Joint multi-objective optimization for radio access network slicing using multi-agent deep reinforcement learning

G Zhou, L Zhao, G Zheng, Z Xie… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Radio access network (RAN) slices can provide various customized services for next-
generation wireless networks. Thus, multiple performance metrics of different types of RAN …

Numerology-capable UAV-MEC for future generation massive IoT networks

MA Hossain, AR Hossain… - IEEE Internet of Things …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This work proposes a dynamic numerology scheme assignment framework to provision
mobile-edge computing (MEC) for massive Internet of Things (IoT) networks via unmanned …

Probabilistic-forecasting-based admission control for network slicing in software-defined networks

W Jiang, Y Zhan, G Zeng, J Lu - IEEE Internet of Things Journal, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Network slicing is one the key features of software-defined networks (SDNs) and can be
used in next-generation communication networks. Admission control of network slices is the …

Maximize the Long-Term Average Revenue of Network Slice Provider via Admission Control Among Heterogeneous Slices

M Dai, G Sun, H Yu, D Niyato - IEEE/ACM Transactions on …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Network slicing endows 5G/B5G with differentiated and customized capabilities to cope with
the proliferation of diversified services, whereas limited physical network resources may not …

QoS aware resource allocation for coexistence mechanisms between eMBB and URLLC: Issues, challenges, and future directions in 5G

R Kumar, D Sinwar, V Singh - Computer Communications, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract 5G NR enables three types of use case scenarios viz. enhance mobile broadband
(eMBB), ultra-reliable low latency communication (URLLC), and massive machine type …

5G multi-band numerology-based TDD RAN slicing for throughput and latency sensitive services

A Hossain, N Ansari - IEEE Transactions on Mobile Computing, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper extensively examines the impact of the numerology schemes on a sliced TDD
radio access network. The slices are multiplexed over both the sub-6 GHz and mmWave …

Intelligent hierarchical network slicing based on dynamic multi-connectivity in cell-free distributed massive MIMO systems

F Ye, J Wang, J Li, P Zhu, D Wang… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In order to provide customized services for the future sixth-generation (6G) mass business,
we propose a two-timescale intelligent radio access network (RAN) slicing scheme under …

A QoS Improving Downlink Scheduling Scheme for Slicing in 5G Radio Access Network (RAN)

MK Rana, T Pecorella, B Sardar… - IEEE Transactions …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The 5G standard is aimed at supporting Quality of Service (QoS)-constrained traffic types,
enabling new services to be reliably built into scenarios such as industrial automation and …

Deep Reinforcement Learning for Optimization of RAN Slicing Relying on Control-and User-Plane Separation

H Tu, L Zhao, Y Zhang, G Zheng, C Feng… - IEEE Internet of …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The rapid development of radio access network (RAN) slicing and control-and user-plane
separation (CUPS) has created a new paradigm for future networks, namely CUPS-based …

Enabling dynamic autoscaling for NFV in a non-standalone virtual EPC: design and analysis

Y Ren, T Phung-Duc, JC Chen… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Network function virtualization (NFV) is a novel concept that enables an architectural
transition from dedicated hardware to orchestrated resource and function management. As …