Omer F. Rana

Omer F. Rana is Professor of Performance Engineering at the School of Computer Science, Cardiff University. He has also been the deputy director of the Welsh eScience Centre. He holds a PhD in Computing from Imperial College, London. His research interests include high performance distributed computing, data mining and multi-agent systems.

Publications

Distributed Multi-Cloud Based Building Data Analytics
Distributed Multi-Cloud Based Building Data Analytics
Ioan Petri, Javier Diaz-Montes, Mengsong Zou, Ali Reza Zamani, Thomas H Beach, Omer F. Rana, Manish Parashar, Yacine Rezgui. © 2016. 27 pages.
Cloud computing has emerged as attractive platform for computing data intensive applications. However, efficient computation of this kind of workloads requires understanding how...
Business Models for On-line Social Networks: Challenges and Opportunities
Business Models for On-line Social Networks: Challenges and Opportunities
Omer F. Rana, Simon Caton. © 2012. 12 pages.
With the increasingly ubiquitous nature of social networks and Cloud computing, users are starting to explore new ways to interact with and exploit these developing paradigms....
Business Models for On-Line Social Networks: Challenges and Opportunities
Business Models for On-Line Social Networks: Challenges and Opportunities
Omer F. Rana, Simon Caton. © 2012. 12 pages.
With the increasingly ubiquitous nature of social networks and Cloud computing, users are starting to explore new ways to interact with and exploit these developing paradigms....
Foreword
Foreword
Omer F. Rana. © 2010. 4 pages.
This Foreword is included in the book Handbook of Research on P2P and Grid Systems for Service-Oriented Computing: Models, Methodologies and Applications.
Business Models for On-line Social Networks: Challenges and Opportunities
Business Models for On-line Social Networks: Challenges and Opportunities
Omer F. Rana, Simon Caton. © 2010. 11 pages.
With the increasingly ubiquitous nature of social networks and Cloud computing, users are starting to explore new ways to interact with and exploit these developing paradigms....
Evidence-Based Assurance to Support Process Quality in the F/OSS Community
Evidence-Based Assurance to Support Process Quality in the F/OSS Community
Anas Tawileh, Omer F. Rana, Wendy Ivins, Stephen McIntosh. © 2007. 27 pages.
This chapter investigates the quality issues of the free and open source software (F/OSS) development processes. It argues that software developed within the F/OSS paradigm has...