{"id":"https://openalex.org/W4406259673","doi":"https://doi.org/10.1109/tsc.2025.3528317","title":"A Customized Genetic Algorithm for SLA-Aware Service Provisioning in Infrastructure-Less Vehicular Cloud Networks","display_name":"A Customized Genetic Algorithm for SLA-Aware Service Provisioning in Infrastructure-Less Vehicular Cloud Networks","publication_year":2025,"publication_date":"2025-01-10","ids":{"openalex":"https://openalex.org/W4406259673","doi":"https://doi.org/10.1109/tsc.2025.3528317"},"language":"en","primary_location":{"id":"doi:10.1109/tsc.2025.3528317","is_oa":false,"landing_page_url":"https://doi.org/10.1109/tsc.2025.3528317","pdf_url":null,"source":{"id":"https://openalex.org/S204223317","display_name":"IEEE Transactions on Services Computing","issn_l":"1939-1374","issn":["1939-1374","2372-0204"],"is_oa":false,"is_in_doaj":false,"is_core":true,"host_organization":"https://openalex.org/P4310319808","host_organization_name":"Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers","host_organization_lineage":["https://openalex.org/P4310319808"],"host_organization_lineage_names":["Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers"],"type":"journal"},"license":null,"license_id":null,"version":"publishedVersion","is_accepted":true,"is_published":true,"raw_source_name":"IEEE Transactions on Services Computing","raw_type":"journal-article"},"type":"article","indexed_in":["crossref"],"open_access":{"is_oa":false,"oa_status":"closed","oa_url":null,"any_repository_has_fulltext":false},"authorships":[{"author_position":"first","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5023376863","display_name":"Farhoud Jafari Kaleibar","orcid":"https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9726-5408"},"institutions":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/I67031392","display_name":"Carleton University","ror":"https://ror.org/02qtvee93","country_code":"CA","type":"education","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I67031392"]}],"countries":["CA"],"is_corresponding":true,"raw_author_name":"Farhoud Jafari Kaleibar","raw_affiliation_strings":["School of Information Technology, Carleton University, Ottawa, ON, Canada","School of Information Technology, Carleton University, Ottawa, Canada"],"affiliations":[{"raw_affiliation_string":"School of Information Technology, Carleton University, Ottawa, ON, Canada","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I67031392"]},{"raw_affiliation_string":"School of Information Technology, Carleton University, Ottawa, Canada","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I67031392"]}]},{"author_position":"middle","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5025985903","display_name":"Marc St\u2010Hilaire","orcid":"https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1470-0855"},"institutions":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/I67031392","display_name":"Carleton University","ror":"https://ror.org/02qtvee93","country_code":"CA","type":"education","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I67031392"]}],"countries":["CA"],"is_corresponding":false,"raw_author_name":"Marc St-Hilaire","raw_affiliation_strings":["School of Information Technology, Carleton University, Ottawa, ON, Canada","School of Information Technology, Carleton University, Ottawa, Canada"],"affiliations":[{"raw_affiliation_string":"School of Information Technology, Carleton University, Ottawa, ON, Canada","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I67031392"]},{"raw_affiliation_string":"School of Information Technology, Carleton University, Ottawa, Canada","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I67031392"]}]},{"author_position":"last","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5005882626","display_name":"Masoud Barati","orcid":"https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7829-2240"},"institutions":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/I67031392","display_name":"Carleton University","ror":"https://ror.org/02qtvee93","country_code":"CA","type":"education","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I67031392"]}],"countries":["CA"],"is_corresponding":false,"raw_author_name":"Masoud Barati","raw_affiliation_strings":["School of Information Technology, Carleton University, Ottawa, ON, Canada","School of Information Technology, Carleton University, Ottawa, Canada"],"affiliations":[{"raw_affiliation_string":"School of Information Technology, Carleton University, Ottawa, ON, Canada","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I67031392"]},{"raw_affiliation_string":"School of Information Technology, Carleton University, Ottawa, Canada","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I67031392"]}]}],"institutions":[],"countries_distinct_count":1,"institutions_distinct_count":3,"corresponding_author_ids":["https://openalex.org/A5023376863"],"corresponding_institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I67031392"],"apc_list":null,"apc_paid":null,"fwci":4.184,"has_fulltext":false,"cited_by_count":6,"citation_normalized_percentile":{"value":0.93308519,"is_in_top_1_percent":false,"is_in_top_10_percent":true},"cited_by_percentile_year":{"min":98,"max":99},"biblio":{"volume":"18","issue":"2","first_page":"499","last_page":"512"},"is_retracted":false,"is_paratext":false,"is_xpac":false,"primary_topic":{"id":"https://openalex.org/T10761","display_name":"Vehicular Ad Hoc Networks (VANETs)","score":0.9994999766349792,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/2208","display_name":"Electrical and Electronic Engineering"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/22","display_name":"Engineering"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/3","display_name":"Physical Sciences"}},"topics":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/T10761","display_name":"Vehicular Ad Hoc Networks (VANETs)","score":0.9994999766349792,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/2208","display_name":"Electrical