{"id":"https://openalex.org/W4361006849","doi":"https://doi.org/10.3390/s23073492","title":"Simulation Tools for Fog Computing: A Comparative Analysis","display_name":"Simulation Tools for Fog Computing: A Comparative Analysis","publication_year":2023,"publication_date":"2023-03-27","ids":{"openalex":"https://openalex.org/W4361006849","doi":"https://doi.org/10.3390/s23073492","pmid":"https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37050551"},"language":"en","primary_location":{"id":"doi:10.3390/s23073492","is_oa":true,"landing_page_url":"https://doi.org/10.3390/s23073492","pdf_url":"https://www.mdpi.com/1424-8220/23/7/3492/pdf?version=1679903423","source":{"id":"https://openalex.org/S101949793","display_name":"Sensors","issn_l":"1424-8220","issn":["1424-8220"],"is_oa":true,"is_in_doaj":true,"is_core":true,"host_organization":"https://openalex.org/P4310310987","host_organization_name":"Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute","host_organization_lineage":["https://openalex.org/P4310310987"],"host_organization_lineage_names":["Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute"],"type":"journal"},"license":"cc-by","license_id":"https://openalex.org/licenses/cc-by","version":"publishedVersion","is_accepted":true,"is_published":true,"raw_source_name":"Sensors","raw_type":"journal-article"},"type":"article","indexed_in":["crossref","doaj","pubmed"],"open_access":{"is_oa":true,"oa_status":"gold","oa_url":"https://www.mdpi.com/1424-8220/23/7/3492/pdf?version=1679903423","any_repository_has_fulltext":true},"authorships":[{"author_position":"first","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5063013676","display_name":"Muhammad Fahimullah","orcid":"https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1307-4570"},"institutions":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/I122941322","display_name":"Institut Sup\u00e9rieur d'\u00c9lectronique de Paris","ror":"https://ror.org/00yw34h52","country_code":"FR","type":"education","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I122941322"]}],"countries":["FR"],"is_corresponding":true,"raw_author_name":"Muhammad Fahimullah","raw_affiliation_strings":["Institut Sup\u00e9rieur d\u2019\u00c9lectronique de Paris (ISEP), 75006 Paris, France"],"raw_orcid":"https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1307-4570","affiliations":[{"raw_affiliation_string":"Institut Sup\u00e9rieur d\u2019\u00c9lectronique de Paris (ISEP), 75006 Paris, France","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I122941322"]}]},{"author_position":"middle","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5076672606","display_name":"Philippe Guillaume","orcid":null},"institutions":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/I122941322","display_name":"Institut Sup\u00e9rieur d'\u00c9lectronique de Paris","ror":"https://ror.org/00yw34h52","country_code":"FR","type":"education","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I122941322"]}],"countries":["FR"],"is_corresponding":false,"raw_author_name":"Guillaume Philippe","raw_affiliation_strings":["Institut Sup\u00e9rieur d\u2019\u00c9lectronique de Paris (ISEP), 75006 Paris, France"],"raw_orcid":null,"affiliations":[{"raw_affiliation_string":"Institut Sup\u00e9rieur d\u2019\u00c9lectronique de Paris (ISEP), 75006 Paris, France","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I122941322"]}]},{"author_position":"middle","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5052944168","display_name":"Shohreh Ahvar","orcid":"https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9615-0510"},"institutions":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/I4210149358","display_name":"Nokia (France)","ror":"https://ror.org/04kwfkk85","country_code":"FR","type":"company","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I2738502077","https://openalex.org/I4210149358"]}],"countries":["FR"],"is_corresponding":false,"raw_author_name":"Shohreh Ahvar","raw_affiliation_strings":["Nokia Networks, 91300 