Publications

Theses

Adel Nadjaran Toosi, "Network Intrusion Detection Based on an Evolutionary Soft Computing Model Using Neuro Fuzzy Classifiers", MSc. Thesis, Ferdowsi University of Mashhad, Mashhad, Iran, July 2006 (in Persian).

Adel Nadjaran Toosi, "On the Economics of Infrastructure as a Service Cloud Providers: Pricing, Markets, and Profit Maximization", PhD Thesis, The University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia, November 2014.

Book Chapters

Rajinder Sandhu, Adel Nadjaran Toosi, and Rajkumar Buyya, An API for Development of User Defined Scheduling Algorithms in Aneka PaaS Cloud Software, Handbook of Research on Cloud Computing and Big Data Applications in IoT,(eds B. Gupta and D. Agrawal), 170-187pp, ISBN-13: 978-1522584070, IGI Global, USA, 2019, doi:10.4018/978-1-5225-8407-0.ch009 (bibtex)

Adel Nadjaran Toosi and Rajkumar Buyya, Management and Orchestration of Network Slices in 5G, Fog, Edge and Clouds, Fog and Edge Computing: Principles and Paradigms, ISBN: , Wiley Press, New York, USA, 2020, (eds R. Buyya and S. Narayana Srirama) doi:10.1002/9781119525080.ch4. (bibtex)

Adel Nadjaran Toosi and Rajkumar Buyya, Virtual Networking with Azure for hybrid Cloud Computing in Aneka, Research Advances in Cloud Computing, S. Chaudhary, G. Somani, and R. Buyya (eds), ISBN: 978-981-10-5026-8, Springer, pp. 93-114, doi:10.1007/978-981-10-5026-8_5 2017. (bibtex)

Journals

2021

Mohammad S. Aslanpour, Adel N. Toosi, Javid Taherib, Raj Gaire, AutoScaleSim: A Simulation Toolkit for Auto-scaling Web Applications in Clouds, Simulation Practice and Theory, vol. 108, ISSN 1569-190X, pp. 102245, doi:10.1016/j.simpat.2020.102245 Jan 2021. (bibtex)

Seyed Saeed Mirpour Marzuni, Abdorreza Savadi, Adel N. Toosi, Mahmoud Naghibzadeh, Cross-Mapreduce: Data Transfer Reduction in Geo-Distributed MapReduce, Future Generation Computer Systems, vol. 115, ISSN 0167739X, pp. 118-200, doi:10.1016/j.future.2020.09.009, Feb. 2021.(bibtex)

2020

Aref Karimiafshar, Mohammad Reza Hashemi, Mohammad Reza Heidarpour, Adel N. Toosi, A Request Dispatching Method for Efficient Use of Renewable Energy in Fog Computing Environments, Future Generation Computer Systems, vol. 114, ISSN 0167-739X, pp. 631-646, doi:10.1016/j.future.2020.08.035, Aug. 2020.(bibtex) (Available online 26 August 2020)

Mohammad Sadegh Aslanpour, Sukhpal Singh Gill, Adel N. Toosi, Performance Evaluation Metrics for Cloud, Fog and Edge Computing: A Review, Taxonomy, Benchmarks and Standards for Future Research, Internet of Things, vol. 12, ISSN 2542-6605, pp. 2542-6605, doi:10.1016/j.iot.2020.100273, Aug. 2020.(bibtex)

Minxian Xu, Adel N. Toosi, and Rajkumar Buyya, A Self-adaptive Approach for Managing Applications and Harnessing Renewable Energy for Sustainable Cloud Computing, IEEE Transactions on Sustainable Computing, vol. ?, No. ?, ISSN 2377-3782, pp. ?, doi:10.1109/TSUSC.2020.3014943, Aug. 2020.(bibtex) (Early Access, Agusut 7, 2020)

Aref Karimiafshar, Mohamamd Reza Hashemi, Mohammad Reza Heidarpour, Adel N. Toosi, Effective Utilization of Renewable Energy Sources in Fog Computing Environment via Frequency and Modulation Level Scaling, IEEE Internet of Things, vol. ?, ISSN 2327-4662, pp. ?, doi:10.1109/JIOT.2020.2993276, May 2020.(bibtex) (in press, accepted on 23 April 2020)

