Network functions virtualization (NFV) is a new network architecture framework where
network function that traditionally used dedicated hardware (middleboxes or network …

Unlimited and seamless coverage as well as ultra-reliable and low-latency communications
are vital for connected vehicles, in particular for new use cases like autonomous driving and …

Recently, network function virtualization has been proposed to transform from network
hardware appliances to software middleboxes. Normally, a demand needs to invoke several …

Space-air-ground integrated networks (SAGIN) extend the capability of wireless networks
and will be the essential building block for many advanced applications, like autonomous …

Network function virtualization (NFV) has already been a new paradigm for network
architectures. By migrating NFs from dedicated hardware to virtualization platform, NFV can …

In this paper, a dynamic radio resource slicing framework is presented for a two-tier
heterogeneous wireless network. Through software-defined networking-enabled wireless …

Network function virtualization (NFV) and Service function chaining (SFC) can fulfill the
traditional network functions by simply running special softwares on general‐purpose …

Abstract The emergence of Network Functions Virtualisation (NFV) is drastically reshaping
the arrangement of network functions. Instead of being built on dedicated hardware (network …

The paradigm of network function virtualization (NFV) with the support of software defined
networking (SDN) emerges as a promising approach for customizing network services in fifth …

Network operators compose Service Function Chains (SFCs) by tying different network
functions (eg, packet inspection, flow shaping, network address translation) together and …