Leveraging the concept of software-defined network (SDN), the integration of terrestrial 5G
and satellite networks brings us lots of benefits. The placement problem of controllers and …

The satellite gateway placement problem is of fundamental significance for the design of
space-ground integrated network, especially for the network latency and reliability, since …

Abstract Software-Defined Satellite Networking (SDSN)[1], similar to Software-Defined
Networking (SDN)[2], has emerged as a new paradigm that offers the programmability …

Software-defined networking (SDN) logically separates the control and data planes, thus
opening the way to more flexible configurations and management of low-Earth orbit (LEO) …

Software Defined Networking (SDN) has been identified as a potential approach to achieve
a more flexible control and management of the traditional satellite systems and enhance the …

The Software Defined Networking (SDN) concept introduces a paradigm shift in the
networking world towards an externalized control plane which is logically centralized. When …

Low Earth orbit (LEO) satellite constellations have become a promising architecture to
integrate with terrestrial networks for facilitating communications and Internet of Remote …

Software-defined networking (SDN) based LEO satellite networks can make full use of
satellite resources through flexible function configuration and efficient resource …

In recent years, Software Defined Networking (SDN) has emerged as a pivotal element not
only in data-centers and wide-area networks, but also in next generation networking …

In the context of wide area networks (WANs) and software defined networking (SDN),
reducing the communication delays experienced by the network devices is an important …