Journal of Advanced Computing and Applied Sciences

Published by Academic Open Science Publishing Group • ISSN (Online): 2831-9058 • ISSN (Print): 2831-904X
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Vol. 4 No. 2 (2026): Special Issue on Autonomous Edge Intelligence & Distributed Trust 2026
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Special Issue on Autonomous Edge Intelligence & Distributed Trust

Published: June 15, 2026

This issue highlights breakthrough architectures in edge computing, Byzantine fault tolerance, resilient cryptography, and foundational graph neural network systems.

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Current Issue Articles
Research Articles
Adaptive Consensus Protocols for High-Throughput Decentralized Sharding in Heterogeneous Edge Networks

Sophia Chen, Liam O'Connor

Recent advancements in computing systems, algorithmic complexity, and scalable architectures have accelerated the transformation of distributed computing and artificial intelligence paradigms. This paper presents an extensive empirical investigation and formal theoretical framework addressing the performance, convergence characteristics, and security guarantees associated with Adaptive Consensus Protocols for High-Throughput Decentralized Sharding in Heterogeneous Edge Networks. By deploying a comprehensive benchmark suite across multi-cluster experimental testbeds and high-throughput computational environments, we systematically evaluate computational overhead, algorithmic efficiency, latency dynamics, and fault-tolerant scalability under heterogeneous workload stresses. Empirical benchmark results demonstrate substantial improvements over state-of-the-art baselines, achieving up to a thirty-four percent reduction in execution latency and significantly enhanced computational throughput without compromising mathematical correctness or cryptographic integrity. Additionally, we formulate rigorous formal proofs verifying system stability, memory footprint bounds, and asynchronous communication bounds across distributed nodes. The findings provide both vital algorithmic foundations and practical implementation blueprints for researchers, systems architects, and enterprise engineers developing next-generation intelligent computing platforms.

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Hierarchical Graph Neural Networks for Zero-Shot Protein-Ligand Complex Binding Affinity Prediction

Victoria Sterling, Rajesh Patel

Recent advancements in computing systems, algorithmic complexity, and scalable architectures have accelerated the transformation of distributed computing and artificial intelligence paradigms. This paper presents an extensive empirical investigation and formal theoretical framework addressing the performance, convergence characteristics, and security guarantees associated with Hierarchical Graph Neural Networks for Zero-Shot Protein-Ligand Complex Binding Affinity Prediction. By deploying a comprehensive benchmark suite across multi-cluster experimental testbeds and high-throughput computational environments, we systematically evaluate computational overhead, algorithmic efficiency, latency dynamics, and fault-tolerant scalability under heterogeneous workload stresses. Empirical benchmark results demonstrate substantial improvements over state-of-the-art baselines, achieving up to a thirty-four percent reduction in execution latency and significantly enhanced computational throughput without compromising mathematical correctness or cryptographic integrity. Additionally, we formulate rigorous formal proofs verifying system stability, memory footprint bounds, and asynchronous communication bounds across distributed nodes. The findings provide both vital algorithmic foundations and practical implementation blueprints for researchers, systems architects, and enterprise engineers developing next-generation intelligent computing platforms.

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Review Papers
A Decade of Transformer Architectures in Computational Vision: Comprehensive Survey and Future Horizons

Elena Rostova, Marcus Vance

Recent advancements in computing systems, algorithmic complexity, and scalable architectures have accelerated the transformation of distributed computing and artificial intelligence paradigms. This paper presents an extensive empirical investigation and formal theoretical framework addressing the performance, convergence characteristics, and security guarantees associated with A Decade of Transformer Architectures in Computational Vision: Comprehensive Survey and Future Horizons. By deploying a comprehensive benchmark suite across multi-cluster experimental testbeds and high-throughput computational environments, we systematically evaluate computational overhead, algorithmic efficiency, latency dynamics, and fault-tolerant scalability under heterogeneous workload stresses. Empirical benchmark results demonstrate substantial improvements over state-of-the-art baselines, achieving up to a thirty-four percent reduction in execution latency and significantly enhanced computational throughput without compromising mathematical correctness or cryptographic integrity. Additionally, we formulate rigorous formal proofs verifying system stability, memory footprint bounds, and asynchronous communication bounds across distributed nodes. The findings provide both vital algorithmic foundations and practical implementation blueprints for researchers, systems architects, and enterprise engineers developing next-generation intelligent computing platforms.

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Case Studies & Applications
Field Deployment and Resiliency Validation of Zero-Trust Sensor Mesh Networks in Industrial IoT Facilities

Karl Müller

Recent advancements in computing systems, algorithmic complexity, and scalable architectures have accelerated the transformation of distributed computing and artificial intelligence paradigms. This paper presents an extensive empirical investigation and formal theoretical framework addressing the performance, convergence characteristics, and security guarantees associated with Field Deployment and Resiliency Validation of Zero-Trust Sensor Mesh Networks in Industrial IoT Facilities. By deploying a comprehensive benchmark suite across multi-cluster experimental testbeds and high-throughput computational environments, we systematically evaluate computational overhead, algorithmic efficiency, latency dynamics, and fault-tolerant scalability under heterogeneous workload stresses. Empirical benchmark results demonstrate substantial improvements over state-of-the-art baselines, achieving up to a thirty-four percent reduction in execution latency and significantly enhanced computational throughput without compromising mathematical correctness or cryptographic integrity. Additionally, we formulate rigorous formal proofs verifying system stability, memory footprint bounds, and asynchronous communication bounds across distributed nodes. The findings provide both vital algorithmic foundations and practical implementation blueprints for researchers, systems architects, and enterprise engineers developing next-generation intelligent computing platforms.

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