Real-time communication (RTC) applications have become largely popular in the last decade with spread of broadband and mobile Internet access. Nowadays, these platforms are a fundamental means for connecting people supporting businesses that increasingly rely on forms remote work. In this context, it is paramount importance to operate at network level ensure adequate Quality Experience (QoE) us...

We propose a forensic VANET application to aid an accurate accident reconstruction. Our application provides a new source of objective real-time data impossible to collect using existing methods. By leveraging inter-vehicle communications, we compile digital evidence describing events before, during, and after an accident in its entirety. In addition to sensors data and major components status,...

There is growing recognition that an improved flow of information and the ability to interact, seamlessly and in real-time, internally and with trading partners will provide significant benefits from both the operational and planning perspectives. CEOs, CFOs, and line managers, across a variety of disciplines, can all benefit from information that is up-to-date. Maintaining revenues and profits...

By presenting tourists with real-time information an increase in efficiency and satisfaction of their day planning can be achieved. At the same time, real-time information services can offer the municipality the opportunity to spread the tourists throughout the city centre. An important factor for success is if we can influence tourist day planning. Therefore we studied how tourists could be pe...

This work proposes an approach for alert raising within a real-time data warehouse environment. It is based on the calculation of confidence intervals for measures from historical facts. As new facts arrive to the data warehouse on a real-time basis, they are systematically compared with their appropriate confidence intervals and alerts are raised when anomalies are detected. The interest of th...