Software-defined network (SDN) and network function virtualization (NFV) are
acknowledged as the most promising technologies to effectively allocate resource for …

5G networks are expected to support various services and applications with more stringent
latency, reliability, and bandwidth requirements than previous generations. Open Radio …

As 5G deployments continue to increase worldwide, new applications can fully leverage the
exceptional features of the emerging mobile networks. Ultra-Reliable Low Latency …

The evolution towards more human-centered 6G networks requires the extension of network
functionalities with advanced, pervasive automation features. In this direction, cloud-native …

With the advent of multimedia streaming services such as 4K/8K and extended reality,
managing and optimizing multimedia service delivery to end-users remains a challenge for …

In order to meet the stringent latency and reliability requirements of the upcoming 5G
networks, Open Radio Access Networks (O-RAN) has been proposed. The virtualization of O …

Network slicing is a key technology for 5G networks, which divides the traditional physical
network into multiple independent logical networks to meet the diverse requirements of end …

Service Function Chain (SFC) is composed of an ordered set of service functions, which are
also noted as virtual network function (VNF) instances, to adaptively form a composite …

Virtual resource load prediction in network function virtualization (NFV) is the subject of
intense research due to its crucial role in enabling proactive resource adaptation in dynamic …

Network functions virtualization (NFV) is a methodology that replaces hardware
middleboxes with more flexible software alternatives called virtualized network functions …