Permanent terrestrial laser scanning for near-continuous environmental observations: Systems, methods, challenges and applications by Roderik Lindenbergh, Katharina Anders, Mariana Campos, Daniel Czerwonka-Schröder, Bernhard Höfle, Mieke Kuschnerus, Eetu Puttonen, Rainer Prinz, Martin Rutzinger, Annelies Voordendag, Sander Vos

“…At the same time, this employment resulted in a new type of 4D topographic data sets (3D point clouds + time) with a significant temporal dimension, as systems are now able to acquire thousands of consecutive epochs in a row. …”
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Green Video Transcoding in Cloud Environments Using Kubernetes: A Framework With Dynamic Renewable Energy Allocation and Priority Scheduling by B. M. Beena, Prashanth Cheluvasai Ranga, A. Vinitha Chowdary, Rohan Gamidi, M. Hemasri, Tejaswi Muppala

“…This leads to significant energy consumption across cloud servers. Conserving energy and improving energy efficiency in cloud servers is a major challenge. …”
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Enhancing DevOps Practices in the IoT–Edge–Cloud Continuum: Architecture, Integration, and Software Orchestration Demonstrated in the COGNIFOG Framework by Kostas Petrakis, Evangelos Agorogiannis, Grigorios Antonopoulos, Themistoklis Anagnostopoulos, Nasos Grigoropoulos, Eleni Veroni, Alexandre Berne, Selma Azaiez, Zakaria Benomar, Harry Kakoulidis, Marios Prasinos, Philippos Sotiriades, Panagiotis Mavrothalassitis, Kosmas Alexopoulos

“…This paper presents COGNIFOG, an innovative framework under development that is designed to leverage decentralized decision-making, machine learning, and distributed computing to enable autonomous operation, adaptability, and scalability across the IoT–edge–cloud continuum. The work emphasizes Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) practices, development, and versatile integration infrastructures. …”
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High-Precision defect detection and geometric verification in pipe jacking projects using computer vision and point cloud data by Haofeng Yan, Changyong Liu, Zhuliang Chen, Xincong Yang

“…Existing approaches, primarily reliant on manual inspections or post-construction surveys, are labor-intensive, lack continuity, and often fail to detect defects or geometric deviations during construction. …”
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The Decreased Cloud Cover Dominated the Rapid Spring Temperature Rise in Arid Central Asia Over the Period 1980–2014 by Gongxin Wang, Xiuliang Yuan, Changqing Jing, Rafiq Hamdi, Friday Uchenna Ochege, Ping Dong, Yuqing Shao, Xueyan Qin

“…Besides, the strengthening of sea level pressure states results in continuous subsidence of vertical motion over CA, which was unfavorable for cloud formation. …”
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Comparative Assessment of Neural Radiance Fields and 3D Gaussian Splatting for Point Cloud Generation from UAV Imagery by Muhammed Enes Atik

“…Point clouds continue to be the main data source in 3D modeling studies with unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) images. …”
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A Dynamic Cloud Center of Gravity Model for Real-Time System-Level Health Status Assessment of Intelligent Ship by Lei Guo, Tianjian Wang, Xiao Dong, Peng Zhang, Hong Zeng, Jundong Zhang

“…To enable early identification of failure risks in ship systems and equipment, a dynamic cloud center of gravity model is developed for real-time system-level health assessment. …”
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Development of a stream DTM generation method using vegetation and morphology composite filters with SfM point clouds by Hyeokjin Lee, Jaejun Gou, Jinseok Park, Seongju Jang, Inhong Song

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PEMC: Power Efficiency Measurement Calculator to Compute Power Efficiency and CO₂ Emissions in Cloud Data Centers by Asadullah Shaikh, Mueen Uddin, Mohamed A. Elmagzoub, Abdullah Alghamdi

“…The power consumption of cloud data centers has a considerable impact on the environment and climate change nowadays. …”
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Evaluation of ecological geological environment carrying capacity and analysis of driving mechanisms based on normal cloud model and geodetector model by Rongkun Dai, Changlai Xiao, Xiujuan Liang, Lin Jia, Yi Jia, Jiarui Yao, Weifei Yang, Jiang Zhang, Linzuo Zhang, Weifeng Li

