• Big Data Pipelines on the Computing Continuum: Ecosystem and Use Cases Overview 

      Roman, Dumitru; Nikolov, Nikolay; Soylu, Ahmet; Elvesæter, Brian; Song, Hui; Prodan, Radu; Kimovski, Dragi; Marrella, Andrea; Leotta, Francesco; Matskin, Mihhail; Ledakis, Giannis; Theodosiou, Konstantinos; Simonet-Boulogne, Anthony; Perales, Fernando; Kharlamov, Evgeny; Ulisses, Alexandre; Solberg, Arnor; Ceccarelli, Raffaele (Proceedings of the IEEE Symposium on Computers and Communications;2021 IEEE Symposium on Computers and Communications (ISCC), Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-12-15)
      Organisations possess and continuously generate huge amounts of static and stream data, especially with the proliferation of Internet of Things technologies. Collected but unused data, i.e., Dark Data, mean loss in value ...
    • Big Data Pipelines on the Computing Continuum: Tapping the Dark Data 

      Roman, Dumitru; Prodan, Radu; Nikolov, Nikolay; Soylu, Ahmet; Matskin, Mihhail; Marrella, Andrea; Kimovski, Dragi; Elvesæter, Brian; Simonet-Boulogne, Anthony; Ledakis, Giannis; Song, Hui; Leotta, Francesco; Kharlamov, Evgeny (Computer;Volume: 55, Issue: 11, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022-10-25)
      Big Data pipelines are essential for leveraging Dark Data, i.e., data collected but not used and turned into value. However, tapping their potential requires going beyond existing approaches and frameworks for Big Data ...
    • Data Quality Barriers for Transparency in Public Procurement 

      Soylu, Ahmet; Corcho, Oscar; Elvesæter, Brian; Badenes-Olmedo, Carlos; Yedro Martínez, Francisco; Kovavic, Matej; Posinkovic, Matej; Medvescek, Mitja; Makgill, Ian; Taggart, Chris; Simperl, Elena; Lech, Till Christopher; Roman, Dumitru (Information; Volume 13, Issue 2, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022-02-20)
      Governments need to be accountable and transparent for their public spending decisions in order to prevent losses through fraud and corruption as well as to build healthy and sustainable economies. Open data act as a major ...
    • DataCloud: Enabling the Big Data Pipelines on the Computing Continuum 

      Roman, Dumitru; Nikolov, Nikolay; Elvesæter, Brian; Soylu, Ahmet; Prodan, Radu; Kimovski, Dragi; Marrella, Andrea; Leotta, Francesco; Benvenuti, Dario; Matskin, Mihhail; Ledakis, Giannis; Simonet-Boulogne, Anthony; Perales, Fernando; Kharlamov, Evgeny; Ulisses, Alexandre; Solberg, Arnor; Ceccarelli, Raffaele (Lecture Notes in Business Information Processing;Volume 415, Conference object, 2021-05)
      With the recent developments of Internet of Things (IoT) and cloud-based technologies, massive amounts of data are generated by heterogeneous sources and stored through dedicated cloud solutions. Often organizations generate ...
    • The euBusinessGraph Ontology: a Lightweight Ontology for Harmonizing Basic Company Information 

      Roman, Dumitru; Alexiev, Vladimir; Paniagua, Javier; Elvesæter, Brian; Zernichow, Bjørn Marius von; Soylu, Ahmet; Simeonov, Boyan; Taggart, Chris (Semantic Web Journal;Vol. 13, no. 1, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022-11-25)
      Company data, ranging from basic company information such as company name(s) and incorporation date to complex balance sheets and personal data about directors and shareholders, are the foundation that many data value ...
    • SIM-PIPE DryRunner: An approach for testing container-based big data pipelines and generating simulation data 

      Thomas, Aleena; Nikolov, Nikolay; Pultier, Antoine; Roman, Dumitru; Elvesæter, Brian; Soylu, Ahmet (IEEE Annual International Computer Software and Applications Conference (COMPSAC);2022 IEEE 46th Annual Computers, Software, and Applications Conference (COMPSAC), Conference object, 2022-08-10)
      Big data pipelines are becoming increasingly vital in a wide range of data intensive application domains such as digital healthcare, telecommunication, and manufacturing for efficiently processing data. Data pipelines in ...
    • TheyBuyForYou platform and knowledge graph: Expanding horizons in public procurement with open linked data 

      Soylu, Ahmet; Corcho, Oscar; Elvesæter, Brian; Badenes-Olmedo, Carlos; Blount, Tom; Yedro Martínez, Francisco; Kovavic, Matej; Posinkovic, Matej; Makgill, Ian; Taggart, Chris; Simperl, Elena; Lech, Till Christopher; Roman, Dumitru (Semantic Web Journal;Vol. 13, no. 2, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022-02-03)
      Public procurement is a large market affecting almost every organisation and individual; therefore, governments need to ensure its efficiency, transparency, and accountability, while creating healthy, competitive, and ...