Among the novelties introduced by 5G networks, the formalization of thenetwork slice'as a
resource allocation unit is an important one. In legacy networks, resources such as link …

Applications of a software-defined network (SDN) have increased. Notably an SDN has the
benefits of programmability and automation for network control. It also realizes network …

End-to-end network slicing has been viewed as a key enabler for the next generation mobile
network (5G), where a Slice Provider (SP) creates various network slices for Slice …

Software defined networking (SDN) and network function virtualization (NFV) are key
enablers for service-level customized network slicing in fifth generation (5G) core networks …

The ever-increasing traffic demand is pushing network operators to find new cost-efficient
solutions toward the deployment of future 5G mobile networks. The network sharing …

Network Slicing (NS) is expected to be a key functionality of the upcoming 5G systems.
Coupled with Software Defined Networking (SDN) and Network Function Virtualization …

Network slicing for 5G provides Network-as-a-Service (NaaS) for different use cases,
allowing network operators to build multiple virtual networks on a shared infrastructure. With …

5G networks will support very diverse and challenging requirements. Network slicing offers
an effective way to unlock the full potential of 5G networks and meet those requirements …

Network Slicing and Deep Reinforcement Learning (DRL) are vital enablers for achieving
5G and 6G networks. A 5G/6G network can comprise various network slices from unique or …

By providing especially tailored instances of a virtual network, network slicing allows for a
strong specialization of the offered services on the same shared infrastructure. Network …