“…Based on game theory combination weighting (G1-IEW-GT) and the Normal Cloud model, the EGECC of Luoyang City from 2000 to 2022 was evaluated on a grid scale. …”
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bImproved hourly all-sky land surface temperature estimation: Incorporating the temporal variability of cloud-radiation interactions by Dukwon Bae, Dongjin Cho, Jungho Im, Cheolhee Yoo, Yeonsu Lee, Siwoo Lee

“…In particular, satellites can continuously provide LST data and support the large-scale monitoring of LST with a high temporal resolution; however, satellite data may be easily contaminated by clouds. …”
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Continuous Satellite Image Generation from Standard Layer Maps Using Conditional Generative Adversarial Networks by Arminas Šidlauskas, Andrius Kriščiūnas, Dalia Čalnerytė

“…For example, parts of images must be restored in areas obscured by clouds or cloud shadows or areas that must be anonymized. …”
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INTEGRACIÓN Y DESPLIEGUE CONTINUO CON DEVOPS COMO CULTURA EN EMPRESAS DEL SECTOR TI COLOMBIANAS by Gilberth Nick Cruz González, José Alejandro Franco Calderón

“…Continuous integration and deployment are practices that have allowed the software development cycle to behave in amore agile way, thanks to the fact that they constantly provide the possibility of automating processes in order to improvetimes and quality. …”
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Improvement of Ice Particle Spectral Relative Dispersion Parameterization in the BCC‐AGCM Model and Its Impact on Global Climate Simulation by Pengcheng Lin, Chunsong Lu, Xin He, Yiming Liu, Tongwen Wu, Yixiong Lu, Junjun Li, Jing Yang, Lei Zhu, Xiangjun Shi, Qinyao Zou, Ru Zhou

“…Abstract The representation of cloud microphysical processes in climate models continues to be a major challenge leading to uncertainty in climate simulations. …”
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Tripartite Evolutionary Game Analysis of Trust Relationship between Enterprises in a Cloud Manufacturing Environment: A Service Composition Perspective by Jing Wang, Bao Yang, Lili Zhai

“…Due to the existence of limited rationality and information asymmetry, trust between enterprises in the cloud manufacturing environment is characterized by significant complexity. …”
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The Role of Relative Humidity in Estimating Cloud Condensation Nuclei Number Concentration Through Aerosol Optical Data: Mechanisms and Parameterization Strategies by Yuying Wang, Rui Zhang, Nan Wang, Jialu Xu, Junhui Zhang, Chen Cui, Chunsong Lu, Bin Zhu, Yele Sun, Yannian Zhu

“…Abstract The number concentration of cloud condensation nuclei (NCCN) is vital for quantifying aerosol‐cloud interactions. …”
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Semantics-guided spatial data generation for complex large-scale indoor map from 3D colorized point clouds by Z. Wang, X. Wang, J. Yang, T. Li

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EcoTaskSched: a hybrid machine learning approach for energy-efficient task scheduling in IoT-based fog-cloud environments by Asfandyar Khan, Faizan Ullah, Dilawar Shah, Muhammad Haris Khan, Shujaat Ali, Muhammad Tahir

“…Nevertheless, the search for optimal task allocation and energy management in such environments continues. Existing studies have introduced notable solutions; however, it is still a challenging issue to efficiently utilize these heterogeneous cloud resources and achieve energy-efficient task scheduling in fog-cloud of things environment. …”
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Fusion of Telecommunications and IT Services Boosted by Application Programming Interfaces by Máté Ákos Tündik, Zsolt Szabó, Attila Hilt, Gábor Járó

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An IoT Platform for Data Management in an Industrial-Scale Microalgae Cultivation Plant by M. Munoz, J. L. Guzman, M. Torres, F. G. Acien

“…Microalgae biomass production technology is in continuous progress. One of the challenges deals with scaling up existing medium-scale facilities to industrial-scale production systems. …”
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