Journal of Visual Communication and Image Representation Special Issue on Multimodal Learning for Visual Intelligence: From Emerging Techniques to Real-World Applications In recent years, the integration of vision with complementary modalities such as language, audio, and sensor signals has emerged as a key enabler for intelligent systems that operate in unstructured environments. The emergence of […]
Dr. Reza Farahani presented 3-hour tutorial titled “Serverless Orchestration on the Edge-Cloud Continuum: Challenges and Solutions” at the 16th ACM/SPEC International Conference on Performance Engineering (ICPE) on May 5. Abstract: Serverless computing simplifies application development by abstracting infrastructure management, allowing developers to focus on building application functionality while infrastructure providers handle tasks, such as resource […]
Authors: Kurt Horvath, Dragi Kimovski, Radu Prodan Venue: 2025 IEEE International Conference on Edge Computing and Communications (IEEE EDGE 2025), July 7-12 Helsinki, Finland Abstract: Scheduling services within the computing continuum is complex due to the dynamic interplay of the Edge, Fog, and Cloud resources, each offering distinct computational and networking advantages. This paper introduces […]
On 12 May, Dr Felix Schniz held an invited guest talk at the Department of Culturology, Faculty of Arts, University of Ljubljana. In his talk, Felix discussed to challenges and necessities of Critical Theory thinking on an age of digital pessimism with a focus in game studies: The Frankfurt School is a long-standing moral pillar […]
We are happy to announce that our paper “EnergyLess: An Energy-Aware Serverless Workflow Batch Orchestration on the Computing Continuum” (by Reza Farahani and Radu Prodan) has been accepted for IEEE CLOUD 2025, which will take place in Helsinki, Finland, in July 2025. Venue: IEEE International Conference on Cloud Computing 2025 (IEEE CLOUD 2025) Abstract: Serverless […]
Pattern Recognition Special Issue on Advances in Multimodal-Driven Video Understanding and Assessment The rapid growth of video content across various domains has led to an increasing demand for more intelligent and efficient video understanding and assessment techniques. This Special Issue focuses on the integration of multimodal information, such as audio, text, and sensor data, with […]
Sustainable and Serverless Service Management on the Edge-Cloud Continuum Abstract: In recent years, the computing continuum has transformed distributed computing by integrating centralized cloud infrastructure with decentralized edge devices, enabling support for computationally intensive and data-driven applications. Serverless computing, with its event-driven resource management, dynamic scalability, and infrastructure abstraction, has emerged recently as a complementary […]
Authors: Mario Colosi (University of Messina, Italy), Reza Farahani (University of Klagenfurt, Austria), Maria Fazio (University of Messina, Italy), Radu Prodan (University of Innsbruck, Austria), Massimo Villari (University of Messina, Italy) Venue: International Joint Conference on Neural Networks (IJCNN), 30 June – 5 July 2025, Rome, Italy Abstract: Data within a specific context gains deeper […]
We are glad that the paper was accepted for publication in IEEE Transactions on Multimedia. Authors: Hadi Amirpour (AAU, AT), Jingwen Zhu (Nantes University, FR), Wei Zhu (Cardiff University, UK), Patrick Le Callet (Nantes University, FR), and Christian Timmerer (AAU, AT) Abstract: In HTTP Adaptive Streaming (HAS), a video is encoded at various bitrate-resolution pairs, […]
The following papers have been accepted at the Intel4EC Workshop 2025 which will be held on June 4, 2025 in Milan, Italy in conjunction with 39th IEEE International Parallel and Distributed Processing Symposium (IPDPS 2025) Title: 6G Infrastructures for Edge AI: An Analytical Perspective Authors: Kurt Horvath, Shpresa Tuda*, Blerta Idrizi*, Stojan Kitanov*, Fisnik […]