Sukhpal Singh Gill, Shreshth Tuli, Adel N. Toosi, Felix Cuadrado, Peter Garraghan, Rami Bahsoon, Hanan Lutfiyya, Rizos Sakellariou, Omer Rana, Schahram Dustdar, and Rajkumar Buyya, ThermoSim: Deep Learning based Framework for Modeling and Simulation of Thermal-aware Resource Management for Cloud Computing Environments, Journal of Systems and Software (JSS), vol. ?, ISSN: 0164-1212, pp. ? Elsevier Press, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, doi:10.1016/j.jss.2020.110596, Apr. 2020.(bibtex) (in press, accepted on 6 April 2020)

2019

Redowan Mahmud, Adel N. Toosi, Kotagiri Ramamohanarao, and Rajkumar Buyya, Context-aware Placement of Industry 4.0 Applications in Fog Computing Environmentss, IEEE Transactions on Industrial Informatics, vol. 16, No. 11, ISSN 1551-3203, pp. 7004-7013, doi:10.1109/TII.2019.2952412, Nov. 2019.(bibtex)

TianZhang He, Adel N. Toosi, and Rajkumar Buyya, Performance Evaluation of Live Virtual Machine Migration in SDN-enabled Cloud Data Centers Journal of Parallel and Distributed Computing, vol. 131, ISSN 0743-7315, pp. 55-68, doi:j.jpdc.2019.04.014, Sept. 2019.(bibtex)

Adel Nadjaran Toosi,Jungmin Son, Qinghua Chi,and Rajkumar Buyya, ElasticSFC: Auto-Scaling Techniques for Elastic Service Function Chaining in Network Functions Virtualization-based Clouds, Journal of Systems and Software, vol. 152, issn = 0164-1212, pp. 108-119, 10.1016/j.jss.2019.02.052, June 2019.(bibtex)

Rajkumar Buyya, Satish Narayana Srirama, Giuliano Casale, Rodrigo Calheiros, Yogesh Simmhan, Blesson Varghese, Erol Gelenbe, Bahman Javadi, Luis Miguel Vaquero, Marco A. S. Netto, Adel Nadjaran Toosi, Maria Alejandra Rodriguez, Ignacio M. Llorente, Sabrina De Capitani di Vimercati, Pierangela Samarati, Dejan Milojicic, Carlos Varela, Rami Bahsoon, Marcos Dias de Assuncao, Omer Rana, Wanlei Zhou, Hai Jin, Wolfgang Gentzsch, Albert Zomaya, Haiying Shen, A Manifesto for Future Generation Cloud Computing: Research Directions for the Next DecadeACM Computing Surveys (ACM CSUR), vol. 51, no. 5 , pp. 105:1-105:38, ACM, doi:10.1145/3241737, Jan. 2019. (bibtex)

Minxian Xu, Adel Nadjaran Toosi, and Rajkumar Buyya, iBrownout: An Integrated Approach for Managing Energy and Brownout in Container-based Clouds, IEEE Transactions on Sustainable Computing (T-SUSC), vol. 4, no. 1, pp. 53-66, ISSN: 2377-3782, IEEE, USA, doi:10.1109/TSUSC.2018.2808493 Jan.-March. 2018.(bibtex)

2018

Caesar Wu, Adel Nadjaran Toosi, Rajkumar Buyya, Kotagiri Ramamohanarao, Hedonic Pricing of Cloud Computing Services , IEEE Transactions on Cloud Computing, 10.1109/TCC.2018.2858266 (Available online 23th of July 2018).(bibtex)

Adel Nadjaran Toosi, Jungmin Son, Rajkumar Buyya, CLOUDS-Pi: A Low-Cost Raspberry-Pi based Micro Data Center for Software-Defined Cloud Computing, IEEE Cloud Computing, vol. 5, no.5, pp. 81-91, ISSN=2325-6095, doi:10.1109/MCC.2018.053711669,Sept 2018.(bibtex)

Wenhong Tian, Majun He, Wenxia Guo, Wenqiang Huang, Xiaoyu Shi, Mingsheng Shang, Adel Nadjaran Toosi, Rajkumar Buyya, On minimizing total energy consumption in the scheduling of virtual machine reservations, Journal of Network and Computer Applications (JNCA), vo.l. 113, pp. 64-74, ISSN 1084-8045, Elsevier, doi:10.1016/j.jnca.2018.03.033, Jul. 2018.(bibtex)

