With the development of telecommunication technologies and the proliferation of network
applications in the past decades, the traditional cloud network architecture becomes unable …

This book describes the theoretical foundations of cognitive infocommunications
(CogInfoCom), and provides a survey on state-of-the-art solutions and applications within …

In recent years, considerable amount of research has been dedicated to the integration of
artificial cognitive functionalities into informatics. With the immense growth in volume of …

Network virtualization is an inherent component of future internet architectures. Network
resources are virtualized from the underlying substrate and elastically provisioned and …

With the rapid proliferation of data centers, their energy consumption and greenhouse gas
emissions have significantly increased. Some efforts have been made to control and lower …

Network virtualization is seen as an enabling technology for the Future Internet. In this
context, many Virtual Network Embedding algorithms have been introduced in literature so …

Network virtualization is an important technology for the next generation of the internet.
Moreover, energy-efficient virtual network embedding has gradually become a research …

Telecommunications and the Internet are forming an increasingly integrated system for
processing, storing, accessing and distributing information and managing content. Recently …

The efficiency of network virtualization depends on the appropriate assignment of resources.
The underlying problem, called virtual network embedding, has been much discussed in the …

Data centers have been gaining increasing interest due to their capacity to store a large
amount of information; as a result they have become the main support for the deployment of …