In conventional networks, there was a tight bond between the control plane and the data
plane. The introduction of Software-Defined Networking (SDN) separated these planes, and …

Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) play an important role in many applications, including
health, transport, telecommunications and safe and rescue operations. Their adoption can …

In scientific research, the independent reproduction of experimental results is the source of
trust. The release of experimental artifacts enables the reproduction of results; however …

Modern services consist of interconnected components, eg, microservices in a service mesh
or machine learning functions in a pipeline. These services can scale and run across …

The Industry 4.0 sector is evolving in a tremendous pace by introducing a set of industrial
automation mechanisms tightly coupled with the exploitation of Internet of Things (IoT), 5G …

Network function virtualization (NFV) proposes to replace physical middleboxes with more
flexible virtual network functions (VNFs). To dynamically adjust to ever-changing traffic …

The concept of a programmable network instantiates dedicated network slices for
Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV)-based on-demand communication layers which improve …

In this article, we propose a profile-based data-driven analysis framework to extract and
analyze the characteristics and behavior of virtualized network functions (VNFs) in …

Augmented Reality (AR) offers unique opportunities for contributing to zoos' objectives of
public engagement and education about animal and conservation issues. However, the …

Researchers often face the lack of data on large operational networks to understand how
they are used, how they behave, and sometimes how they fail. This data is crucial to drive …