Adel Nadjaran Toosi, Richard O. Sinnott, and Rajkumar Buyya, Resource provisioning for data-intensive applications with deadline constraints on hybrid clouds using Aneka, Future Generation Computer Systems (FGCS), vol. 79, no. part 2, pp. 765-775, Elsevier, doi:10.1016/j.future.2017.05.042, Feb. 2018.(bibtex)

2017

Yaser Mansouri, Adel Nadjaran Toosi, and Rajkumar Buyya Data Storage Management in Cloud Environments: Taxonomy, Survey, and Future Directions, ACM Computing Surveys (ACM CSUR), vol. 50, no. 6, pp. 91:1-91:51, ACM, doi:10.1145/2593512, Dec. 2017. (bibtex)

Mohammad Sadegh Aslanpour, Mostafa Ghobaei Arani, and Adel Nadjaran Toosi, Auto-scaling Web Applications in Clouds: A Cost-Aware Approach, Journal of Network and Computer Applications (JNCA), Vol. 95, pp. 26-41, Elsevier, doi:10.1016/j.jnca.2017.07.012, Oct. 2017.(bibtex)

Atefeh Khosravi, Adel Nadjaran Toosi, and Rajkumar Buyya, Online Virtual Machine Migration for Renewable Energy Usage Maximization in Geographically Distributed Cloud Data Centers, Concurrency and Computation: Practice and Experience (CCPE), Vol. 29, no. 18, Wiley, doi:10.1002/cpe.4125, Sept. 2017.(bibtex)

Adel Nadjaran Toosi, Chenhao Qu, Marcos Dias de Assuncao, and Rajkumar Buyya, Renewable-aware Geographical Load Balancing of Web Applications for Sustainable Data Centers, Journal of Network and Computer Applications (JNCA), Vol. 83, pp. 155-168, Elsevier, doi:10.1016/j.jnca.2017.01.036, Apr. 2017.(bibtex)

Yaser Mansouri, Adel Nadjaran Toosi, and Rajkumar Buyya, Cost Optimization for Dynamic Replication and Migration of Data in Cloud Data Centers, IEEE Transactions on Cloud Computing (TCC), vol. ?, no. ?, pp. ?, IEEE, doi:10.1109/TCC.2017.2659728, 2017 (in press, available online 26 January 2017). (bibtex)

2016

Adel Nadjaran Toosi, Kurt Vanmechelen, Farzad Khodadadi, Rajkumar Buyya, An Auction Mechanism for Cloud Spot Markets, Acm transactions on Autonomous and Adaptive Systems (TAAS), vol. 11, no. 1, pp. 2:1-2:33, IEEE, doi:10.1145/2843945 2016, Apr. 2016. (bibtex)

2015

Adel Nadjaran Toosi, Farzad Khodadadi, Rajkumar Buyya, SipaaS: Spot instance pricing as a Service framework and its implementation in OpenStack. Concurrency and Computation: Practice and Experiences (CCPE), vol. 28, no. 13, pp. 3672-3690, Wiley, doi:10.1002/cpe.3749, Aug. 2015. (bibtex)

Adel Nadjaran Toosi, Kurt Vanmechelen, Kotagiri Ramamohanarao, Rajkumar Buyya, Revenue Maximization with Optimal Capacity Control in Infrastructure as a Service Cloud Markets, IEEE Transactions on Cloud Computing (TCC), vol. 3, no. 3, pp. 261-274, IEEE, doi:10.1109/TCC.2014.2382119, Jul. 2015. (bibtex)

2014

Mehdi Neshat, Ghodrat Sepidnam, Mehdi Sargolzaei, and Adel Najaran Toosi, Artificial fish swarm algorithm: a survey of the state-of-the-art, hybridization, combinatorial and indicative applications, Artificial Intelligence Review, pp. 1-33, doi:10.1007/s10462-012-9342-2, Dec. 2014. (bibtex)

Saurabh Kumar Garg, Adel Nadjaran Toosi, Srinivasa K. Gopalaiyengar, Rajkumar Buyya, SLA-based Virtual Machine Management for Heterogeneous Workloads in a Cloud Datacenter, Journal of Network and Computer Applications (JNCA), vol. 45, no. 10, pp. 108-120, Elsevier, doi:j.jnca.2014.07.030, Oct. 2014. (bibtex)

Adel Nadjaran Toosi, Rodrigo N. Calheiros, Rajkumar Buyya, Interconnected cloud computing environments: Challenges, taxonomy, and survey, ACM Computing Surveys (ACM CSUR), vol. 47, no. 1, pp. 7:1–7:47, ACM, doi:10.1145/2593512, Jul. 2014. (bibtex)

