Journal Publications, Conference and Workshop Proceedings

Journal Publications

• Michael Maurer, Vincent C. Emeakaroha, Ivona Brandic, Jörn Altmann. Cost-benefit analysis of an SLA mapping approach for defining standardized Cloud computing goods. Future Generation Comp. Syst. 28(1): 39-47, 2012. DOI. Impact Factor: 2.033.
• Ivona Brandic, Schahram Dustdar. Grid vs. Cloud - A Technology Comparison. it - Information Technology Issue 4 / 2011 by Oldenbourg Wissenschaftsverlag GmbH.
• Vincent C. Emeakaroha, Marco A. S. Netto, Rodrigo N. Calheiros, Ivona Brandic, Rajkumar Buyya, Cesar A. F. De Rose. Towards Autonomic Detection of SLA Violations in Cloud Infrastructures, Future Generation Computer Systems, 28(7): 1017-1029, pp. 1017-1029, July 2012. DOI Impact Factor: 2.033.
• Vincent C. Emeakaroha Ivona Brandic, Michael Maurer, Schahram Dustdar. Cloud Resource Provisioning and SLA Enforcement Via LoM2HiS Framework, Concurrency and Computation: Practice and Experience 25(10): 1462-1481, 2013. DOI Impact Factor: 0.845.
• A. Kertesz, G. Kecskemeti, I. Brandic. An Interoperable and Self-adaptive Approach for SLA-based Service Virtualization in Heterogeneous Cloud Environments, Special Issue on Management of Cloud Systems, Elsevier Future Generation Computing Systems, Editors. O. Rana, A. Corradi, Future Generation Computer Systems 32: 54-68, January 2014. DOI, Impact Factor: 2.033.
• Ivan Breskovic, Ivona Brandic, Jorn Altmann. Creating Standardized Products for Electronic Markets. Future Generation Computer Systems. Special Issue on Utility and Cloud Computing, 29(4): 1000-1011, June 2013. DOI. Impact Factor: 2.033
• Michael Maurer, Ivona Brandic, and Rizos Sakellariou. Adaptive Resource Configuration for Cloud Infrastructure Management. Future Generation Computer Systems. Special section: Recent advances in e-Science. 29(2):472-487, February 2013, DOI Impact Factor: 2.033
• K. Kritikos, B. Pernici, P. Plebani, C. Cappiello, M. Comuzzi, S. Benbernou, I. Brandic, A. Kertesz, M. Parkin, M. Caro. A Survey on Service Quality Description. ACM Computing Surveys. Impact Factor 4,529.
• Vincent C. Emeakaroha, Michael Maurer, Patrick Stern, Pawel Labaj, Ivona Brandic, David P. Kreil. Managing and Optimizing Bioinformatics Workflows. Journal of Grid Computing, Springer. 11(3): 407-428, June 2013. Impact Factor 1,310.

