[Title page i]

The following topics are dealt with: cloud architectures; parallel programming; many-core acceleration; networking algorithms; architecture parallelism; network routing; network management; parallel algorithm; performance optimization; video streaming; parallel applications; smart cities; cloud algorithms; parallel storage architecture reliability; cloud computing; resource allocation; contention management; hardware exploitation; energy efficiency; data center networks; large scale systems; shared memory; cache memory; memory architectures; RFID; DTN; sensor; scientific applications; smartphones; crowdsensing; GPU code generation; and performance tuning.