Defining and surveying wireless link virtualization and wireless network virtualization

J van de Belt, H Ahmadi… - … Communications Surveys & …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Virtualization is a topic of great interest in the area of mobile and wireless communication
systems. However, the term virtualization is used in an inexact manner which makes it …

Wireless network virtualization: A survey, some research issues and challenges

C Liang, FR Yu - IEEE Communications Surveys & Tutorials, 2014 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Since wireless network virtualization enables abstraction and sharing of infrastructure and
radio spectrum resources, the overall expenses of wireless network deployment and …

A novel LTE wireless virtualization framework

Y Zaki, L Zhao, C Goerg, A Timm-Giel - Mobile Networks and Management …, 2011 - Springer
Network virtualization is one of the topics that recently have been receiving attention in the
research community. It is becoming evidently clear that network virtualization will be a major …

An elastic resource allocation algorithm enabling wireless network virtualization

X Lu, K Yang, Y Liu, D Zhou… - … and Mobile Computing, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Following the wired network virtualization, virtualization of wireless networks becomes the
next step aiming to provide network or infrastructure providers with the ability to manage and …

Current trends and perspectives in wireless virtualization

H Wen, PK Tiwary, T Le-Ngoc - 2013 International Conference …, 2013 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The objective of this paper is to survey and compare recent works in the field of wireless
virtualization in order to identify potential applications, common trends and future research …

Wireless virtualization for next generation mobile cellular networks

C Liang, FR Yu - IEEE wireless communications, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
With wireless virtualization, the overall expenses of mobile cellular network deployment and
operation can be significantly reduced by abstracting and sharing infrastructure and radio …

Resource slicing in virtual wireless networks: A survey

M Richart, J Baliosian, J Serrat… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
New architectural and design approaches for radio access networks have appeared with the
introduction of network virtualization in the wireless domain. One of these approaches splits …

LTE mobile network virtualization: Exploiting multiplexing and multi-user diversity gain

Y Zaki, L Zhao, C Goerg, A Timm-Giel - Mobile Networks and Applications, 2011 - Springer
Network virtualization is receiving immense attention in the research community all over the
world. There is no doubt that it will play a significant role in shaping the way we do …

Virtual network embedding in wireless multihop networks

D Yun, Y Yi - Proceedings of the 6th international conference on …, 2011 - dl.acm.org
Network virtualization has become one of the key technologies in the future Internet
research. Compared to significant attention to network virtualization in wired networks …

Radio access network virtualization for future mobile carrier networks

X Costa-Pérez, J Swetina, T Guo… - IEEE …, 2013 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This article presents a survey of cellular network sharing, which is a key building block for
virtualizing future mobile carrier networks in order to address the explosive capacity demand …