Fatos Xhafa & Leonard Barolli 
Modeling and Processing for Next-Generation Big-Data Technologies [PDF ebook] 
With Applications and Case Studies

Exploring the Hamming distance in distributed infrastructures for similarity search.- Data Modeling for Socially-Based Routing in Opportunistic Networks.- Decision Tree Induction Methods and Their Application to Big Data.- Sensory Data Gathering for Road-Traffic Monitoring: Energy Efficiency, Reliability and Fault-tolerance.- Data aggregation and forwarding route control for efficient data gathering in dense mobile wireless sensor networks.- A socialized system for enabling the extraction of potential values from natural and social sensing.- Leveraging High Performance Computing Infrastructures to Web Data Analytic Applications by means of Message-Passing Interface.- Re HRS: A Hybrid Redundant System for Improving Map Reduce Reliability and Availability.- Analysis and Visualization of Large Scale Time Series Network Data.- Parallel Coordinates Version of Time-tunnel (PCTT) and Its Combinatorial Use for Macro to Micro Level Visual Analytics of Multidimensional Data.- Towards a Big Data Analytics Framework for Io T and Smart City Applications.- How the big data is leading the evolution of ICT technologies and processes.- Big Data, Unstructured Data and the Cloud: Perspectives on Internal.- Future Human-Centric Smart Environments.- Automatic Configuration of Mobile Applications using Context-Aware Cloud Based Services.- Socialized system for enabling to extract potential ‘values’ from natural and social sensing data.- Providing crowd-sourced and real-time media services through a NDN-based platform.- Linked Open Data for Smarter Cities.- Benchmarking Internet of Things Deployment: Frameworks, Best Practices and Experiences.