Massy, France"],"raw_orcid":"https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9615-0510","affiliations":[{"raw_affiliation_string":"Nokia Networks, 91300 Massy, France","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I4210149358"]}]},{"author_position":"last","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5083440927","display_name":"Maria Trocan","orcid":"https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6241-0126"},"institutions":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/I122941322","display_name":"Institut Sup\u00e9rieur d'\u00c9lectronique de Paris","ror":"https://ror.org/00yw34h52","country_code":"FR","type":"education","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I122941322"]}],"countries":["FR"],"is_corresponding":false,"raw_author_name":"Maria Trocan","raw_affiliation_strings":["Institut Sup\u00e9rieur d\u2019\u00c9lectronique de Paris (ISEP), 75006 Paris, France"],"raw_orcid":"https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6241-0126","affiliations":[{"raw_affiliation_string":"Institut Sup\u00e9rieur d\u2019\u00c9lectronique de Paris (ISEP), 75006 Paris, France","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I122941322"]}]}],"institutions":[],"countries_distinct_count":1,"institutions_distinct_count":2,"corresponding_author_ids":["https://openalex.org/A5063013676"],"corresponding_institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I122941322"],"apc_list":{"value":2400,"currency":"CHF","value_usd":2673},"apc_paid":{"value":2400,"currency":"CHF","value_usd":2673},"fwci":2.2676,"has_fulltext":true,"cited_by_count":17,"citation_normalized_percentile":{"value":0.87767002,"is_in_top_1_percent":false,"is_in_top_10_percent":false},"cited_by_percentile_year":{"min":96,"max":99},"biblio":{"volume":"23","issue":"7","first_page":"3492","last_page":"3492"},"is_retracted":false,"is_paratext":false,"is_xpac":false,"primary_topic":{"id":"https://openalex.org/T10273","display_name":"IoT and Edge/Fog Computing","score":0.9994999766349792,"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"}},"topics":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/T10273","display_name":"IoT and Edge/Fog Computing","score":0.9994999766349792,"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"}},{"id":"https://openalex.org/T10444","display_name":"Context-Aware Activity Recognition Systems","score":0.9918000102043152,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/1707","display_name":"Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition"},"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/T10101","display_name":"Cloud Computing and Resource Management","score":0.9797000288963318,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/1710","display_name":"Information Systems"},"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":0.7816057205200195},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/software-engineering","display_name":"Software engineering","score":0.3349640965461731},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/simulation","display_name":"Simulation","score":0.3247804045677185}],"concepts":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/C41008148","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q21198","display_name":"Computer science","level":0,"score":0.7816057205200195},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C115903868","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q80993","display_name":"Software engineering","level":1,"score":0.3349640965461731},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C44154836","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q45045","display_name":"Simulation","level":1,"score":0.3247804045677185}],"mesh":[],"locations_count":5,"locations":[{"id":"doi:10.3390/s23073492","is_oa":true,"landing_page_url":"https://doi.org/10.3390/s23073492","pdf_url":"https://www.mdpi.com/1424-8220/23/7/3492/pdf?version=1679903423","source":{"id":"https://openalex.org/S101949793","display_name":"Sensors","issn_l":"1424-8220","issn":["1424-8220"],"is_oa":true,"is_in_doaj":true,"is_core":true,"host_organization