and Electronic Engineering"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/22","display_name":"Engineering"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/3","display_name":"Physical Sciences"}},{"id":"https://openalex.org/T10764","display_name":"Privacy-Preserving Technologies in Data","score":0.9890999794006348,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/1702","display_name":"Artificial Intelligence"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/17","display_name":"Computer Science"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/3","display_name":"Physical Sciences"}},{"id":"https://openalex.org/T10273","display_name":"IoT and Edge/Fog Computing","score":0.98580002784729,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/1705","display_name":"Computer Networks and Communications"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/17","display_name":"Computer Science"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/3","display_name":"Physical Sciences"}}],"keywords":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/computer-science","display_name":"Computer science","score":0.8537403345108032},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/cloud-computing","display_name":"Cloud computing","score":0.7100794315338135},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/provisioning","display_name":"Provisioning","score":0.6977229714393616},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/distributed-computing","display_name":"Distributed computing","score":0.6100047826766968},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/computer-network","display_name":"Computer network","score":0.5418347716331482},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/intelligent-transportation-system","display_name":"Intelligent transportation system","score":0.5061940550804138},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/cluster-analysis","display_name":"Cluster analysis","score":0.4843243360519409},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/vehicular-ad-hoc-network","display_name":"Vehicular ad hoc network","score":0.4592530429363251},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/wireless-ad-hoc-network","display_name":"Wireless ad hoc network","score":0.4129767417907715},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/resource-management","display_name":"Resource management (computing)","score":0.41061273217201233},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/wireless","display_name":"Wireless","score":0.1314753293991089},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/telecommunications","display_name":"Telecommunications","score":0.08406004309654236}],"concepts":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/C41008148","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q21198","display_name":"Computer science","level":0,"score":0.8537403345108032},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C79974875","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q483639","display_name":"Cloud computing","level":2,"score":0.7100794315338135},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C172191483","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1071806","display_name":"Provisioning","level":2,"score":0.6977229714393616},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C120314980","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q180634","display_name":"Distributed computing","level":1,"score":0.6100047826766968},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C31258907","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1301371","display_name":"Computer network","level":1,"score":0.5418347716331482},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C47796450","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q508378","display_name":"Intelligent transportation system","level":2,"score":0.5061940550804138},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C73555534","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q622825","display_name":"Cluster analysis","level":2,"score":0.4843243360519409},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C192448918","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q682677","display_name":"Vehicular ad hoc network","level":4,"score":0.4592530429363251},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C94523657","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4085781","display_name":"Wireless ad hoc network","level":3,"score":0.4129767417907715},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C2780609101","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q17156588","display_name":"Resource management (computing)","level":2,"score":0.41061273217201233},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C555944384","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q249","display_name":"Wireless","level":2,"score":0.1314753293991089},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C76155785","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q418","display_name":"Telecommunications","level":1,"score":0.08406004309654236},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C111919701","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q9135","display_name":"Operating system","level":1,"score":0.0},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C119857082","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2539","display_name":"Machine learning","level":1,"score":0.0},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C127413603","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q11023","display_name":"Engineering","level":0,"score":0.0},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C147176958","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q77590","display_name":"Civil