Monkey business: Reinforcement learning meets neighborhood search for virtual network embedding

M Elkael, MA Aba, A Araldo, H Castel-Taleb… - Computer Networks, 2022 - Elsevier
In this article, we consider the Virtual Network Embedding (VNE) problem for 5G networks
slicing. This problem requires to allocate multiple Virtual Networks (VN) on a substrate …

Energy Efficient VNF-FG Embedding via Attention-Based Deep Reinforcement Learning

O Houidi, O Soualah, I Houidi… - 2023 19th International …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Designing smart mechanisms to facilitate and accelerate service deployment and
management is one of the most challenging aspects for network infrastructure providers …

A machine learning approach for service function chain embedding in cloud datacenter networks

TJ Wassing, D De Vleeschauwer… - 2021 IEEE 10th …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Network Functions Virtualization (NFV) is an industry effort to replace traditional hardware
middleboxes with virtualized network functions (VNFs) running on general-build hardware …

A Monitoring Aware Strategy for 5G Core Slice Embedding

O Soualah, O Houidi, D Zeghlache - International Conference on …, 2021 - Springer
We address the question of how to deploy a monitored 5G Core network slice using virtual
probes. We propose vProbe and vPacket-Broker (vPB) deployment schemes within the slice …

Optimization of VNF placement and chaining according to NFV/SDN paradigms

IA Ikhelef - 2024 - theses.hal.science
The current landscape of networking has witnessed a growing interest in two significant
technologies: Network Function Virtualization (NFV) and Software-DefinedNetworking …

[PDF][PDF] Docteur de l'Université Sorbonne Paris Nord

II Abdeldjalil - 2024 - researchgate.net
Résumé Actuellement, le secteur des réseaux connaît un intérêt croissant pour deux
technologies majeures: la virtualisation des fonctions réseau (NFV) et les réseaux définis …