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 …

Software defined networking (SDN) offers centralized network management and effective
resource utilization by offloading the intelligent control plane, responsible for routing and …

Data envelopment analysis (DEA) has been widely used in the energy efficiency analysis of
industrial production processes. However, the traditional DEA model is not high in the …

Software-defined networking (SDN) separates the control plane from the data forwarding
plane and realizes the flexible management of the network resources. With the explosive …

The Software-Defined Networking (SDN) paradigm has transferred network intelligence from
network devices to a centralized controller. Controllers are distributed in a network to …

Software‐defined network (SDN) is a programmable networking paradigm that enables
logically centralized network management. In order to overcome the shortcomings of …

Abstract Controller Placement Problem (CPP) is an important task in Software Defined
Networks (SDNs). Meanwhile, the assignment of switches to the controllers plays a key role …

With the rapid political and economic developments, energy saving and carbon dioxide
emission reduction are now recognized as the most important goals worldwide. Therefore …

Software Defined Networking (SDN) is the novel networking paradigm where decoupling of
the control plane from the data plane has its inherent advantages. Controller Placement …

A distinctive feature of software‐defined networking (SDN) is a logically centralized control
plane realized using multiple physical controllers. The placement of the controllers, the so …