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Emerging Technologies for Developing Countries

First International EAI Conference, AFRICATEK 2017, Marrakech, Morocco, March 27-28, 2017 Proceedings

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Table of contents (23 papers)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages I-XIII
  2. WSNs, VANs and Mobile Networks

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 1-1
    2. Seamless WSN Connectivity Using Diverse Wireless Links

      • Omar Alfandi, Jagadeesha RB, John Beachboard
      Pages 3-11
    3. Analysis of the Impact of Cognitive Vehicular Network Environment on Spectrum Sensing

      • Amina Riyahi, Marouane Sebgui, Slimane Bah, Belhaj Elgraini
      Pages 22-32
    4. High Availability of Charging and Billing in Vehicular Ad Hoc Network

      • Mohamed Darqaoui, Slimane Bah, Marouane sebgui
      Pages 33-42
  3. IoT and Cloud Computing

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 43-43
    2. Developing the IoT to Support the Health Sector: A Case Study from Kikwit, DR Congo

      • Piers W. Lawrence, Trisha M. Phippard, Gowri Sankar Ramachandran, Danny Hughes
      Pages 45-56
    3. Designing a Framework for Smart IoT Adaptations

      • Asmaa Achtaich, Nissrine Souissi, Raul Mazo, Camille Salinesi, Ounsa Roudies
      Pages 57-66
    4. ABAC Based Online Collaborations in the Cloud

      • Mohamed Amine Madani, Mohammed Erradi, Yahya Benkaouz
      Pages 67-76
  4. Smart Energy and Disaster Management

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 77-77
    2. Evaluating Query Energy Consumption in Document Stores

      • Duarte Duarte, Orlando Belo
      Pages 79-88
    3. Joint Energy Demand Prediction and Control

      • Mehdi Merai, Jia Yuan Yu
      Pages 89-96
  5. Big Data, Data Analytics, and Knowledge Management

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 97-97
    2. Trust Assessment-Based Multiple Linear Regression for Processing Big Data Over Diverse Clouds

      • Hadeel El-Kassabi, Mohamed Adel Serhani, Chafik Bouhaddioui, Rachida Dssouli
      Pages 99-109
    3. Opinions Sandbox: Turning Emotions on Topics into Actionable Analytics

      • Feras Al-Obeidat, Eleanna Kafeza, Bruce Spencer
      Pages 110-119
    4. E-Healthcare Knowledge Creation Platform Using Action Research

      • May Al Taei, Eleanna Kafeza, Omar Alfandi
      Pages 120-125
  6. Web Services and Software Engineering

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 127-127
    2. Framework for Dynamic Web Services Composition Guided by Live Testing

      • Mounia Elqortobi, Jamal Bentahar, Rachida Dssouli
      Pages 129-139
    3. Modernization of Legacy Software Tests to Model-Driven Testing

      • Nader Kesserwan, Rachida Dssouli, Jamal Bentahar
      Pages 140-156

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About this book

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the First International EAI Conference on Emerging Technologies for Developing Countries, AFRICATEK 2017, held in Marrakech, Morocco, in March 2017.  The 15 full papers, 5 short papers, 2 invited papers and one poster paper were selected from 41 submissions. The papers are organized thematically in tracks, starting with wireless sensor networks (WSNs), vehicular area networks (VANs) and mobile networks; IoT and cloud computing; big data, data analytics, and knowledge management; processing big data over diverse clouds; Web services and software engineering; security.

Editors and Affiliations

  • Zayed University, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

    Fatna Belqasmi

  • Al Akhawayn University, Ifrane, Morocco

    Hamid Harroud

  • LACSC - ECE, Paris, France

    Max Agueh

  • CIISE, Montreal, Canada

    Rachida Dssouli

  • ESPRIT, Tunis, Tunisia

    Faouzi Kamoun

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eBook USD 39.99
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Softcover Book USD 54.99
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