Abstract Elastic Optical Networks (EON) emerge as a viable solution to support the current
growing demand for bandwidth. With the application of multi-core fibers (MCF) in EON links …

Cloud-fog computing emerges to satisfy the low latency and high computation requirements
of Internet of Things (IoT) services. Elastic optical networks (EONs) are excellent substrate …

The ongoing roll-out of cloud–edge computing and Internet of Things (IoT) has been
simulating the boom of new advance reservation (AR) services, such as bulk-data migration …

The term flexible optical network (FON) for high-speed utility with Internet of Things (IoT)
assistance refers to a kind of network infrastructure that combines the advantages of FON …

In this paper, we introduce a Protected Routing, Modulation, Spectrum, and Core Allocation
(RMSCA) algorithms with fluctuating traffic in Space Division Multiplexing-Elastic Optical …

Energy consumption efficiency during resource allocation is crucial for large scale networks.
The evolution of space division multiplexing elastic optical networks (SDM-EONs) has …

Elastic optical networks are extremely effective networks for high speed optical
communication owing to excessive data rate requirements in future years. Applying the …

The high time required for the deployment of cloud resources in Network Function
Virtualization network architectures has led to the proposal and investigation of algorithms …

The mobile fog computing (MFC) network that integrates unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV)
fully exerts its advantages of flexible deployment, load balance, and rapid response. Under …

Wide-area optical networks face significant transmission challenges due to the relentless
growth of bandwidth demands experienced nowadays. Network operators must consider the …