Edge Computing – EDGE 2018 [electronic resource] : Second International Conference, Held as Part of the Services Conference Federation, SCF 2018, Seattle, WA, USA, June 25-30, 2018, Proceedings /

Research Track -- Home Edge Computing (HEC): Design of a New Edge Computing Technology for Achieving Ultra-Low Latency -- Modular framework for Data Prefetching and Replacement at the Edge -- Boundless Application and Resource Based on Container Technology -- A Reconfigurable Streaming Processor for Real-Time Low-Power Execution of Convolutional Neural Networks at the Edge -- Application and Industry Track -- Efficient Bare Metal Auto-Scaling for NFV in Edge Computing -- Mobile Edge Offloading using Markov Decision Processes -- A Face Recognition System Based on Cloud Computing and AI Edge for IOT -- A Robust Retail POS System based on Blockchain and Edge Computing -- A Privacy Risk Aware Service Selection Approach for Service Composition -- Short Paper Track -- A Chinese Text Correction and Intention Identification Method for Speech Interactive Scene -- FCN-biLSTM Based VAT Invoice Recognition and Processing -- Research on Cross-chain Technology Based on Sidechain and Hash-locking.

This book constitutes the proceedings of the International Conference on Edge Computing, EDGE 2018, held in Seattle, WA, USA, in June 2018. The 9 full papers and 3 short paper presented in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from 29 submissions. The contributions are organized in topical sections named: Research Track; Application and Industry Track; and Short Paper Track. They deal with the latest fundamental advances in the state of the art and practice of edge computing.