Mohsen Amini Salehi, Adel Nadjaran Toosi, Rajkumar Buyya, Contention Management in Federated Virtualized Distributed Systems: Implementation and Evaluation, Software: Practice and Experience (SPE), vol. 44, no. 3, pp. 353-368, Wiley, 10.1002/spe.2221, Feb. 2014. (bibtex)

2012

Rodrigo N. Calheiros, Adel Nadjaran Toosi, Christian Vecchiola, Rajkumar Buyya A Coordinator for Scaling Elastic Applications Across Multiple Clouds, Journal of Future Generation Computer Systems (FGCS), Volume 28, No. 8, pp. 1350-1362, Elsevier, doi:j.future.2012.03.010, Oct. 2012. (bibtex)

2007

Adel Nadjaran Toosi, Mohsen Kahani, A New Approach to Intrusion Detection Based on an Evolutionary Soft Computing Model Using Neuro-Fuzzy Classifiers, Journal of Computer Communications, vol. 30, no. 10, pp. 2201-2212, Elsevier, doi:10.1016/j.comcom.2007.05.002, Jul. 2007. (bibtex)

Conference Papers

2021

Mohammad S. Aslanpour, Adel N. Toosi, Claudio Cicconetti, Bahman Javadi,Peter Sbarski, Davide Taibi, Marcos Assuncao, Sukhpal Singh Gill, RajGaire, and Schahram Dustdar, Serverless Edge Computing: Vision and Challenges, In Australasian Computer Science Week Multiconference (ACSW’21), Dunedin, New Zealand. ACM, New York, NY, USA,10 pages. doi:10.1145/3437378.34443671, February 1–5, 2021.

2020

Tuhin Chakraborty, Adel N. Toosi, Carlo Kopp, Peter Stuckey, and Julien Mathet, Joint Host-Network Power Scaling with Minimizing VM Migration in SDN-enabled Cloud Data Centers, In proceedings of the 13th IEEE/ACM International Conference on Utility and Cloud Computing (UCC'20), Leicester, UK, 2020, pp. ?? doi:

Mohammad Sadegh Aslanpour, Adel N. Toosi, Raj Gaire, and Muhammad Aamir Cheema, Auto-scaling of Web Applications in Clouds: A Tail Latency Evaluation, In proceedings of the 13th IEEE/ACM International Conference on Utility and Cloud Computing (UCC'20), Leicester, UK, 2020, pp. ?? doi:

2019

Sena Seneviratne, Sanjeeva Witharana, and Adel N Toosi, Adapting the Machine Learning Grid Prediction Models for Forecasting of Resources on the Clouds, In Proceedings of 2019 Advances in Science and Engineering Technology International Conferences (ASET'19), Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 2019, pp. 1-6.doi:10.1109/ICASET.2019.8714535

Minxian Xu, Adel N. Toosi, Behrooz Bahrani, Reza Razzaghi, and Martin Singh Optimized Renewable Energy Use in Green Cloud Data Centers, In Proceedings of the 17th International Conference on Service-Oriented Computing (ICSOC'19), 28-31, 2019. Toulouse, France, pp. 314-330, doi:10.1007/978-3-030-33702-5_24. (bibtex | ppt | Acceptance Rate = 15%)

2018

Adel Nadjaran Toosi and Rajkumar Buyya, Acinonyx: Dynamic Flow Scheduling for Virtual Machine Migration in SDN-enabled Clouds, In Proceedings of the 16th IEEE International Symposium on Parallel and Distributed Processing with Applications (ISPA'18), Melbourne, Australia, Dec 11-13 2018, pp. 886-894 10.1109/BDCloud.2018.00131 (bibtex)

Bingfeng Liu, Rajkumar Buyya, and Adel Nadjaran Toosi, A Fuzzy-based Auto-scaler for Web Applications in Cloud Computing Environments, In Proceedings of the 16th International Conference on Service-Oriented Computing (ICSOC'18), Nov. 12-15, 2018, Hangzhou, China, pp. 797-811, doi:10.1007/978-3-030-03596-9_57. (bibtex | ppt)

