This paper investigates the slice-based service function chain embedding (SBSFCE)
problem, which is to embed the service function chains (SFCs) of flows from different slices …

Abstract The integration of Software-Defined Networking (SDN) into Network Virtualization
(NV) significantly enhances network management, isolation, and troubleshooting …

Network virtualization (NV) allows the service providers (SPs) to partition the substrate
resources in the form of isolated virtual networks (VNs) comprising multiple correlated virtual …

Network virtualization (NV) plays a crucial role in modern network management. One of the
fundamental challenges in NV is allocating physical network (PN) resources to the demands …

Improving the healthcare system is imperative for increasing efficiency and reducing costs.
The rapid adoption of Internet of Medical Things (IoMT) has facilitated a broad range of …

The proliferation of Internet of Things (IoT) applications has led to the interconnection of
multiaccess edge computing (MEC) systems through metro optical networks. To cater to …

Network Virtualization (NV) has been proposed as an enabling technology of a key value-
added service for service providers. While there are a very large number of publications that …

The increasing demand for diverse emerging applications has resulted in the
interconnection of multi-access edge computing (MEC) systems via metro optical networks …

Network virtualization (NV) can provide greater flexibility, better control, and improved
quality of service (QoS) for the existing Internet architecture by enabling heterogeneous …

Internet of Vehicles (IoV), a special domain of Internet of Things (IoT), has become an
indispensable platform for the success of future intelligent transportation. Virtual Network …