":"https://openalex.org/P4310310987","host_organization_name":"Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute","host_organization_lineage":["https://openalex.org/P4310310987"],"host_organization_lineage_names":["Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute"],"type":"journal"},"license":"cc-by","license_id":"https://openalex.org/licenses/cc-by","version":"publishedVersion","is_accepted":true,"is_published":true,"raw_source_name":"Sensors","raw_type":"journal-article"},{"id":"pmid:37050551","is_oa":false,"landing_page_url":"https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37050551","pdf_url":null,"source":{"id":"https://openalex.org/S4306525036","display_name":"PubMed","issn_l":null,"issn":null,"is_oa":false,"is_in_doaj":false,"is_core":false,"host_organization":"https://openalex.org/I1299303238","host_organization_name":"National Institutes of Health","host_organization_lineage":["https://openalex.org/I1299303238"],"host_organization_lineage_names":[],"type":"repository"},"license":null,"license_id":null,"version":"publishedVersion","is_accepted":true,"is_published":true,"raw_source_name":"Sensors (Basel, Switzerland)","raw_type":null},{"id":"pmh:oai:pubmedcentral.nih.gov:10099336","is_oa":true,"landing_page_url":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/10099336","pdf_url":"https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC10099336/pdf/sensors-23-03492.pdf","source":{"id":"https://openalex.org/S2764455111","display_name":"PubMed Central","issn_l":null,"issn":null,"is_oa":true,"is_in_doaj":false,"is_core":false,"host_organization":"https://openalex.org/I1299303238","host_organization_name":"National Institutes of Health","host_organization_lineage":["https://openalex.org/I1299303238"],"host_organization_lineage_names":[],"type":"repository"},"license":"cc-by","license_id":"https://openalex.org/licenses/cc-by","version":"submittedVersion","is_accepted":false,"is_published":false,"raw_source_name":"Sensors (Basel)","raw_type":"Text"},{"id":"pmh:oai:doaj.org/article:2e930d8b560c4b689220cf588d9dbdf9","is_oa":true,"landing_page_url":"https://doaj.org/article/2e930d8b560c4b689220cf588d9dbdf9","pdf_url":null,"source":{"id":"https://openalex.org/S4306401280","display_name":"DOAJ (DOAJ: Directory of Open Access Journals)","issn_l":null,"issn":null,"is_oa":false,"is_in_doaj":false,"is_core":false,"host_organization":null,"host_organization_name":null,"host_organization_lineage":[],"host_organization_lineage_names":[],"type":"repository"},"license":"cc-by-sa","license_id":"https://openalex.org/licenses/cc-by-sa","version":"submittedVersion","is_accepted":false,"is_published":false,"raw_source_name":"Sensors, Vol 23, Iss 7, p 3492 (2023)","raw_type":"article"},{"id":"pmh:oai:mdpi.com:/1424-8220/23/7/3492/","is_oa":true,"landing_page_url":"https://dx.doi.org/10.3390/s23073492","pdf_url":null,"source":{"id":"https://openalex.org/S4306400947","display_name":"MDPI (MDPI AG)","issn_l":null,"issn":null,"is_oa":true,"is_in_doaj":false,"is_core":false,"host_organization":"https://openalex.org/I4210097602","host_organization_name":"Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (Switzerland)","host_organization_lineage":["https://openalex.org/I4210097602"],"host_organization_lineage_names":[],"type":"repository"},"license":"cc-by","license_id":"https://openalex.org/licenses/cc-by","version":"submittedVersion","is_accepted":false,"is_published":false,"raw_source_name":"Sensors; Volume 23; Issue 7; Pages: 