engineering","level":1,"score":0.0}],"mesh":[],"locations_count":1,"locations":[{"id":"doi:10.1109/tsc.2025.3528317","is_oa":false,"landing_page_url":"https://doi.org/10.1109/tsc.2025.3528317","pdf_url":null,"source":{"id":"https://openalex.org/S204223317","display_name":"IEEE Transactions on Services Computing","issn_l":"1939-1374","issn":["1939-1374","2372-0204"],"is_oa":false,"is_in_doaj":false,"is_core":true,"host_organization":"https://openalex.org/P4310319808","host_organization_name":"Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers","host_organization_lineage":["https://openalex.org/P4310319808"],"host_organization_lineage_names":["Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers"],"type":"journal"},"license":null,"license_id":null,"version":"publishedVersion","is_accepted":true,"is_published":true,"raw_source_name":"IEEE Transactions on Services Computing","raw_type":"journal-article"}],"best_oa_location":null,"sustainable_development_goals":[{"score":0.6299999952316284,"display_name":"Industry, innovation and infrastructure","id":"https://metadata.un.org/sdg/9"}],"awards":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/G3788963641","display_name":null,"funder_award_id":"RGPIN-2019-06263","funder_id":"https://openalex.org/F4320334593","funder_display_name":"Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada"},{"id":"https://openalex.org/G5866696717","display_name":null,"funder_award_id":"RGPIN-2024-05302","funder_id":"https://openalex.org/F4320334593","funder_display_name":"Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada"}],"funders":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/F4320334593","display_name":"Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada","ror":"https://ror.org/01h531d29"}],"has_content":{"pdf":false,"grobid_xml":false},"content_urls":null,"referenced_works_count":39,"referenced_works":["https://openalex.org/W2152159617","https://openalex.org/W2259959024","https://openalex.org/W2560904156","https://openalex.org/W2616128853","https://openalex.org/W2772750884","https://openalex.org/W2790986545","https://openalex.org/W2886568070","https://openalex.org/W2909372716","https://openalex.org/W2911720646","https://openalex.org/W2962747477","https://openalex.org/W3041737507","https://openalex.org/W3092229362","https://openalex.org/W3133576474","https://openalex.org/W3171344536","https://openalex.org/W3186799258","https://openalex.org/W3188452735","https://openalex.org/W3197106007","https://openalex.org/W3211089035","https://openalex.org/W4224230313","https://openalex.org/W4285162440","https://openalex.org/W4312770795","https://openalex.org/W4313532374","https://openalex.org/W4320732085","https://openalex.org/W4321238846","https://openalex.org/W4323045952","https://openalex.org/W4385269148","https://openalex.org/W4385462888","https://openalex.org/W4387802560","https://openalex.org/W4391920102","https://openalex.org/W4393278902","https://openalex.org/W4399197395","https://openalex.org/W4400087826","https://openalex.org/W4400277376","https://openalex.org/W4401757822","https://openalex.org/W4403707454","https://openalex.org/W4405907916","https://openalex.org/W4405908498","https://openalex.org/W6810616473","https://openalex.org/W7033095271"],"related_works":["https://openalex.org/W2027636740","https://openalex.org/W2062688728","https://openalex.org/W2061231656","https://openalex.org/W2771454953","https://openalex.org/W3046762796","https://openalex.org/W3202102306","https://openalex.org/W3046260513","https://openalex.org/W2998294818","https://openalex.org/W45347327","https://openalex.org/W2020269557"],"abstract_inverted_index":{"Vehicular":[0,49],"Ad-hoc":[1],"Networks":[2,51],"(VANETs)":[3],"and":[4,19,37,60,74,101,121,126,159,172],"in-vehicle":[5],"networks":[6],"offer":[7],"complementary":[8],"perspectives":[9],"on":[10,27],"Intelligent":[11],"Transportation":[12],"Systems":[13],"(ITS),":[14],"enabling":[15],"communication":[16],"between":[17],"vehicles":[18,44],"within":[20],"individual":[21],"vehicles,":[22,65],"respectively.":[23],"While":[24],"VANETs":[25],"focus":[26],"vehicle-to-vehicle":[28],"communication,":[29],"the":[30,46,61,142,155,160,166,169,179],"growing":[31],"demand":[32],"for":[33,48,70,80,107,149],"dynamic":[34],"resource":[35,72,108],"sharing":[36],"data":[38,75,124],"processing":[39],"across":[40],"a":[41,67,97,103,146],"fleet":[42],"of":[43,57,64,168],"highlights":[45],"need":[47],"Cloud":[50],"(VCNs).":[52],"VCNs,":[53],"despite":[54],"their":[55],"lack":[56],"fixed":[58],"infrastructure":[59],"continuous":[62],"mobility":[63],"provide":[66],"promising":[68],"solution":[69],"improving":[71],"management":[73],"sharing,":[76],"making":[77],"them":[78],"critical":[79],"achieving":[81],"efficient":[82,150],"Service":[83],"Level":[84],"Agreements":[85],"(SLAs)":[86],"in":[87,110],"infrastructure-less":[88,111],"environments.":[89],"This":[90],"paper":[91],"addresses":[92],"these":[93],"challenges":[94],"by":[95],"employing":[96],"hierarchical":[98],"clustering":[99],"technique":[100],"proposing":[102],"novel":[104],"mathematical":[105],"formulation":[106,115],"provisioning":[109],"vehicular":[112],"clouds.":[113],"The":[114],"considers":[116],"diverse":[117],"criteria,":[118],"including":[119],"provider":[120],"requester":[122],"mobility,":[123],"volume,":[125],"service":[127],"delay":[128],"tolerance,":[129],"to":[130,140,178],"ensure":[131],"SLA":[132],"adherence.":[133],"A":[134],"customized":[135],"genetic":[136],"algorithm":[137],"is":[138],"used":[139],"solve":[141],"maximization":[143],"problem,":[144],"incorporating":[145],"grouping":[147],"mechanism":[148],"problem":[151],"solving.":[152],"Simulations":[153],"using":[154],"NS2":[156],"network":[157],"simulator":[158],"IBM":[161],"CPLEX":[162],"optimization":[163],"tool":[164],"validate":[165],"feasibility":[167],"proposed":[170],"approach":[171],"demonstrate":[173],"its":[174],"superior":[175],"performance":[176],"compared":[177],"other":[180],"methods.":[181]},"counts_by_year":[{"year":2025,"cited_by_count":6}],"updated_date":"2026-04-09T08:11:56.329763","created_date":"2025-10-10T00:00:00"}