Managing chains of application functions over multi-technology edge networks

N Akhtar, I Matta, A Raza, L Goratti… - … on Network and …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Next-generation networks are expected to provide higher data rates and ultra-low latency in
support of demanding applications, such as virtual and augmented reality, robots and …

Virtual network embedding with path-based latency guarantees in elastic optical networks

S Taeb, N Shahriar, SR Chowdhury… - 2019 IEEE 27th …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Elastic Optical Network (EON) virtualization has recently emerged as an enabling
technology for 5G network slicing. A fundamental problem in EON slicing (known as Virtual …

Online admission control and resource allocation in network slicing under demand uncertainties

S Gholamipour, B Akbari, N Mokari, MM Tajiki… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2021 - arxiv.org
One of the most important aspects of moving forward to the next generation networks like
5G/6G, is to enable network slicing in an efficient manner. The most challenging issues are …

Probabilistic virtual link embedding under demand uncertainty

F Hosseini, A James, M Ghaderi - IEEE Transactions on …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper considers the problem of mapping virtual links to physical network paths, referred
to as Virtual Link Embedding (VLE), under the condition that bandwidth demands of virtual …

ILP‐based heuristics for a virtual network function placement and routing problem

B Addis, G Carello, M Gao - Networks, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Thanks to the increased availability of computing capabilities in data centers, the recently
proposed virtual network function paradigm can be used to keep up with the increasing …