3492","raw_type":"Text"}],"best_oa_location":{"id":"doi:10.3390/s23073492","is_oa":true,"landing_page_url":"https://doi.org/10.3390/s23073492","pdf_url":"https://www.mdpi.com/1424-8220/23/7/3492/pdf?version=1679903423","source":{"id":"https://openalex.org/S101949793","display_name":"Sensors","issn_l":"1424-8220","issn":["1424-8220"],"is_oa":true,"is_in_doaj":true,"is_core":true,"host_organization":"https://openalex.org/P4310310987","host_organization_name":"Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute","host_organization_lineage":["https://openalex.org/P4310310987"],"host_organization_lineage_names":["Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute"],"type":"journal"},"license":"cc-by","license_id":"https://openalex.org/licenses/cc-by","version":"publishedVersion","is_accepted":true,"is_published":true,"raw_source_name":"Sensors","raw_type":"journal-article"},"sustainable_development_goals":[],"awards":[],"funders":[],"has_content":{"grobid_xml":false,"pdf":true},"content_urls":{"pdf":"https://content.openalex.org/works/W4361006849.pdf"},"referenced_works_count":47,"referenced_works":["https://openalex.org/W2045287414","https://openalex.org/W2114623221","https://openalex.org/W2164076073","https://openalex.org/W2320769355","https://openalex.org/W2414114959","https://openalex.org/W2532522660","https://openalex.org/W2573834517","https://openalex.org/W2625365023","https://openalex.org/W2782958333","https://openalex.org/W2791328896","https://openalex.org/W2809963016","https://openalex.org/W2885710022","https://openalex.org/W2898210097","https://openalex.org/W2918017075","https://openalex.org/W2956755329","https://openalex.org/W2963280033","https://openalex.org/W2971017185","https://openalex.org/W2971728030","https://openalex.org/W2971900157","https://openalex.org/W2972192263","https://openalex.org/W2979940859","https://openalex.org/W2986425053","https://openalex.org/W2987943387","https://openalex.org/W2990155144","https://openalex.org/W2990893500","https://openalex.org/W2995902010","https://openalex.org/W3006372726","https://openalex.org/W3024209514","https://openalex.org/W3110480290","https://openalex.org/W3130390537","https://openalex.org/W3139391699","https://openalex.org/W3159911834","https://openalex.org/W3164810656","https://openalex.org/W3174273494","https://openalex.org/W3175335403","https://openalex.org/W3176405032","https://openalex.org/W3199069499","https://openalex.org/W3203579870","https://openalex.org/W4206414911","https://openalex.org/W4212876392","https://openalex.org/W4221138144","https://openalex.org/W4224937895","https://openalex.org/W4226413389","https://openalex.org/W4307261374","https://openalex.org/W4313582472","https://openalex.org/W4322487615","https://openalex.org/W7061325763"],"related_works":["https://openalex.org/W2748952813","https://openalex.org/W2390279801","https://openalex.org/W2358668433","https://openalex.org/W2376932109","https://openalex.org/W2001405890","https://openalex.org/W2382290278","https://openalex.org/W2478288626","https://openalex.org/W2350741829","https://openalex.org/W2530322880","https://openalex.org/W1596801655"],"abstract_inverted_index":{"Fog":[0],"Computing":[1],"(FC)":[2],"was":[3],"introduced":[4],"to":[5,9,16,52,82,89,112],"offer":[6],"resources":[7],"closer":[8],"the":[10,54,84,116],"users.":[11],"Researchers":[12],"propose":[13],"different":[14,35,73,94],"solutions":[15,26,92],"make":[17],"FC":[18,36,57,103],"mature":[19],"and":[20,42,68,87,100,110],"use":[21,95],"simulators":[22,37,58,104],"for":[23,71,80,102],"evaluating":[24],"their":[25,40,61,91],"at":[27],"early":[28],"stages.":[29],"In":[30,45],"this":[31],"paper,":[32],"we":[33],"compare":[34,53],"based":[38,59],"on":[39,60,93],"technical":[41],"non-technical":[43],"characteristics.":[44],"addition,":[46],"a":[47],"practical":[48],"comparison":[49],"is":[50],"conducted":[51],"three":[55],"main":[56],"performance":[62],"such":[63],"as":[64],"execution":[65],"time,":[66],"CPU,":[67],"memory":[69],"usage":[70],"running":[72],"applications.":[74],"The":[75],"analysis":[76],"can":[77],"be":[78,113],"helpful":[79],"researchers":[81],"select":[83],"appropriate":[85],"simulator":[86],"platform":[88],"evaluate":[90],"cases.":[96],"Furthermore,":[97],"open":[98],"issues":[99],"challenges":[101],"are":[105],"discussed":[106],"that":[107],"require":[108],"attention":[109],"need":[111],"addressed":[114],"in":[115],"future.":[117]},"counts_by_year":[{"year":2026,"cited_by_count":3},{"year":2025,"cited_by_count":4},{"year":2024,"cited_by_count":7},{"year":2023,"cited_by_count":3}],"updated_date":"2026-07-22T07:51:19.307946","created_date":"2025-10-10T00:00:00"}