Dynamic SFC embedding algorithm assisted by federated learning in space–air–ground-integrated network resource allocation scenario

P Zhang, Y Zhang, N Kumar… - IEEE Internet of Things …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Traditional terrestrial wireless communication networks cannot support the requirements for
high-quality services for artificial intelligence applications such as smart cities. The space …

Dynamic service function chain orchestration for NFV/MEC-enabled IoT networks: A deep reinforcement learning approach

Y Liu, H Lu, X Li, Y Zhang, L Xi… - IEEE Internet of Things …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Network function virtualization (NFV) and mobile-edge computing (MEC) have been
introduced by Internet service providers (ISPs) to deal with various challenges, which hinder …

Multi-objective optimization service function chain placement algorithm based on reinforcement learning

H Liu, S Ding, S Wang, G Zhao, C Wang - Journal of Network and Systems …, 2022 - Springer
Network function virtualization (NFV) makes the realization of specific network functions no
longer depend on inherent hardware by executing virtual network functions (VNFs), but …

Application of a long short term memory neural predictor with asymmetric loss function for the resource allocation in NFV network architectures

V Eramo, FG Lavacca, T Catena, PJP Salazar - Computer Networks, 2021 - Elsevier
Traffic and cloud resource prediction methodologies have been recently used in Network
Function Virtualization environment for cloud and bandwidth resource allocation purposes …

SARM: service function chain active reconfiguration mechanism based on load and demand prediction

J Cai, K Qian, J Luo, K Zhu - International Journal of Intelligent …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Network function virtualization is a promising technology for providing personalized services
via agile service function chains (SFCs). Flexible SFC orchestration and rational resource …

On dynamic service function chain reconfiguration in IoT networks

Y Liu, Y Lu, X Li, Z Yao, D Zhao - IEEE Internet of Things …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Network function virtualization (NFV) technology continues to gain more attention as a
paradigm shift, and telecommunication services can be flexibly deployed and managed. Any …

Network slice reconfiguration with deep reinforcement learning under variable number of service function chains

K Tokuda, T Sato, E Oki - Computer Networks, 2023 - Elsevier
Network slicing has been attracting attention as a technology for providing flexible services
while satisfying a wide variety of service requirements. On the network slice, individual …

Reconfiguration of optical-NFV network architectures based on cloud resource allocation and QoS degradation cost-aware prediction techniques

V Eramo, FG Lavacca, T Catena, F Di Giorgio - IEEE Access, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The high time required for the deployment of cloud resources in Network Function
Virtualization network architectures has led to the proposal and investigation of algorithms …

[HTML][HTML] Dynamic UPF placement and chaining reconfiguration in 5G networks

I Leyva-Pupo, C Cervelló-Pastor, C Anagnostopoulos… - Computer Networks, 2022 - Elsevier
Network function virtualization (NFV) and multi-access edge computing (MEC) have become
two crucial pillars in developing 5G and beyond networks. NFV promises cost-saving and …

[HTML][HTML] An intelligent scheduling for 5G user plane function placement and chaining reconfiguration

I Leyva-Pupo, C Cervelló-Pastor - Computer Networks, 2023 - Elsevier
Services and use cases in 5G and beyond networks are characterized by strict requirements
such as ultra-low latency, increased capacity, and high user mobility. Moreover, these …