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Cloud Computing and Services Sciences

International Conference in Cloud Computing and Services Sciences, CLOSER 2014 Barcelona Spain, April 3–5, 2014 Revised Selected Papers

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Table of contents (14 papers)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages I-XVI
  2. Invited Paper

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 1-1
    2. A Cloud for Clouds: Weather Research and Forecasting on a Public Cloud Infrastructure

      • J. L. Vázquez-Poletti, D. Santos-Muñoz, I. M. Llorente, F. Valero
      Pages 3-11
  3. Papers

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 13-13
    2. Semantic Generation of Clouds Privacy Policies

      • Hanene Boussi Rahmouni, Kamran Munir, Marco Casassa Mont, Tony Solomonides
      Pages 15-30
    3. Dynamic Pricing in Cloud Markets: Evaluation of Procurement Auctions

      • Paolo Bonacquisto, Giuseppe Di Modica, Giuseppe Petralia, Orazio Tomarchio
      Pages 31-46
    4. An Economic Model for Utilizing Cloud Computing Resources via Pricing Elasticity of Demand and Supply

      • Soheil Qanbari, Fei Li, Schahram Dustdar, Tian-Shyr Dai
      Pages 47-62
    5. Reducing Complexity in Service Development and Integration

      • Per-Olov Östberg, Niclas Lockner
      Pages 63-80
    6. Generating Secure Service Compositions

      • Luca Pino, George Spanoudakis, Andreas Fuchs, Sigrid Gürgens
      Pages 81-99
    7. A Scalable Monitor for Large Systems

      • Mauro Andreolini, Marcello Pietri, Stefania Tosi, Riccardo Lancellotti
      Pages 100-116
    8. A Data Location Control Model for Cloud Service Deployments

      • Kaniz Fatema, Philip D. Healy, Vincent C. Emeakaroha, John P. Morrison, Theo Lynn
      Pages 117-133
    9. From Regulatory Obligations to Enforceable Accountability Policies in the Cloud

      • Walid Benghabrit, Hervé Grall, Jean-Claude Royer, Mohamed Sellami, Monir Azraoui, Kaoutar Elkhiyaoui et al.
      Pages 134-150
    10. Context-Aware Provisioning and Management of Cloud Applications

      • Uwe Breitenbücher, Tobias Binz, Oliver Kopp, Frank Leymann, Matthias Wieland
      Pages 151-168
    11. A Distributed Cloud Architecture for Academic Community Cloud

      • Shigetoshi Yokoyama, Nobukazu Yoshioka
      Pages 169-186
    12. New Governance Framework to Secure Cloud Computing

      • Ahmed Shaker Saidah, Nashwa Abdelbaki
      Pages 187-199
    13. Towards Modelling Support for Multi-cloud and Multi-data Store Applications

      • Marcos Aurélio Almeida da Silva, Andrey Sadovykh
      Pages 200-212
    14. Experimenting with Application-Based Benchmarks on Different Cloud Providers via a Multi-cloud Execution and Modeling Framework

      • Athanasia Evangelinou, Nunzio Andrea Galante, George Kousiouris, Gabriele Giammatteo, Elton Kevani, Christoforos Stampoltas et al.
      Pages 213-227
  4. Back Matter

    Pages 229-229

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About this book

This book constitutes the thoroughly refereed proceedings of the 4th International Conference on Cloud Computing and Services Science, CLOSER 2014, held in Barcelona, Spain, in April 2014.

The 14 papers presented were selected from 127 paper submissions. The papers focus on the following topics: cloud computing fundamentals; services science foundations for cloud computing; cloud computing platforms and applications; cloud computing enabling technologies; and mobile cloud computing services.

Editors and Affiliations

  • School of Computing, Dublin City University, Dublin 9, Ireland

    Markus Helfert

  • LIP / Inria Ecole normale supérieure de Lyon, Lyon, France

    Frédéric Desprez

  • Dell, ROUND ROCK, USA

    Donald Ferguson

  • University of Stuttgart, Stuttgart, Germany

    Frank Leymann

  • Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, Bellaterra, Spain

    Victor Méndez Munoz

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