• The ARTICONF Approach to Decentralized Car-Sharing 

      Saurabh, Nishant; Rubia, Carlos; Palanisamy, Anandakumar; Koulouzis, Spiros; Sefidanoski, Mirsat; Chakravorty, Antorweep; Zhao, Zhiming; Karadimce, Aleksandar; Prodan, Radu (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)
      Social media applications are essential for next-generation connectivity. Today, social media are centralized platforms with a single proprietary organization controlling the network and posing critical trust and governance ...
    • ARTICONF decentralized social media platform for democratic crowd journalism 

      Rito Lima, Inês; Filipe, Vasco; Marinho, Claudia; Ulisses, Alexandre; Chakravorty, Antorweep; Hristov, Atanas; Saurabh, Nishant; Zhao, Zhiming; Xin, Ruyue; Prodan, Radu (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)
      Media production and consumption behaviors are changing in response to new technologies and demands, giving birth to a new generation of social applications. Among them, crowd journalism represents a novel way of constructing ...
    • AWESOME: an auction and witness enhanced SLA model for decentralized cloud marketplaces 

      Shi, Zeshun; Ivankovic, Veno; Farshidi, Siamak; Surbiryala, Jayachander; Zhou, Huan; Zhao, Zhiming (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)
      In recent decades, the world has witnessed cloud computing as an essential technology that changes the traditional application Development and Operation (DevOps) lifecycle. However, current cloud software DevOps and Service ...
    • Blockchain-based prosumer incentivization for peak mitigation through temporal aggregation and contextual clustering 

      Karandikar, Nikita Rajendra; Abhishek, Rockey; Saurabh, Nishant; Zhao, Zhiming; Alexander, Lercher; Prodan, Radu; Chunming, Rong; Chakravorty, Antorweep (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)
      Peak mitigation is of interest to power companies as peak periods may require the operator to over provision supply in order to meet the peak demand. Flattening the usage curve can result in cost savings, both for the power ...