Chavit Denninnart, Mohsen Amini Salehi1, Adel Nadjaran Toosi, and Xiangbo Li, Leveraging Computational Reuse for Cost- and QoS-Efﬁcient Task Scheduling in Clouds, In Proceedings of the 16th International Conference on Service-Oriented Computing (ICSOC'18), Nov. 12-15, 2018, Hangzhou, China, pp. 828--836, doi:10.1007/978-3-030-03596-9_59. (bibtex | ppt)

Rajkumar Buyya, Maria A. Rodriguez, Adel Nadjaran Toosi, Jaeman Park, Cost-Efficient Orchestration of Containers in Clouds: A Vision, Architectural Elements, and Future Directions, In Proceedings of the Mathematics, Informatics, Science, and Education International Conference (MISEIC 2018), Surabaya, Indonesia, July 21, 2018 (bibtex)

2017

Ehsan Nadjaran Toosi, Adel Nadjaran Toosi, Reza Godaz, and Rajkumar Buyya, Integrated IoT and Cloud Environment for Fingerprint Recognition , In Proceedings of the International Conference on Fog Computing and Internet of Things (ICFCIOT 2017), Dec. 2017, Hyderabad, India, pp. 21-22. (bibtex)

2015

Adel Nadjaran Toosi and Rajkumar Buyya, A Fuzzy Logic-based Controller for Cost and Energy Efficient Load Balancing in Geo-Distributed Data Centers, In proceedings of the 8th IEEE/ACM International Conference on Utility and Cloud Computing (UCC'15), Limassol, Cyprus, Dec. 2015, . (bibtex | ppt)

2013

Yaser Mansouri, Adel Nadjaran Toosi and Rajkumar Buyya, Brokering Algorithms for Optimizing the Availability and Cost of Cloud Storage Services, In proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Cloud Computing Technology and Science (CloudCom'13), Dec. 2013, Bristol, UK. (bibtex)

2012

Adel Nadjaran Toosi, Ruppa K. Thulasiram and Rajkumar Buyya, Financial Option Market Model for Federated Cloud Environments, Proceedings of the Fifth IEEE International Conference on Utility and Cloud Computing (UCC'12), Nov. 2012, Chicago, USA, pp. 3-12. (bibtex | ppt)

2011

Adel Nadjaran Toosi, Rodrigo N. Calheiros, Ruppa K. Thulasiram, Rajkumar Buyya. Resource Provisioning Policies to Increase IaaS Provider's Profit in a Federated Cloud Environment, Proceeding of the 13th IEEE International Conference on High Performance Computing and Communications (HPCC’11), Sept. 2011, Banff, Canada, pp. 279 -287. (bibtex | ppt)

Danial Yazdani, Hadi Nabizadeh, Elyas Mohamadzadeh Kosari, Adel Nadjaran Toosi, Color Quantization Using Modified Artificial Fish Swarm Algorithm, Proceeding of Advances in Artificial Intelligence (AI’11), Dec. 2011, Perth, Australia, pp. 382-391. (bibtex)

2010

Danial Yazdani, Adel Nadjaran Toosi, Mohammad Reza Meybodi. Fuzzy Adaptive Artificial Fish Swarm Algorithm, Proceeding of Advances in Artificial Intelligence (AI’10), Dec. 2010 Adelaide, Australia, pp. 334-343. (bibtex)

2007

Adel Nadjaran Toosi, Mohsen Kahani, A Novel Soft Computing Model Using Adaptive Neuro-Fuzzy Inference System for Intrusion Detection, Proceeding of 2007 IEEE International Conference on Networking, Sensing and Control; IEEE systems, Man and Cybernetic Society, London, UK, 15-17 April 2007, pp. 834-839 10.1109/ICNSC.2007.372889. (bibtex | ppt)

2006

Adel Nadjaran Toosi, Mohsen Kahani, Reza Monsefi, Network Intrusion Detection Based on Neuro-Fuzzy Classification, Proceeding of IEEE International Conference on Computing and Informatics, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, June 2006, 10.1109/ICOCI.2006.5276608 (bibtex)

Adel Nadjaran Toosi, Mohsen Kahani, A Neuro-Fuzzy Classifier for Intrusion Detection Systems, Proceeding of 11th International CSI Computer Conference, School of Computer Science, Jan. 2006, Tehran, Iran. (bibtex)

2005

Adel Nadjaran Toosi, M. Hosain Yagmayee, A Fuzzy-Based TCP Congestion Window Controller, Proceedings of Third International Symposium on Telecommunications (IST2005), Shiraz, Iran, Sept. 2005, pp. 641‑646. (bibtex)