Contemporary advances in multi-access edge computing: A survey of fundamentals, architecture, technologies, deployment cases, security, challenges, and directions

M Mahbub, RM Shubair - Journal of Network and Computer Applications, 2023 - Elsevier
With advancements of cloud technologies Multi-Access Edge Computing (MEC) emerged as
a remarkable edge-cloud technology to provide computing facilities to resource-restrained …

UAV-assisted dependency-aware computation offloading in device–edge–cloud collaborative computing based on improved actor–critic DRL

L Zhang, R Tan, Y Zhang, J Peng, J Liu, K Li - Journal of Systems …, 2024 - Elsevier
Unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV)-assisted mobile edge computing (MEC) has become a
popular research topic, addressing challenges posed by the pressure of cloud computing …