Resource allocation and service provisioning in multi-agent cloud robotics: A comprehensive survey

M Afrin, J Jin, A Rahman, A Rahman… - … Surveys & Tutorials, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Robotic applications nowadays are widely adopted to enhance operational automation and
performance of real-world Cyber-Physical Systems (CPSs) including Industry 4.0 …

A comprehensive survey on auction mechanism design for cloud/edge resource management and pricing

N Sharghivand, F Derakhshan, N Siasi - IEEE Access, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Driven by the vision of cloud and edge computing as the 5th utility, a major challenge is the
efficient resource management and pricing taking into account incentives and preferences of …

On the design of federated learning in the mobile edge computing systems

C Feng, Z Zhao, Y Wang, TQS Quek… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The combination of artificial intelligence and mobile edge computing (MEC) is considered as
a promising evolution path of the future wireless networks. As a model-level coordination …

An agile and distributed mechanism for inter-domain network slicing in next generation mobile networks

J Khamse-Ashari, G Senarath… - IEEE Transactions …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Network slicing is emerging as a promising method to provide sought after versatility and
flexibility to cope with ever-increasing demands. To realize such potential advantages and to …

Cloud computing as a platform for monetizing data services: A two-sided game business model

AS Bataineh, J Bentahar, R Mizouni… - … on Network and …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We argue in this paper that the role of the cloud should be reshaped from being a passive
virtual market to become an active platform for monetizing data. The objective is to enable …

Modelling and solving resource allocation problems via a dynamic programming approach

A Forootani, M Tipaldi, M Ghaniee Zarch… - … Journal of Control, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
In this paper, resource allocation problems are formulated via a set of parallel birth–death
processes (BDP). This way, we can model the fact that resources can be allocated to …

A scalable and utility driven profit maximized auction of resources model for cloudlet based mobile edge computing

SK Yadav, R Kumar - Wireless Personal Communications, 2021 - Springer
This manuscript discusses about mobile edge computing, mobile cloud computing and
various cloudlet-based frameworks used in these computing. Various cloudlet-based …

Assessing the sources of uncertainty in supply chain management

M Vinogradova, R Rogulin, M Ermakova… - Strategic …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Supply chains are prone to unpredictable events that negatively impact their ability to
function effectively. The study shows that worldwide rankings may be used to determine the …

On Energy-constrained quickest path problem in green communication using intuitionistic trapezoidal fuzzy numbers

A Sharma, R Kumar, RK Bajaj - Recent Advances in Computer …, 2021 - ingentaconnect.com
Objective: A new variant of energy-constrained Quickest Path Problem (QPP) is being
addressed in Intuitionistic Trapezoidal Fuzzy environment. The consideration of energy with …

[HTML][HTML] Pricing games of NFV infrastructure providers

L Toka, M Zubor, A Korosi, G Darzanos… - Telecommunication …, 2021 - Springer
Future online services will be provisioned over the federation of infrastructure providers for
economic reasons: for effective usage of resources and for a wide geographic reach of …