Special Issue in Cloud Systems Journal: “The Elderly and the IoT Cloud”

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Call for Papers

Special issue on: "The Elderly and the IoT Cloud"
 
Manuscript submission deadline: May 31, 2020

Publication Opportunities

Papers will be published in 
EAI Endorsed Transactions on Cloud Systems
indexed in DOAJ, DLPB, CrossRef, EBSCO, EuroPub, among others!

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Main Guest Editor:

Dr. Cathryn Peoples – Ulster University, United Kingdom

Scope & Topics

The objective of this Special Issue is to present recent studies in how the elderly perceive cloud and IoT technology, any technology fears, their desire to engage in the IoT and cloud market, and factors which might help them to do so. The Special Issue also aims to present novel solutions which can be rolled-out to support the elderly in their use of technology, and to examine if contributions are possible from the network management perspective to encourage the elderly in their online use (read more).

Topics of interest include, but are not limited to:

  • Features of Internet Service Provider (ISP) service provision for the elderly
  • Service Level Agreements (SLAs) for elderly users
  • Quality of Experience (QoE) expectations of elderly users
  • Management in telecommunication networks supporting elderly users
  • Social exclusion influenced by cloud and IoT technology
  • Ageing and IoT technology
  • Elderly health and the IoT
  • The history of ageing as influenced by technology
  • The role played by cloud and IoT technology in health benefits associated with ageing
  • Modern technology and shame for older users
  • Vulnerability in the ubiquitously connected world
  • The elderly and online fraud as a consequence of ubiquitous connection

This issue will be published in EAI Endorsed Transactions on Cloud Systems an open-access, peer-reviewed journal abstracted/indexed in DOAJ, DLPB CrossRef, EBSCO, EuroPub, among others. It focuses on cloud systems and four technology pillars: mobile computing, cloud services, big data analytics, and social networking. The journal publishes research articles, review articles and editorials with a triannual frequency. Authors are not charged for article submission and processing.

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Important dates

Manuscript submission deadlineMay 31, 2020

First Round of Peer-Review:  June 28, 2020

Notification of acceptance: July 17, 2020

Publication of special issue (tentative): August 14, 2020


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