With the growth of real-time and latency-sensitive applications in the Internet of Everything
(IoE), service placement cannot rely on cloud computing alone. In response to this need …

The evolution of Software-Defined Networking (SDN) and Network Function Virtualization
(NFV) in the telecommunications industry have intensified the issues of network …

The parallel processing of the service function chain (SFC) is expected to provide better low-
delay service delivery, because it breaks through the bottleneck of traditional serial …

As two promising paradigms in emerging 6G wireless systems, service function chaining
(SFC) and mobile edge computing (MEC) have attracted insensitive attentions from both …

The increasing demand in Mobile Edge Computing (MEC) networks has led to the
emergence of Network Function Virtualization (NFV) technology. Through the virtualization …

The network function virtualization (NFV) paradigm replaces hardware‐dependent network
functions by virtual network functions (VNFs) that can be deployed in commodity hardware …

In the context of Network Function Virtualization (NFV), Network Services (NS) are realized
by interconnecting Virtual Network Functions (VNF) using Virtual Links (VL). Service …

This study presents an innovative architecture leveraging Deep Reinforcement Learning
(DRL) to optimize online service delivery in Mobile Edge Computing (MEC) networks. Our …

Network function virtualization (NFV) technology deploys network functions as software
functions on a generalised hardware platform and provides customised network services in …

The pursuit of more efficient computer network services has propelled the development of
Zero Touch Network and Service Management (ZSM). ZSM aims to automate and simplify …