet-of-vehicles and vehicular ad-hoc networks.

internet of vehicles | emergency messaging | vehicular ad-hoc networks | preview | preview

smart cities / intelligent transport / cooperative sensing

Vehicular sensing and intelligent transport systems

Vehicular-network-based transport management and cooperative sensing methods for smart cities and industrial IoT target tracking.

smart cities | cooperative sensing | intelligent transport | preview | preview

vehicular fog / reputation / resource sharing

Blockchain and adaptive learning for vehicular fog

Blockchain-based reputation management and adaptive-learning-based resource sharing for vehicular fog, IIoT, and resource-constrained environments.

blockchain | resource sharing | vehicular fog | preview | preview

Health, Security & Data Systems

health informatics / cloud systems

MedCloud disease surveillance

Cloud-based disease surveillance and information management for health monitoring workflows.

health informatics | cloud systems | surveillance | preview

wireless sensor networks / data dissemination

Indexing for wireless sensor network dissemination

Efficient indexing frameworks for data dissemination in wireless sensor networks.

wireless sensor networks | indexing | data dissemination

Computer Vision & Visual Attention

visual saliency / face feature maps / center bias

Face features and center bias in saliency

Visual saliency modelling that improves predictions by adding face-feature maps and center-bias mechanisms.

visual saliency | face detection | attention modelling | preview

face perception / eye movements / video

Face perception in videos

Studies of how face location, number, and size influence gaze behaviour in video.

visual attention | face perception | eye tracking | preview

tracking / segmentation / video understanding

Multi-object video segmentation and tracking

Computer-vision methods combining multi-object video segmentation and tracking for object-level video understanding.

tracking | segmentation | computer vision | preview

video segmentation / conditional random fields

Unsupervised video object segmentation

Unsupervised video object segmentation using conditional random fields.

video segmentation | conditional random fields | computer vision

Datasets & Human-Centered Systems

dataset / eye tracking / crowd analysis

CrowdFix eye-tracking dataset

An eye-tracking dataset of real-life crowd videos for studying attention in sparse, dense free-flowing, and dense congested scenes.

dataset | human attention | crowd video | preview

hci / spatial learning / navigation

Rethinking mini-maps in urban game environments

A study of mini-map navigation aids and their impact on spatial learning in urban game environments.

hci | spatial cognition | virtual environments | preview

affective computing / food images

Affect-based image classification

Image classification work connecting visual features with affective emotion categories in food imagery.

affective computing | image classification | visual features | preview