Consortium blockchain-based spectrum trading for network slicing in 5G RAN: A multi-agent deep reinforcement learning approach

GO Boateng, G Sun, DA Mensah… - IEEE Transactions …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Network slicing (NS) is envisioned as an emerging paradigm for accommodating different
virtual networks on a common physical infrastructure. Considering the integration of …

Blockchain-enabled resource trading and deep reinforcement learning-based autonomous RAN slicing in 5G

GO Boateng, D Ayepah-Mensah… - … on Network and …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The advent of radio access network (RAN) slicing is envisioned as a new paradigm for
accommodating different virtualized networks on a single infrastructure in 5G and beyond …

Blockchain-based computing resource trading in autonomous multi-access edge network slicing: A dueling double deep Q-learning approach

T Kwantwi, G Sun, NAE Kuadey… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We investigate the computing resource allocation in multi-access edge network slicing (NS)
in the context of revenue and multi-access edge computing (MEC) resource management …

Hierarchical resource allocation in multi-service wireless networks with wireless network virtualization

Y Han, X Tao, X Zhang, S Jia - IEEE Transactions on Vehicular …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
To balance the contradiction between the rapid growth of data service demands and the
limited spectrum resources, wireless network virtualization (WNV) has been proposed as a …

Wireless virtualization architecture: Wireless networking for Internet of Things

NN Sapavath, DB Rawat - IEEE Internet of Things Journal, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this article, we design, develop, and evaluate a wireless virtualization (WiVi) architecture
for wireless networking for emerging Internet of Things (IoT) or 5G network applications by …

SmartStore: A blockchain and clustering based intelligent edge storage system with fairness and resilience

H Chen, J Yu, H Zhou, T Zhou, F Liu… - International Journal of …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
With the development of edge computing, edge storage solutions are attracting widespread
attention. When facing the requirements of lower latency and faster access speed from end …

Distributed radio slice allocation in wireless network virtualization: Matching theory meets auctions

SMA Kazmi, A Ndikumana, A Manzoor, W Saad… - IEEE …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Wireless network virtualization has been introduced to satisfy the ever-increasing user
requirements through resource sharing, and it can reduce operating costs for the network …

A game-based combinatorial double auction model for cloud resource allocation

Q Li, C Huang, H Bao, B Fu, X Jia - 2019 28th International …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Cloud computing integrates a large number of resources through virtualization technology,
and then provides users with personalized services on an on-demand basis. In response to …

Strategic resource pricing and allocation in a 5g network slicing stackelberg game

M Datar, E Altman, H Le Cadre - IEEE Transactions on Network …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We consider a marketplace in the context of 5G network slicing, where Application Service
Providers (ASP), ie, slice tenants, providing heterogeneous services, are in competition for …

Modeling the techno-economic interactions of infrastructure and service providers in 5G networks with a multi-leader-follower game

L Cano, G Carello, M Cesana, M Passacantando… - IEEE …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The decoupling of infrastructure from services, which has been so far a mainstream
paradigm in the computational and storage domain, is now becoming a paradigm also for …