The promise behind the effective deployment of 5G networks is an architecture able to
provide flexibility, reconfigurability and programmability in order to support, with fine …

Cellular communications are evolving to facilitate the current and expected increasing
needs of quality of service, high data rates, and diversity of offered services. Toward this …

Abstract The virtualisation of Radio Access Networks (RANs) is one of the goals in designing
5G mobile networks. This paper aims at presenting a proof of concept for the virtualisation of …

This paper provides a V2X slicing logical architecture based on Software Defined
Networking. We devote a special concern to inter-slice mobility management. In this context …

Publish/subscribe systems on the traditional Internet suffer from poor scalability and high
delay in the face of the Internet of Things (IoT) environment. Being customizable, the …

This paper presents the first results from the ongoing research project HASPOC, developing
a high assurance virtualization platform for the ARMv8 CPU architecture. Formal verification …

Network virtualization has become one of the most prominent solutions that can efficiently
deal with the dramatic increase of data demand in mobile networks. In order to allow …

This paper explores latency-aware and policy-aware optimized placement of virtual network
functions across data centers in NFV systems. A hierarchy of distributed data centers is …

Cloud radio access network based small cell network (Cloud-RAN SCN) has been
promising to meet the ever-increasing capacity demand of the future mobile networks. Within …

With recent advances in mobile communication technologies, more and more people are
accessing cloud computing systems using mobile devices, such as smartphones and …