Recently, various wireless networks have been deployed, and thus people can access the
Internet conveniently. However, traditional architectures are closed and ossified, which …

Software Defined Networking (SDN) is an emerging technology that is replacing traditional
networks in many advanced applications such as network virtualization and cloud …

Software-defined wireless networking (SDWN) is an emerging paradigm in the era of the
Internet of Things. In cloud-based SDWNs, resource management is seperated from the geo …

Future networks will be defined by software. In contrast to a wired network, the software
defined wireless network (SDWN) experiences more challenges due to the fast-changing …

To provide ubiquitous Internet access under the explosive increase of applications and data
traffic, the current network architecture has become highly heterogeneous and complex …

The growing popularity of smart phones, tablet computers and mobile cloud services places
an increasing demand for dynamic services from wireless networks. This demand creates …

In multihop wireless networks (MWNs), wireless nodes can communicate with each other
through intermediate nodes without the help of any infrastructure. Therefore, wireless nodes …

While the past few decades have witnessed the rapid growth in mobile and wireless
networks, numerous problems and challenges become increasingly serious, such as …

Due to the significant advancement of wireless and mobile technology, the applications
targeted for these are getting more and more complex and demanding of high power and …

Given decoupling the control layer and the infrastructure layer, the software-defined wireless
networks (SDWNs) is beneficial in terms of providing both low-latency and low-energy …