Recent advances of resource allocation in network function virtualization

S Yang, F Li, S Trajanovski… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Network Function Virtualization (NFV) has been emerging as an appealing solution that
transforms complex network functions from dedicated hardware implementations to software …

Learning combinatorial optimization on graphs: A survey with applications to networking

N Vesselinova, R Steinert, DF Perez-Ramirez… - IEEE …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Existing approaches to solving combinatorial optimization problems on graphs suffer from
the need to engineer each problem algorithmically, with practical problems recurring in …

A survey of profit optimization techniques for cloud providers

P Cong, G Xu, T Wei, K Li - ACM Computing Surveys (CSUR), 2020 - dl.acm.org
As the demand for computing resources grows, cloud computing becomes more and more
popular as a pay-as-you-go model, in which the computing resources and services are …

Safeguard network slicing in 5G: A learning augmented optimization approach

X Cheng, Y Wu, G Min, AY Zomaya… - IEEE Journal on …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Network slicing, as a key 5G enabling technology, is promising to support with more
flexibility, agility, and intelligence towards the provisioned services and infrastructure …

Cost-aware placement and chaining of service function chain with VNF instance sharing

H Guo, Y Wang, Z Li, X Qiu, H An… - NOMS 2020-2020 IEEE …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Network Function Virtualization (NFV) is an important shift in telecommunication service
provisioning. It enables the decoupling of network element functions and dedicated …

Graph neural network based service function chaining for automatic network control

DN Heo, S Lange, HG Kim… - 2020 21st Asia-Pacific …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Software-defined networking (SDN) and the network function virtualization (NFV) led to great
developments in software based control technology by decreasing expenditures. Service …

Generic intent-based networking platform for E2E network slice orchestration & lifecycle management

TA Khan, K Abbass, A Rafique… - 2020 21st Asia …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
5G claims the service provisioning for a variety of new applications increasing orchestration
complexity. Additionally, many different orchestrators and platforms have been developed …

Service function chaining and traffic steering in SDN using graph neural network

A Rafiq, TA Khan, M Afaq… - … Conference on Information …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In the network softwarization, Network Function Virtualisation (NFV) has shifted the standard
of network services deployment and management for telecommunication. However, the …

Graph neural network-based virtual network function deployment prediction

HG Kim, S Park, D Heo, S Lange, H Choi… - … on Network and …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Software-Defined Networking (SDN) and Network Function Virtualization (NFV) help reduce
OPEX and CAPEX as well as increase network flexibility and agility. But at the same time …

An end-to-end intelligent network resource allocation in iov: A machine learning approach

A Muhammad, TA Khan, K Abbass… - 2020 IEEE 92nd …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The enormous increase in the number of communicating vehicles every year imposes many
challenges for efficient resource allocation in IoV (Internet of Vehicles). Additionally, with …