Mobile networks are facing an unprecedented demand for high-speed connectivity
originating from novel mobile applications and services and, in general, from the adoption …

One of the primary architectural principles behind the Internet is the use of distributed
protocols, which facilitates fault tolerance and distributed management. Unfortunately …

Software-Defined Networking (SDN) has received, in the last years, significant interest from
the academic and the industrial communities alike. The decoupled control and data planes …

The significant growth in the number of WiFi-enabled devices as well as the increase in the
traffic conveyed through wireless local area networks (WLANs) necessitate the adoption of …

Software-defined networking (SDN) improves network management by separating its control
logic from the underlying hardware and incorporating it into a logically centralized control …

Recently, to adapt to the various quality-of-service (QoS) requirements of emerging
applications, application-driven network slicing has attracted intensive interests. In this …

Wireless Networks have become ubiquitous to support the growing demand from mobile
users, and other devices, like in the Internet of Things (IoT). This article proposes a Software …

A software-defined wireless local area network (SDWLAN) has gained significant interest
recently from both the academic and industrial communities and initiated a paradigmatic …

Wireless local area networks (WLANs) being the most common access technology, the use
of software-defined networks (SDN) in WLANs is inevitable as SDN paradigm has been …

In dense wireless deployments at homes, such as apartment buildings, neighboring home
WLANs share the same unlicensed spectrum by deploying consumer-grade access points in …