E-Business and Telecommunications [electronic resource] : 15th International Joint Conference, ICETE 2018, Porto, Portugal, July 26–28, 2018, Revised Selected Papers /

Optimal VNF Placement: Addressing Multiple Min-Cost Solutions -- Anonymity in Complex Transactions for e-Business -- Generation of High Quality Microwave Signal using Different Optoelectronic Techniques -- A Steganogaphic Scheme for MAC-Independent Opportunistic Routing & Encoding (MORE) Protocol -- Automated Verification of E-Commerce Protocols for Complex Transactions -- Intellectual Property Protection for Decentralized Deep Neural Networks -- Predicting CEO Misbehavior from Observables: Comparative Evaluation of Two Major Personality Models -- Compile-time Security Certification of Imperative Programming Languages -- Real-time Noise Reduction Algorithm for Video with Non-linear FIR Filter -- Cloudless Friend-to-Friend Middleware for Smartphones -- A Mixed Traffic Sharing and Resource Allocation for V2X Communication.

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 15th International Joint Conference on E-Business and Telecommunications, ICETE 2018, held in Porto, Portugal, in July 2018. ICETE is a joint international conference integrating four major areas of knowledge that are divided into six corresponding conferences: International Conference on Data Communication Networking, DCNET; International Conference on E-Business, ICE-B; International Conference on Optical Communication Systems, OPTICS; International Conference on Security and Cryptography, SECRYPT; International Conference on Signal Processing and Multimedia, SIGMAP; International Conference on Wireless Information Systems, WINSYS. The 11 full papers presented in the volume were carefully reviewed and selected from the 201 submissions. The papers cover the following key areas of information and communication technologies: data communication networking, e-business, optical communication systems, security andcryptography, signal processing and multimedia applications, and wireless networks and mobile systems.