Load-balanced virtual network embedding based on deep reinforcement learning for 6G regional satellite networks

R Zhu, G Li, Y Zhang, Z Fang… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Regional satellite networks are capable of supporting denser coverage and more reliable
communications in the target area and hence have been viewed as an essential part of the …

D-vine: Dynamic virtual network embedding in non-terrestrial networks

I Maity, TX Vu, S Chatzinotas… - 2022 IEEE Wireless …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this paper, we address the virtual network embedding (VNE) problem in non-terrestrial
networks (NTNs) enabling dynamic changes in the virtual network function (VNF) …

Reinforcement learning assisted bandwidth aware virtual network resource allocation

P Zhang, Y Su, J Wang, C Jiang… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Space-air-ground integration to support seamless coverage of ground, satellite, airborne,
and marine communications, is likely to be a key trend in the 6G era. One of several key …

Automatic virtual network embedding: A deep reinforcement learning approach with graph convolutional networks

Z Yan, J Ge, Y Wu, L Li, T Li - IEEE Journal on Selected Areas …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Virtual network embedding arranges virtual network services onto substrate network
components. The performance of embedding algorithms determines the effectiveness and …

Space-air-ground integrated multi-domain network resource orchestration based on virtual network architecture: A DRL method

P Zhang, C Wang, N Kumar… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Traditional ground wireless communication networks cannot provide high-quality services
for artificial intelligence (AI) applications such as intelligent transportation systems (ITS) due …

A continuous-decision virtual network embedding scheme relying on reinforcement learning

H Yao, S Ma, J Wang, P Zhang… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Network Virtualization (NV) techniques allow multiple virtual network requests to beneficially
share resources on the same substrate network, such as node computational resources and …

Virtual network embedding based on the degree and clustering coefficient information

P Zhang, H Yao, Y Liu - IEEE Access, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The issue of virtual network (VN) embedding constitutes an important aspect of network
virtualization, which is considered to be one of the most crucial techniques to overcome the …

Efficient virtual network embedding with backtrack avoidance for dynamic wireless networks

S Abdelwahab, B Hamdaoui… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We develop an efficient virtual network embedding (VNE) algorithm, termed Bird-VNE, for
mobile wireless networks. Bird-VNE is an approximation algorithm that ensures a close to …

Toward profit-seeking virtual network embedding algorithm via global resource capacity

L Gong, Y Wen, Z Zhu, T Lee - IEEE INFOCOM 2014-IEEE …, 2014 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this paper, after proposing a novel metric, ie, global resource capacity (GRC), to quantify
the embedding potential of each substrate node, we propose an efficient heuristic virtual …

A efficient mapping algorithm with novel node-ranking approach for embedding virtual networks

H Cao, Y Zhu, L Yang, G Zheng - IEEE Access, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Virtual network embedding (VNE) problem has been widely accepted as an important
aspect in network virtualization (NV) area: how to efficiently embed virtual networks, with …