Demo: Virtualized Wireless Sensor Networks for Distributed Applications over the Cloud Continuum

2024 - CIoT24 - 7th Conference on Cloud and Internet of Things
In this demo, the authors present the implementation of a virtualized Wireless Sensor Network following a specific software stack called Virtual Object Stack (VOStack). This stack, proposed by the European Horizon NEPHELE programme, promotes openness and interoperability in the cloud-to-edge-to-IoT…

Data Management and Exchange between a Meta-Orchestration Platform and Data Spaces

2024 - eSAAM2024 -4th Eclipse Security, Artificial Intelligence, Architecture and Modelling Conference on Data Spaces
A transition is underway towards the development of orchestration systems for the distributed computing continuum, where microservices-based applications are deployed and managed over resources that span from the Internet of Things (IoT) to the edge to the cloud part of it. In parallel, distributed…

AI-Assisted Synergetic Orchestration Mechanisms for Autoscaling in Computing Continuum Systems

2024 - IEEE Communications Magazine
The dominance of microservices-based development frameworks and the development of complex distributed applications, along with the massive production of powerful Internet of things (IoT) and edge computing devices, are paving the way toward the transition from centralized to distributed computing…

Virtual Objects for Robots and Sensor Nodes in Distributed Applications over the Cloud Continuum

2024 - DistInSys - 4th IEEE International Workshop on Distributed Intelligent Systems
The cloud-to-edge-to-IoT continuum represents a seamless fow of data processing and management, spanning from centralized cloud services to distributed edge computing and interconnected IoT devices. This paradigm can become very challenging in real implementations, especially in the presence of…

Palindrome.js: 3D Monitoring for Distributed Systems Visual Analysis

2024 - IEEE 1st International Workshop on Edge to Cloud Orchestration
Palindrome.js is a three.js based library which provides 3D monitoring for system metrics and KPIs. Presented as metrics sets within layers, Palindrome.js helps to easily identify relations between metrics, indicators, behaviors or trends for your realtime systems or any other data source. Custom…

On-device Online Learning and Semantic Management of TinyML Systems

2024 - ACM Transactions on Embedded Computing Systems,Vol. 23, Issue 4
Recent advances in Tiny Machine Learning (TinyML) empower low-footprint embedded devices for real-time on-device Machine Learning (ML). While many acknowledge the potential benefits of TinyML, its practical implementation presents unique challenges.This study aims to bridge the gap between…

CLINT: Controller-Assisted Lightweight In-Band Network Telemetry

2024 - IEEE Access, Vol. 12
The increasing need for high-precision monitoring and network-wide observability has spurred significant interest in In-Band Network Telemetry (INT), which empowers the collection of monitoring data directly from the dataplane, thus, alleviating the various shortcomings of passive monitoring…

A Platform for Time-Sensitive Networking in Converged IoT-Cloud Environments, Demo Track

2024 - 27th IEEE Conference on Innovation in Clouds, Internet and Networks (ICIN 2024)
IoT-enabled applications benefit from various forms of digital twinning, such as the so-called Virtual Objects (VOs). A crucial requirement in the communication among IoT devices and their associated VOs is low latency. In this respect, we showcase a software platform for Time-Sensitive Networking…

Dynamic Schedule Computation for Time-Aware Shaper in Converged IoT-Cloud Environments

2024 - 27th IEEE Conference on Innovation in Clouds, Internet and Networks (ICIN 2024)
Over the last years, we have seen the emergence of (hyper-)distributed applications, which tend to be provisioned over resources that span IoT devices, IoT gateways, and compute nodes from edge computing infrastructures. The deployment and orchestration of such services benefits from types of IoT…

Virtual On-board Unit Migration in a Multi-access Smart-Campus 5G Architecture

2023 IEEE Future Networks World Forum
By embracing the next generation of network architectures, academic institutions are setting the scene to expand the research capabilities, enhance the learning experience of the students, and showcase how smart-city-like solutions can transform traditional educational environments into innovative…