Advances in Information and Communication Technology (ICT), changes in user lifestyle as well as new business trends have defined new challenges for telecommunication operators. One of these challenges is how to implement “smart social functions” directly into network nodes. “A Platform for Context-Aware Social Networking of Mobile Users (SmartSocial)” project aims to address this challenge [...]

Truly complex, designed systems, known as Cyber Physical Systems (CPS), are emerging that integrate physical, software, and network aspects. To date, no unifying theory nor systematic design methods, techniques and tools exist for such systems. Individual (mechanical, electrical, network or software) engineering disciplines only offer partial solutions. Multi-paradigm Modelling (MPM) proposes to model every part [...]

Managing Trust and Coordinating Interactions in Smart Networks of People, Machines and Organizations (2014-2017), Project Leader. Supported by the Croatian Science Foundation