A comprehensive survey of service function chain provisioning approaches in SDN and NFV architecture

K Kaur, V Mangat, K Kumar - Computer Science Review, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract Network Function Virtualization (NFV) has emerged as an innovative network
architecture paradigm that uses IT virtualization technology to abstract the network node …

A review on Virtualized Infrastructure Managers with management and orchestration features in NFV architecture

K Kaur, V Mangat, K Kumar - Computer Networks, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Nowadays, Network Function Virtualization (NFV) is a growing and powerful
technology in the research community and IT world. Traditional computer networks consist of …

Machine learning meets communication networks: Current trends and future challenges

I Ahmad, S Shahabuddin, H Malik, E Harjula… - IEEE …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The growing network density and unprecedented increase in network traffic, caused by the
massively expanding number of connected devices and online services, require intelligent …

Dynamic sfc embedding algorithm assisted by federated learning in space-air-ground integrated network resource allocation scenario

P Zhang, Y Zhang, N Kumar… - IEEE Internet of Things …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Traditional terrestrial wireless communication networks cannot support the requirements for
high-quality services for artificial intelligence applications such as smart cities. The space …

Dynamic service function chain orchestration for NFV/MEC-enabled IoT networks: A deep reinforcement learning approach

Y Liu, H Lu, X Li, Y Zhang, L Xi… - IEEE Internet of Things …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Network function virtualization (NFV) and mobile-edge computing (MEC) have been
introduced by Internet service providers (ISPs) to deal with various challenges, which hinder …

Space-air-ground integrated network resource allocation based on service function chain

P Zhang, P Yang, N Kumar… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Future communication networksrequire higher bandwidth, greater coverage, and better
throughput. The Space-Air-Ground Integrated Network (SAGIN) has the advantage of wide …

Low-latency and resource-efficient service function chaining orchestration in network function virtualization

G Sun, Z Xu, H Yu, X Chen, V Chang… - IEEE Internet of …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Recently, network function virtualization (NFV) has been proposed to solve the dilemma
faced by traditional networks and to improve network performance through hardware and …

Energy-efficient provisioning for service function chains to support delay-sensitive applications in network function virtualization

G Sun, R Zhou, J Sun, H Yu… - IEEE Internet of Things …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The efficient deployment of virtual network functions (VNFs) for network service provisioning
is key for achieving network function virtualization (NFV); however, most existing studies …

Service function chaining in industrial Internet of Things with edge intelligence: A natural actor-critic approach

J Li, R Wang, K Wang - IEEE Transactions on Industrial …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Owing to network function virtualization (NFV), each industrial application is constructed as a
service function chain (SFC), concatenating the ordered service functions, to offer …

Generative ai for cyber security: Analyzing the potential of chatgpt, dall-e and other models for enhancing the security space

S Sai, U Yashvardhan, V Chamola, B Sikdar - IEEE Access, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This research paper intends to provide real-life applications of Generative AI (GAI) in the
cybersecurity domain. The frequency, sophistication and impact of cyber threats have …