Abstract Nowadays, Network Function Virtualization (NFV) is a growing and powerful
technology in the research community and IT world. Traditional computer networks consist of …

Industry 5.0 vision, a step toward the next industrial revolution and enhancement to Industry
4.0, envisioned the new goals of resilient, sustainable, and human-centric approaches in …

Abstract Industry 5.0 vision, a step toward the next industrial revolution and enhancement to
Industry 4.0, conceives the new goals of resilient, sustainable, and human-centric …

The long-held dream of computing as a service was realized with the emergence of cloud
computing. Recently, fog and edge computing have been introduced as extensions of cloud …

Future communication networks are envisioned to satisfy increasingly granular and dynamic
requirements to accommodate the application and user demands. Indeed, novel immersive …

We consider a hierarchical edge-cloud architecture in which services are provided to mobile
users as chains of virtual network functions. Each service has specific computation …

With the continuous development of mobile edge computing, people are more willing to
offload tasks to edge servers that are closer to users than cloud services for a better user …

Enterprises are increasingly outsourcing their computing needs to cloud computing. This
dependency on cloud services requires uninterrupted and high availability of services …

User demand on network communication infrastructure has never been greater with
applications such as extended reality, holographic telepresence, and wireless brain …

The 5G Radio Access Network (RAN) architecture provides a split option, whereby a
gNodeB Central Unit (gNB-CU) is connected to one or more gNB-Distributed Units (gNB …