Conference Proceedings

• Christoph Stoegerer, Ivona Brandic, Vincent C. Emeakaroha, Wolfgang Kastner, and Thomas Novak. Applying availability SLAs to Traffic Management Systems. IEEE Intelligent Transportation Systems Conference (ITSC 2011) Washington DC, USA - October 5-7, 2011.
• Ivan Breskovic, Michael Maurer, Vincent C. Emeakaroha, Ivona Brandic, Schahram Dustdar. Cost-Efficient Utilization of Public SLA Templates in Autonomic Cloud Markets. 4th IEEE International Conference on Utility and Cloud Computing (UCC 2011), December 5-8, 2011, Melbourne, Australia
• Ivan Breskovic, Christian Haas, Simon Caton, Ivona Brandic. Towards Self-Awareness in Cloud Markets: A Monitoring Methodology. 9th IEEE International Conference on Dependable, Autonomic and Secure Computing (DASC2011) to be held in Sydney, Australia Dec. 12-14, 2011. Best Student Paper Award.
• Vincent Chimaobi Emeakaroha, Pawel Labaj, Michael Maurer, Ivona Brandic and David P. Kreil. Optimizing Bioinformatics Workflows for Data Analysis Using Cloud Management Techniques. The 6th Workshop on Workflows in Support of Large-Scale Science (WORKS11), in conjunction with Supercomputing 2011, Seattle, November 12-18, 2011.
• Gabor Kecskemeti, Michael Maurer, Ivona Brandic, Attila Kertesz, Zsolt Nemeth and Schahram Dustdar. Facilitating self-adaptable Inter-Cloud management. 20th Euromicro International Conference on Parallel, Distributed, and Network-Based Processing PDP 2012. Munich, Germany, 15-17 February, 2012.
• Toni Mastelic, Vincent Emeakaroha, Michael Maurer, Ivona Brandic. M4Cloud - Generic Application Level Monitoring for Resource-Shared Cloud Environments. CLOSER 2012, 2st International Conference on Cloud Computing and Services Science, April 18-21, 2012, in Porto, Portugal. Best Paper Award. Acceptance rate 19%.
• Drazen Lucanin, Michael Maurer, Toni Mastelic, and Ivona Brandic. Energy Efficient Service Delivery in Clouds in Compliance with the Kyoto Protocol. E2DC - 1st International Workshop on Energy-Efficient Data Centers, held in conjunction with e-Energy 2012 - Third International Conference on Future Energy Systems, May 9-11 2012, Madrid, Spain.
• Damien Borgetto, Michael Maurer, Georges Da Costa, Jean-Marc Pierson, I. Brandic. Energy-efficient and SLA-Aware Management of IaaS Clouds. e-Energy 2012 -Third International Conference on Future Energy Systems, May 9-11 2012, Madrid, Spain.
• Vincent C. Emeakaroha, Tiago C. Ferreto, Marco A. S. Netto, Ivona Brandic, Cesar A. F. De Rose. CASViD: Application Level Monitoring for SLA Violation Detection in Clouds. IEEE Computer Software and Applications Conference (COMPSAC 2012), July 16th-20th, 2012 in Izmir, Turkey. Acceptance rate 18%.
• Michael Maurer, Ivona Brandic, and Rizos Sakellariou. Self-Adaptive and Resource-Efficient SLA Enactment for Cloud Computing Infrastructures. (Research Track) IEEE Cloud 2012. 5th International Conference on Cloud Computing, June 24-29 2012, Hyatt Regency Waikiki Resort and Spa, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA. Acceptance rate 18%.
• Christoph Redl, Ivan Breskovic, Ivona Brandic, Schahram Dustdar. Automatic SLA Matching and Provider Selection in Grid and Cloud Computing Markets. The 13th ACM/IEEE International Conference on Grid Computing, 20-23 September 2012, Beijing, China.
• Simon Caton, Ivan Breskovic, Ivona Brandic. Making Self-Aware Electronic Markets a Reality: an Autonomic Methodology. 3rd International Conference on Cloud Computing, September 24-26, 2012 Wien, Austria.
• Toni Mastelic, Drazen Lucanin, Andreas Ipp, Ivona Brandic. Methodology for trade-off analysis when moving scientific applications to Cloud. CloudCom, Taipei, Taiwan, Dec 3-6 2012. Acceptance rate 20%.
• Ivan Breskovic, Ivona Brandic, Jörn Altmann. Maximizing Liquidity in Cloud Markets through Standardization of Computational Resources. The 7th International Symposium on Service Oriented System Engineering (SOSE 2013), March 25 - March 28, 2013, San Francisco Bay, USA.
• Toni Mastelic, Ivona Brandic. TimeCap: Methodology for comparing IT infrastructures based on time and capacity metrics. 6th International Conference on Cloud Computing, IEEE Cloud, (Accepted for Research Track), June 27-July 2, 2013, Santa Clara Marriott, CA, USA
• Drazen Lucanin, Ivona Brandic. Take a break: cloud scheduling optimized for real-time electricity pricing. IEEE Int. Conference on Cloud and Green Computing 2013 (CGC'13), Sep. 30th - Oct 2nd 2013, Karlsruhe, Germany.
• Sarita Paudel, Markus Tauber, Ivona Brandic. Security Standards Taxonomy for Cloud Applications in Critical Infrastructure IT. The 8th International Conference for Internet Technology and Secured Transactions (ICITST-2013), December 9-12, 2013, London, UK
• Soodeh Farokhi, Foued Jrad, Ivona Brandic, Achim Streit. HS4MC: Hierarchical SLA-based Service Selection for Multi-Cloud Environment. The 4th International Conference on Cloud Computing and Services Science, CLOSER 2014, special session on Multi-Clouds, Barcelona, April 3-5 2014. (accepted)
• Foued Jrad, Jie Tao, Ivona Brandic and Achim Streit. Multi-dimensional Resource Allocation for Data-intensive Large-scale Cloud Applications. The 4th International Conference on Cloud Computing and Services Science, CLOSER 2014, Barcelona, April 3-5 2014.

• Toni Mastelic, Andres Garcia Garcia and Ivona Brandic. Towards Uniform Management of Cloud Services by Applying Model-Driven Development. 38th Annual IEEE International Computers, Software, and Applications Conference (COMPSAC), Västerås, Sweden 21-25 July, 2014. (accepted)